Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ghia Connecta is a concept electric car using technology FORD has developed for the Ecostar electric delivery vans , to appear on our roads in 1993 . |
| 2 | Victim Support has asked for an apology for the ‘ apparent inhuman treatment ’ of victim Sohail Ahmed , 32 , at Balham station , South London . |
| 3 | THE last hope has gone for the eight small rural schools facing closure in the south of the province . |
| 4 | if the driver has stopped for the purpose of complying with regulation 8 or regulation 10 ( to accord precedence and not overtake ) ; |
| 5 | If the GP has asked for a drug to be dispensed in a special calendar pack , or has prescribed a small quantity of an unusual medicine that is only available from wholesalers in large quantities , the pharmacist will want to make sure that the pricing authority is aware of the extra costs . |
| 6 | But English Heritage has called for a thorough feasibility study before the third application is determined . |
| 7 | As Figure 17.6 shows , wholesale funding has accounted for a growing share of the building societies ' total funding . |
| 8 | With a jolt of excitement , as if his heart has stopped for a moment , his mind leaps to the image of a pyramid-shaped mountain . |
| 9 | Encouraged by the success of a Whitby boat which recently began fishing for scallops , a small armada has headed for the Yorkshire ports . |
| 10 | Moreover , they misunderstand the nature of the task upon which the judge has been compelled to engage himself , which is to discover , using the tools with which the law has furnished him — the accepted presumptions and canons of construction — not some speculative but unexpressed ‘ intention of Parliament ’ but the ambit of the written rules that Parliament has imposed for the regulation of the subject 's conduct and his rights and duties under the law . |
| 11 | The parliament has called for a more rational approach to trade and aid schemes as well as investigation into the EC 's role in granting funds in certain cases . |
| 12 | The Socialist group in the European parliament has called for the EC to set more ambitious targets for reducing carbon dioxide emissions . |
| 13 | However , the parliament has called for an investigation into how this particular project came to be funded . |
| 14 | The massacre has sabotaged for the time being any resumption of negotiations between Mandela and de Klerk . |
| 15 | Again , quite usefully , such classifications will throw into relief the difficulty in television of generalizing across national systems in the absence of the kind of international standard which classical Hollywood cinema has provided for the understanding of cinema . |
| 16 | At last the tide has turned for the unsung aircraft of 1940 . |
| 17 | Parker , of course has to argue for the mainframe 's continued existence , but he does so persuasively with a blizzard of points seeking to prove that a ) the mainframe market is n't really in decline and b ) the mainframe will be able to evolve successfully into an indispensable network superserver . |
| 18 | The location was unusual : the consulting room of a medical specialist where I was to learn the cause of the unacceptably high level of pain from which my sister has suffered for the past five years . |
| 19 | Metcalfe and Richards point out that the strategic management literature has wrestled for the last 20 years with the problems of managing for results in unstable conditions , yet the lessons which emerge are just starting to be taken on board in the public sector . |
| 20 | The Economist has called for a bill of rights as a bulwark against what Lord Hailsham once described as an ‘ elective dictatorship ’ . |
| 21 | Since 1984 the British Medical Association has campaigned for the minimum age for the sale of tobacco to be raised to 18 years . |
| 22 | Since eggs became the focus for the food poisoning scare , the association has called for the testing of the eggs themselves to establish infection . |
| 23 | The UK Consumer 's Association has called for the establishment of an EC minimum requirement for minerals in " mineral water " , after a study of 29 popular brands found most to be virtually devoid of minerals . |
| 24 | The Association has pressed for a clear-cut answer on this issue and has not received it . |
| 25 | The document has caused a political storm and Labour has called for a statement from Mr Major . |
| 26 | An announcement in May confirming the selection of Glasgow removed earlier uncertainty , although final confirmation has to wait for a further consultation period until the end of June . |
| 27 | After so-far fruitless attempts to create a ‘ scrambler ’ signal which could be inserted onto a disc or tape to prevent copying , the record industry has lobbied for a royalty to be placed on blank tapes and tape recording hardware . |
| 28 | ‘ The roof has leaked for a year , ’ John said , ‘ and I had to cover over the electrics to protect them from the rain . |
| 29 | AN RAF veteran has pleaded for the return of six commemorative plates stolen from his Cleveland home . |
| 30 | The statute has provided for the creation of a Tribunal with very little power . |