Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't shout at me ; it gives a ghost a fright I 've only come to have a little chat I do not think we 've met . |
| 2 | And er I 'd got a key to get in from the works into the office once I was inside , but that was access to the works you know and er I er I en I enjoyed it more or less and I must say the firm , to some extent , looked up to me and I 'd only got to have a damned machine stop , where the girls was working on this machine , and the bobbin shop and all that sort of thing , and I was able to go look er , down and say look here I want this . |
| 3 | The Club obviously preferred to have a public supply but this did not seem easy to arrange for the Minutes frequently talk about ‘ bringing pressure to bear on the Water Companies ’ . |
| 4 | It is in respect of ‘ contextually modulated sense ’ that a lexical unit may be justifiably said to have a different meaning in every distinct context in which it occurs . |
| 5 | LAUSD will remove all teachers not planning to further their education along with teachers who have not proven to have a passionate concern for the students . |
| 6 | Not only am I not prepared to have a semi-detached marriage , but I 'm convinced that if you really cared for me you would have no hesitation about placing my interests first , ’ had been his parting shot as he had left the apartment , slamming the front door loudly behind him . |
| 7 | unc ( the last clause , which is circular , is easily seen to have a unique solution . ) |
| 8 | But it is soon revealed to have a peculiar character . |
| 9 | I really like a very low action and it 's just got to have a whammy bar . |
| 10 | So how about you you 've you 've just had have a quick glance at that . |
| 11 | Is there one senior figure in British industry and commerce who really believes that we are not bound to have a single currency in the end ? |
| 12 | The interest rates and prices of financial assets are generally recognised to have a pervasive influence in the economy . |
| 13 | But just as man 's dates were being pushed back , there came an unhappy interaction between geology and physics , again two sciences which had not seemed to have a common frontier . |
| 14 | He is not known to have a wide circle of friends , in fact people tend to steer clear of him . |
| 15 | Even if soil temperature is generally found to have a minimal influence on root mortality , the fact that rates of fine root turnover can vary substantially among virtually identical ecosystems needs to be reconciled with current knowledge and models of below-ground processes that do not account for this phenomenon . |
| 16 | These would have been largely overcome had a similar approach to that used in setting up the " persons " system been adopted . |
| 17 | The performance of modern gliders makes it much easier and more likely for a pilot to fly himself into a potential death trap unless he uses his imagination or has already learned to have a healthy respect for the elements . |
| 18 | Rhys Morris , senior probation officer at Gwent , said : ‘ A probation officer is not allowed to have a sexual relationship with one of their clients . |
| 19 | I would expect that the day he was diagnosed as having a hiatus hernia he was not advised to have a large meal followed by a cigar and a large amount of alcohol . |
| 20 | Being a Madonna devotee has always involved having a selective memory . |
| 21 | This self-confessedly wilful boy always contrived to have a great deal of his own way and seemed able to follow his bent whenever the weather permitted . |
| 22 | Since I 've been involved in er , in the partnerships we 've always tried to have a joint number one with Three Hills and Church Langley as I explained before and it 's always been a very difficult balancing act you know , to keep both going along . |
| 23 | Into our own time , many architectural historians confine themselves to that subject ; it has moreover continued to have a nostalgic appeal to novelists . |
| 24 | Although she was scrawny , she still managed to have a double chin . |
| 25 | Sotheby 's sheet had seen too much of the sun and was also considered to have a high estimate of $150,000–200,000 . |
| 26 | Dinosaurs , traditionally thought to have a small brain , have similarly been analogized with reptiles . |
| 27 | A WOMAN aged 22 who fell from a bridge in the dark and fractured her skull is still unconscious and is also thought to have a fractured spine . |
| 28 | He is also thought to have a short pony-tail and was wearing a black leather jacket and dark denim trousers . |
| 29 | On testing for hepatitis B surface antigen after informed consent was obtained we found that most subjects had negative results ( 9/14 , 64% ) ; three ( 21% ; 0.03% of all those vaccinated ) had positive results ; there was no follow up testing on one patient , and the other was later found to have a low level of antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen produced in response to an additional dose of vaccine . |
| 30 | He died before he could reach a hospital and was later found to have a fractured skull . |