Example sentences of "have [verb] such a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just that Peake 's trilogy Titus Groan , Gormenghast and Titus Alone has attracted such a cult following that Glass was apprehensive about doing justice to the novels in the eye of fans . |
| 2 | NATTA , The Network for Alternative Technology and Technology Assessment , in conjunction with the Open University Technology Policy Group , has initiated such a study aimed at establishing how aware people are of alternative and renewable sources of energy , in general . |
| 3 | UNLU would not have given such a warning had it not feared how the PLO outside might behave . |
| 4 | This made him easier to take home for the night ; people who would normally never have approached such a beauty felt that they could . |
| 5 | Not only were most holdings too small to provide much work for hired labour , but the big villages that would have housed such a workforce did not exist . |
| 6 | The Intelligence Corps instructor who had taught him the trade would have had such a lock open with one twist but Maxim was out of practice and the lock was old and arthritic . |
| 7 | ‘ I would never have believed such a place existed , ’ she continued , glancing round the cave . |
| 8 | The sense of injustice created by such a system would inevitably work against its deterrent effectiveness ( Beccaria always acknowledged the importance of consent in producing compliance ; it is difficult to imagine how his version of the social contract would have allowed such a system to operate ) . |
| 9 | I 'm afraid I ca n't stop long ’ , or leave them with ‘ Well , I must go ; I 've got such a lot to do , . |
| 10 | The USA in particular had urged such a cut to boost economic growth [ see pp. 37977-78 ; 38170 ; 38314 ; 38321 ] . |
| 11 | As for the comment you attributed to me , that Britain has a budding romance with pressurised water reactor , I have always been an advocate of keeping government out of the bedroom and would , therefore , never have allowed such a comment to pass From my lips . |