Example sentences of "have [vb pp] for [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , archaeologists and historians have looked for Vetus for years . |
| 2 | ‘ For some time , independents have argued for intervention on behalf of a British film industry : an initiative based around support for films with low production budgets , which neither copy American styles , nor turn into Euro-puddings . |
| 3 | The Eastern Shawnee and the Miami tribes in Oklahoma , the Northern Arapahoe Economic Development Commission in Wyoming , the Ponca Industrial Corporation in Texas , the Prairie Island Indian Community in Minnesota , and the Ute Mountain Ute tribe in Colorado have applied for grants of $100,000 each . |
| 4 | Although Essex finally agreed to provide Thomas with special teaching in a state school , his parents are dissatisfied with the quality of tuition on offer and have appealed for help from Mr Clarke , Education Secretary . |
| 5 | VILLAGERS have called for lay-bys at bus stops on a busy road following concerns about safety . |
| 6 | Some Christians have called for representation of workers on the board of directors , joint decision-making at all levels within the company , the break-up of oligopolies , a restriction on the number of directorships any one person can hold ( the suggested number is three ) and restrictions on the directors of financial corporations holding directorships in non-financial corporations , and vice versa . |
| 7 | ‘ Since coming home , I have played for Wasps against Cambridge and for England against South Africa , so I need three tough Divisional fixtures to sharpen up for the international championship . |
| 8 | However the influence of television practice is strong and many publishers of classroom video materials for language teaching have opted for continuity of character , an ongoing story and a repeated format . |
| 9 | As we show on page 10 , brewers are refusing to pay for urgent repairs to their tenanted pubs which they have earmarked for conversion to leases because new leaseholders will have to carry that burden when they take over . |
| 10 | In the British coal industry , management and unions have fought for changes in energy policy ( Robens 1972 : chs. 9 , 10 ) and more recently , a successful alliance of interests prevented the separate privatization of the gas corporation 's retail showrooms ( Tivey 1982 : 46 ) . |
| 11 | Those of us who make our own way there have little conception of the anxiety this may induce , unless , perhaps , we have waited for bedpans in hospital . |