Example sentences of "and have a [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | The hotel is open to non-residents and has a reputation for good food and a carefully chosen selection of wines . |
2 | All I knew about Waugh was that he was the son of the famous Evelyn , and has a reputation for the sort of scathing wit that seems to epitomise the self-appointed arbiters of literary , and more generally , artistic taste and standards . |
3 | In Northern Ireland , its impact was limited as the newspaper circulates among the minority community and has a reputation for anti-British bias . |
4 | It 's a pilot 's favourite and has a reputation for being safe and reliable . |
5 | Sun or shade and most soils are suitable , though it will flower best in sun , and has a preference for moist soil . |
6 | Norman is calling from Basingstoke and has a question for you . |
7 | ‘ He has his roots here , however , and has a job for life with us . |
8 | He keeps his daughter 's toys and finger-paintings and has a room for her to visit . |
9 | It 's a well-known therapy in places like mental hospitals and prisons and has a place for the elderly as well . |
10 | Anyone who watched the drubbing poor Neil Lyndon received for his attack on extreme feminism , No More Sex War , and has a taste for more of the same will relish Not Guilty : In Defence of the Modern Man ( Weidenfeld , February , £8.99 , 0 297 81216 5 ) , in which David Thomas reveals the fruits of his researches into how The Guys have been Really Hurting because of their treatment at the hands of women lately . |
11 | SHE 's brown-eyed , middle-aged and has a passion for shell-suits … but one thing is missing in her life — a swarthy Mediterranean lover . |
12 | The implication is that the animal is able to classify neutral events prior to learning and has a rule for what classes are relevant to particular outcomes . |
13 | Whereby you know going back a bit it was quite the accepted thing to stand and have a chat for ten , twenty minutes and er life was at a slower pace . |
14 | I really liked meeting Albert Finney.It was nice to sit there and have a chat for a while with someone like him . |
15 | I know , I think after Christmas I 'm gon na go and have a look for some dresses and you see when it was an ordinary colour I was gon na have ivory but now it 's this colour I think i 'll be better having having white , I do n't know . |
16 | and he says I 'm telling you know he says because the next twenty eight days , it 's an extra twenty eight days to go and have a look for another job |
17 | Well I 'll go and have a look for us at the bus stop in n it ? |
18 | I ca n't just go off and have a look for somebody or |
19 | Why do n't you go and have a sleep for a couple of hours while I keep an eye on Chris ? ’ |
20 | but erm , I mean you can get everything there on Sunday you 've really no need to cook , cook at all , I mean you could go over there and have a meal for about two pounds fifty |
21 | To be strong and to have a reputation for being so is a source of self-esteem . |
22 | The conclusion must be , once again , that the need to worship a ‘ god ’ and to have a place for that worship is of paramount importance , and must be satisfied and be regarded as an essential part of any society of whatever political persuasion . |
23 | At a time when fashion , like much British culture , reflected predominantly middle-class values , and to escape these students were tapering their trousers and doing everything they could to make dull clothes more interesting , Minton 's stylish Bohemianism was much admired : he pioneered a taste for donkey jackets and had a flair for combining well-cut cast-offs and bow ties with eccentric items bought from Carnaby Street which had not yet become fashionable . |
24 | I knew sexual love and had a love for those very close to me — perhaps half a dozen people in all — but for the rest of the world , well , they really were just the Mafia . |
25 | By not only relieving David Gower of the captaincy , which was inevitable , but omitting him altogether the selectors provoked an uproar ; they came up with a party that had only two specialist openers , an inexperienced middle order , and some fast bowlers who were virtually untried , injury-prone and had a reputation for speed but not accuracy . |
26 | He 's made 2 escape attempts and had a reputation for persistent violence . |
27 | Daughter June had inherited some of her father 's wanderlust and had a yearning for show business . |
28 | ‘ And had a weakness for women . |
29 | And she becomes rather alarmed to discover the previous occupant of her room bore an uncanny resemblance to her and had a penchant for bungee jumping without a rope . |
30 | A small , dapper , decisive man who wore a trilby and glasses , the canon lived in the next village and had a passion for small neat things like himself . |