Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm we will continue to say that Harlow should have applied for designation years ago erm it 's very |
| 2 | ‘ It is in no-one 's interest , nor was it intended , that the holding company should have to register for VAT . |
| 3 | But whilst some women drivers on the M4 today are concerned about their personal safety , they do n't agree that they should have to pay for protection . |
| 4 | In their enthusiastic welcome for the referendum result , Lithuanian leaders pointed out that many ethnic Poles and Russians ( who made up 20 per cent of Lithuania 's population ) must have voted for independence , contradicting Soviet allegations that Lithuania 's minorities felt persecuted and needed to be defended by Soviet troops . |
| 5 | He 'll have to agree for Mum 's sake . ’ |
| 6 | That 's summat else we 've had to think about not being nasty are we or anything , but as soon as you get married , your marriage certificate 'll have to go for housing . |
| 7 | I 'll have to pray for guidance . |
| 8 | We 'll have to wait for permission from the expatriate lady in Sweden . ’ |
| 9 | Sorry , you 'll have to wait for daddy 's clear . |
| 10 | ‘ You 'll have to wait for morning . |
| 11 | I might have to ask for help with that as well . ’ |
| 12 | He might have said for example : ‘ The Word shall never return void but its impact will be a whole lot greater if it 's presented well . ’ |
| 13 | On a dry pitch Kieft might have gone for goal instead of squaring the ball to Berghuis , one of four new Dutch caps to appear during the game , whose shot sailed high over the bar . |
| 14 | Indeed , if one did not know Cruyff better , one might have mistaken for gloom the mood in which he unsmilingly accepted his reprieve . |
| 15 | She entered with an assurance which a less experienced investigator than Dalgliesh might have mistaken for arrogance or insensitivity . |
| 16 | In contrast , if a married woman were unfaithful to her husband she might have to die for Izzat to be restored . |
| 17 | One might have hoped for silence from Diana Mosley but now she has been giving us the benefit of her experience on the subject of sexual politics : ‘ There are quite as many henpecked husbands in the world as there are battered wives , something feminists fail to notice . ’ |
| 18 | KKR said that if Hillsborough could not refinance the debt it took on when it launched a $2.4billion leveraged takeover in the building industry , it might have to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy . |
| 19 | The price that an institution ( or a whole country ) might have to pay for success in reversing a particular state of dependency might in the long run not be worth paying . |
| 20 | Mrs Thatcher replied that the government could have waited for inflation to come down . |
| 21 | For three whole days she 'd blanked out the memory of that kiss they 'd shared , but now it came flooding back with a vengeance , hot and strong and so seductively real that she could have wept for shame . |
| 22 | I believe that the opposition should have insisted on having a vote on a motion in which the government could have asked for support , and we would have put down an amendment saying that we thought that sanctions should have been given longer . |
| 23 | He could have asked for time off , she reflected , and would probably have been given it , but he was just not assertive enough . |
| 24 | She could have tried for goal , but Mike had an easier shot so she gave him a lightning , nearside , under-the-neck pass . |
| 25 | He always stayed close when they were approaching a service station , because he knew that sooner or later , they 'd have to stop for fuel . |
| 26 | If we 'd have gone for plc status first , then it would have given us the chance to work as a proper company . |
| 27 | That 's why we told Hilary he 'd have to stay for GCE year . |
| 28 | The entire proceedings , including questions which the data collector may have asked for clarification during the search , were recorded on a sound recorder . |
| 29 | Some establishments may have applied for commendation but have yet to be assessed . |
| 30 | He may have to settle for second this time . |