Example sentences of "have [verb] for a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | What I would have given for a sesame bap . |
2 | To find its most lasting realization , Charlie 's vision would have to wait for a bank clerk who did understand metempsychosis , and who had not only a commercial education gained in an underground room at Lloyds Bank , but also a knowledge of Greek . |
3 | What other advantages may the managers have seen for a car assembly industry near Liverpool ? |
4 | ‘ When I was 16 I would have died for a cream cake , but how I 've brainwashed myself not to want them . ’ |
5 | ‘ If they thought the children were in danger they should have gone for a care order in the first place , ’ Levy said . |
6 | Overturning this residence order the Appeal Court was clear Nottinghamshire SSD should have used the Act 's public law provisions from the outset — it should have gone for a care order or a supervision order , enabling social workers to oversee the children 's welfare . |