Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul Baker has had to do a lot of work on his own up front and he will benefit more than most from Lenny 's arrival . |
| 2 | China and Taiwan claimed to have ended the trade in rhino and tiger products earlier this year , but stockpiles have since been found in both countries . |
| 3 | Ewan seems to have inherited the Foxcroft love of walking and never wants to turn back . |
| 4 | With a new 1.8-litre engine , side-impact bars and higher spec , Hyundai 's Lantra appears to have answered the critics |
| 5 | The first Jewish embassy to Rome under Judas Maccabaeus appears to have included the historian Eupolemus , who wrote a history of the Jews in Greek and maintained that the Phoenicians and consequently the Greeks had learnt the art of writing from Moses ( cf. |
| 6 | Gregory seems to have confused the chronology of events in the 520s and 530s , just as he had muddied that of the two previous decades . |
| 7 | We looked in vain in Siemens AG 's first half report on Monday for any mention of its Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG computer subsidiary , and with all the dreadful economic news coming out of Germany , it began to assume the air of the dog that did n't bark : Siemens said of its overall business that it did not show any revival in the first half , and that continued economic decline affected domestic business and led to a decline in incoming orders , and there was no recovery in its foreign business ; laying it on with a trowel , Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's leading economic advisor was quoted on Tuesday as saying that German workers failed to recognise the danger of high wages in a time of recession , and that German products were too expensive for world markets as wage increases outpaced growth in productivity , and earlier , Siemens Nixdorf had had to rebut a magazine report that its losses would be even worse this year , saying that it was certain that its results would improve this fiscal year ; the article , in Manager Magazin , also said that Siemens was looking for a replacement for Siemens Nixdorf management board chairman Hans-Dieter Wiedig , and added that plans to reduce the workforce to 41,000 by 1995 from 47,200 at the end of February could well be accelerated . |
| 8 | They said Hegel had had to become a newspaper editor , a schoolmaster . |
| 9 | Balbinder had had to do a lot of puzzles . |
| 10 | Mr Groenewald claims to have discovered an area — mainly in the Transvaal and the Orange Free State — where whites are a majority , and which could become an Afrikaner homeland . |
| 11 | Since the tendered bills were issued by NVOCC 's , and the NVOCC 's had issued the bills while placing the goods on the first means of conveyance and not on the ocean going vessel , banks either rejected such bills or required additional statements or notations attesting to actual loading on the ocean going vessel . |
| 12 | Nor does Patrick appear to have accepted the pronouncements of the Church Fathers or the canons of the councils . |
| 13 | Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public . |
| 14 | But Fenella seemed to have caught the Gruagach 's interest fairly and squarely ; Caspar , only partly listening , heard her telling them about another life , another world , where people had fled in panic from the Feargach Grian many centuries earlier and how the Feargach Grian had , on that occasion , appeared in one of its truly terrible aspects . |
| 15 | She looked around but could see nothing prepared for the arrival of a baby Maggie seemed to have had no nesting instincts at all . |
| 16 | ‘ The de Rocheforts seem to have suffered a lot of misfortune . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , any schemes based on Leonore seem to have died the death . |
| 18 | Moses seems to have had a fascination for Freud . |
| 19 | At home , IBM seems to have reached the nadir in some of its businesses during 1992 . |
| 20 | Alcester appears to have contained a number of buildings of quality , both inside and outside the fortifications . |
| 21 | Falkirk looked to have taken the lead when a net-bound shot from Gary Lennox was kicked off the line by Derek Whyte . |
| 22 | Miss Huntley claimed to have spent the Saturday by herself in and around her flat , doing a bit of shopping and cleaning before meeting a few friends — only one of whom appeared to have an address — and going on to a party around ten o'clock at night . |
| 23 | The SPLA claimed that the Bright Star campaign forces had captured the garrison town of Kajo Kaji , on the White Nile , 100 km south of Juba , on Jan. 6 , after destroying an armoured column sent to relieve the town ; Kaya garrison , to the west of Kajo Kaji , reportedly fell on Jan. 14 , and on Jan. 28 the SPLA claimed to have captured the town of Yei , on the main road south-west from Juba to the frontier with Zaïre . |
| 24 | He was timed at a Canadian record 7.41secs , the fastest time in the world this year , with Jackson adjudged to have gained the silver , though both he and Dees were clocked at 7.43secs . |
| 25 | He was timed at a Canadian record 7.41secs , the fastest time in the world this year , with Jackson adjudged to have gained the silver , though both he and Dees were clocked at 7.43secs . |
| 26 | He was timed at a Canadian record 7.41 , the fastest time in the world this year , with Jackson adjudged to have gained the silver , though both he and Dees were clocked at 7.43 . |
| 27 | TV MAGICIAN Wayne Dobson has had to buy the family Christmas presents all over again — because thieves made the first lot vanish . |
| 28 | People living near a mosque at the corner of Bow Street and Princes Road appear to have resolved a dispute with the local Muslim community over plans to extend it . |
| 29 | Leeds failed to recapture the form which swept them to the title in 1991–92 and , according to national newspaper reports , Wilkinson has had to endure a torrent of abuse . |
| 30 | Only Ken Wilson seemed to have grasped the essentials of public argument . |