Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] have [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It came from a very smart left-hand catch by Hick , his sixth of the match , a reprimand by gesture to WCM for putting him down as having missed a catch ( Aqib ) in the Lord 's Test which actually fell an inch or two short of Hick 's fingers . |
| 2 | Rather than having made a fortune in tips tonight , she had actually come up ten dollars short . |
| 3 | He added : ‘ The operators should have been given at least another 12 months , rather than having to face a judge and jury overnight decision by someone on the Intervention Board . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The operators should have been given at least another 12 months , rather than having to face a judge and jury overnight decision by someone on the Intervention Board . ’ |
| 5 | right that have got a bit of a niche round about five o'clock from bloody Amsterdam and we 're getting shafted . |
| 6 | The ’ bogus ’ tag has been used indiscriminately and has created a climate of hostility to new arrivals . |
| 7 | If one wanted to meet someone in London who is in fact elsewhere and had to spend a morning travelling which one could pleasantly have spent in bed , then the desire to travel can be faulted . |
| 8 | ( 4 ) Where the arrangements for the admission of pupils to a school maintained by a local education authority provide for applications for admission to be made to , or to a person acting on behalf of , the governors of the school , a parent who makes such an application shall be regarded for the purposes of subsection ( 2 ) above as having expressed a preference for that school in accordance with arrangements made under subsection ( 1 ) above . |
| 9 | ‘ It is the rarest boat we have worked on and has created a lot of interest , ’ said Mr Freebody . |
| 10 | He has seen right from the start that the majority of Germans wanted unification and that the pace of events was dictating a much more rapid move towards unification than most people , either inside , and certainly on the outside , had realised , and he put all his authority into the campaign , campaigned extremely effectively and has had a ringing endorsement . |
| 11 | FIFA are anxious that the allegations of match-fixing , currently being investigated by a French magistrate , are cleared up quickly and have set a September 23 deadline alongside a threat to suspend the national team . |
| 12 | The police had done a reasonable job of cleaning up and had put a plastic sheet over the hole in the window to keep the rain out . |
| 13 | In Lesotho a four man primary curriculum research unit has been set up and has undertaken a sample survey of primary schools under four headings ( i ) The physical environment ; ( ii ) the curriculum ; ( iii ) methods of learning and teaching leading to ( iv ) recommendations . |
| 14 | In both cases however , they have reduced speeds sharply and have permitted a degree of multifunctional use of the space ( Figures 6.31 and 6. 32 ) . |
| 15 | Well that has changed a lot now and I think it i it , it is a good thing as well . |
| 16 | I do n't that 's got a lot to do , really . |
| 17 | Arthur immediately started to tell a story about a time in music hall when he had set out to behave less admirably and had cost a theatre manager a packet . |
| 18 | As well as having made a video on the subject , he is also the author of ‘ The Art of Western Riding ’ published by Crowood Press . |
| 19 | Dungannon face Munster visitors Highfield tomorrow at Stevenson Park , but will be without centre duo Paul Archer and Alan Burns as well as having to find a player to fill the void left by Willie Anderson . |
| 20 | D' you know anybody else that 's got a jig ? |
| 21 | As though the real Jonathon is somewhere else and has left a copy of himself behind so that no one notices he 's gone . |
| 22 | The presence of oxygen , not usually cited as the cause of a fire , is put forward as having caused a fire in a laboratory or a space satellite for the reason that oxygen is usually and by intention excluded from some apparatus or chamber . |
| 23 | She plans to pursue her research actively and has acquired a word-processor to this end . |
| 24 | Please believe ME , I 'm ill ME sufferers are sick of doctors not taking them seriously and have made a cinema ad to win support for their case . |
| 25 | Kylie feels that way too and has put a lot of her own money into the tour too . ’ |