Example sentences of "[noun pl] that have [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | It took the 45 ton bulldozer just 8 minutes to flatten 4 homes that had stood for 52 years . |
2 | It might be a nice rose bowl , it might be a weekend in the Lakes that 's paid for you , or whatever , it 's good stuff , be part of it . |
3 | Because the RAWP formula is only used to determine shares of the nationally allocated budget for the NHS , it has not suffered from the same instability of allocations for individual Regional Health Authorities that has occurred for Local Authorities . |
4 | To complicate the issue , observers predict that not all the American companies that have applied for slots will actually launch satellites . |
5 | Literally hundreds of US companies that have qualified for exchange listings have elected to remain on the OTC , preferring a more competitive system of market making to a single exchange specialist . |
6 | Among companies that have opted for a total or partial switch to diesel in recent months are Philips Electronics , Dunn & Bradstreet , the Milk Marketing Board , London Electricity Board and Alliance & Leicester Building Society . |
7 | That was welcomed by the organisations that had campaigned for non-payment . |
8 | It 's these things that have gone for but Richard is very much a child |
9 | Businesses that have sponsored for more than three years will also be brought back into the scheme . |
10 | He disapproved of the casual obscenity of barrack-room conversation , but as he groped for words to express his triumphant passion , he found to his surprise that he could not say them to Bridget They would sound to her like a string of incoherent obscenities : — the Army and — second stag on East Wing Guard and — Sergeant Towser who cancelled his last leave pass and — the troop train back to Catterick on Sunday night and — the cold walk from the station to the camp and — the platform where he kissed Bridget good-bye at the end of leave and — the street corner where he had to run for his bus and — the Teddy-boy who had attacked her and — all the people and all the regulations and all the time-tables and all the clocks that had tried for so long to stop them from having this . |
11 | One major reason for this is an unfractured insistence on known traditions that have existed for centuries ; the absence of revolutions and occupying armies in Britain and therefore the lack of radical new beginnings as in Germany and Central Europe after World War I has had this effect . |
12 | It is these properties that have accounted for the explosive growth of the material in the past few years — at about 15 per cent per year in Continental Western Europe , according to Phil Bruce , ‘ Melinar ’ commercial manager in C&P Ltd . |
13 | That method is exactly the one best suited to LBOs or recapitalised firms that have overpaid for themselves and can not meet their debts . |
14 | As with all systems exercises , because the model does not reflect functional groupings that have evolved for administrative convenience or other reasons , making the link between the model and the organisation was problematic . |
15 | Woman 's Own , March the seventh nineteen forty wrote , do remember that when he in capital letters , comes back , he will want to kiss the hands that have worked for him and all our brave men . |
16 | As capacities evolved , they may have combined with others that have evolved for quite different reasons to create new characteristics that then acquired an evolutionary life of their own . |