Example sentences of "[subord] [indef pn] have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Douglas burst open the door into the first , where somebody had lit a lamp . |
| 2 | Where these two colonial anemones meet there is a ‘ dead ’ contact zone where one has killed the other . |
| 3 | Although no-one has won the race in successive years , he is happy and confident after good preparation in Brighton . |
| 4 | Once everyone had drunk a mug of hot strong tea , he sent his own men out to feed and check the stock which was kept down at Cherry Tree Farm . |
| 5 | Once someone has accepted an offer and become a council tenant , local authority management policies come to be an important aspect of their lives . |
| 6 | It is usually difficult to see the individual minerals making up a basalt , since they are far too small , so one has to use a microscope . |
| 7 | Another remarked that once one had seen the ostriches ( he meant the ospreys at Loch Garten ) , the Aviemore Centre , and been up in the chair lift to Cairn Gorm there ‘ was n't anything else to do ’ . |
| 8 | Once one has recognised the importance of features other than pitch , it is necessary to devise a framework for categorising these features . |
| 9 | Once one has satisfied the needs for , say , food , drink , safety and social relationships , one becomes a target for goods which are status-enhancing . |
| 10 | For one reason , space is almost a vacuum , so that molecules erm are few and far between , and one thing about chemistry it is really the science of not particularly molecules but molecules that react with one another , but here once one has got a molecule in space it does n't actually meet another one for a very long time , so even a molecule that is reactive and which may only last for maybe a microsecond in the laboratory , interstellar space it may last for a thousand years . |
| 11 | On the other side , the revenue contend that once one has identified the benefit under section 61 , section 63 contains a code for establishing its cash equivalent . |
| 12 | My only quarrel with the Duke was his choice of hard-luck stories although one had to admire the courage of the North Wales farmer who lives in a caravan having sold off the seven-bedroomed farm house to cut the farm 's borrowings . |
| 13 | My only quarrel with the Duke was his choice of hard-luck stories although one had to admire the courage of the North Wales farmer who lives in a caravan having sold off the seven-bedroomed farm house to cut the farm 's borrowings . |
| 14 | If the one about the little drummer boy under Richmond Castle has appeared once it has appeared 1000 times , which is 1000 times more than anybody has heard the strains of the drum from under the place . |
| 15 | At least if no-one has done the job before , anything you do will be an improvement ! ’ |
| 16 | Cos no-one 's got the nerve to go and fuck her . |
| 17 | So if everyone 's got a gun |
| 18 | After another half a minute , the power is passed to the third person and so on until everyone has had a turn at passing the power . |
| 19 | The game continues until everyone has had a turn . |
| 20 | From the air it looks exactly as if someone had poured a couple of bucketsful of molten glass on to the surface , forming a puddle which slowly oozed away . |
| 21 | In the old days , if someone had called a journeyman craftsman a ‘ worker ’ , he would have had a fight on his hands … |
| 22 | Ibn Fayoud half closed his eyes as if someone had turned a knife in his guts . |
| 23 | He felt as if his entire arm and hand were ablaze ; as if someone had turned a blowtorch on them . |
| 24 | Maximilian laughed as if someone had made a joke . |
| 25 | If someone had written a letter like that to her , she would quite probably be floating high above the assorted pickles and jams at this very moment on a pin , fluffy cloud , with a thousand invisible voices murmuring music into her ears . |
| 26 | He was in a state of minor shock , as if someone had kicked the chocks away . |
| 27 | He said it straight at the senior officer , who looked for a moment as if someone had cracked a whip in his face . |
| 28 | Corbett felt his head and neck tense as if someone had slipped an iron helm over his hair . |
| 29 | But if someone had had an accident and could not work , his shaikh consulted other elderly men before making a levy , or before drawing on the lineage bank account . |
| 30 | It was freezing inside the huge building ; it was as if someone had sucked every ounce of warm air from the interior and replaced it with icy breath . |