Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The more she tried to be that person the more I lost my sense of who I 'd fallen for in the first place . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | There 's a little tiny so you can imagine what it might have looked like in the old paper . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It 's the kind of music you might have danced to in the 1600s . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | His mind drifted over the people whom he had heard about for the first time that morning , groping for some sort of perspective . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Erm coming in from er on the A six one two from , er we 've come to over the level crossing there . |
| 16 | Erm but erm come the time had come for for the fair let's say the the the Spring fair . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | erm from the evidence we 've looked at over the past few weeks you know I would say that |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | They were the two he had talked to on the previous search , the ones who had been taking such pains with the dovecot . |
| 22 | Deputy Chief executive Dominic Fitzpatrick confirms that the most difficult area they had to deal with over the last year has been the advertising element . |
| 23 | But he felt as well something far greater — the sudden joy of life that he had pleaded for as the old eagle 's right , and in pleading for it then had begun at last to claim it as his own . |
| 24 | The virtual destruction of the Liberal Party almost completed the political pattern which he had hoped for since the previous autumn . |
| 25 | If his father had n't been so bloody-minded and had let him use the family car , he would no doubt have gone down alone and come back next day , having called on some estate agent in Hadleigh or Sudbury and asked them to sell the house for him , the very one probably that he had gone to in the following year . |
| 26 | And when the great gentleman detective got hold of the village postman and subjected him to an interrogation which ranged from what he had eaten for breakfast to whether or not he possessed a wireless set and if so what he had listened to on the previous morning , Sergeant Bramble maintained a stoic countenance . |
| 27 | What about up in the corner there there 's er Cos what we 've launched into in the last er nine months very heavily er |
| 28 | Her behaviour had not been normal nor good , but it was not Finn she had railed at on the public highway . |
| 29 | We 've gone back er a few days now , Jesus is actually arriving in Jerusalem and the , the heading that 's given in in the Good News Gospel here is the answer to that question is n't it Matthew ? |
| 30 | The concern of the writers that we have looked at in the preceding pages are with a number of organisational variables : |