Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [verb] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 On the west , they said , the waves had ranged a hundred feet high up the cliffs , scouring the bird-ledges clean and breaking through bridges and tunnels of rock where no gap had existed before .
2 Within two weeks the Allies had put a million men into France .
3 ARTILLERY fire and minelaying by government and rebel troops have halted a United Nations reconnaissance mission in Cambodia .
4 If the explosions had happened a few weeks later , the Hoffmans would have been living somewhere else .
5 Some of their later records have produced a few hits but though it is thoughtful , well-made music , something 's missing .
6 Whose rev'rend Oaks have known a hundred Springs ;
7 PRAGUE ( Reuter ) — Czechoslovak authorities have released a human rights activist , Miroslav Kusy , who was held on charges of subversion .
8 Some local authorities have initiated a Multicultural Arts Action Plan which offers training for employment in Arts , Drama and Music .
9 Once folks had printed a few pages of closely spaced text , the next logical step was to print lots of pages of giant words announcing to the world that Fred and Wilma had just got married , or that winkles were on special offer at only ten bob a pound .
10 On the way they 've run up Ben Nevis and Snowdonia … swum across Loch Lomond and Derwent Water and cycled the rest of the way … they 're hoping to raise thousands for charity and after 1200 miles have earned a few days off …
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