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

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31 In London this weekend Robert described the revelations from the Clay trial as media sensation , Mr who is still on the payroll , he said has not lobbied for G Tec for more than a year .
32 It is on its way out , but it has not gone for good — yet .
33 Then Mrs St Maugham asks a friend whom she has not seen for years to lunch .
34 He will , however , not make up his mind whether to fly out Sam Torrance 's father , who he has not seen for six months , until after today 's final round in New Orleans , where he is also the defending champion .
35 GORDON Turner has launched a search for the pal he has not seen for forty years .
36 Holden 's story contains no suspense , while Lucy 's grips the reader totally ; for example she ‘ forgets ’ to inform the reader for six chapters that ‘ Dr. John ’ is in fact her cousin whom she has not seen for ten years !
37 It is hitting even my constituency in a way it has not done for many years .
38 Nancy has not arranged for us to be brought a drink .
39 This has not made for a smoothly running society , whose members all feel part of a common enterprise .
40 ‘ The English way has not altered for 30 years , ’ he says .
41 Manchester City are making a new attempt to sign Colin Hendry , the centre-half who has not played for Blackburn Rovers since failing to agree personal terms with City and Chelsea a month ago .
42 Wright has not played for England since the European Championship game against Holland 18 months ago but Robson has been sufficiently impressed by his League form to recall him to the squad .
43 Griffiths , who has not played for a month because of a rib injury , watched Cardiff overwhelm London Welsh on Saturday and is expected to train with the club next week .
44 Hall has not played for England since , but now has a strong chance of a comeback .
45 Hirst , who scored in his second appearance on the 1991 tour of Australasia , has not played for the senior side since that Wembley game .
46 Andersson has not played for a month but trained with United for the first time yesterday and made an instant impression .
47 ‘ How can we just throw in a lad who has not played for so long ?
48 Liverpool believe Molby 's great early season form has reawakened Nielsen 's interest although he has not played for Denmark for almost three years .
49 Liverpool believe Molby 's great early season form has reawakened Nielsen 's interest although he has not played for Denmark for almost three years .
50 A prison source told TODAY last night : ‘ Courtney does not see himself as a sex offender so he has not applied for Category C status .
51 In the 16 years in which we have had our part of the legislation , we have applied for only 31 people to be tried in the Republic , of whom only 16 were convicted and the Irish Republic has not applied for any such cases at all .
52 The hon. Gentleman should ask Neath borough council why , when money has been available , it has not applied for anything in the past two years .
53 In the case of solicitors , as well as the usual provisions common to most businesses , specific restrictions may , for example , be desired : ( 1 ) in relation to the operation of bank accounts ( more particularly drawings and transfers from client and trust accounts ) ; ( 2 ) to prohibit a partner from carrying on investment business at any time when the firm has not applied for and obtained an Investment Business certificate from the Law Society ; and ( 3 ) in relation to professional undertakings made in the name of the firm , perhaps by requiring the consent of another partner ( if not all partners ) or notice to the other partners .
54 So far , the City Airport has not applied for building approval for new roads , or additional car parking which would be necessary for the move .
55 Although the office of Keeper of the Registers and Records has not existed for twenty-seven years we still receive mail in the Register House addressed to that official , as well as mail addressed to the wrong Keeper .
56 What about Democratic hopeful Paul Tsongas 's lymphoma cancer which has not recurred for over five years ?
57 That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace .
58 That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace .
59 ‘ She has not spoken for a month .
60 A MYSTERY man who has not spoken for almost a week broke his silence yesterday to Darlington police .
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