Example sentences of "have [verb] [to-vb] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In Sydenham , Kent , for example , the staff have decided to aim for a 20-minute initial interview .
2 It was a backlash against quotas where you have got to vote for a certain number .
3 Several transplants have been tried before , but this is the first time they have continued to function for a long period , according to the researchers at the University of Alberta , in Edmonton .
4 Such families have been well placed to secure the best contacts and the best education , and rising young stars have often married into them , so social prestige and heredity have continued to count for a considerable amount .
5 A kitchen timer that rings to indicate to the child when they have managed to sit for a specific length of time can be linked to the reward chart .
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