Example sentences of "and have [verb] [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Bob acquired the Blackburn-built Swordfish in September 1970 and has spent the last 22 years painstakingly rebuilding the aircraft . |
2 | At this time , the Blackpool Transport fleet totalled 350 vehicles and had become the seventh largest in the country . |
3 | Rhiannon Petts weighed just one pound three ounces at birth and had to spend the first nine months of her life in hospital . |
4 | Tammuz Malamute had stepped off the shuttle port outside Arcady and had delivered the last fateful message to his a.i . |
5 | But anyone who could understand English and had watched the last Liberal broadcast , an exercise in pure Paddiography , would know perfectly well how she could say that . |
6 | She lived in the house where my mother had been born and had spent the first seventeen years of her life , up until the time she was married . |
7 | It was where Diana was born and had spent the first fourteen years of her life . |
8 | He had had a distinguished war , being wounded once and decorated twice , and had spent the next five years recreating it in a series of patriotic British movies . |