Example sentences of "[adj] have [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or maybe the French had marched past this crossroads and were already nearing Brussels ? |
| 2 | The point of contact between British and French colonies was still on the seacoast , and here the British regular forces and the colonial militia co-operated effectively and captured the fortress of Louisbourg , which the French had fortified at immense cost to command the entrance to the St. Lawrence and hold back the British in Nova Scotia . |
| 3 | Could Kuwaiti have existed without British protection ? |
| 4 | While a demand for sex is not blackmail , a demand for money in return for not disclosing that the accused has indulged in such behaviour would be because the gain would be money within s.34(2) ( a ) . |
| 5 | However , nothing untoward has happened at that spot since and the lines have been lifted , affording no clue as to the evil influence that lurked under the hoardings of the Fish Dock Road . |
| 6 | So Wimbledon would have been very fortunate to have escaped without some damage . ’ |
| 7 | Changing mortality and fertility patterns are likely to have contributed to this fall ( Table 7 ) . |
| 8 | Changing mortality and fertility patterns are likely to have contributed to this fall . |
| 9 | However , even outer clothing must have required fastening and such wear would also have arisen if they were worn on undergarments in such a way as to come into contact with the inner face of the coarse outer garments ; such extreme wear is perhaps more likely to have occurred in this way than on the outside . |
| 10 | The sentence is not related to the offence so much as whether the defendant is homeless , jobless , or has been the subject of a care order , and this is more likely to have happened to black youth . |
| 11 | According to Cyril Ray in his penetrating profile Bollinger ( 1971 ) , one house was spared and he records that fifteen years after the riots Madame Bollinger overheard a passer-by outside one of her windows say , ‘ That 's the Bollinger house , you know : we did n't touch it during the riots here — as a matter of fact , we lowered our flag to it when we passed ! ’ 'Probably the red flag , ’ Madame is supposed to have commented with pleased irony . |
| 12 | She was supposed to have died from Allied bombing , so that ties up . |
| 13 | The previous month a British television programme had alleged that Goodman International had indulged in widespread abuse of the EC subsidy system for beef exports . |
| 14 | Since tables began on the current basis 22 years ago , Clerical Medical has appeared in this listing now fewer than 51 times out of 66 . |
| 15 | A brawl following a coach collision was unlikely to have led to fatal violence being offered to a woman . |
| 16 | Of course , the whole odd train of events is most unlikely to have happened in real life . |
| 17 | Their preconception that , as science has advanced , phenomena once considered supernatural have yielded to naturalistic explanation , is not without support . |
| 18 | Husam eddin rejects the story of the quarrel and the dating of Molla Fenari 's departure in the reign of Bayezid I , asserting that Karaman had been wholly taken over by the Ottomans in 793/1391 while the documents ( dated 796,802 and 804 ) show Molla Fenari 's period of office as kadi to have fallen after that date ; and he says rather that Molla Fenari returned to Karaman with Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey in early 805/summer 1402 , following the battle of Ankara ( Dhu " l-Hijja 804/July 1402 ) , when the latter was freed and reinstated by Timur and Karaman reconstituted as an independent state . |
| 19 | The Irish have settled into this country and there are communities of them all over do they go and see your concerts and if they do that must mean a great deal to them I should think ? |
| 20 | The number of those less optimistic has fallen from 30 p.c. to 24 p.c. , while a significant 9 p.c. say they are uncertain about the outlook and four in 10 are uncertain about their own company 's prospects . |
| 21 | It is perhaps noteworthy that two chroniclers refer to the plague of 1361 as the pestis puerorum , the plague of the children , and if it is true that children in particular had perished in that outbreak , it could be that by the early 1370s the supply of labour was being reduced by a shortage of new recruits , particularly as the survivors of 1361 would also have been attacked by another outbreak in 1369 . |
| 22 | The eastern Saxons are almost certain to have remained at this time within the orbit of Oswiu and it may also be the case that Aethelwald , the brother of Aethelhere ( HE 111 , 22 ) ( see Appendix , Fig. 5 ) , received Oswiu 's support as the new king of the eastern Angles ; it is certainly not at all impossible that he ruled at first in a dependent relationship . |
| 23 | But the man , looking to Morse far too young to have graduated with any glory from a landscape-gardening apprenticeship , shook his head dubiously . |
| 24 | Too long the deaf have depended upon VOLUNTARY effort . |
| 25 | Victim Support Patron HRH The Princess Royal has called for more help to be offered to victims of crime . |
| 26 | Apple Computer Inc has turned to Micro Focus Plc — who else ? — for Cobol products for its A/UX Unix : the Micro Focus Cobol development environment , available under MS-DOS , Windows , OS/2 , Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix/386 , RS/6000 , AIX and over 500 other Unix systems , will be available under A/UX later this quarter via Micro Focus . |
| 27 | Intelogic Trace Inc has turned in second quarter net losses of $225,000 down from losses of $5.2m last time , after $691,000 extraordinary gains this time and $234,000 losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover that fell 11.8% at $22.5m ; mid-term net amounted to $86,000 against losses of $6.6m last time , after $2.7m extraordinary gains this time and $233,000 last time as well as $40,000 losses from discontinued operations , on turnover that fell 11.1% at $46.2m . |
| 28 | Meca Software Inc has turned in second quarter net profits up 289.6% at $187,000 , on turnover that rose by 78.4% to $9m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $773,000 up from losses of $685,000 last time , on turnover that rose 110.3% at $14.8m . |
| 29 | Identix Inc has turned in second quarter net losses of $727,000 down from losses of $990,000 last time , on turnover that rose by 314.8% at $2.6m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $1.2m down from losses of $1.9m last time , on turnover that rose by 161% to $3.7m . |
| 30 | Go-Video Inc has turned in second quarter net profits of $60,220 against losses of $622,705 last time , on turnover that rose by 186% to $8.6m ; mid-term net profits amounted to $81,383 against losses of $1.1m last time , on turnover that rose 121.5% to $14.7m . |