Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [noun sg] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Government inspector has given permission for a mixed development including a food superstore on land formerly occupied by Octavius Atykinson at Starbeck , Harrogate , following a public inquiry and local plan inquiry . |
| 2 | The General Synod of the Church of England voted last November to allow women priests but the Church Society which opposes the move has won permission for a High Court hearing . |
| 3 | ( Note that " recreolisation " can also mean the development of a new Creole language from an existing one which has undergone pidginisation for a second time . |
| 4 | A Scottish consortium has secured funding for a transnational pilot project to develop training for work-based coaches , assessors and verifiers . |
| 5 | Your agency has made application for an Urban Programme grant in the round of grant submissions for 1993/94 , and this letter is to keep you informed of progress in the assessment process for such applications . |
| 6 | A LIGHT rail transit scheme could still go ahead in Cleveland , although the Government has axed funding for a similar project . |
| 7 | The size of FAB 3 has allowed space for a special survivors ' cabin below decks , additional seating is also provided at the aft end of the wheelhouse . |
| 8 | Labour contender Ashok Kumar has expressed support for a junior doctors ' campaign for shorter working hours . |
| 9 | I the defendant Doctor David against a decision of the taxing master , taxing master of right , er given on the thirteenth of August nineteen ninety three , whereby the taxing master disallowed interest on plaintiff 's bill of the cost in the action for a period from the first of November nineteen ninety one to the twenty seventh of May nineteen ninety three , the defendant in his notice of appeal , claims that the taxing master should have disallowed interest for a longer period , in addition to the period he actually al disallowed int namely there should be additional disallowance for the period from the twenty forth of April nineteen ninety one to the thirty first of October nineteen ninety one or for such other periods as the court deems just . |
| 10 | When she occasionally visited him in London or Stuttgart , she always found him busy , although he would certainly have made time for a new lover , and he did put himself out to entertain his cousin Petrie who , with his wife , turned up unexpectedly in Stuttgart during a travelling holiday . |
| 11 | ‘ Undoubtedly if the justices had proceeded to adjudicate on the case either by convicting or by acquitting the defendant , that would have afforded ground for a good plea to the indictment , but I can not see why the fact that the justices at first said they would deal summarily with the case and afterwards changed their minds should be said to have deprived quarter sessions of jurisdiction . |
| 12 | The great twelfth-century historian William of Malmesbury says that Æthelred deprived his people of their possessions without proper reason , and as the late Anglo-Saxon legal system is known to have confiscated property for a wide range of misdemeanours it would certainly have been open to abuse of this sort . |
| 13 | The student went on to say that , though he had received help for a specific question , he had not obtained enough understanding to cope with his future library problems . |
| 14 | The County Council had given permission for a 70 acre toxic waste dump in Ringaskiddy on part of the 1000 acres owned by the IDA — there was that threat over people 's heads . |
| 15 | It was the first time the FIS had claimed responsibility for a violent incident . |
| 16 | Honecker had undergone surgery for a malignant kidney tumour on Jan. 10 and was briefly arrested upon leaving hospital on Jan. 29 , being released on Jan. 30 because he still needed medical attention . |
| 17 | Last year , though , a group led by Eric Norman at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in California declared that it had seen evidence for a 17 keV neutrino in radioactive decays of carbon-14 . |
| 18 | She had done research for a medical writer . |
| 19 | He was posing as a new Theodosius , evoking the " happy Christian emperor " who had performed penance for a political massacre , made his peace with his critics , and won the praises of St Augustine in The City of God . |
| 20 | It was confirmed on Monday that the former army officer had attempted suicide for a third time . |
| 21 | He had sent money for a little while , and dates when he was going to be back ; and then excuses , and little money . |
| 22 | She might say , and I would not blame her for saying , that the Strangeways riot and the riots associated with it have given cause for a total and radical rethink . |
| 23 | A team of researchers at Aberdeen University have received support for a three year study of Scottish soccer fan behaviour . |
| 24 | The British banks have attracted criticism for a long time over their failure to provide long-term finance to industry , and to develop lasting relationships with industrial customers . |
| 25 | Aids dementia is more common in those who have had AIDS for a long time , and in some instances the dementia is probably due to other organisms attacking the brain . |
| 26 | We have found evidence for a possible aetiological link between anal cancer and cervical cancer , ; for which a sexually transmitted agent is strongly suspected to be involved . |
| 27 | In addition , Aviram and Brook ( 1983 ) have provided evidence for a direct effect on in vitro platelet function for the cholesterol-rich lipoprotein , LDL and the triglyceride-rich lipoprotein , VLDL . |
| 28 | I have loved Rose for a long time , and nothing will ever change that . ’ |