Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] have for " in BNC.

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1 There was no fierce detestation of it such as loyalist unionists had for Faulknerite unionists or Sinn Féin republicans for SDLP republicans .
2 The Institute of Economic Affairs had for a long time been polemicising against the extension of state activity on the grounds that it restricted choice , led to dependency and reduced the motivation to work , and fostered economic inefficiency in comparison with ‘ private enterprise ’ .
3 ‘ Latest statistics reveal a considerable improvement in the number of 16-year-old pupils who leave school with some qualifications : the plight of low achievers had for long been a matter of concern , ’ it said .
4 The norm for the duration of commercial leases has for many years been twenty-five years .
5 The project will make use of this to investigate what informal agreements between employers and employees will be self-enforcing and what implications the use of such agreements has for the nature of contractual relations in employment , for the internal labour organization of firms , for the way labour markets operate , and for the nature and level of unemployment .
6 Many who had earlier worked against Scottish interests had for some time been making covert approaches and promises through envoys between the two Courts .
7 The presence of residual pottery in stratified deposits has for many years bedevilled structural chronology , and has also affected the dating of the pottery itself .
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