Example sentences of "have [verb] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bank has arranged for a special travel insurance policy to insure those travelling against a range of mishaps such as personal accident , delayed departure and many other occurrences . |
| 2 | I understand that , in view of the allegations about the conduct of Staffordshire special branch officers , the chief constable of Staffordshire has arranged for a full investigation by the deputy chief constable of another force . |
| 3 | The couple 's apparent reconciliation will have done little to lessen Princess Diana 's anger at the knowledge that the man who once told her he loved her has fallen for a beautiful woman , 10 years younger than herself . |
| 4 | On the contrary , he has pressed for a centralised federation in which Serbia would presumably play a dominant role . |
| 5 | The Association has pressed for a clear-cut answer on this issue and has not received it . |
| 6 | The chief executive may know what change is needed , but has to wait for the right time to introduce it . |
| 7 | In a wide ranging and at times overtly anti-communist speech , described by the Guardian of March 30 as " more measured and specific than any he has given for a long time " , Yeltsin pilloried central government policy , labelling perestroika the " last phase of the stagnation period " . |
| 8 | Two months after the military crackdown in Beijing in June 1989 , it was announced that university student intake would be cut from 640,000 to 610,000 in the next academic year , and that " specialities mainly in the social science fields which the State has deemed for a long time to have turned out personnel not qualified for socialist construction " would be suspended . |
| 9 | The time has come for a radical re-examination of the provision of services for this particularly disadvantaged group of people . |
| 10 | We must recognize that the time has come for a national crusade against pornography . |
| 11 | The time has come for the Prime Minister to stop playing Conservative party politics with the issues and to rise to the real level of the challenges that confront us in Britain , everyone in Europe and , indeed , every inhabitant of the planet . |
| 12 | Explaining , now , more of the past history of Samavia , Lorestan reveals that the Lost Prince has been found , the time has come for the corrupt government to be overthrown and the message must be carried through Europe that ‘ the lamp is lighted ’ . |
| 13 | Although the City has recommended for the past year that Quality go public , the company has been waiting for the right moment . |
| 14 | As a result of advice from me and from others , the family has applied for a new replacement grant on the same building . |
| 15 | Lyppard Grange is a listed building so the City Council ca n't have it knocked down but it has applied for a compulsory purchase order . |
| 16 | The British government has applied for a one-year exemption from European Community environmental legislation requiring all new cars to be fitted with catalytic converters from 1 January 1993 . |
| 17 | The hon. Gentleman need not think that there is any military support for the idea that in the past the Navy has argued for a three-boat solution , and he will be given a very rough time by the Navy if he makes such a suggestion . |
| 18 | ( 1977 ) have argued that resources should be shifted between spending heads and even between agencies , and Banister ( 1980 ) has argued for a total welfare perspective which involves the best use of all existing facilities , not just the transport-related ones . |
| 19 | Certainly the Department of Education and Science and HM Inspectorate think so ; indeed , the latter has argued for a common curriculum at secondary level up to sixteen because of the variety of curriculum offerings , the lack of whole curriculum planning , and the need for national decisions in a political democracy to balance the autonomy of the school . |
| 20 | On December 29th Richard Gephardt , majority leader in the House , said that if the president waged war without a congressional resolution , ‘ Congress has to reach for the only tool left to it , which is to cut off the funding of the war . ’ |
| 21 | Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party . |
| 22 | This explains the attraction soft conventionalism has had for a recent generation of legal philosophers . |
| 23 | ‘ This is one that Alan has had for a long period of time , ’ Mr Cross said . |
| 24 | Any object that an individual has had for a long time , a favourite book for example , has already been affected by that individual 's electrical impulses . |
| 25 | After all , the Minister is always returning to the House to tell us what a wonderful deal he has got for the British farmer and consumer . |
| 26 | He has to leave for an important luncheon party in a few minutes . ’ |
| 27 | * The Russian government has called for a comprehensive moratorium on weapons testing by all nuclear states . |
| 28 | An MP has called for a total ban on tobacco advertising because he says the industry 's voluntary code is a waste of time . |
| 29 | An international scientific expedition has called for a 10-year moratorium on the extension of oil and gas production to a huge area of north-west Siberia to allow time for urgent research into its forests , peat bogs and tundra . |
| 30 | Informix Software Inc 's UK managing director , Malcolm Padina , has called for a new initiative to purge the Unix market from software pirates : Padina , a board member of the Federation Against Software Theft aims to establish a Federation subcommittee to address the problem . |