Example sentences of "have [verb] for their [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , catalysts have been proved to reduce air pollution by 75 per cent at any speed , and consequently the car industry has had to back down as EEC legislation has pushed for their adoption in member states .
2 There has developed what has been described as a ‘ transition trap ’ , experienced by the generation which has cared for their elders in the traditional manner , but whose children have increasingly embraced Western lifestyles , and fail to fulfil customary expectations about caring for their parents .
3 Instruments were , where possible , identical to those which Air France has standardised for their fleet , especially in the use of the Sperry Flight Director .
4 He has asked for their advice on what to do about the Africans in the townships — Dr. Abraham and his neighbours .
5 Perhaps I 'm the first woman who has asked for their vote . ’
6 It brought back memories of the time , more than seventy years ago , that they 'd fought for their country .
7 Finding out that the goods were stolen after receipt is not handling , but if the accused then , for example , sells them , he may have arranged for their disposal for the benefit of another .
8 Accepting shareholders will have to wait for their cash for that period .
9 TWO Liverpool cousins who have become the first prison visitors awarded damages after a search ordeal will have to wait for their cash , following a Home Office decision to appeal against the award .
10 It is unlikely , but some creditors may yet have to sue for their money .
11 ‘ I do n't think people should have to work for their dole money , although some sort of ‘ workfare ’ programme might help some people in terms of references or whatever . ’
12 I do not mean decent Conservative values like the Citizen 's Charter or dreaming of the classless city ; I mean authentic Conservative values , like a social hierarchy in which power follows the rich who do not have to answer for their acts to hoi polloi , in which we do not have to feel responsible for anyone 's poverty or ill health , in which we do not have to ask questions about where the rich get their money from , and we can carve up the land to create a sort of apartheid state : each tribe to its own homeland .
13 Apart from that scenario where those people will have to apply for their jobs , and the T Os across the board
14 Although these biases can not be refuted , in reality the staff completing the schedules tended to be those dealing with residents on a day to day basis , rather than home owners and managers , who might have been more concerned with the implications the results may have had for their establishment .
15 Many waverers must have reached for their chequebooks and signed on with a green campaign organization after hearing the latest pronouncement assuring them that there really was something to worry about .
16 IBM Corp has filed a $7.3m federal lawsuit against Nutri-System Inc , saying the debt-ridden diet company failed to make payments on 500 personal computers it had leased — but it sounds as if the Armonkeys will have to sing for their money : the suit accuses the Blue Bell , Pennsylvania , company of making no payments since December and of refusing to allow IBM to repossess the machines , but some of Nutri-System 's major franchisees have filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against the company under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy laws — Chapter 7 means curtains — and last week , banks seized all its cash and bank accounts , forcing the company to close its 283 company-owned weight-loss centres across the US ; while Nutri-System has failed to pay only $965,380 due under its lease with IBM , a default entitles IBM to recover the full lease sum of $7.3m .
17 Most people would have run for their lives .
18 On the flight back to Indonesia Suharto said that Indonesian communists living in China could return home , although they would have to account for their actions in court .
19 But schools , which will have to pay for their training needs from delegated budgets , will have to prioritise those needs and devise means of ensuring that they are properly met .
20 Will the Minister tell the nurses honestly whether they will have to pay for their training ?
21 Terminals will cost around £500 ; on top of this , subscribers will have to pay for their information at the rate of about £30 per month .
22 Only ‘ fit and proper ’ people will be allowed to run waste sites and operators will have to care for their sites until all risks of gas or pollution have passed .
23 The ones that are ac actually having to pay for their children .
24 Amid some confusion over ‘ quality thresholds ’ , all existing ITV companies will have to bid for their futures and this will affect ITN .
25 At home , where an admiral 's powers were much more restricted , and even the most favoured officers could expect to have to wait for their promotion until the end of the admiral 's period of command , when it was customary to make him the compliment of a few promotions on striking his flag , it was still possible to introduce new entrants to a seagoing life .
26 Over one hundred Quakers died in prison in the 1680s , most of them during the harsh winter of 1683 – 4 , and at least 450 Quakers appear to have died for their sufferings during the Restoration period .
27 But that was when women still expected to have to fight for their rights .
28 is aware and the sums of money they are believed to have paid for their Euramco shares .
29 Even if other painters had to wait for their money , Zbo tried desperately hard to make sure that Modi did not go without .
30 They usually had to wait for their father to come home to decipher Davide 's news aloud to them . )
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