Example sentences of "have [vb pp] for a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under this scheme we have arranged for a firm of Solicitors to deal with the remortgage legal work for just £175 ( excluding Land Registry fee ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Members have voted for a change of leader . |
| 3 | British Rail maintenance staff have voted for a series of twenty-four hour strikes , starting next week . |
| 4 | In 1896 , the minutes state ‘ that seven owners of property have applied for a supply of water from the Railway Company , which will necessitate the laying of 230 yards of 3 ’ cast iron main at an estimated cost of £55 , and there are several more houses along the proposed extension of the main which will probably soon want a supply' . |
| 5 | It will allow the sense of frustration many of us have felt for a number of years to be replaced by a new sense of purpose . |
| 6 | Most of those leaving the cities have done so through the commercial market and they have moved for a variety of reasons ( Kennett and Hall , 1981 ) : more freely-available , cheaper , owner-occupied housing might be found beyond the cities in environmentally-attractive locations ; households are more mobile — car-ownership rates doubled between 1961 and 1981 and the electrification of some InterCity lines has encouraged a marked decentralization of people away from London to areas such as Peterborough , Stamford ( Lincs. ) and even Newark ( Notts. ) ; many move out of cities on retirement ; and for the economically active in the south of England , movement out of London becomes ever more attractive as many commercial activities leave the capital . |
| 7 | His has been the strongest and most resonant of the voices which have called for a change of priorities . |
| 8 | Other strikes ( notably among Warsaw 's transport workers ) have called for a loosening of the government 's tight monetary policy and an end to wage control . |
| 9 | Some have called for a boycott of the elections , but most are likely to back the faction of the Akali Dal , the Sikh political party , led by a former police officer , Simranjit Singh Mann . |
| 10 | Two German consumer groups have called for a boycott of the controversial " Duales System Deutschland " recycling scheme [ see EDs passim ] . |
| 11 | They are opposed to any implicit encouragement of companies who currently import non-sustainable supplies , and have called for a boycott of leading UK " D-I-Y " stores [ see ED 53/54 ] . |
| 12 | The Worldwide Fund for Nature and other conservation groups have called for a simplification of this network . |
| 13 | DOCTORS ' leaders in the region have called for a review of the prescription charge system after the Government 's announcement that fees are to increase by 50p in April . |
| 14 | We have known for a number of years that we with every other council in the land , are facing the government that does not believe in local government . |
| 15 | I have opted for a selection of Amazon Swords , Giant Vallis , Fountain plants , Twisted Vallis and Cryptocorynes , The Crypts will fare better at the dimmer end of the tank . |
| 16 | ‘ In addition , I have asked for a timetable of progress . |
| 17 | Er as you 've already heard , the Greater York authority have cooperated for a number of years in bringing forward new settlement proposals but erm I have to say that I I do agree it would be helpful if the panel were able to make a strategic recommendation in favour of one particular local authority . |
| 18 | Dr Tervahauta was told that people have fought for a share of the food which has been dropped by air . |
| 19 | French football : Footballers from the Brown Trout pub , Cockerton , have left for a weekend of matches in Amiens , Darlington 's twin town . |
| 20 | Is my hon. Friend aware that I have lived for a number of years without any such advice , and I can not believe that it is really necessary ? |