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

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1 However , some CSPs eventually become ‘ part of the language ’ — as has happened for instance , with the sh sound in nation , which is the result of the coalescence ( by a CSP ) of the s and y sounds of the earlier pronunciation nace-yon .
2 Sir James was reported as having called for a return of capital punishment , launched an attack on the parole system , favoured the abolition of the right to silence for accused persons , referred to a black person as a ‘ nig-nog ’ , and made a remark about ‘ murderous Sikhs ’ involved in a case he was hearing at the time .
3 Union members picketed the Torbay Hotel , cutting off fuel oil supplies , and later , when the manager of the plaintiff hotel was reported as having called for a stand against the union , picketed that hotel with the same result .
4 In all a total of 45 women are recorded as having re-applied for union membership between 1919 and 1934 ( 20 of them in the first two years , 1919 and 1920 ) and this is probably an underestimate .
5 I am now shown correctly in Hansard as having voted for the Government in Division 15 .
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