Example sentences of "[verb] have [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she has had it for a few years , there will be another bonus in that it will mature before the end of your mortgage term , saving thousands in extra interest payments . |
| 2 | The Quix supermarket had refused the box because they 'd ha although they 'd had it for a cert for quite a long time during the miner 's strike I think . |
| 3 | And at the end of the evening he said , ‘ Give me your number , I 'd like to have it for the future . ’ |
| 4 | I think it , you 've got to have one for a change . |
| 5 | I do nt think they ve had one for a few years . |
| 6 | If only conventions were not so rigid she could easily have had him for a lodger . |
| 7 | We agreed to have him for a fortnight but when the time came he refused to go , and would be with us yet if it had not been for the First World War and your father having to go … |
| 8 | Claiming to have everything for the town gardener , the Camden Garden Centre 's profits provide horticultural training for young people . |
| 9 | However , for a number of these symptoms , more people in residential homes had had them for a year or more : the proportions were 31 per cent against 20 per cent for drowsiness , 22 per cent against 14 per cent for dizziness , 19 per cent against 11 per cent for loss of appetite and 4 per cent against one per cent for bedsores . |
| 10 | Neither , we are told , had had it for the past 40 years . |
| 11 | I 'm not having one I 've had mine for the month . |
| 12 | the same a as what Ann had for theirs I mean we 've had it for a year and paid all that rent . |
| 13 | You 've had it for a few years too . |
| 14 | I 've had it for a week . |
| 15 | Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon . |
| 16 | Conversations such as this can help children see the point : Penny : " I love giraffes — I love stroking them on my lap — I 'd love to have one for a pet . " |
| 17 | had to have one for a short while , she was quite young and I , we 'd only just moved here and I took her to the vet the used to be in Sandhurst , they said it was a bee sting , they put purple stuff on it |
| 18 | ‘ For some reason he was adamant that he simply had to have me for the make-up on the new play he 's doing . ’ |
| 19 | and erm she 's had it for a couple of days but we thought she was getting over it this morning . |
| 20 | He 's had it for a week . |
| 21 | No , he 's had it for a long time . |
| 22 | Er , probably Paul 's had it for the night . |