Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Frain should have joined Sunderland for £350,000 but the move collapsed when Birmingham chairman Samesh Kumar demanded a clause be inserted in the deal that would give Birmingham 25 per cent of any sell-on fee . |
2 | As for the claim that the older acts and the common law had allowed the imposition of harsher penalties , this was not for the simple fact of combination but for activities linked with industrial disputes that could have attracted prosecution for riot , intimidation , assault or destruction of property as much after 1799 as before . |
3 | They might have made arrangements for Gill 's birthday . |
4 | The Gulf war , which could have spelt disaster for Airtours and many other travel companies , ended quickly . |
5 | ‘ And , while I appreciate your charitable intent in trying to comfort me for Lotta 's absence from my bed , I tell you once more that the time when I might have needed consolation for Lotta 's tricks has long since passed , and the fact that I 've chosen to live the life of a monk for the past six months is because until the past few days I have felt no desire to give in to the temptations paraded before me . ’ |
6 | These admissions criteria will be part of the LEA 's overall policy on admissions to its schools , which in the past may have reflected targets for enrolment . |
7 | In the first place it is noticeable that the great theme of his two Councils was the same as that of the Roman Council of 1059 , when the first effective legislation on clerical celibacy was initiated : it almost seems as if this subject had matured in his mind since that date ; certainly his early Deploratio virginitatis male amissae suggests that he may have had cause for thought on this subject . |
8 | You 'd have sold Christ for dollars , ’ and turned his back on the German . |
9 | Therefore , one can not claim that there was any potential for real dependence , although Leapor might easily have exchanged flattery for profit in the circumstances . |
10 | It must also have provided opportunities for men to meet regularly to discuss politics , and such discussions , and the attitude of those in the shires in times of crisis , may often have centred on how far they thought the king and his officials were living up to what was expected of them . |
11 | These functionally convenient but artificial demarcation lines have made the timetable easier to handle and have provided security for teachers who knew that for a single or double period their task was to concentrate on a specific subject . |
12 | Again , new users should ask the LIFESPAN Manager in the first instance about the charge codes , although he may have allocated responsibility for groups of codes to project leaders . |
13 | UNDER 12s : Junior may well have asked Santa for Madonna 's Erotica ( WEA ) . |
14 | She 'd have asked David for help . |
15 | Another man who may have caused difficulties for Quintianus was Arcadius , whose actions prompted Theuderic 's raid on the Auvergne . |
16 | Wrights ' Canadian Ropes Limited complained that the Minister should have allowed claims for expenses to be set off against tax . |
17 | Many hundred meeting places were at ancient sites in the landscape like barrows or stones , where they could have taken place for millennia , while others were at places which had other functions as well , such as centres of royal or ecclesiastical estates which coincided with hundredal arrangements . |
18 | Another would have forced fishing for whiting and saithe to stop in the North Sea when the haddock and cod quotas were exhausted . |
19 | His Solidarity scheme , based on help for those who help themselves , has provided schools and sewers for those who might otherwise have waited years for benefits to trickle down . |
20 | For , you may have reserved ground for burial , or you may wish to be cremated , or to have a very simple funeral . |
21 | There are , however , two cases in which Edward 's actions may have created allies for Gloucester . |
22 | There are , however , two cases in which Edward 's actions may have created allies for Gloucester . |
23 | Normally , we would have paid £46 for dinner , bed and breakfast . |