Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Bantam has gone back for nearly 400,000 Maya Angelou paperbacks .
2 There was only one really bitter outbreak of in-fighting , prompted by a story which Peter Walker had raked up from somewhere that gave an account of Margaret hoarding food during the miners ' strike .
3 However , the independence that HMI has had up to now has been deeply embarrassing to the Government .
4 By the time Mellor 's family holiday was over , Mona had paid out at least £10,000
5 The BBC had edited out at least one police atrocity .
6 Suddenly Tambini had run over to where most of us stood , awaiting our turn at the firing point .
7 It is believed that before his death Claud ‘ Hamish ’ Hamilton had shot down at least five aircraft over Malta .
8 The chief cargo handled here was coal , and within a century the population of Goole had shot up from under 500 to 20,000 The docks are close to the centre of the town , which was largely the creation of the canal company that built the docks with their brick warehouses and harbour offices .
9 They all knew what had happened the previous night and , from Wallas Ward 's announcement before the curtain rose , they knew that Charles had stepped in at very short notice .
10 Trent had wanted out for so long — out of the secrecy and isolation .
11 He had been amazed when Sutton rang to say he had become editor , especially as the British Telecom line had been so bad that he had misheard and thought Sutton had taken over at Today .
12 And then sh Elizabeth had come over by then and I said it 's it 's in her bag , so we had a look at it and her friend said it 's for angina , it always makes her ill !
13 According to Middle East International of May 17 , the EC had come up with more generous terms in response to GCC criticism that " the EC was being too restrictive in offering trade concessions to Gulf exports of petrochemicals " .
14 Since then , both East Germany and Czechoslovakia have lined up with equally convincing claims .
15 One security source said : ‘ The IRA has got in to much better protected places .
16 Leeds had given up by then but it is not hard to present a case from which they , rather than City , might have ended up celebrating .
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