Example sentences of "have [verb] for [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know you say she 's very nice but she ca n't be all that special or you 'd have fallen for her donkeys ' years ago . |
| 2 | Adam may have fallen for your charms , but I 've got a clear head and I 'm immune . ’ |
| 3 | I do not mean decent Conservative values like the Citizen 's Charter or dreaming of the classless city ; I mean authentic Conservative values , like a social hierarchy in which power follows the rich who do not have to answer for their acts to hoi polloi , in which we do not have to feel responsible for anyone 's poverty or ill health , in which we do not have to ask questions about where the rich get their money from , and we can carve up the land to create a sort of apartheid state : each tribe to its own homeland . |
| 4 | She had her faults but she was too good for him , and what sort of father would he have made for my kids ? ’ |
| 5 | A commission of enquiry confirmed this assessment , and the Governor was withdrawn , though his period of service had in fact ended in the winter of 60/61 , so Tacitus would appear to magnify a grievance to make a political point in favour of his hero whose memoirs he may have used for his Annals . |
| 6 | Apart from that scenario where those people will have to apply for their jobs , and the T Os across the board |
| 7 | Possibly a little touch like this has more meaning for us belonging as we do to a mechanical age , than it would have had for our ancestors , who were unaccustomed to the click of an electric switch and its attendant results ! |
| 8 | Thus , the pre-industrial family in Britain will not only have cared for its members but will also have educated them and been the focus of their work activities . |
| 9 | Many waverers must have reached for their chequebooks and signed on with a green campaign organization after hearing the latest pronouncement assuring them that there really was something to worry about . |
| 10 | Most people would have run for their lives . |
| 11 | Would she always have to account for her actions now , Celia wondered . |
| 12 | On the flight back to Indonesia Suharto said that Indonesian communists living in China could return home , although they would have to account for their actions in court . |
| 13 | The young people following us will have to pay for our mistakes if we cut on maintenance now . |
| 14 | However , you will not have to pay for your cheques , etc . |
| 15 | Only ‘ fit and proper ’ people will be allowed to run waste sites and operators will have to care for their sites until all risks of gas or pollution have passed . |
| 16 | Amid some confusion over ‘ quality thresholds ’ , all existing ITV companies will have to bid for their futures and this will affect ITN . |
| 17 | Hatton must have paid for his teeth in cash . |