Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv prt] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inspection has come in for much discussion today as a major part of the Bill . |
| 2 | Bernstein 's work has come in for some strong criticism recently . |
| 3 | The various caveats expressed in 6.8.4 on the use of statistical techniques by sociolinguists are not as negative as they might seem , since recently the overuse of significance testing in social science research generally has come in for some criticism . |
| 4 | However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action . |
| 5 | Daily assessment has gone on for all these years , with tests occasionally being undertaken — that is a reality . |
| 6 | Madam Speaker in view of the fact that the real value of pensions has gone down for many years now following the break . |
| 7 | Sadly I think that our time has run out for this particular session , but I would remind you that the seminars this afternoon , erm , are , offer other opportunities to explore both some of the issues that have been raised er , through your questions now , and also others that you may wish to raise , er , with the members of staff , the leaders of the groups . |
| 8 | He 'd sat up for most of the night brooding about it , wondering what her reaction to him would be , finally deciding that he could n't wait until the evening to find out . |
| 9 | She 'd saved up for many months . |
| 10 | ‘ Unless your estimable uncle had expensive amusements , Master Hussey , you must surely have come in for this very money along with the rest . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ They may have saved up for this holiday for years . ’ |
| 12 | and these would have made up for some of the others perhaps won for them by Lloyd George . |
| 13 | He says without it the war would have gone on for many more years . |
| 14 | Glenn Hoddle says he thinks his team will win because there is a determination running throughout the club and the supporters who were robbed three years ago and could have gone on for another fifty or sixty years waiting a chance like this … |
| 15 | ‘ Do you think I would have waited around for all this if I had ? ’ |
| 16 | We could have held out for another three years and got over all the changes and benefited financially , but I do n't believe finance is the be-all and end-all of everything . |
| 17 | But I think , within the next hundred years , the rivers of blood spilt in the name of religion will have dried up for all time . |
| 18 | Emotional maturation is arrested during the active phase of addictive disease and therefore the counsellor who is in recovery will need to have made up for this lost time for emotional development . |
| 19 | If Attlee had carried on for another year , and the economy had turned round , Labour might still be in power . |
| 20 | Lincoln , in turn , came across the mystery in de Sede 's book Le Tresor Maudit ( The Cursed Treasure ) , which he had picked up for some light holiday reading . |
| 21 | an used to be called metermarism and I say , it 's not a word it 's not a term I 've seen on for many many years and you do n't seen it many erm modern organic texts . |
| 22 | Claims for damages against British accountancy firms have proliferated since the 1970s , when the aggressively litigious environment that US accountants had operated in for many years spread to the UK . |
| 23 | As so often on this tour , Rubin Smith and Lamb were the main architects , both playing aggressively after David Smith , flown out to replace the injured Gooch , had hung around for some time to get accustomed to the conditions only to get a bruised thumb in the process . |
| 24 | Now for the that out and I 'll see what I 've written down for this Oh yeah er see Sue lost it erm well it 's a canine meaning , you know , the rose erm the dog rose . |
| 25 | She had saved up for such a long time and did n't want to carry a load of coins around . |
| 26 | The first person she had opened up for that morning had been the postman at five past eight . |
| 27 | We bought some after we had laid out for most of ours |
| 28 | The silence had stretched out for some time . |
| 29 | And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man . |
| 30 | It had gone on for some time , she could n't say how long . |