Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 If the child is also refusing food , the problem could have developed with the parent 's trying to distract the child during feeding .
2 Reputedly the smallest of England 's parish churches , it may have developed from an anchorite 's cell in the eleventh or twelfth century , and since that time had drawn many pilgrims to its almost inaccessible woodland site .
3 More sweeping changes to deal with the threat of global warming will have to wait for the Government 's environment white paper under discussion in cabinet committee .
4 They will now have to wait until the car 's European launch in San Tropez in January .
5 Be sure to understand their needs and aspirations and counterbalance any pessimistic reports they may have received about the church 's condition and the cost of repair .
6 If you 're not better by sort of Tuesday , Wednesday we 'll have to go to the doctor 's get you some antibiotics .
7 ‘ What on earth did you have to go to the chemist 's for ? ’
8 By this time the Harringtons had a further hold on Edward 's gratitude , having joined him promptly on his return in 1471 , and they had also secured a new and influential patron in the person of the duke of Gloucester , who may already have intervened on the Harringtons ' side in 1470 .
9 By this time the Harringtons had a further hold on Edward 's gratitude , having joined him promptly on his return in 1471 , and they had also secured a new and influential patron in the person of the duke of Gloucester , who may already have intervened on the Harringtons ' side in 1470 .
10 Other cities where papal government might have settled were on important trade routes which might have added to the pope 's powers and security : but Rome remained the favoured city of the popes and , in spite of all the difficulties of controlling the city , the senate and the people , the popes were prepared to suffer all sorts of indignities in order to stay in Rome .
11 A look back at the history of the Hinkley site must have added to the CEGB 's optimism .
12 Alfred Snr would have looked at the Quakers ' current predicament without much surprise .
13 His mother was a Parr , which may have given him an independent entree into Gloucester 's service , but he could equally well have come to the duke 's attention through the Percy connection .
14 His mother was a Parr , which may have given him an independent entree into Gloucester 's service , but he could equally well have come to the duke 's attention through the Percy connection .
15 If neither of these provisions applies , the affidavit must be sworn by a person having direct personal knowledge of the means adopted for service , and must specify the steps which have been taken to serve the demand , the means whereby ( those steps having been ineffective ) it was sought to bring the demand to the debtor 's attention , and the date by which , to the best of the knowledge of the person making the affidavit , the demand would have come to the debtor 's attention .
16 Must have come off the shepherd 's wellies , sir .
17 You could buy salmon , which I suspect could have come from the King 's Reach skirting Balmoral ) for 2/6d a pound ; and there was no dearth of whisky for which I had yet to acquire a taste .
18 The Palace believes that information could only have come from the princess 's office .
19 Kirkman and Hendy , the Earl of Camden 's agents , may merely have responded to the College 's advertisement , but another explanation for their involvement seems possible .
20 Naturally , the rate may have moved in the exporter 's favour instead of against .
21 However , one could have done without the editors ' patriotic digs at Australian journalists who are certainly no more chauvinist than British fans with typewriters ( or indeed television cameras ) .
22 If they had , what would they have done with the bird 's skull ?
23 In 1811 they returned to Britain on leave and soon it became obvious that he would have to choose between the convict 's daughter and his military career .
24 They will have to answer for the team 's performances and can expect to be closely questioned on how often they saw those performances .
25 If they had wanted to fly supersonic jets for a living , they could have applied for the RAF 's pilot training scheme — you have a one in six chance of passing that .
26 The hoverspeeder , its motors still idling , was attempting to wedge itself into the hole in the wall which Daak must have made with the vehicle 's front thrusters .
27 On the other hand , defensive circulars do not have to comply with the Code 's information and content requirements and do not have to contain a responsibility statement which gives the target company 's board greater latitude ( although , of course , it should avoid negligent or misleading statements and defamatory remarks and copies of its circulars must be lodged with the Panel ) .
28 ‘ You 'd have to comb through a year 's issues of about thirty different railway magazines to be — ’
29 There can be little doubt that if the Prussians had not diverted social and economic pressure into anti-Semitic and anti-Polish fears along the eastern borders , the pressures of industrialisation , democracy and socialist thought would have clashed with the government 's determination to support the Junkers and with the Junkers ' manipulation of Völkisch opinion .
30 After the violent conditions that erm we think occurred in the early life of the earth and injected energy and churned up the atmosphere and formed the prebiotic molecules , we find that just those same molecules are actually in the clouds in space , and these clouds are the basic raw material from which stars and plants form in the first place , so we might ask the question could they have got into the earth 's atmosphere without this intermediate process , and I think there are mechanisms whereby these molecules can accrete into the earth 's atmosphere , and it certainly suggests that we should look at thse and certainly not be taken as a foregone conclusion that the Uray/Miller experiments are the only mechanism whereby the prebiotic soup was formed .
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