Example sentences of "had [art] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very few people , especially Conservative Members , would dispute the fact that until the change in party control in Brent it probably had the accolade for one of the looniest of loony councils . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know how serious they are , but Warren and Madonna certainty had the hots for one another . |
| 3 | She was keen to learn , and his trust in her had grown to the point where they alternated the night watches so both had the opportunity for more rest . |
| 4 | Respondents were asked the further question , ‘ What did you do when you had the problem for some time ? ’ |
| 5 | Especially problematic was the fact that the informal and formal networks never came together nor were the views and opinions of the informal network adequately appraised by the formal care givers who had the responsibility for overall coordination . |
| 6 | ‘ We never had the money for such things , ’ Nora replied . |
| 7 | Once he had the capacity for international road race events . |
| 8 | Some years ago the teachers of one language pronounced themselves satisfied that at the end of a year the students of it had the capacity for literary reading ; the equally competent and concerned teachers of another language were convinced that their students had achieved no such capacity , and that the process was rather a waste of time . |
| 9 | And er he called me in , I had the cane for that and I had to tell the mess boy . |
| 10 | Fonda suddenly had the idea for another film . |
| 11 | I had the idea for this design one day when I was working on some embroidery . |
| 12 | I very much doubt if Cleveland Bridge had the facilities for such a project in the 1920s . |
| 13 | Only the state could afford and had the need for such high-technology commodities . |
| 14 | Cos we said them young kids that had the trumpets for that thing , I bet she had a go at them and all not to knacker them . |
| 15 | He had the potential for massive press coverage . |
| 16 | A chap called Herbert Brough of Macclesfield had the fishing for these fish taped and made some outstanding catches there . |
| 17 | The judges clearly had a predilection for this style , the Second Empire mode as Hitchcock calls it , as out of the total of fourteen prizes for the offices , seven were awarded to designs in this style , including the first and second in each class . |
| 18 | I knew sexual love and had a love for those very close to me — perhaps half a dozen people in all — but for the rest of the world , well , they really were just the Mafia . |
| 19 | Lancashire County Council , who with local government reorganisation , had a responsibility for developing policies in respect of public passenger transport , accepted that the Blackpool tramway was an integral part of public transport in the area and they made finance available towards the operation of the tramway including renewal of the tram track . |
| 20 | After 1945 this philosophy became the conventional wisdom and governments accepted that they had a responsibility for macroeconomic management , predominantly through their own fiscal position . |
| 21 | The Department was reorganised into five geographical districts , each managed by an assistant director who also had a responsibility for particular service areas . |
| 22 | By 1960 the company had a factory for 10 000 workers in Leeds and a chain of shops nationwide . |
| 23 | Speaking at the funeral of 17-year-old Damien Fegan , Fr Martin Kelly said the dead youth 's mother had a message for young people involved in the craze . |
| 24 | I do n't know what I 'd ha' done if t'owd dear i n't next bed had n't a had a daughter as worked i n't chocolate factory in York , kept her supplied wi' great bags o' rejects she could n't bring herself to eat on her own — funny that — they get put right off , working wi' chocolate , she had a craving for salty things , them roasted peanuts she was always popping in and Smith 's Crisps . |
| 25 | And also it 's true today , you go where your family wants to go and that was , this was er they had a yearning for that and they were not settling down so |
| 26 | We had a name for that cove and we used to shout it outside his house until he came out and chased us away . ’ |
| 27 | The old people had a name for that as well . |
| 28 | I stroked the long handle of the trowel , wondering if my father had a name for that stick of his . |
| 29 | Mr Wray had a warning for other parents . |
| 30 | This afternoon police had a warning for other youngsters who carry similar weapons . |