Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] has [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is n't a good idea to climb hills after eating at the Naked Man — ideally you should find a quiet corner and sleep it off like a boa constrictor does after it has swallowed a goat or two too many .
2 None of them has made a hash of things like the British government .
3 For example , if there are several quite unrelated species of unpalatable butterflies living in one particular region and one of them has evolved a warning pattern of black , yellow and red markings , it will pay the others to follow suit because they will then all share the ‘ training risks ’ associated with novice predators .
4 And one of them has had a day off .
5 Not one of them has won a card to play on the Volvo Tour .
6 Every one of you has made a contribution to the character of this institution and I take pleasure in acknowledging what each of you has done to make this such a satisfying academic and social environment .
7 ‘ But one of you has to make a start , Amy .
8 The director of a bank in Ljubljana has said ( Politika , 8 October 1987 ) : ‘ It is clear that none of us has become a director without the approval of the Party 's cadres section .
9 That 's why he 's in Bradford right now and I 'm here in Sardinia — because each of us has to make a living . ’
10 The worst she could do was to bring that Tuscan adventurer into the family , since when none of us has had a moment 's peace .
11 ‘ It 's incredible that a little league like ours has won a victory at the highest level in the world , ’ says Kip .
12 With it has sprung a variety of names and product descriptions with some of the more common being ‘ germicidal detergent ’ ; ‘ detergent sanitiser ’ ; ‘ detergent sterilant ’ and the simple ‘ sterilant ’ These titles and any combination thereof all mean one thing namely a sanitiser .
13 Maybe we are like a photocopy of God that got a bit crumpled and smudged as it came out of the machine so that his image in us has got a bit spoilt , but that does not alter the fact that every person has something of God about them .
14 ‘ Well , ’ continued Gloria between swallows of coffee , ‘ the lady what polishes the cars for him has got a sister what does cleaning at Stowbridge Tech . ’
15 Someone close to me has had a cataract operation in both eyes .
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