Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , although there was no shortage of surgical complications which might have formed a focus for psychological discontent , the researchers noted that ‘ even those who had experienced complications tended to underrate their seriousness and to express satisfaction . ’ |
| 2 | That puts me in mind of Montesquieu ’ — ; the French philosopher and belle-lettrist whose Persian Letters may have formed the inspiration for Goldsmith 's Citizen of the World : both employed the satirical device of having their society scrutinised by visitors from a far-off land . |
| 3 | Her biggest fear was that any hint that she might have formed an attachment for someone else would see her husband not waiting for her to agree to a divorce , but scandalising her parents by attempting to do the divorcing himself . |
| 4 | The general intention in each case was not to screen the train completely , but to ensure that trains did not suddenly come into view without warning , for that would have given no time for a rider or driver to control the horse , which might otherwise bold or unseat its rider . |
| 5 | ‘ If he had lived any longer , the world would n't have given a toss for any of our compositions . ’ |
| 6 | You know the government may well have given a priority for special needs |
| 7 | But you must have heard the criticism for things like the pile of bricks , the pile of carpet felt . |
| 8 | There were several questions I would have liked to have put to them , but had I done so I would have altered the environment for them and made them hyper-conscious of their limitations . |
| 9 | Do n't think to yourself that you will have to wait a week for that garter stitch sweater — that 's the negative approach . |
| 10 | I leave at 7.30am and by 8am have checked Skipper over and given him a small handful of feed in his manger ( which seems to keep him happy when other horses are fed and means I do n't have to wait an hour for him to digest a full feed ) . |
| 11 | I was eleven years old , and I honestly believe that I was too young to cope , that my father should never have taken me to the game , that if he had been a responsible parent he would have recognized the potential for trauma that the afternoon contained . |
| 12 | Mr Smith would have had to pay 20% of this — £80 and would have received a rebate for £320 . |
| 13 | I had got so used to the straight criss-crossing North-South , East-West roads of most American cities that I would have to acquire a taste for the more complex and possibly much more fascinating spread of London lanes . |
| 14 | If the diagram were complete , it would have to include a call for further , perhaps broader , correlations , logically linked into a bundle but not different in kind . |
| 15 | Solicitors and barristers experienced in personal injury litigation will have to estimate a sum for loss of amenity and pain and suffering based on awards in similar cases , their own practice and the published awards contained in specialist books . |
| 16 | Eventually politicians and the general public will have to accept that there will never be full employment again , and will have to provide a living for those unlikely ever to get jobs . |
| 17 | Of course , we recognised that we would have to provide the wherewithal for students to support themselves . |
| 18 | The Gay News Defence Campaign may not have won the case for the paper , but it helped the community maintain a sense of strength and it led to the setting up of the Gay Activists Alliance . |
| 19 | Burn the documents that could have won the war for us . |
| 20 | To Pelham can go the credit for preventing the Royalists from achieving a major conquest at the very commencement of the civil war , which might have won the war for the king . |
| 21 | The waxwork of Von Sydow held what was supposed to be a Bible but Paxton wondered if Ward might have substituted the Grimoire for the Holy Book . |
| 22 | By the end of it , some members may have forgotten the reasons for the whole idea , so let us recap briefly : there are economies of scale , certainly , though the addition of 6,500 members to 100,000 does not in itself produce any great saving in CIB operating costs ( we used to recruit nearly three times that number of new members from the banks alone in a good year in the 1980s ) ; there is potential recruitment , from more than 60,000 building society employees ; but , above all , the merger demonstrates to the public that two major parts of the much maligned financial services sector are keen to improve their standards , and gives commercial rivals an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the benefits of co-operation in educational endeavour . |
| 23 | If the design phase is managed efficiently with no gaps in information or changes , the resultant design documents put out for tender will have minimized the need for variations to satisfy the original brief . |
| 24 | Traditional sixth form education may still exist in some comprehensive schools — the 11–18 range — but you may have to find a place for your child in a FE ( Further Education ) establishment . |
| 25 | Haringey will have to find the £22m for itself . |
| 26 | Admittedly I 'd have suffered the penalty for mutual defection , but if I 'd cooperated I 'd have got the Sucker 's payoff which is even worse . |
| 27 | Even before Bruce 's penalty miss however , Mark Hughes should have saved the game for Manchester when heading a great chance wide in the 67th minute from another Giggs cross . |
| 28 | And he believes that West German voters may revolt when they realise still more clearly that they will have to foot the bill for unity . |
| 29 | Many customers will have to foot the bill for water meters , which most companies will eventually install . |
| 30 | Coal tar linings were banned from the 1970s onwards after advice from WRC but , said a TWA spokesman , someone would now have to foot the bill for replacing the old linings ‘ and it looks like the ratepayer ’ . |