Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is believed that in the virgin planet 's oceans there evolved , by chance , complicated molecules called ‘ proteinoid globules ’ ( or ‘ proteinoid microspheres ’ ) ; alternatively , these molecules might have formed on the slopes of the primordial volcanoes and been washed , by rain , down to the seas . |
| 2 | There seems no doubt that molecules such as these could have formed in the seas of the earth at the very beginning of its history . |
| 3 | In the overview of the provisions of the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Bill 1992 , which appeared in ACCOUNTANCY 's December 1992 issue ( see p 128 ) , the reference under Wages Councils to the repeal of Part II of the Wages Act 1980 should have referred to the repeal of Part II of the Wages Act 1986 . |
| 4 | The company is now in a regulatory climate where no objection would be made to either of its corporate investors , NEC Corp and IBM Corp , each with around 5% , greatly increasing their stakes in the company — to perhaps 25% each — but IBM has no cash to spare even if it wanted to get more involved with a company forever at the mercy of the shifting tides of French policy and NEC Corp , which two or three years ago would have jumped at the opportunity of making Bull a European and US outlet for far more of its products , faces a price war in its cash cow personal computer business back home and faces such a hard time that it has just seen its debt ratings cut — at a time when cheap capital is no longer available in Japan . |
| 5 | The company is now in a regulatory climate where no objection would be made to either of its corporate investors , NEC Corp and IBM Corp , each with around 5% , greatly increasing their stakes in the company — to perhaps 25% each — but IBM has no cash to spare even if it wanted to get more involved with a company forever at the mercy of the shifting tides of French policy and NEC Corp , which two or three years ago would have jumped at the opportunity of making Bull a European and US outlet for far more of its products , faces a price war in its cash cow personal computer business back home and faces such a hard time that it has just seen its debt ratings cut — at a time when cheap capital is no longer available in Japan . |
| 6 | It is hardly surprising that he should have jumped at the chance of establishing his ‘ Samba school ’ in Paris . |
| 7 | And anyway , most girls would have jumped at the chance of lameducking them . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm afraid they 'll have to agree to a change of day , or it 'll be cancelled . |
| 9 | ( a ) Bill of costs Your firm 's bill of costs should be prepared in accordance with the quotation that you will almost undoubtedly have given at the commencement of the transaction . |
| 10 | SARAH LOOSEMORE 's award of a place at Oxford University means that the British game may again have to contend with the loss of one of its major assets . |
| 11 | He saw the Brussels agreement being extended eventually to cover the whole of Western Europe , but each step would have to be thoroughly explored , and the overall character would have to remain at the level of intergovernmental cooperation . |
| 12 | How Crapper 's eyes would have gleamed at the sight of a pampas plug-flush , low-level siphonic . |
| 13 | Erm you must have heard of the phrases of poncing , where somebody is operating a prostitute and if they do n't get a required amount of money a week or er er an amount of money where they consider it sufficient , they 'll probably go and beat them up or something like that . |
| 14 | Colleagues , as , as conference will have heard from the mover of motion three , motion six , not prepared to withdraw and the C E C is therefore asking you to oppose both . |
| 15 | Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager … |
| 16 | Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager … |
| 17 | This is , of course , wrong as we could have guessed on the basis of our experience with forces acting upon capacitor plates . |
| 18 | The higher age did not immediately become compulsory , due to the strain it would have placed upon the economy of working-class families . |
| 19 | Patients should be disabused of any notion they may have developed of the possibility of becoming invalids as a result of the heart attack . |
| 20 | Segmentation may have developed as a way of enabling worms to increase their efficiency as burrowers in mud . |
| 21 | Print enthusiasts will have to wait for the publication of David Landau and Peter Parshall 's forthcoming book on Renaissance printmaking to be published by Yale University Press next year for a full discussion of such matters . |
| 22 | O'Neill 's suspect views were known to many unionists and the conservatives did not have to wait for the fruits of O'Neillism , however timid they may have been . |
| 23 | ‘ And of course the Pistols will have to wait for the return of better weather . ’ |
| 24 | And to complete the picture there is an example of an unconserved clock … but visitors may have to wait for the Museum of Scotland to see this one tick ! |
| 25 | ‘ It is certainly very strange but we will have to wait for the outcome of an investigation . ’ |
| 26 | Alloa , with a 52-0 victory over Cambuslang , and Livingston , with a 14-13 win against Linlithgow , stay in Division Four but Linlithgow will have to wait for the result of Cartha Queen 's Park 's final match before their fate is known against the already relegated Lismore . |
| 27 | The definitive survey may have to wait until the year of reassessment is over |
| 28 | Airlines still brooding over what to buy may have to wait until the turn of the century . |
| 29 | It 'll be shown in the United States before the end of the year , but cinema audiences in Britain will have to wait until the spring of 1994 before it comes to our screens . |
| 30 | Rather , it looks as if we will have to wait until the end of 1991 before we get any dramatic improvement . |