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

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1 You have to search through for yourself .
2 Josie glanced at the old folding travel alarm that she kept open on the makeup table , and said , ‘ I have to go somewhere for a minute .
3 As we know , the whole indignity that women have to go through for these examinations is , of necessity , I am afraid , an unpleasant experience .
4 ‘ I do n't notice you laughing when I have to go away for the night .
5 The week after next I have to go away for two weeks . ’
6 I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’
7 ‘ I have to go out for an hour or so ; therefore I suggest that you acquaint yourself with the filing system and generally try to get the feel of the place .
8 ‘ You have to go out for the kids , you have to go to the schools and sign autographs .
9 ‘ There 's always something else to do — lines you see and feel you have to go back for , lower peaks you 've left for later .
10 We only start to talk about sacrifice with our children when something seriously wrong has happened in the relationship , when the mother or father says bitterly : ‘ Do n't you understand what I have given up for you ?
11 It 's hard to cope , but we have to carry on for everyone 's sake .
12 Stopping smoking is a personal decision which smokers have to carry through for themselves .
13 You would argue with me who have taught here for twenty years you , you , Gwendoline turned and fled .
14 They have lobbied hard for complete segregation on tunnel trains , similar to the operation of cross-Channel ferries .
15 That is right and that is why we have pressed energetically for almost two years for the association agreements , which include trade and political discussions , with Poland , with Hungary and with Czechoslovakia .
16 I understand that local authorities have pressed hard for access to the criminal records section , in particular in vetting potential employees — particularly those who would be working in sensitive areas , such as the social services .
17 The FE colleges have developed mainly for providing vocational opportunities to young people beyond the age of 16 .
18 They feel that the ‘ rainy day ’ for which they have worked and saved for so long has now arrived , and they fear that they may , at any time , have to dip into whatever nest-egg they have tucked away for emergencies .
19 The eight to 10 weeks after schools have broken up for the summer are the peak period for tour operators , and it is only around mid-September that they can judge how successful they have been .
20 Recently , British milk producers have received less for their milk than most of the other countries in Europe , and the housewife has paid more for milk on the doorstep than housewives in Europe .
21 But with the base set to close , the planes have flown out for the last time .
22 Three major charities , Christian Aid , SCIAF and Shelter Scottish Campaign for the Homeless , have joined together for form Home & Away .
23 You have to sit down for a minute —
24 There when you go to the bank , you have to sit down for about two hours before they even think you 're there .
25 In reception they put you in a little cubicle like a wardrobe and you have to sit there for hours .
26 Poles have sat down for efficiency .
27 College lecturers have voted overwhelmingly for a one-day strike and a total ban on flexible working over pay , the National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education announced yesterday .
28 Numbers have dropped consistently for 60 years , and if that is the litmus-test of an archbishop 's success , then Archbishops Lang , Temple , Fisher , Ramsey and Coggan have also been failures .
29 Obviously , there are others on the fringes of this group who have dropped out for 1-2 years ( an extra 13 firms ) but this leaves a large number who are at most transient players .
30 By the end of it you 're no all that sure whether teachers get long holidays or no ( they do , though most of them have to work hard for it ) , and whether parents should go and fuck themselves .
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