Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given that Scotland has little going for it in the way of geography , nothing special in the natural resources department compared with the seriously oil-rich countries and now a minimal industrial base , he argues that the asset in which we have consistently under-invested is our people . |
| 2 | We can not finalise it until your condition has sufficiently stabilised for us to be reasonably sure that no unforeseen deterioration may occur . |
| 3 | Yurchenko contacted the American Embassy in Rome in August 1985 , having already worked for them as an agent in place . |
| 4 | Ms Starnes , who had once worked for him in the news department of WSGN Radio in Birmingham , Alabama , agreed at once that he should cover pending events in Libya for Mutual Radio and promised to get the necessary credentials to him within 48 hours . |
| 5 | Back in Ockleton 's rooms at Breakspear , seated by a roaring fire and sipping finer port than he could ever recall tasting , he had asked Ockleton to explain his reaction earlier to Harry 's revelation that Alan Dysart had once worked for him in Swindon . |
| 6 | Residents near the Tynemouth Metro station venue had originally lobbied for it to be cancelled . |
| 7 | Since getting older I 've sometimes hoped for someone with whom to have a good relationship . |
| 8 | ( Otto had evidently coped for him in the past . ) |
| 9 | Sex : ‘ I 've never paid for it in my life , although I have gambled for it . |
| 10 | He still could not begin to imagine why , as Hitch had told him , Ray Plummer had specifically asked for him to be included . |
| 11 | This is only a small point , the Fun School 4 products have enough going for them to be recommended and are certainly good value for money — BUT to continue to compete with other quality software that is now appearing , this lack of consistency will need to be addressed . |
| 12 | I have often looked for it with binoculars , but I have never been able to glimpse it even with × 20 , though my 76-mm refractor brings it out unmistakably , and with my 39-cm reflector I have no trouble in seeing the central star . |
| 13 | Their respective owners have now agreed for them to be included in the package . |