Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Torquil Cowan , head of Longfield comprehensive in Darlington , has already written to some parents voicing his concern about the number of children roving the streets .
2 This has already begun in some parts of the country .
3 This has already begun in some parts of the country , including Wiltshire .
4 Indeed the abolition of the GLC and metropolitan county councils , coupled with the recent development in inner-city areas of enterprise zones , city task forces and urban development corporations , has already meant in some localities a reduced role for elected councils in local service provision .
5 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 .
6 Improbable as it may seem this has actually happened with some success .
7 I was only on the drug for seven days and by the seventh day , I 'd suddenly turned into some sort of maniac .
8 You may be expected as well to have already worked for some time in a related financial area , such as stock broking .
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 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 .
11 Somebody had obviously come into some money .
12 Rain had obviously driven in some time during the night and the dried splashes were clearly visible on the tiled floor .
13 It is true that not every subject or application yielded work we thought matched the excellence we hoped for and had already found in some areas .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Stewart and Tait began with the idea that the great majority of mankind had always believed in some fashion in life after death .
17 At school they had once heard of some animal which had become extinct because of its huge flat feet .
18 These clothes she had on had once belonged to some Duchess , she said .
19 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 .
20 Rhoda he had also known for some time .
21 Faldo , with his first round of 74 , had also looked in some danger .
22 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 :
23 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 .
24 In its 1991 annual report published on July 10 , the human rights organization Amnesty International claimed that human rights violations had occurred in 141 countries and had actually worsened in some cases .
25 They have since run into some problems and it is often easier to invent a new theory than to repair yesterday 's novelties .
26 Since the late 1960s , deaths from heart disease in the UK have only declined by some 10% for men and some 2% for women as compared with Canada and the USA which have achieved reductions of some 40% and 50% respectively [ 3 ] .
27 We have already referred in some detail to Digital Video Interactive ( DVI ) above and in the section dealing with video compression ( 3.10 ) .
28 We have already explained in some detail that the professional advice that the Government got in England and Wales stank .
29 Although timbers with high levels of latex , silica or high density are avoided there ; another plant in New Guinea can now utilize wood from up to 200 species , including dead and defective trees , so that yields have already increased by some 300% .
30 We have already looked at some aspects of what makes each one of us the distinctive , uniquely individual people that we are .
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