Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] for [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The Northern Ireland Conservatives have a principle and a resolution which you have to look hard for among the parties on ‘ mainland ’ Great Britain . |
2 | Under normal circumstances , such as those which have pertained there for at least 685 years , it would hardly have been worth investigating . |
3 | Most component forecasts have allowed explicitly for at least two out of gender , social class and age ( Diamond and Smith , 1982 , 1984 ; Diamond , 1985 ; AUT , 1983 ; CVCP , 1983 ; Collins , 1983 ) and the DES have discussed their effects thoroughly ( DES , 1984b ) . |
4 | The sovereign powers of the 50 individual states of the Union have declined continuously for at least 120 years and are severely circumscribed or non-existent in many of the major areas of public policy . |
5 | The sovereign powers of the individual states of the Union ( now numbering 50 ) have declined continuously for at least 120 years and are severely circumscribed or non-existent in many of the major areas of public policy . |
6 | That the parties have lived apart for at least five years immediately preceding the presentation of the petition . |
7 | ( Two year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you and your husband or wife have lived apart for at least two years , your husband or wife must also consent to the divorce — IN WRITING ( a form is supplied for this ) . |