Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun prp] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Howe , who has treated Tony for the past four years , said : ‘ It has been discussed endlessly in the newspapers and I think it is time to let it be . ’ |
| 2 | It then bores on in this vein until our hero — Bjorn Borg , unmistakably — has won Weembledon for the fifth time consecutively . |
| 3 | The Tour has rested at Bordeaux many times , but this is the first time that the caravan has used Nogent-sur-Oise for the beginning of a day 's racing . |
| 4 | But nothing could have prepared Gould for the transformation he witnessed on the journey back to Yarrundi from Maitland . |
| 5 | She left shortly , having surprised Dinah for the first time in her life ; and there were to be more surprises . |
| 6 | Northampton would have produced Coca-Cola for the whole of Southern England . |
| 7 | The initial function of the role is to pass on information that the Nazarenes will have to leave Nazareth for the Roman census . |
| 8 | They had arranged March for the wedding . |
| 9 | M. Lévy gave me a third more for the second vase than he had given Jean-Claude for the first one . |
| 10 | The duke 's campaign of the previous season , which had won Berwick for the crown , may have whipped up enthusiasm for future conquests , but it had also been a lesson in the expense and difficulty of winning a small piece of land and the cost of keeping it thereafter . |
| 11 | The duke 's campaign of the previous season , which had won Berwick for the crown , may have whipped up enthusiasm for future conquests , but it had also been a lesson in the expense and difficulty of winning a small piece of land and the cost of keeping it thereafter . |
| 12 | It was she who had interviewed Meg for the Old Rectory and Meg now found it difficult to connect that confident , tweeded , slightly aggressive woman with the two gentle old people she knew . |
| 13 | An American studio had approached Willy for the rights to the play , but ‘ they envisaged a Brat Pack movie , packaging first and script later , ’ and he turned them down . |
| 14 | Nothing in her life so far had prepared Laura for the shock she experienced at the sheer animal magnetism projected by the stranger . |
| 15 | Ten years now he had lived in Vienna , fourteen since he had quit Russia for the last time , twenty-two since the day he had realized his boyhood ambition to become an officer in the St. Petersburg Grenadiers . |
| 16 | In the following month the Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister , Kunihiko Saito , had visited Moscow for the first working-level negotiations on the dispute since the termination of the Soviet Union . |
| 17 | Later , after she had visited Joy for the last time and he had filled her arms with fruit , as he had on every visit , she made her way to the cemetery . |
| 18 | Alex Trocchi had escaped Glasgow for the city , and release from Calvinism . |
| 19 | Malcolm had left Trinidad for the United States in the 1920s and whilst educating himself at Fisk and Howard Universities had developed a temperament of a distinctly militant revolutionary nature . |
| 20 | The evidence of the signature is thus open to so many alternative interpretations that it can not by itself be taken to indicate , let alone prove , that Molla Fenari had left Bursa for the pilgrimage by that date . |
| 21 | Following the talks in July 1989 between Vietnam and US officials regarding a plan to resettle in the USA former officials of the South Vietnam regime [ see p. 36816 ] , it was announced on Jan. 5 , 1990 , that 156 former Vietnamese re-education camp inmates and their families had left Vietnam for the USA . |
| 22 | At last I got through , demanded an ambulance , and had to ask Masha for the number of the room . |
| 23 | I have to thank Vera for the holiday to Scarborough , not that I went . |
| 24 | I expect Poole has told you that I have searched London for the chemicals I need . |