Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] have [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone always has to start the clapping and when she did a few others followed . |
| 2 | Someone still has to make a decision about who should be encouraged to reproduce , and as in the past , women still carry the physical , social and emotional burdens of the eugenicists ' plans . |
| 3 | The headman had killed a chicken for him and someone else had contributed a bottle or two of raksi . |
| 4 | It was apparent that someone else had realised the painting might hold the key to Sir Thomas 's mystery . |
| 5 | From the moment he modelled himself on Mussolini , he resembled nothing so much as an actor touring the provinces in a play which someone else had made a success of in London . |
| 6 | Someone else had to crystallize the feeling , but then I knew it was what I wanted to be . |
| 7 | Det Chief Insp Dave Sinclair said that although they could not rule out the possibility of someone else having fired the machine , the incident was now being treated as an accident . |
| 8 | And er very straight-faced in fact , and she was sitting at the back of the room , and I , I 'd just said to everybody , I said nobody here 's got a life purchased annuity , have they ? |
| 9 | So you 're sitting in your office and some , you know your , your boss comes in and says hey the president says so and so , but the president does n't usually say it to you he says it to somebody else so there 's always , there 's always a possibility of ambiguity , somebody else has interpreted the president 's message in a particular way . |
| 10 | He wanted somebody else to have done the persuasion and taught her a thing or two first . |
| 11 | One only has to compare the uniformity of contemporary stations with the richness , profusion , and variety in British nineteenth-century stations : the classical temple of Huddersfield , the Byzantine basilica of Blackfriars , the robust Jacobean manor-house of Stoke-on-Trent , the scholarly Jacobean collegiate buildings of Shrewsbury and Carlisle , the ‘ Russian dacha ’ of Petworth , the ‘ baroque orangery ’ of Newmarket , the airy French pavilion of Slough , the medieval Gothic abbey of Battle , the Queen Anne town house of Market Harborough and Birkenhead Woodside , so much like the great hall of a medieval house that one expects rushes on the floor , minstrels in the gallery , and foaming tankards of old ale . |
| 12 | Having been accepted as the burgh nominee , one still had to obtain a majority of votes in the District Election . |
| 13 | then the other one still has to have the equivalent of a C commanding although it 's in a , in a different way . |
| 14 | These critics did not perhaps all observe the extent to which Barth was opening up a new path , for no one before had handled the doctrine of the Trinity in this fashion . |
| 15 | this one now has got no ticket on , so |
| 16 | One then has to extrapolate the result back to the real space-time in which we live . |
| 17 | The path was narrow and rough with tussocky grass and she trod carefully , eyes straining ahead to where the path ended abruptly at the outer limits of the aerodrome , blocked by a high steel-mesh fence — a cruel fence to keep lovers apart — and no one else had discovered the break in it through which Rob always came . |
| 18 | Quite a few turned up with us , I thought , I mean I thought I would n't know anything , but no one else had read the book . |
| 19 | No one else has seen a word . |
| 20 | The Serendipity Variation on Minus One Direct had claimed a victim . |
| 21 | Ah doubt there 's anybody else has had the sort of opportunity he 's had for flyin' around at will in that part of the Antarctic . ’ |
| 22 | I said that to him and he looked at me over the top of his glasses like that , cos he , in his office , he sits here , the door 's there , he sits here and I , I , everybody else has had the door open , I went in and shut the door and I stood behind him , I did n't stand in front of him , stood behind him so , keep |
| 23 | At that stage I had no idea whether anyone else had jumped the fence or not and I was purely concerned about carrying on if I could possibly could . |
| 24 | ‘ Huh ! ’ he would chuckle down his shirt several minutes later when the funny side struck him , long after everyone else had forgotten the joke . |
| 25 | He wanted to know whether they would be prepared to take payment for what they produced after everyone else had taken a cut . |
| 26 | It is so simple that anyone can do it , but everyone else has missed the key . |
| 27 | No-one yet has found a way to halt the ageing process , and until that miracle cream is created and becomes available at the corner shop , the rules for saving your skin are simple : |
| 28 | Television more than anything else has transformed the image of the professional sportsman or woman from the skilled artisan ( ‘ master of their craft ’ ) to the dubious cinematic status of ‘ star ’ , or currently ‘ superstar ’ or ‘ megastar ’ as show-business hyperbole infects sport . |