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

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1 A lifetime 's dream has come true for an ardent suitor .
2 Even the Tech , which has trumpeted the fact that it has pushed hard for a greater training element , has only been enabl able to include such elements as health and safety , job search , an enhancement of skills relevant to the job that is being done .
3 Certainly , a successful coup would have offered potential for a dangerous new version of a ‘ stab-in-the-back ’ legend .
4 He could well have returned late at night and she not heard him , though she had stayed awake for a long time , listening for the sound of the horses , the carriage wheels on the drive .
5 Vologsky 's need to feel that he was not alone in the world had lain dormant for a long time .
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