Example sentences of "have [vb pp] for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | UNEMPLOYMENT in Britain has fallen for the first time in almost three years . |
| 2 | The number of people out of work has fallen for the third month running . |
| 3 | At this stage , perhaps because she is unfamiliar with how the words look , she has substituted for the correct letters something which sounds all right but is inaccurate . |
| 4 | CAR crime on Merseyside has dropped for the first time in three years but the rate is still one offence every 20 minutes . |
| 5 | CAR crime on Merseyside has dropped for the first time in three years but there is still one offence every 20 minutes . |
| 6 | A quick dust , to get rid of the cobwebs , and it 's off to the track , adrenalin pumping , because that time has come for the first track workout of the summer . |
| 7 | The time has come for the Prime Minister to stop playing Conservative party politics with the issues and to rise to the real level of the challenges that confront us in Britain , everyone in Europe and , indeed , every inhabitant of the planet . |
| 8 | Explaining , now , more of the past history of Samavia , Lorestan reveals that the Lost Prince has been found , the time has come for the corrupt government to be overthrown and the message must be carried through Europe that ‘ the lamp is lighted ’ . |
| 9 | Although the City has recommended for the past year that Quality go public , the company has been waiting for the right moment . |
| 10 | One society which has featured for the first time in this year 's results is the Standard building society . |
| 11 | My mum has a passion fruit plant and it has grown for the first time . |
| 12 | The number of people unemployed has risen for the twenty-second month in a row , the figure now stands at two point six , five million . |
| 13 | The number of parents sending their children to private schools has risen for the eighth year running , despite a downturn in the economy and an upturn in school fees , the Independent Schools Information Service revealed . |
| 14 | The Chinese government has said for the first time that it intends to try to stop the tiger trade . |
| 15 | If the mechanisms which Kandel has uncovered for the short-term processes of habituation and sensitization can serve as a model for short-term memory , what have they to say about long-term memory ? |
| 16 | At last the tide has turned for the unsung aircraft of 1940 . |
| 17 | Material collected in south-east Ecuador has revealed for the first time Triassic marine sediments with bivalves , as well as Jurassic microfloras and Cretaceous macrofaunas . |
| 18 | An S-A-S officer who led a mission to prevent the Gulf conflict spreading throughout the Middle East has revealed for the first time what happened behind enemy lines . |
| 19 | Having considered the potential benefits of offering discounts for full payment of Council Tax the Council has decided for the first year that it is not beneficial and that therefore no discounts will be offered for full payment . |
| 20 | ‘ Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her ’ |
| 21 | Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her . |
| 22 | Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party . |
| 23 | Palace striker Chris Armstrong has confessed for the first time that manager Steve Coppell took a huge gamble signing him . |
| 24 | FIFTIES star Connie Francis has confessed for the first time that she does not like her biggest hits . |
| 25 | After all , the Minister is always returning to the House to tell us what a wonderful deal he has got for the British farmer and consumer . |
| 26 | BRITAIN 'S trade gap with non-EC nations has narrowed for the second month in a row , it was revealed today . |
| 27 | He has called for the compulsory registration of all property transactions in an attempt to stop the use of secret deals . |
| 28 | SDLP deputy leader Seamus Mallon has called for the immediate suspension of the officers involved and for the investigation to be carried out by officers from another police force . |
| 29 | Wright is not that much of a loss — in the games he has played for the national team which i have seen he has not been up to par . |
| 30 | A resolution was passed at the 1897 Congress that ‘ the time has arrived for the direct representation of the cooperative movement in Parliament ’ . |