Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 A buyer will be concerned to know details about whether gas is connected ; whether he or she has responsibility for all or any fences or ditches ; whether the property has mains drainage ; whether there is liability to maintain a road at the front of the property ; or whether application for planning permission has been refused in the past .
2 A person who listens shows that he or she has time for others .
3 I could hear Nell 's voice announcing calmly that everyone had time for another drink .
4 Although I had respect for Harry Thubron and Frank Lisle , the message of Basic Design was in , many ways much less important to schools of general education than the work which had been developed to such a pitch of excellence by Basil .
5 I 'd said to Mr Palmer in 1960 after St Andrews that I 'd caddie for him anywhere .
6 ‘ Possibly because the new ventilation system I 've recently supervised being installed in a factory in one of the Arab Emirates has proved so successful that I have orders for two more , or possibly because I 've just spent four weeks at full stretch in a very hot country with very little relaxation and deserve a holiday — but more probably because I own a majority stockholding in the company I bought cheap and built up to its present eminence , which gives me the position of chairman and managing director and full autonomy in deciding what I do , where I do it and with whom . ’
7 I 'm sure that a picture is worth a thousand words , and so the screenshots can probably tell you much more than I have space for .
8 I have had lots of tanks almost from the beginning , and have probably worked out most of my fantasies regarding sizes from 15″ × 10″ × 10″ up to 48″ × 18″ × 18″ — the only problem has been that I always want to keep more species than I have room for .
9 Although she had responsibility for other areas , she considered that her appointment had begun to dissolve some of the negative feelings caused by the lack of a link person .
10 In practice many senior nurses have failed to take account of the ward manager 's contribution , although she has responsibility for directing the efforts of the labour force towards meeting patient needs .
11 Jennifer had finished her shopping and , pausing to look at her watch , realised that she had time for a coffee before her train left .
12 Indeed , one CIA report claimed that she had contempt for her elder son , for she felt he was unworthy of his father , and that she had actually plotted to put Ali Reza on the throne .
13 I spoke of fate — surely if you listen to your heart , you will see that she has plans for us that go far beyond the merging of our two practices . ’
14 What we were told about that your criminal record is that you had convictions for armed robbery and aggravated assault , is that out of the record that you were aware of is that correct ?
15 ‘ You 're beginning to own that you have feelings for me .
16 I think the thing that we need to establish is that before you embark on any advertising , whatever it is , that you have funding for it .
17 To hear that you have cause for grief , I mean .
18 Swallow your principles and try to impress on a potential employer , especially if it is a small business , that you have arrangements for all eventualities , including if your child is sick .
19 Because you will often have more to read than you have time for , you need to develop ways of reading more quickly and efficiently .
20 For example , supposing you 're knitting pattern 1–10 ( Fig. 1 ) which is 24 stitches wide , and your knitting is 108 stitches wide so you have space for four and a half repeats .
21 I would like to think that we 've pass for two hundred and fifty , subject to Trevor being satisfied .
22 But it is from after the change that we have evidence for Councillors like Kleon and the fourth-century Athenian Demosthenes whose year on the Council fell at improbably convenient moments for their political careers ; this makes one suspect corruption , a suspicion strengthened by Aischines ' direct accusation that Demosthenes bribed his way onto the Council in 346 ( iii.62 ) .
23 But guilt is also within us — it is our feeling , realistic or not , that we have responsibility for a specific or amorphous offence against humanity or God .
24 Thank you very much , Jo , Peter and Dick , and that 's all that we have time for today .
25 That 's all that we have time for today .
26 That 's all that we have time for today .
27 That 's all that we have time for today .
28 That 's all that we have time for today .
29 That 's all that we have time for today .
30 I would love to talk to you over a much longer period , but I 'm afraid that 's all that we have time for today .
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