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 .
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