Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we sh wanted other conditions we 'd live on a different planet or we would have developed on a different plant . |
| 2 | ‘ I was hoping it would have developed into a serious relationship , ’ he says , a line Best will recognise . |
| 3 | If the Scud attacks had provoked Israel into entering the war , experts say it could have developed into a global conflict . |
| 4 | At best it seems , a national strike would have developed into a bitter war of attrition which the unions , with their meagre resources , could only have lost . |
| 5 | It can not be argued so categorically that this was the sole source of the style in the twelfth century or that it would not soon have developed in a similar manner elsewhere if the Île de France had not then produced it . |
| 6 | ‘ Why did I have to fall for a suicidal maniac ? ’ she asked herself , and cleaned the flat from top to bottom to take her mind off the image of Jack dangling on the end of a rope above a muddy slit somewhere in subterranean Yorkshire ! |
| 7 | Will he beef up the public consultation procedures which his Department are currently casting aside like autumn leaves shrivelling on the ground , or do we have to wait for a Labour Government in the full flush of a green spring and summer to bring sense back into our planning system ? |
| 8 | Will we have to wait for a Labour Government before positive action is taken ? |
| 9 | I remarked to my friend , ‘ You 'd have to wait for a long time to get a train from here , ’ he smiled and we both set off for the youth hostel down the road . |
| 10 | Last Friday the civil servant in charge of government policy on radioactive waste management reiterated Whitehall 's position that a solution to the disposal issue would have to wait for a future generation . |
| 11 | Just nine first and you dial straight through , you do n't have to wait for a secondary dialling tone do you ? |
| 12 | Why , d' ya get , do you have to retire at a certain time ? |
| 13 | The R&A 's amateurs will have to cope with a big industry , lobbying for change , and exercising the clout that money brings . |
| 14 | If he were not a mere creature of my mind I imagine he would by now have fallen into a dangerous sleep of despair and exhaustion , frozen in a little car outside a small cottage he is too fearful to enter . |
| 15 | In spite of falling into bed feeling wide awake and convinced she would be awake for hours , she must have fallen into a deep sleep that had lasted for all of ten minutes ! |
| 16 | The coins were found in a fairly straight line , indicating that they may have fallen from a torn purse . |
| 17 | As before , however , she will have to go through a phantom pregnancy as a result of this treatment . |
| 18 | He could be more personal now that he did n't have to go through a nosy newspaper office . |
| 19 | He claimed there should be no erosion of traditional fishing areas , and stressed that each application would have to go through a long process before being granted . |
| 20 | As you do n't have to go through a minor interval just go one semitone lower and |
| 21 | I certainly would not advocate as many in rugby union , but a maximum of one per team seems perfectly reasonable , and they should not have to go through a qualifying period . |
| 22 | Er , the honourable gentleman wondered whether we would ever have a truncated view again , certainly not under the ninety three legislation because that was a once off as a careful reading of the act will show , er but er we will erm and his honourable friend , the member for Perry Barns hoped er that er we would have no more reviews of European boundaries , I know because he was talking at P R but we will certainly have one new review of er er Euro constituency boundaries because as soon as the parliamentary boundaries are completed er we will have to go into a new review on that basis of all the European seats and of course the full enquiries will be held in the normal way for them . |
| 23 | You 'll have to go into a local hostel temporarily — but that 's only so they can check on a few things . |
| 24 | Afterwards he said : ‘ The magistrates have refused to issue a summons so I will have to go to a higher court . |
| 25 | Afterwards he said : ‘ The magistrates have refused to issue a summons so I will have to go to a higher court . |
| 26 | ‘ The greatest thing is telling him there is no point going to his mainstream school any longer if he is not going to get around and that he 'll have to go to a special school — at which point he explodes in terror and starts to make special efforts . |
| 27 | If they can not agree it will have to go to a public inquiry . |
| 28 | I 'll have to go for a little walk . |
| 29 | Market estimates for yesterday 's intervention put the Bank 's purchases of pounds as high as $500m , and there were indications that the authorities may have intervened to a similar extent the day before , when sterling fell almost 6 pfennigs . |
| 30 | The müsellim would have no power to interfere with the right of the Serbs to collect taxes and , in cases where Christian subjects were being judged in the courts , the müsellim would have to sit with a Serbian knez . |