Example sentences of "they have a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well surely wo n't we have to have a meeting on that just like , do do n't they have a meeting for sex education ? |
| 2 | Do they have a prize for every customer do you think one way or a |
| 3 | Oxford were far from their best and they 've a chance for another warm up tonight … |
| 4 | Oxford were far from their best and they 've a chance for another warm up tonight … |
| 5 | There were a couple of men waiting for me in the car park tonight , said they had a message for me from a ‘ friend ’ that ran along the lines of warning me to keep my nose out of things that did n't concern me . ’ |
| 6 | Renault showed they had a winner for the first time at the 1979 French Grand Prix when Jean-Pierre Jabouille ( Fra ) was first , with team-mate Rene Arnoux third . |
| 7 | Realizing that they had a fight for Naval survival on their hands , the Admiralty took the unprecedented step of ‘ going public ’ to win support of opinion-makers , politicians , industrialists , and Commonwealth representatives in London . |
| 8 | ‘ They had a nickname for him . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | Most of the moneylenders and pawnbrokers were Jewish and they had a reputation for meanness . |
| 12 | They had a reputation for honourable conduct . |
| 13 | Moreover , landlords were restrained by the knowledge that they would attract good tenants only if they had a reputation for fairness . |
| 14 | They had a thing for brown : brown robes , brown carpets , brown rice . |
| 15 | ‘ So he came up to the farm , and they had a job for my horse , which he was very interested in . |
| 16 | And then he had a job , they had a job for him you know , and of course I he did n't want to leave me , Well I said , You can go , I said , it 's alright if I 'm going to sell , I said , that would be alright . |
| 17 | And every big mansion house had a place about at least ten feet away from the house , where they had a store for holding the tins . |
| 18 | And er they used to come to me and ask things about what they should do and did I think they had a claim for this and that you know , and I used to tell them you see . |
| 19 | The Government claimed in 1987-88 that they had a mandate for their legislation . |
| 20 | With the coming of the first world war , the children of Bentley School were soon busy with their own war efforts — they had a collection for the Blue Cross Fund for horses and a War Loan Savings Association was formed . |
| 21 | They had a routine for it , as most couples do — Annie put the fuel in , Tessa took some paper towels from the dispenser and cleaned the windscreen ; then Tessa went to the pay-window and handed over a credit card as soon as Annie put the pump nozzle back into position . |
| 22 | It , just before we set off they came round in the car and they had a loaf for me . |
| 23 | Ancient woodlands , seemingly wild , have survived because they had a value for our ancestors . |
| 24 | They had a fund for dealing with that sort of thing and that 's why you saw many of those cases there . |
| 25 | They had a passion for clothes , and every particular of how a dress or coat was made was studied in the most minute detail . |
| 26 | They had a passion for law and order which bordered on mania , living examples of Machiavelli 's The Prince , for what Henry wanted , these men would do . |
| 27 | Obviously they had a market for it . |
| 28 | They have a responsibility for managing the U G B Contract , and you quite rightly said that one of the arguments on that contract , assessments of the over seventy-fives . |
| 29 | In Malaysia , they have pollen sources throughout the year , mostly in the understorey ; they have a memory for food sites , can forage up to 1 km from base and can recruit other foragers . |
| 30 | He uses the Denman range because , he says , ‘ They have a brush for every hair type and styling need ’ . |