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 .
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