Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [verb] [adj] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 2 | ‘ I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 3 | By the end of the evening I had come to feel sorry for the waiters who had so debased themselves by their participation in the comedy ; not because they were cheating the state , but because they never responded to anyone except as an object , a part of the system in which they were trapped . |
| 4 | ‘ No , we 've decided to leave that for the owners to do up exactly as they wish . |
| 5 | Everyone knew that Diana and Charles had decided to stay married for the sake of their children , but were leading separate lives . |
| 6 | However , Ukraine invited representatives from the other CIS states to meet on Feb. 25 to negotiate repayment mechanisms ; at the meeting , which Russia had not attended , Ukraine had offered to become responsible for the share of the debt incurred by Moldova , Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan , which had also refused to sign the memorandum ( their share of the debt being minimal ) . |
| 7 | Or even , Rachel wondered , ‘ You 've got to say this for the old girl , she does keep on trying . ’ |
| 8 | Duncan , we have now gone seven months without presenting a claim , during which time our members have continued to work hard for the Corporation . |
| 9 | They have vowed to stay celibate for the sake of their careers . |