Example sentences of "have [vb pp] for [det] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , if his quest was originally to break down the stranglehold of the rock system , would he have settled for such a four-square format ? |
| 2 | That relics of them should have survived for such a vast period of time seemed even more difficult to believe . |
| 3 | He had become for most a distant , shadowy figure , only seldom to be seen now in newsreels , hardly ever speaking to the nation , and no longer being seen in public . |
| 4 | On his return , he found that people were curious about why he had opted for such a tough mountain . |
| 5 | It 's the first time so many have gathered for such a prolonged period . |