Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The longer period of separation would have given time for the birds there to evolve as separate species and to have lost all connection with their original parent stock in India . |
| 2 | Sometimes screening which is not available to older women may not have proven effectiveness for the group to whom it is offered . |
| 3 | London itself , however , may have furnished encouragement for the lines Eliot 's thought was taking . |
| 4 | You would have to provide room for the Zs , but you may never get one . |
| 5 | If you invest a little money and buy , for example , an exercise tape or jogging shoes or a leotard or a piece of exercise equipment , you will have added incentive for the start of your fitness schedule . |
| 6 | It would have included responsibility for the finance , organization and administration of the Magistrates ' courts , and for criminal legal aid . |
| 7 | If Labour had accepted PR , and the possibility of an agreement with the Liberal Democrats to introduce it , then it could have ensured defeat for the Conservatives by giving the Lib Dems a clear run in as few as 20 seats . |
| 8 | Yet Boswell and other Johnsonians report that , long before the pension , Johnson wondered aloud if holding up his right hand would have secured victory for the Stuarts at Culloden to Prince Charles 's army , he was not sure he would have held it up ; so little confidence had he in the right claimed by the house of Stuart , and so fearful was he of the consequences of another revolution on the throne of Great Britain' . |
| 9 | In response to a petition by Knesset member Avraham Poraz , the court found that Sharon should have sought approval for the construction programme from the Knesset . |
| 10 | It would have made sense for the Government to include this measure in that Bill so that it could be dealt with at the same time . |
| 11 | ‘ Look , Cand , are you going to tell me what the heck you 're talking about , or do I have to play riddle-me-ree for the next few hours ? ’ |
| 12 | It 's for sure that he 'd have had respect for the course . |
| 13 | Had Immelmann 's death not intervened , the appearance of Boelcke 's ‘ Flying Circus ’ at Verdun would almost certainly have spelled disaster for the individualist French flyers . |
| 14 | In the context of the present study , analysis of citing authors would have provided evidence for the existence , size , and institutional affiliations , of social groups of scientists . |
| 15 | In the households of the small master clothiers of the West Riding woollen manufacture , though not in its differently organised worsted branch , the wives , daughters and female servants may well have spun wool for the household 's own cloth — " Prithie , who mun sit at bobbin weel ? " asks the wife in a poem of 1730 when set another task by her husband — but even so yarn had still to be taken in from other spinners . |
| 16 | Had the referendum on devolution resulted in a sufficient majority voting in favour of devolution for Wales , then the Welsh Assembly would have come into being and would have assumed responsibility for the administration of all Welsh education outside the university . |
| 17 | However , the party did not follow this line ; otherwise they would have opposed independence for the more advanced Poland , Finland , the Baltic States and the Ukraine , and supported it only for the more backward minorities . |
| 18 | But he was told that he would have to pay rent for the land until the end of time , so he gave up the idea . |
| 19 | Did you have to pay rent for the house ? |
| 20 | Reckless confidence , for a single traitor or allied spy could have meant ruin for the whole scheme ; yet none in the Grand Army thought such a thing even a possibility . |
| 21 | Granting such an appeal he felt would have endangered respect for the law . |
| 22 | However , the best man or chief bridesmaid will have to take responsibility for the announcement , and the safekeeping of any gift . |