Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [prep] the [num ord] " 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 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | His mind drifted over the people whom he had heard about for the first time that morning , groping for some sort of perspective . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 |
11 | We 've heard a lot this morning er about the merits of client server and where it 's come from in the last five years . |
12 | The materials of rug making are considerably more perishable than those of other types of artefact and consequently very few examples have survived from before the 15th and 16th centuries . |