Example sentences of "have [vb pp] they for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But he has forsaken them for the moment , at least in his current Emmerich show , ‘ Some Very Recent Paintings ’ ( opening 14 January ) .
2 Their own educational socialization primarily through classics could not adequately have equipped them for the task of the " total " administration of a national culture .
3 Beth had a love for children , but how she wished she could have borne them for the man she loved , instead of the man she was indebted to .
4 Her duties as parents had been completed , she had prepared them for the future , they could now stand on their own feet , so she let them go .
5 Now as I looked at the tree I saw that the great things had been there all the time but I had mistaken them for the background .
6 We have geared them for the charter market . ’
7 The most important of these points are three in number , and I have expressed them for the sake of clarity in less technical and exact terminology than Halliday uses .
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