Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Take this tiny sample : Leopold Bloom , the Dublin Jew , with his touching mixture of timorousness and courage , has looked in for a few moments at a church as a Mass is ending .
2 Bob did not retire immediately as he has worked on for a few months to introduced new salesmen to their areas .
3 In the Auvergne , the major agriculture/conservation conflict is clearly in the plains , especially the extensive limagne north of Clermont , where intensive cereal and crop production has taken over from a former bocage ( hedge and pasture ) landscape .
4 For their tickets , and I said at the area council if they had turned up like they turned up to pay them thirty pound and eight pound , if they 'd turned up at the same time with a petition form what a difference it would
5 I was expecting you , of course , but I must have dropped off for a few minutes . ’
6 Maybe I should have hung on for a few days in there getting to grips with Alf Bundy 's ailments .
7 So in a sense , although I have n't recorded in the meantime , I st I still would have ended up in the same place .
8 Grinning with surprise as if he had stumbled on to the This is Your Life set , his hand was pumped by Bill Wyman ( the Rolling Stone vote ) , Roland Butcher ( the cricketing vote ) , Gordon Banks ( the goalkeeping vote ) , Elaine Paige ( the musical vote ) , Patrick Moore ( the moon vote ) , Andrew Lloyd Webber ( the seriously rich vote ) and dozens more .
9 This man and my father had joined up on the same day , they went to the same school , played football together , both courted my mother and both fell in love with her — and she ended up marrying them both .
10 ‘ We 've come up with a few names .
11 that are grumbling cos they 've come down , but really they 've come down to the same level as
12 If it had come out at the same time , it would have been submerged , and if it had come out afterwards it would have been seen as merely reactive .
13 They had grown up in the same house since they were babies and were virtually inseparable .
14 Fei was not a native of the community that he studied ( the village of Kaihsienkung , in the Yangtze Delta , about 1 25 miles south-west of Shanghai ) , but he had grown up in the same district so that he was familiar with the nuances of the local dialect .
15 The agreement by the County Council to transfer St. Peter 's to the minister was not without irony — the Ministry of Health had grown out of the same succession of poor laws which had produced both the institution and , indeed , local government itself .
16 It was a torture which was part of the school 's underground mythology , but something he assumed had died out at the same time as the belief that bullying was inevitable , harmless and good for the victim 's character .
17 But I 've copied over to the same place , what it seems to be doing provided the cell pointed out , you 're looking at the top left .
18 After the fish had settled in for a few days , one that I had thought to be a male showed signs of filling eggs , and developed a bright yellow patch on her belly .
19 Charles kept remembering what Micky Banks had gone through at the same stage , and often , like his predecessor , was ready to throw in the towel and say it was impossible .
20 At my first event in Fort Worth , I had held on to the few people I knew as though for dear life , terrified at the thought of being stranded in this great wilderness .
21 De Gaulle 's strident language suggested a fundamentally unsympathetic attitude towards the pieds noirs — an attitude which some have traced back to the latter 's wartime Vichyism , others to the General 's aversion for Mediterranean temperaments or to his incomprehension of the pieds noirs ' " tortured double identity — half French , half Algerian " .
22 the people that have left are sort of in the recession and that now , there 's all the really big business people and that that have come down to the same level as everybody else .
23 So you 'll always know that , if your salary 's gone up by the same level , whenever you claim , it 's gon na be the same percentage as it was today .
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