Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] a [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Former weaver Reay McKew ( right ) has successfully completed a two year apprenticeship to become a qualified ‘ Overlooker . ’ |
| 2 | Alhaji Abbo is a former truck driver who has successfully developed a 3,000 hectare maize farm and oil extraction plant in northern Cameroun . |
| 3 | A BRITISH company has successfully married a 400 W laser with a robot arm in a way that preserves the arm 's five degrees of freedom . |
| 4 | But Bull , who has just signed a one year extension to his contract , struck twice with blistering shots in the 69th and 85th minutes . |
| 5 | His colleague who started the fire , at a parachute store at RAF Hullavington , has already begun a five year jail sentence . |
| 6 | The South Somerset Tourism and Marketing Unit has also created a 100 mile cycle route which encircles the District and makes an ideal two day excursion . |
| 7 | The Spread Spectrum transmission technology used is claimed to provide secure error-free transmission , while the company has also incorporated a four digit hexadecimal local network segment identification code into the system . |
| 8 | It has also pioneered a two week residential course for returning health visitors which takes place on two separate weeks with time allowed for preparation and consolidation of practice in the interval between component parts ( Table 4.3 ) . |
| 9 | His target include a defender and another striker to help ease the load on Dundalk based Dessie Gorman who has also signed a two year contract which ended speculation that he might return south . |
| 10 | He has recently attended a six week Institute of Management Services Course in Nottingham , to obtain his I.M.S . |
| 11 | He works in the Industrial Engineering Department as a Graduate Trainee , and has recently attended a six week course at the Institute of Management in Nottingham . |
| 12 | The Department of Accountancy and Finance , in conjunction with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland , has recently won a 3 year British Council Know-How funded project based in St Petersburg , aimed at retraining accounting practitioners and teachers in accounting methods in a market-led economy . |
| 13 | On 23 February 1967 , the station was bought and Bernard , having already planned a 3,000 foot extension , immediately embarked on it . |
| 14 | Fish : The EC sought some access to EFTA country territorial waters , Spain having originally proposed a 90,000 tonne annual cod catch quota . |
| 15 | Having recently purchased a 1956 Series One 2 litre , I have noticed a lot of wandering and vagueness in the steering . |
| 16 | Our expert tasters , the million cuppa men — they 've all drunk a million cups of tea — go up the northbound carriageway and down the south and assess all on their qualities . |
| 17 | I 've only got a thousand Sainsburys to do and we 'll be all done by |
| 18 | I mean , I 've only got a five pound note . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've — I 've only got a hundred pounds in traveller 's cheques . |
| 20 | Afterwards McWilliams said : ‘ Before today I had only ridden a 250 machine round Kirkistown and I found the grand prix bike a hot handful . ’ |
| 21 | Afterwards McWilliams said : ‘ Before today I had only ridden a 250 machine round Kirkistown and I found the grand prix bike a hot handful . ’ |
| 22 | However , when he neared the blank concrete wall , he saw an opening to his right and found he had merely reached a ninety degree turn , round which the tunnel still stretched as far as his torch beam could reach . |
| 23 | He said McAteer had already served a six month prison sentence for two assaults on his wife , and in his view , this was part of the same situation . |
| 24 | In front of them , about twenty yards away , he had seen a barbed-wire fence some three feet high which an old corporal told him had already cost a thousand lives of those who had done nothing more than erect it . |
| 25 | She had not walked a hundred metres before she tripped over a loose stone and went crashing over a steep overhang . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's a bit of an aphrodisiac apparently , ’ I explained — ‘ which is tremendously useful when you 've just done a two-and-a-half hour show , driven 45 minutes home , eaten a baked potato the size of a human foot , scrubbed off two layers of greasepaint , nose shading , violet eyeshadow and seemingly permanent mascara , brushed one and a half cans of lacquer off the split ends , flossed the gums , massaged the bridgework , popped the ear plugs over the acupuncture needle , put the airplane mask over the anti-ageing eye cream and — pièce de lack of résistance — applied the ‘ Tonic Bust ’ to prevent anything descending further south during the night . |
| 27 | What you wan na do is I 've just done a seven day report on the er on hazard spotting etcetera etcetera etcetera and all the different surveys we 've had on the site over the past month . |
| 28 | The band have little spare time on their hands , they 've just completed a 50 date tour and have recorded a session for the Bob Harris Radio One show which goes out from Monday April 13th–16th , one song each night . |
| 29 | I 've just completed a 16,000 mile trip around the US , carrying a Dell notebook that weighed about 7lb , and believe me , the difference is impressive . |
| 30 | But that might have left you , the reader , with an empty feeling — like you had just eaten a dozen vol-au-vents when it was actually a three-course meal that you ordered . |