Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace . |
| 2 | That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace . |
| 3 | However , in legitimating these tasks , the legal framework established by the state has inevitably suffered from some confusion over whether it is primarily directed at helping families to achieve social control of their children or at ratifying state intervention . |
| 4 | Rose sends greetings to all those Medau friends she has n't seen for some time . |
| 5 | Improbable as it may seem this has actually happened with some success . |
| 6 | I was only on the drug for seven days and by the seventh day , I 'd suddenly turned into some sort of maniac . |
| 7 | You may be expected as well to have already worked for some time in a related financial area , such as stock broking . |
| 8 | Because such a scenario is plausible the sort of nightmare we 've all contemplated at some time or another this movie makes for far more frightening entertainment than the most graphic of shock horrors . |
| 9 | Because such a scenario is plausible the sort of nightmare we 've all contemplated at some time or another this movie makes for far more frightening entertainment than the most graphic of shock horrors . |
| 10 | Somebody had obviously come into some money . |
| 11 | Rain had obviously driven in some time during the night and the dried splashes were clearly visible on the tiled floor . |
| 12 | Since Picasso and Braque had not exhibited for some time , and since they had not taken part in the manifestations at the Salon des Indépendants and the Salon d'Automne , the public were not in a position to realize that their abstention deprived the Section d'Or of much of its meaning . |
| 13 | At Warrington , a deaf man decided to pay a visit to a relative he had not seen for some time , and set off to cycle there . |
| 14 | D'Arcy recognised the faces of several ex-special forces personnel whom he had not seen for some time . |
| 15 | To pass the time , the conversation had ranged over a variety of topics , from sport to current affairs , then had finally settled after some time on shop-talk — inevitable when any group of cops got together anywhere in the world . |
| 16 | Provided the gamma dose rate , which had possibly changed at some point in the history of the daub , was not a dominant contribution to the TL age , TL could solve the mystery . |
| 17 | Stewart and Tait began with the idea that the great majority of mankind had always believed in some fashion in life after death . |
| 18 | At school they had once heard of some animal which had become extinct because of its huge flat feet . |
| 19 | These clothes she had on had once belonged to some Duchess , she said . |
| 20 | When the Bank of Scotland had threatened to imprison his Constable partner Robert Cadell in Calton Hill Gaol , Cadell took refuge in the debtors ' sanctuary at Holyrood — where Thomas de Quincey had also stayed for some time . |
| 21 | Rhoda he had also known for some time . |
| 22 | Faldo , with his first round of 74 , had also looked in some danger . |
| 23 | Despite Schlesinger 's claims that ‘ there was n't anything in the movie that I had n't seen in some way somewhere ’ and ‘ one was always confronted by something worse on the streets than one was putting into the film ’ , they were attention-getting elements , unabsorbed into the texture of the film . |
| 24 | Len had n't spoken for some time . |
| 25 | You had n't spoken for some time . |
| 26 | Sure , they screamed and ran away ( hoping to be chased , no doubt ) then turned to us , shouting abuse ; one wee lassie whom I fancied strongly ( her dad was a special constable , this being the year of the General Strike , 1926 ) had evidently gone to some trouble by composing the following ditty : |
| 27 | This involved a teacher treating a pupil in a manner which suggested that he or she was the same sort of person as an older brother or sister who had either offended in some way or was being offered as a worthy model . |
| 28 | We have already referred in some detail to Digital Video Interactive ( DVI ) above and in the section dealing with video compression ( 3.10 ) . |
| 29 | We have already explained in some detail that the professional advice that the Government got in England and Wales stank . |
| 30 | I have already considered in some detail the starting point for these studies — Lawrence 's ( 1949 ) experiment . |