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

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1 It also enabled moderate Republicans to avoid an open break with Bush on the issue , and saved the Democrats from a potentially damaging veto battle which they seemed one vote short of winning and which would again have highlighted for white voters the identification of Democrats with minority issues .
2 ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate .
3 These days you do not have to go for matching suites of furniture in the dining room , any more than you have to go for three piece suites in the living room .
4 Her publicists would have to search for other stars to publicise .
5 Schools will therefore have to plan for possible alterations in price and salary changes throughout the year .
6 A biomaterial may also have to function for long periods of time in the body .
7 Just — different , because you 'd be tied up elsewhere , and I would have to look for other friends .
8 She says that they all thought they would have to look for other jobs .
9 Given that they would have to look for other offices , the partners decided to take the opportunity to merge the three Isle of Wight offices and reap the benefits of the resulting economies of scale .
10 Eventually , we will have to look for different fuels , according to Larry Jenney , of the US Transportation Research Board , in Washington DC , but fuel efficiency is an essential first step .
11 Nevertheless , the differences in fit from what would be expected of multifactorial inheritance are small and the pattern of familial aggregation indicative of a recessive influence ( with affected sibling pairs predominating over parent-offspring pairs ) could have occurred for other reasons , as discussed below .
12 In the apparent absence of identifiable buildings , market-places can only be inferred from the presence of large open areas near the centres of towns , which could have served for periodic markets and fairs .
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