Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 In approaching this case the court first stated that there were many cases where a court has to construe a standard clause in , for example , a charter party , and there may be some earlier decisions on the same clause or on a clause which is in terms which are indistinguishable .
2 The company has built a strong reputation over more than 30 years as producers of fresh pork , cooked meats , sausages and bacon products for UK supermarkets , retailers and the food service industry .
3 Savage has made a flawless narrative out of the punk era , but , more importantly , he has revealed the facts behind the mythology .
4 The bill to reform what was seen as an unjust system has made a speedy passage on to the statute book after cross-party agreement to support the move .
5 Unlucky not to gain selection for the 800m in last year 's Barcelona Olympics , Strang , who ran a ‘ blinder ’ for Scotland in the 1990 Commonwealth Games 4x400 silver medal-winning team in Auckland , has made a remarkable transition up to 1,500m .
6 He 's signed up to go racing in America for a fistful of dollars … and few a for dollars more has got a new book out
7 One publisher , who did not want to be named , agreed : ‘ Jackie Collins has got a new book out called American Star but I can not see it doing very well .
8 ‘ It 's fine in the Ryder Cup , although that has got a little bit out of hand when nerves are stretched like the note of a piano .
9 Britain 's newest T.V. satellite station , B S B , has announced a star-spangled line up for its launch in April , celebrities such as Mike Smith , naturalist David Bellamy , Juke Box Jury host , Jules Holland , will all be in the forefront of the drive for viewers .
10 A FIERCE price war in the bread market has taken a hefty bite out of profits at Sunblest to Silver Spoon sugar giant Associated British Foods .
11 THE UK recession has taken a giant bite out of McDonalds , the American burger chain .
12 THE recession has taken a large bite out of profits at Daily Mail Trust , parent of the Daily Mail , Mail on Sunday and the Evening Standard .
13 or someone has to take a , a bi a co company has to take a big lot off .
14 The artist has created a marvellous pattern out of the limbs of beasts and men superposed in parallel planes stepped back to the ground and punctuated by the frontal heads of the near oxen ; a sophisticated and brilliantly successful design .
15 Help is at hand , and the company to contact is Cree Research Inc , Durham , North Carolina , which has created a light-emitting diode out of Silicon Carbide that glows blue .
16 Because they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they were struggling against tremendous odds , they were struggling against er er all sorts of er er of er of trickery , that er was being conducted by quite a quite a few of the er quite a few of the major powers .
17 Because they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they were struggling against tremendous odds , they were struggling against er er all sorts of er er of er of trickery , that er was being conducted by quite a quite a few of the er quite a few of the major powers .
18 No half day Saturdays , half day Saturdays , yes and then er I , I used to stay waiting for mother to come and my sister er to do the shopping in Willenhall cos they would n't shop anywhere else , and then erm my brother used to come with his cycle and er I used to carry a lot of the shopping back and my brother used to push a lot on his , on his cycle and mother and my sister used to stay down and have another walk around , but we 'd got to walk it back I 'd come back on the wagonette so or just after the buses started but er I 'll never forget the first time the bus ran it was pouring with rain and my sister was standing in front of me and she 'd got a new mac on and of course we were getting very wet and there was a scramble to get on the bus and the lady in front of her had got a bag of flour and of course the bag burst and went all down her
19 And he never forgive me for this you see because he were a big noise you know , he he 'd got a big business in .
20 So anyway we 'd had a good look round and this ch church warden said hey you 'd better go and get some seats cos it 's going to get .
21 we 've had to dig a little bit out
22 I think er , we need to er , look at this issue of carers far more rigorously , and I 'm very sad that the government , having made a great play about back to basics and er , encouraging family values , erm , are not in fact prepared er , to do something to er , alleviate unemployment by encouraging employers to make adequate provision to ensure that people with dependants can actually work .
23 We might have to look a long way back . ’
24 The thing that worries some people is that as it 's come at this particular time that some of the things that might have been done five years ago by Local Education Authorities to improve their whole education for children with special needs may now , either through other competing financial pressures , or through inertia or whatever , the whole spirit of Warnock could be lost , and I think it 's a thing that , you know , one will have to keep a careful eye on .
25 I must have cut a handsome figure up there , black and glossy , and she could hardly fail to have been impressed .
26 There 'll have to have a ruddy cut down , over this staff over this community charge , there 've been trouble here next .
27 I would not have put a stray dog out into such a night .
28 PP : It was absolutely fatal , of course , to have made a royal gala out of the first night .
29 He had let a light engine out of the down loop ready to go to Bolton and had refused the bell code for a fast down freight from Bradley Fold station box .
30 She relaxed , as satisfied as if she had chaired a difficult meeting through to its triumphant conclusion or been acclaimed at Board level for the fresh approach of her latest report .
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