Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But Hodkinson admitted last night : ‘ When Colin lost his title to Palecio , I thought a fight against him had gone for good .
2 ‘ The greatest mistake any adversary could make would be to doubt America 's resolve during this period of transition , ’ Clinton said in a statement outside the Arkansas governor 's mansion in Little Rock , where he has lived for 12 of the last 14 years .
3 An example of a limitation clause is where a supplier of computer software limits his liability for faulty software to the licence fee he has received for that software .
4 He has studied for four years at the Beda College in Rome .
5 The deal provokes further speculation that Rowland is preparing the way for a successor to take over the group he has led for 30 years .
6 The 32-year-old central defender will hand in his application this week to a club he has served for nine years in two spells .
7 He has served for 30 years as the local church warden and he spent 42 years as treasurer of the local branch of the Royal British Legion .
8 ‘ Langstrath in Borrowdale is a particular favourite and I have painted that one lots of times , ’ he says Mr Healey , aged 57 , who lives in Kirkleatham Avenue , Redcar , left his job and enrolled on a teaching degree course at Teesside College of Education , to combine his love of painting with his desire to share the skill When he qualified in 1974 , he started teaching art at St. Thomas ' School , Middlesbrough , before moving to St. Peter 's Roman Catholic School , South Bank , where he has taught for 13 years .
9 He has called for secret police to track down those spreading rumours of early elections , and recently warned golfers ( who include many rich Kenyans ) against anti-government talk on the fairways .
10 And you have Rochester who has erm he 's not exactly been a degenerate and he has shown some restraint , he has cared for this wife , he 's brought her home .
11 He has prepared for civilian life by going on a butcher 's course .
12 His proud mother , Rita Coyne , said : ‘ He has struggled for two and a half years and is now determined to live life to the full . ’
13 But such is his love for the game he has adorned for close on a decade that he never gave up hope of a return to the big time .
14 He is well qualified to do the job he has done for many years and we will continue to employ him at races . ’
15 He is well qualified to do the job he has done for many years and we will continue to employ him at races . ’
16 Despite losing the seat he has held for nine years Mr Lee managed to increase the Tory vote .
17 He has opted for this solution to the problem of his masterpieces in storage .
18 What inspires him at the moment is the once-in-a-lifetime trip to the US that he has organised for 40 Lebanese orphans .
19 Yet whatever Benn 's shortcomings , he deserves high praise for the service he has performed for recent political history .
20 Torrance almost had to pull out of the Lancome Trophy at St Nom La Bretesche when a foot disorder he has had for some time flared up during the final round .
21 The question of Mr Brown 's achievements has become more pressing because of a Californian term-limits law ( yes , another initiative ) which will eject him by 1996 from the assembly where he has sat for 27 years .
22 Mr Tony Byrne , aged 35 , from Middlesbrough , joins the company from BASF where he has worked for 13 years .
23 He has worked for pharmaceutical company Pfizer , National Bank of Angola and on collaborative projects for the World Bank and is now representing Banco Espirito Santo in Luanda .
24 Although retired , Trevor continues to take an interest in the Stoddard Group as an agent for Lyles , keeping in touch with those he has known for many years .
25 He has appealed for more vigilance by staff in shops and offices to stop ‘ sneak-in ’ thieves who steal bags , purses and wallets during the working day .
26 Nathan thought of the shotgun locked under his chin ; he 'd held himself so rigid that night that he 'd ached for three days afterwards .
27 In advance , using the smokescreen of Tech-Green bureaucracy , he 'd arranged for this fictional shuttle-worker to be placed on a shift which involved taking a shuttle through the gravity well to Gaiah .
28 Estabrook watched the smoke drift up over the assassin 's grey eyes , and before he could prevent himself he was telling his story , the rules he 'd drawn for this exchange forgotten .
29 When he asked for an artificial leg for his newly amputated right leg he was told not only that he could n't have one , but he 'd also have to give up his existing left false leg , which he 'd had for six years .
30 Instead of the sexy bits he 'd opted for poetic descriptions of London at night and the philosophic chapter from his last book about the beauties of a relationship between a young girl and an older man .
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