Example sentences of "have [verb] for [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Imagine — with Air Miles you do n't have to wait for your annual summer holidays to come around . |
| 2 | ‘ If he was that smart , Viola , he would never have fallen for your little game . |
| 3 | Then there arrived a rainbow of stronger colours and she could have wept for its strident spectrum that came to disturb the pastel gavotte of suns , but it had a strength she could not resist and a hundred thousand pullulating meanings that tugged at her . |
| 4 | Over the years I watched as senior officers struggled to come to terms with our bizarre presence , which overcame any respect they might have had for our practical mastery of dealing with a world they were wary of . |
| 5 | If I should cry , trying to express the inexpressible , that I had walked the wind with archangels , she would have been worried and annoyed ; and if I had gone on to say that I had forfeited those heights and lived now in an unremitting shadowless glare of exposure in a runnel of Hell , she would have feared for my mental health . |
| 6 | Before the work of that review has been completed , the Government is making proposals that would take millions more out of legal aid eligibility , and increase the amount that those still eligible would have to pay for their legal help . |