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

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1 We 'll have to wait for permission from the expatriate lady in Sweden . ’
2 Certainly he was not waiting to see Artai — the Khan of the Merkuts was so powerful that he did not have to wait for audience like other men .
3 I do n't have to go for examinations at all now , I come under , what 's it , you know my bloody pension it marvels me , I 've been under every ruddy regimental paymaster and , in the , and Scotland I think , I , I at present I 'm with one in Scotland , but eh , mucking about with
4 But even if the note was deleted ( and Ramsey deleted it in a later edition ) , Raven could not have voted for Ramsey with enthusiasm .
5 It looks like one Henry the Eighth might have discarded for reasons of vanity .
6 She too , like Mercer , must have suffered for years from his boorish behaviour in public , and she had distanced herself from it .
7 Such pity as she well may have felt for Ramsey in its distress , he has traduced and despoiled , and here we have no rights .
8 As flotation advisers suggested that as many as two million people could have applied for shares after a last-minute surge of applications , he added that the issue would be a big step towards the Government 's goal of increasing the level of share-ownership .
9 I can not believe that the Masai , as I know them , would have applied for membership of an association of which they must be completely ignorant' .
10 Academician Dmitriy Likhachev , the highly-respected Chairman of the Russian International Culture Fund said : ‘ If such a policy towards culture continues , I will have to apply for citizenship in a foreign country , because it is not worth living in a country whose government has an attitude to culture like ours .
11 ‘ I would rather have played for Wales at Cardiff Arms Park than Hamlet at the Old Vic , ’ he said later .
12 Targeting is also important because in the competitive modern environment the message will have to fight for attention with many other conflicting or parallel messages and the ‘ noise ’ will dilute or distort the content and effect .
13 Ancient dolphins might have competed for resources with seals , giant penguins , and other sea birds .
14 Or she may simply have opted for motherhood without the father which normally completes the traditional ‘ set ’ .
15 The first arises because at stage ( 2 ) delivery of the documents may not necessarily be matched by payment of the full price ; the agreement may have provided for payment by instalments and the seller will then retain a lien on the shares as an unpaid seller .
16 All the fish in the country will have to run for cover after what happened to me this week !
17 As the teachers will have to compete for jobs on the open market , it will be important to offer them guidance on how teaching posts are obtained in the UK .
18 The entire proceedings , including questions which the data collector may have asked for clarification during the search , were recorded on a sound recorder .
19 Clearly neither Paul Black himself nor his committee could have read the book : otherwise they would surely have paused for thought before designing a system with such awful possibilities .
20 One might have hoped for silence from Diana Mosley but now she has been giving us the benefit of her experience on the subject of sexual politics : ‘ There are quite as many henpecked husbands in the world as there are battered wives , something feminists fail to notice . ’
21 ‘ If I 'd gone first , the house would have come to you with ten thousand and the rest would have gone for research into glandular diseases . ’
22 The EC customers to whom VAT-free charges are made will have to account for VAT under the reverse charge mechanism in their member states .
23 In contrast , if a married woman were unfaithful to her husband she might have to die for Izzat to be restored .
24 The price that an institution ( or a whole country ) might have to pay for success in reversing a particular state of dependency might in the long run not be worth paying .
25 We will insure you for all sums which you may have to pay for death of , or injury to , other people or damage to their property , as a result of any accident involving any vehicle which your certificate of motor insurance4 allows you to drive or use .
26 We will insure you for all sums which you may have to pay for death of , or injury to , other people or damage to their property , as a result of any8 accident involving any vehicle which your certificate of motor insurance allows you to drive or use .
27 We will insure you for all sums which you may have to pay for death of , or injury to , other people or damage to their property , as a result of any accident involving any vehicle which your certificate of motor insurance allows you to drive or use .
28 We will insure you for all sums which you may have to pay for death of , or injury to , other people or damage to their property , as a result of any accident involving any vehicle which your certificate of motor insurance allows you to drive or use .
29 It is unlikely to have been the work of Asclepiodatus , who can scarcely have worked for Chlothar before 613 , given his association with Childebert II , and is equally unlikely to have been active after that date .
30 And if there is blood you will have to pray for forgiveness for that also . ’
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