Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The UK Telecommunications Users Association has formed a new Mobile Users ' Special Interest Group , intended to represent users across a range of mobile technologies such as cellular , paging , mobile data and private and public cordless communications . |
2 | f He has dropped a dozen fresh eggs . |
3 | The former world featherweight champion has endured a traumatic eight months since the High Court awarded ex-manager Barney Eastwood damages following McGuigan 's criticism of the ill-fated defence against Texan Steve Cruz in June 1986 . |
4 | The engine has done a genuine 25,000 miles so if possible I would like to make use of it . |
5 | T John Yandell , one of America 's top coaches , has produced a new 60 minutes teaching video for beginners and those wishing to improve their games . |
6 | Over the years of flying at almost every conceivable airshow location in the UK , Lindsey has had a few unusual requests along the way : ‘ I can remember a certain airshow organiser , who was very active on the airshow scene then , but not now , coming up to me and saying ‘ Lindsey , how much do you want to bail out at the end of one of these dogfight routines that you do ? ’ , |
7 | Wimpy International has opened a further four restaurants at the Metro Centre , Gateshead ; Carbis Bay , Cornwall ; Shirley , Hampshire ; and Sudbury , Suffolk . |
8 | Mrs Bloomer has offered a one thousand pounds reward for the return of the items stolen . |
9 | The Platoon Sergeant loads the necessary extinguishers and fire-fighting equipment into the back of a vehicle and they speed off The accident has occurred a few hundred metres from the Turkish depot in which ammunition is stored for the Force . |
10 | In addition , there is fanaticism and lack of religious tolerance , which has become a major human rights problem in many parts of the world . |
11 | Ben Hope 's impressive 3040 feet has become a meagre 927 metres to satisfy Brussels and Luxembourg , who could n't care less . |
12 | Barnes , one of nature 's smiling gamblers , on and off the field , has encountered a few false dawns through the years . |
13 | However , it exists , works well and has benefited a great many users , particularly in education and training applications . |
14 | Ray Sunman , the Darlington council officer who helped coordinate the project , said : ‘ I believe our success has influenced a great many projects that came after it . |
15 | Mr Ray Sunman , the Darlington council officer who helped co-ordinate the project , said : ‘ I believe our success has influenced a great many projects that came after it . ’ |
16 | NEC Corp has announced a full-colour analogue 13″ thin-film transistor liquid crystal diode display that uses an analogue red , green and blue interface to achieve natural colour . |
17 | The UN Environment Programme has announced a further 74 winners of its " Global 500 " award , made annually since World Environment Day in 1987 . |
18 | This has yielded a further two contracts . |
19 | Neil Kinnock took eight years to ditch the views of his mentor Aneurin Bevan , John Smith has taken a mere eight months to ditch those of Hugh Gaitskell . |
20 | It has taken a respectable 15 seats , but Signor Orlando won the personal endorsement of nearly one in five of all voters in Palermo itself . |
21 | ‘ It has taken a long 10 years ' work to get Australia to where we are now yet it can disappear so quickly . |
22 | The exhibition park has taken a staggering six years to construct and ‘ grow ’ using over ½ million flowers , trees and pot plants . |
23 | The jaunt from last night 's Brussels show has taken a nifty eight hours , guitarist Julian Swales is grumbling about his stubble , and Patrick is off and running again , revealing what bargains a young man can get for ten deutschmarks in a darkened back room in Hamburg 's reeperbahn . |
24 | The neck has been bound quite well , although the fret end-filing has left a few untidy marks along the way . |
25 | Therefore , all we must hope is that Tendulkar hears the right voices in the crowd when he has edged a few seaming balls at Headingley into the gloves of the ‘ keeper and when the tiny bundle of sweaters frozen in the outfield at Middlesbrough drops a catch . |
26 | Danny Kelly wrote of Gedge : ‘ He has etched a dozen little lovescapes of sometimes quite breathtaking realism , a world fuelled by desire , lust , paranoia , romance and bitterness , yet distinctly more Dalston than Dallas , more Darlington than Dynasty . |
27 | ‘ Sometimes , old boy — and I speak as one who has changed a good many nappies in his time and is not a total stranger to either the washing-up bowl or the kitchen stove — sometimes I wish we were still living in the good old bad old days . ’ |
28 | This year the Unit has launched a new annual awards scheme with the aim of recognising what they consider to be the outstanding achievements of British conservators . |
29 | The European Commission has launched a new Open Systems Interconnection product purchasing guide called EPHOS , European Procurement Handbook for Open Systems , which urges government procurement officers to buy OSI-compatible networking solutions based upon X.400 , File Transfer Access and Management ( FTAM ) and X.25 standards . |
30 | However , the IEA is now turning its attention to environmental auditing and has launched a national Environmental Auditors Registration Board to provide professional accreditation for environmental auditors along with a set of draft criteria against which the quality of the environmental statements produced for the EC eco-audit scheme can be measured . |