Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pn reflx] for the " in BNC.

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1 For instance it is offering a number of parallel application development packages — Linda , Express and PVM — alongside the AIX Parallel Environment Software that the company has developed itself for the SP1 .
2 Charles could have kicked himself for the cliché .
3 She could have kicked herself for the remark , for allowing Piers to see how much he got underneath her skin , but she could n't prevent herself .
4 He had prepared himself for the Stoics match in typical fashion the night before .
5 Whistling ‘ I 'm in the Mood for Love ’ , and rejecting the buzz of his telephone , he had prepared himself for the chase .
6 The fragment of the Quimper dish she had picked up from the dustpan on the kitchen floor that day when she and Thérèse had seen , when she saw , when the lady had shown herself for the second time .
7 In the bedroom she had done everything that Tom Horrocks had bidden her , reflexively , without panic ; yet she had known herself for the first time up against the frailty of the human organism — ; the mess of it , the degradation .
8 It was obvious that this was where Harry Mack had settled himself for the night .
9 Harry had settled himself for the night and then felt the need for a drink of water .
10 In effect , God had declared himself for the English and against the French .
11 The picture , measured by the statistics , has not changed significantly since the Budget a month ago , but consumers who had braced themselves for the biggest cut in living standards ever imposed at a single stroke suddenly find themselves spared .
12 Yes , I have prostituted myself for the sake of art .
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