Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] [adj] for the " in BNC.

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1 The bridge and router market has looked dangerously overcrowded for the past year , and the first big crack appeared yesterday when Proteon Inc fired 15% of its workforce after reporting a $2.7m first quarter net loss — including a $1.7m restructuring charge , on sales stalled , up just 5.6% at $27.7m .
2 Night shooting , usually with a .22 rifle or shotgun , comes into its own after harvest and continues until such time as the winter-sown corn has grown too tall for the rabbits to be seen .
3 Life has become increasingly dangerous for the officer on the streets these days .
4 ‘ It has become so important for the Americans to win .
5 The incident has become deeply embarrassing for the Bush administration , precisely because of its caution .
6 It has proved particularly useful for the management of high risk patients such as the medically unfit , frail and elderly in whom cholecystectomy is associated with mortality rates of 10% , or higher when carried out for acute complications .
7 In 1977 , the State of Oregon launched its famous resource conservation scheme , and it has proved highly popular for the state politicians in Oregon .
8 Although it has been criticised as a ’ descriptive ’ technique using ’ weak ’ methods , this approach has proved more suitable for the present project , due to its greater robustness , coverage and computational efficiency [ Keenan , 1992 ] .
9 Mersey Barrage Company bosses say the scheme has proved too bold for the funding it needed .
10 The proportions of managed to tenanted houses has remained roughly constant for the past ten years .
11 The Hairflair stand attracted thousands of hair enthusiasts , all eager to see the January issue which we 'd printed especially early for the show .
12 But the weighty haul may have proved too much for the raiders .
13 She had come totally unprepared for the northern climes and , at Adam 's insistence , had bought some clothes near to Newark on their way to Teterborough Airport .
14 Besides , I 've done too much for the big pots .
15 By the end of 1935 , then , the situation on the Left had become increasingly favourable for the Communist Party .
16 Developing the new RB211 aero engine had proved too much for the world-famous engineering group 's financial resources .
17 Sherry , as she was called , had proved as eager for the mating as Warrior and the coupling had been quick and undoubtedly successful .
18 When Nathan ordered her to set up and engage the auto-helm she tried , desperately searching a mind that had gone totally blank for the sequence which would ensure that the boat remained on course .
19 Changes in oral hygiene and dental practice have come too late for the men and women in today 's Homes .
20 Trax hopes to deter potential joyriders … it 's come too late for the people of Barton
21 During my visits to Cuba I have seen how important for the country 's economy and how well managed the bagasse-based paper industry is .
22 Recently , however , there has been some criticism and some arguments about its structure , in addition to the more long-standing discussion of how far ministers can dominate their departments and how far civil service practices and attitudes have proved too much for the politicians .
23 We are therefore at liberty to choose unc and then unc Elimination of p , 1 from these three equations yields unc Note that , since unc this is precisely the same as Equation ( 3 ) ; however , in the iteration case , it is only true when the iterations have proceeded sufficiently far for the terms in 3 , 4 to disappear , when cs consists only of p .
24 Referees should use common sense on this approach , perhaps shouting ‘ lineout formed ’ if they see a player planning to take a quick throw-in when the forwards have lined up ready for the original lineout .
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