Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] have [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Would you rather Galatea had remained a cold block of marble after all ? ’
2 WITHIN AN HOUR or so Bourne had equipped a little room off the dais as a private office for the chief superintendent .
3 FIDE was scheduled to make a decision yesterday , when only Manchester had made a suitable offer .
4 Perhaps Steve had had a narrow escape .
5 Already Bahrain has become a major international banking centre with over one hundred and fifty bank branches and representative offices , although oil market developments plus the political environment of the region could curb its rate of progress .
6 But already Lili had added a new dimension to my view .
7 Meanwhile Leinster have named a strong panel in their bid for the senior inter-provincials being staged in Dublin next weekend .
8 Meanwhile Iran had achieved a considerable boost to its morale : many foreign commentators believed that , with this achievement under their belts and the onus on Iraq to winkle the Iranians out of Fao , the war was now going Iran 's way .
9 Meanwhile Newcastle have delivered a bizarre snub to the losers in the bitter power struggle against chairman Sir John Hall .
10 Anyway Leicester have won a free kick midway inside the Forest half .
11 Christopher Knox , defending , said yesterday Herron had lost a promising career .
12 With British women travelling more than ever Clairol have developed a new range of mobile curling appliances .
13 Also Goblander had needed a new exhaust system and they had that done immediately , not in the local Nunes garage though but at a big , impersonal place in Colchester .
14 Now VW has made a strong comeback with its 1,588cc diesel for the Golf 40 years later .
15 For some years now Yamaha have played a major role in digital sound processors and for the new season they have produced several new models .
16 His master , Philip IV of France , would dearly love two things now Scotland has lost a strong king .
17 Now Dillie has got a whole new show to delight you .
18 Now Ecospan have produced a new book .
19 Now Boots has introduced a standardised star system which appears on the back of all manufacturers ' packs , and refers to UVA screening power .
20 Larousse Gastronomique is considered the bible for chefs but now Larousse has produced a new , practical cookbook that offers lots of inspiration and advice for the enthusiastic amateur cook .
21 Now Ingrams has found a new hobby in his retirement , the Oldie , a publication with extra-large print to cater for the antiquated myope .
22 Now Michael has written a new stage play Brother Mine which , as the title suggests , tells of two brothers named Nicky and Freddie whose resemblance to the real thing , as we see as the piece is acted out for Alfred 's approval in the second act .
23 Some years ago Maisie had swallowed a whole bottle of vitamin pills and , although Henry had suggested that in his view Maisie 's stomach could probably have stood a diet of broken glass , aspirin and raw steak , Elinor had insisted on ringing Charing Cross Hospital .
24 You coping there alright John have had a long day ?
25 Since then Albania had had a non-party administration pending elections .
26 The patronage of the big man Dander had edged Coffin ahead ( not unnoticed by his friend ) , but then Jordan had made a prudent and happy marriage with the only child of a chief superintendent .
27 In fact , by then Reagan had served a valuable apprenticeship in the communications industry and had completed two terms as governor of the most populous state in the union with a GNP comparable to that of Canada and exceeded by only six national economies .
28 An agent spotted the 18-year-old from Croydon in an airport queue — and since then Kate has become a real high-gloss jet-setter .
29 Unfortunately Banbury has got a bad reputation among boat users in the past and the council is doing little to dispel it .
30 Likewise Guinness has established a substantial operation in Edinburgh to manage its distilled products , even though its headquarters remain in London .
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