Example sentences of "they have for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They used to pay , perhaps , thirty five a head or something like that for the summer , whole summer till November , then you 'd say they 'd for home again , yeah . |
2 | But history will record that McLaren solved its problem ( by setting up the car as they had for Spain ) , Hunt was on pole alongside Niki , Niki led the race for eight laps until his engine blew , Hunt then led it but was put under heavy pressure by Depailler , was suffering from the dry heaves inside his helmet and somehow survived to win a race from which Niki garnered nothing . |
3 | Albé was the nickname they had for Byron . |
4 | In many towns they had for generations lived peaceably with , and often trusted by , their Christian neighbours . |
5 | I hope that the BBC will make more effort in the future to bring more coverage of major tennis events , for example Grand Slams like the French Open , on the scale of coverage they had for Wimbledon because I am sure that there are many people who are in the same situation as me and would like more tennis on TV . |
6 | I often think how she would despise me when I am driven by curiosities to ask the children what they had for lunch when they were invited out . |
7 | We knew what they had for lunch . |
8 | And basically they ha and the other thing , right , I found out what they had for dinner the other night right ? |
9 | Problems of access and transport remained until the 1750s much as they had for centuries , the roads miry and troublesome in winter , the tidal river valleys well-nigh impassable . |
10 | Foreign competitors can enter our market on more advantageous terms and can gain a hold as they have for instance , in the motor and electronics industries . |
11 | He and his wife save any sharpness they have for money matters , ’ said Toby , throwing loyalty to the winds . |
12 | Even if BAT do pick up the bill , as they have for East Belfast Community Council and the Centre for Neighbourhood Development , they can offer only 2 to 3 years project funding or finance for capital projects . |
13 | I see the way forward as co-operation with local authorities , who would finance the upgrading and maintenance of the paths ( as they have for example on the Forth-Clyde at Falkirk and Clydebank ) . |
14 | Despite the collapse of communism , the concomitant crisis in left-wing ideas and the unravelling of the Eighties consumerist fantasy , they still maintain , as they have for years , that socialism is an evil malaise , while professing a support for Conservatism , as unblinking as that of a home counties Tory loyalist . |