Example sentences of "have [verb] for [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He says : ‘ It 's ludicrous that we have to wait for three to five years when a foreign company can come in and pick up a UK TV company right now . ’
2 — there are far fewer letters than sounds , so that , for example , the five written vowels have to stand for two to three times as many spoken vowels ;
3 The software houses have realised that the skills are not present , nor are they likely to be , and have compensated for this by providing either sample templates with the programs or even cut-down versions that only allow text to be entered into a pre-defined design .
4 They have disposed of the different regimes relevant to the different kinds of legacies , and they have adopted for all of them the rule applying to trusts .
5 He hopes that the cohesion and character which England have shown for most of the last 11 months will bridge the gap in sheer talent which will continue to separate the two teams .
6 And you know this brings another important aspect up which is very important about communications , erm you know we 've jollied along talking about what communication is making sure people know you know what you want etcetera etcetera etcetera but also do n't forget that different people can have different perceptions of the same same things but as I say here we are we sat here we done we 've done about an hour an hour and a half on written communications and yet you know when we passed the papers around it has n't been too bad but there has been different things that people have gone for both in the writing of these reports and both in the marking of them as well .
7 Some schools have asked for that to be kept for the sch er you know for them as well .
8 you have to call for those in favour intention will you now call for a vote for those against
9 They lead Bushbury , who have led for most of the season , 5–1 in their eight-game match after the first session of play .
10 The transactions demand for money arises because individuals receive their incomes weekly or monthly and yet have to pay for many of the goods and services they buy on a day-to-day basis .
11 You have to pay for half of the upkeep of the roads .
12 Several minutes later he added : ‘ But I would not like to give you the impression I have worked for either of them yet . ’
13 Our mountains have survived for millions of years , bearing witness to a history of violent , volcanic activity , glaciation and erosion , but ironically it 's the invention of the internal combustion engine and lightweight waterproof clothing that has put them under the most severe pressure yet .
14 Well I mean relations have existed for thousands of years .
15 Tim James , the council 's urban woodlands officer , said : ‘ Dutch elm disease has killed some of the trees and the high winds have accounted for some of the pine and larch .
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