Example sentences of "have [vb pp] for [v-ing] the " in BNC.

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1 The Land Registration Act 1925 exhibited an intelligible reluctance to hurry extension to other parts of the country until sufficient time had elapsed for testing the general effects of the property legislation of 1925 .
2 He could do nothing but wait while the procedure which he had initiated for excommunicating the king if he refused to restore his rights and revenues crawled towards its conclusion .
3 12–1–1847 The Session approved the faithful stand which the Directors of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company have made for preserving the sanctity of the Sabbath , by their resolution to discontinue running their carriages on that Holy day .
4 Fortunately I am not driven to this expedient that often , because I have many other stratagems that I have devised for attaining the same object .
5 They have quoted for linking the projector to our existing system .
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