Example sentences of "have [verb] for [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the time has come for another name to be engraved on the trophies . |
| 2 | If ADAS wishes to continue to provide the service that it has done for many years to our industry , and as an ADAS spokesman said ‘ not to price itself out of the market ’ , then it needs to join the real world . |
| 3 | The organisation has called for international pressure to be brought to end the trade in South Korea , Taiwan , China and Thailand , where horn is sold openly . |
| 4 | The Australian RSPCA has called for immediate reforms to animal protection laws after discovering 10,000 sheep had starved to death on a farm in south-western New South Wales . |
| 5 | The Canine Crisis Council ( sponsored by Hugo Summerson MP , Baroness Phillips and Lord Ross of Newport ) has called for all dogs to be muzzled in public places and for large dogs to be kept muzzled even in the privacy of their owners ' garden . |
| 6 | Victim Support Patron HRH The Princess Royal has called for more help to be offered to victims of crime . |
| 7 | Although much recent work ( Maos , 1983 , 47 ) confirms that ‘ the efficiency of services is higher in concentrated settlement patterns and can be further improved by the transfer of service functions from lower to higher ranking centres ’ , some recent work has called for less emphasis to be placed on the economic evaluation of service provision . |
| 8 | He has opted for this solution to the problem of his masterpieces in storage . |
| 9 | THREE yachtsmen were plucked from the Atlantic yesterday after they 'd clung for seven hours to the hull of their overturned racing sloop . |
| 10 | Economic Man , seeing two boxes of chocolates , of which one is cheaper because the manufacturer has not had to pay for consequential damage to some third party , would choose that cheaper box . |
| 11 | Could not he have arranged for that report to be leaked to the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) , because that might have prevented the hon. Gentleman from making the foolish pledge that Labour will abolish the excellent reforms ? |
| 12 | The range of political institutions and objectives is well discussed , although one could have wished for more emphasis to be placed on European Community matters and where they may lead us . |
| 13 | In a large field he did not have the clearest of runs as he challenged as a result of which he finished fast but too late having to settle for fourth place to the Ebor winner Quick Ransom . |
| 14 | You must have worked for 13 weeks to be entitled to a statutory statement of the main terms of your employment . |
| 15 | The UEFA control and disciplinary committee said Dinamo had arranged for 5,000 dollars to be paid to the referee , linesmen and fourth official before the home game on August 18 . |
| 16 | Originally , France had argued for these plans to be confirmed by popular referendum ( de Gaulle 's favoured electoral ploy ) , but this was strongly opposed by West Germany on constitutional grounds . |
| 17 | On the other hand , at a meeting with the Soviet ambassador in Gdansk on Jan. 18 the leader of Solidarity , Lech Walesa , had called for Soviet forces to be recalled by the end of 1990 . |
| 18 | In the 1890s a prominent establishment figure , General Tani Kanjó , had called for greater attention to be given to the interests of the farming population . |
| 19 | On his arrival , he had asked for hot water to be brought up to his room at nine sharp the next morning , but the sight of one of the young servant girls struggling up the stairs from the kitchen with the huge kettle of boiling water had made him feel so guilty and ashamed he had not asked again . |
| 20 | I had gone for further studies to Pakistan and I got married there . |
| 21 | Thus for a proper appreciation of the distinction between " slow " and " fast " you have to wait for electromagnetic waves to be introduced , discussed , and digested . |
| 22 | Recently ethnolinguists , deriving their inspiration in England from the work of J. R. Firth and his disciples at SOAS ( The School of Oriental and African Studies ) , have also challenged ‘ universalism ’ and have argued for more attention to ‘ language-specific ’ descriptions before more general claims about language can be made , Fought , for instance , writing of attempts to analyse traditional Mexican languages , argues : |
| 23 | In Scotland 100,000 have applied for free tickets to a Hogmanay party in George Square , Glasgow , which will also celebrate the city 's year as Cultural Capital of Europe . |
| 24 | I do not know a great deal about the Labour party 0898 line , but I know that the complaints that I have made for many years to the Minister and his predecessors have been not about Neil Kinnock but about the serious pornographic messages that I believe have contributed significantly to the crimes of violence against women that take place outside on the streets . |
| 25 | In doing so we also try to relate some of the magnitudes we have encountered for individual NBFIs to the flow of funds matrix in Table 2.1 . |
| 26 | But unless she is lucky she will also meet others who have opted for different solutions to the problem of how to be a teacher . |
| 27 | And it is the poll tax payers who have to pay for that debt to be serviced . ’ |
| 28 | Research workers have tried for many years to culture mycobacteria from tissue affected by Crohn 's disease , although generally without success . |