Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first of a three part series , Liz Hannam looks at what the society has to cope with in a typical twenty-four hours . |
| 2 | The drought of the previous three years has dissolved into into a huge downpour and now there 's more of a worry about being too much rather than not enough water . |
| 3 | Alternatively , for a child with generally delayed language , it may be necessary to generate a set of priorities solely in terms of the communicative situations which the child has to deal with on a daily basis . |
| 4 | However , few musical laudarios are extant , and only one of Florentine provenance has survived from before the 15th century : the renowned , luxuriantly decorated early 14th-century manuscript , MS Banco Rari 18 , which belonged , rather surprisingly , to one of the more modest Florentine companies , the Compagnie delle laude di Santo Spirito . |
| 5 | Ohrid , the deepest lake in Yugoslavia ( 286 m ( 935 ft ) at its greatest depth ) is of great scientific interest , as it contains a species of trout which , like the omul in Lake Baikal , has survived from before the last Ice Age , the lake having being formed during the Tertiary period . |
| 6 | The more she tried to be that person the more I lost my sense of who I 'd fallen for in the first place . |
| 7 | The Statue of the Etook Ha'chllt he 'd bartered for in a little town called Slew , which was now , regrettably , a blasted spot , its citizens the victims of a purge visited upon them for the crime of a song , written in the dialect of their community , suggesting that the Autarch of Yzordderrex lacked testicles . |
| 8 | Ironing out visual problems on the set is just one of the tasks that the 33-year-old Kilsyth-born Hamilton has had to deal with in the five weeks that GMTV has been on air . |
| 9 | There 's a little tiny so you can imagine what it might have looked like in the old paper . |
| 10 | Notably the heavyweight nature of programmes on offer was just what we could have done without on a wet , dreary Monday evening . |
| 11 | But the question must arise : what was it that Handel and his assistant would have thought of as a large harpsichord in 1750 ? |
| 12 | In that interim period of that work the draft P P G three came out , and made it quite clear that the new settlement would have to lie without beyond the outer edge of the greenbelt , and that was a fur a further consideration . |
| 13 | It 's the kind of music you might have danced to in the 1600s . |
| 14 | So we will not have the capacity to deal with A L O work to the extent that we would like , there 's no doubt that poor David over there is gon na get a lot more work on his desk as a result of that , and it 's just something we 're gon na have to live with in the short term . |
| 15 | BIG-SPENDERS Leeds handed their long-suffering fans Christmas presents they could n't have bargained for with a seven-try romp against Championship chasers Castleford , writes Ray French . |
| 16 | There was such a deep gulf between the stern , dutiful world of my aunt 's upbringing and my schooldays , and the kind of lotus-land I seemed to have fallen into during the last year , that I had sometimes felt , when I bathed my baby or sat giggling in the park with Sophie , that I was taking part , not in real life , but in some wildly unrelated dream . |
| 17 | The orang-utan lineage appears to have originated from within the first trend , with further modifications of skull and postcrania , but with little change in environments . |
| 18 | Collision along what is now the Indus-Tsangpo suture zone seems to have occurred from about the Late Paleocene until the Early Eocene , or possibly a little later . |
| 19 | The institutes which began to open in London in the late 1850s appear to have recruited from among the lower-middle class , though Waldo McGillicuddy Eagar , a young Edwardian club worker ( later to be a leading figure in the National Association of Boys ' Clubs ) claimed that ‘ as anxiety about the working classes was intensified , some Youths ’ Institutes reached down from the middle classes to the poor , and increasingly diluted their formal educational programmes with recreational activities . |
| 20 | And what on earth Papa would say of that banal piece of wisdom she could not imagine — and why was Papa , whom she had parted from in a high old anger , so much in her thoughts these days ? |
| 21 | His mind drifted over the people whom he had heard about for the first time that morning , groping for some sort of perspective . |
| 22 | It had been the day he had gone to see about a job he had heard of for a general handyman who had some experience with animals . |
| 23 | He did it again when , leaving her question hanging , he stepped closer , studied her scraped-back hairstyle , then , without so much as a by-your-leave , whipped her glasses from her nose — the better , it seemed , to check that her green eyes were the same green he had looked into during the early hours of Sunday morning . |
| 24 | Erm coming in from er on the A six one two from , er we 've come to over the level crossing there . |
| 25 | Erm but erm come the time had come for for the fair let's say the the the Spring fair . |
| 26 | At the time , the proposal was plausible although , of course , it still ducked the issue of where the spores had come from in the first place . |
| 27 | erm from the evidence we 've looked at over the past few weeks you know I would say that |
| 28 | Two albums by David Bowie suggested possible options for this concentration on self : ‘ Diamond Dogs ’ ( 1974 ) made explicit the equation that the Velvet Underground had hinted at in the mid-sixties , namely that divergent sexuality of every type was only an inevitable consequence of a civilization at the brink of apocalypse . |
| 29 | ‘ There is a story of a Japanese potter who was commanded by his Emperor to reproduce a marvellous glaze he had chanced upon as a mere hazard of the fire . |
| 30 | Huy found that , during much of what he had to listen to over the next few minutes , his only defence against the temptation to break the young man over his knee was to invoke the Horus within him . |