Example sentences of "have [verb] a [noun] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of that research was provided by a sub-division of Milward Brown International which has developed a track record in analysing arts audiences . |
| 2 | To assist the user to decide which picture to work on , especially when files may have cryptic names , Zsoft has included a viewer utility in this release . |
| 3 | Thus the court has modified a use covenant in a lease for the purposes of a rent review ( The Law Land Company Ltd v Consumers ' Association Ltd ( 1980 ) 255 EG 617 , in which Brightman LJ recognised that some modification had to be made to the strict wording of the rent review clause if it was to work . |
| 4 | Canadian firm Corel Corporation , best known for its Corel Draw package , has reported a 145% increase in turnover to C$29M for its latest quarterly results to the end of August 1992 . |
| 5 | The board has recommended a 10% increase in interim dividend to 3.32 pence , compared with 1992 's 3.02 pence . |
| 6 | Coventry , UK : Courtaulds Engineering has won a £750,000 contract in connection with a new cellulose flake plant for Courtaulds Chemicals at Spondon . |
| 7 | A DUNFERMLINE reader , James Wilkie , has won a £1,000 computer in The Scotsman Budget competition with a highly accurate prediction of Mr Lamont 's plans . |
| 8 | The Textile industry has undergone a 5% fall in exports compared with 1989 and the Footwear and clothing industry has suffered an even larger decline of 13% in the value of its exports . |
| 9 | Sir , Trade publishing , both in this country and the US , has undergone a sea change in the last two years which I believe has gone unremarked . |
| 10 | Nobody has built a golf course in the middle of a major city — until now . |
| 11 | Anyone who has visited a newspaper office in the last five years with expectations from cinematic memories of Citizen Kane or who has struggled back from the newsagent on a Sunday morning with a sample of what is laughably offered as a ‘ leisurely read ’ will know that much has changed . |
| 12 | This action , which has seen a 22% reduction in the workforce in the past twelve months , has brought costs under control and the recent devaluation of the Italian Lira is bringing new export opportunities . |
| 13 | Letts , of course , has moved in the other direction , into book publishing ( Blackwells ' Art & Poster Shop has seen a 500% increase in turnover of sales of their books this year , John Harvey-Jones please note ) , but it is well worth stocking Letts ' unbeatable range of the more traditional diaries for which it is so rightly famous . |
| 14 | This year has seen a 30% increase in entries from South Africa , bringing its total to 160 . |
| 15 | The housebuilding side of the business has seen a 55pc rise in sales in the first five months of the year over the start of 1992 . |
| 16 | Unix System Laboratories Inc has suffered a surprise setback in its suit against Berkeley Software Design Inc for copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets . |
| 17 | Unix System Laboratories has suffered a surprise setback in its suit against Berkeley Software Design Inc for copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets . |
| 18 | Someone close to me has had a cataract operation in both eyes . |
| 19 | Santa Clara , California-based Mercury Interactive Corp has opened a UK subsidiary in London : Mercury International UK Ltd will market the firm 's XRunner , an application test suite . |
| 20 | The Sovgeo joint venture enterprise in Russia has opened a computer centre in Moscow to provide computer processing of geophysical data on oil , gas and coal deposits in the Russian Federation . |
| 21 | Erm although we can , if you look closely you can see that this chap has got a shrimp net in his hand , er so you get a fair idea of what 's going on . |
| 22 | Each group has got a seminar organizer in that group , so anybody with any particular problems , if they go to the seminar organizer , he or she will try their best to sort it out . |
| 23 | Which acid has got a C L in its formula ? |
| 24 | It has bought a 50pc interest in Merchant Ferries , which operates daily roll-on , roll-off services between Heysham , Fleetwood and Warrenpoint , Northern Ireland . |
| 25 | The Time Warner AxS arm of Time Warner Inc has bought a 50% stake in MetroComm Inc , builder and operator of a fibre optic competitive telephone access network in Columbus , Ohio on undisclosed terms ; the company will be known as MetroComm AxS and the alliance the first step in a Time Warner programme to enter the long-distance access business . |
| 26 | It has bought a 50% interest in Merchant Ferries Ltd , which operates daily roll-on , roll-off services between Heysham , Fleetwood and Warrenpoint , Northern Ireland . |
| 27 | It has bought a 50% interest in Merchant Ferries Ltd , which operates daily roll-on , roll-off services between Heysham , Fleetwood and Warrenpoint , Northern Ireland . |
| 28 | ITALIAN-owned RCS Video has bought a majority stake in London-based Majestic Films International , which has been involved in the financing and marketing of a series of successful films including Dances with Wolves and Henry V. Guy East , who founded the company in 1988 , will retain a significant shareholding and takes over as chief executive . |
| 29 | Reuters Holdings Plc has bought a 51% stake in German software house Euro-FIS GmbH from Inasys GmbH , a Bonn software specialist in portfolio management and securities research applications . |
| 30 | Triumphant in this latest development in his career has bought a manor house in the area . |