Example sentences of "have [vb pp] the [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The creature has uttered the direst of threats — not against my life , which is of little account , but against Elizabeth 's . |
| 2 | Is it Brown or Heseltine who has written the following on competition policy ( clue : its was n't Brown ) : ‘ There is a need for a new sophistication in Britain 's approach to the ownership of her industrial assets if they are not to be acquired in growing numbers by our rivals as pieces of the game of restructuring European industry . ’ |
| 3 | In a reply dated 8 March , Harry Lukas , ARICS , has written the following on behalf of John Sale : |
| 4 | HP figures it has done the same against Sun Microsystems Inc at the low end , claiming Sun 's attempt to break into the commercial market is based only on price . |
| 5 | Since she has done the unthinkable in LA and has never got round to buying herself a car , bus rides are the only way of getting around and the 6am commute to work brings her daily inspiration . |
| 6 | Amongst the newcomers are Llanelli 's Wayne Proctor and Swansea 's Simon Davies , both wings ( a position short of challengers recently ) , hooker Nigel Meek from Pontypool ( who has made the most of Garin Jenkins ’ move to Swansea ) , second row Paul Kawulok ( another who took the Hall and Griffiths trail from Bridgend to Cardiff ) and two sons of famous fathers , Richard Shaw ( Bridgend ) and Scott Quinnell ( Llanelli ) ; scions of Glyn and Derek respectively . |
| 7 | The Scottish experience , most notably in Edinburgh , where the majority of drug injectors are believed to be infected by the virus ( Robertson et al .1986 ) , has sounded the shrillest of warnings . |
| 8 | A village which has been hit by a big increase in crime has become the first in Britain to install video cameras on its roads . |
| 9 | AN Edinburgh independent boys ' school has become the first in Britain to plug into the French government 's prestigious new technology learning centre . |
| 10 | This last , which was published weekly from early February 1834 until the end of May , has become the best-known of Doherty 's publications and is the least personal of all of them . |
| 11 | A nine-year-old boy has become the youngest in history to pass an A-level in mathematics at the time of writing . |
| 12 | In a similar way , Raymond Briggs has explored the uncomfortable in picture-books . |
| 13 | He has shown the power of his arm , he has routed the proud of heart . |
| 14 | MOSCOW 'S mayor , Yuri Luzhkov , has ordered the thousands of signs written in foreign languages in his city to be translated into Russian , Itar-Tass news agency said yesterday . |
| 15 | Had n't she thought she 'd seen the last of Rourke Deveraugh ? |
| 16 | We could have done the same with Benjamin . |
| 17 | He 'd have done the same in Cindy 's place . |
| 18 | But then , you 'd have said the same about Crippen or Christie , would n't you ? |
| 19 | It is not just that beetles and mice are pests ( we might have said the same of ladybirds and the pursuit of wildfowl ) , but rather that the relative similarity of the larger mammals to ourselves materially affects our thinking and is reflected in our instinctive responses . |
| 20 | I know most of you will have seen the 7–0 vs Southampton ( 32 passes was n't it ) , or the 5–1 vs Man Utd , but I reckon the 4–0 murder of Aston Villa ( who were in the top 5 at the time ) at Villa Park and the 6–1 at Hillsborough were some of the best soccer I have ever seen . |
| 21 | I offer my congratulations to the workers and management of Yarrow , who have picked themselves up after the bitter disappointment of losing the last order , despite having built the first of class and many of the subsequent ships . |
| 22 | It may be that we could not have had the best of Connors without the worst of him . ’ |
| 23 | Unbelievably , the court was told that they would not help the defence case — a demonstrable falsehood that could have landed the three in jail . |
| 24 | He had aged : his toothbrush moustache , which once might have led the reconquest of India , had turned quite white . |
| 25 | ‘ When you have lost your Inns , drown your empty selves , for you will have lost the last of England . ’ |
| 26 | The confusion over Anglo-American relations has been compounded by some influential Americans , including Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger , who subsequently argued that the United States should have backed the British over Suez in 1956 . |
| 27 | Details of any such contract conditions will be supplied by us on request , but you will be deemed to have accepted the same as part of the terms of this order , whether such request has been made by you or not . |
| 28 | I 've given the two to Jim as well together so |
| 29 | The organisers of the conference had amassed the hundreds of rights suggested under 17 different principles , hoping eventually to amalgamate them into a single-page charter and a declaration similar to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . |
| 30 | ‘ I must admit I was a little anxious before we started because I 've looked the same for years — but now I 'm very happy with my new style . |