Example sentences of "have [verb] an [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He made great play of all the tasks in the Casa Guidi he had been left to do — furniture to repair , decorations to see to — but to Wilson 's experienced eye they would not have occupied an energetic person more than a month at the most .
2 She said she was sure I must have missed an English Christmas abroad all these years .
3 If the two papers had appeared out of the blue , with no preparation of the scientific ground , they would surely have made an enormous impact both among astronomers and in the wider world .
4 I just think I just think it 's quite important for us all to realize I did a , when I used to do a similar job to this it took me a long time before I realized that the customer , you know on the phone does n't know that your you should n't have asked an open question there
5 It 's probable they will come back , but if they do they 'll have to bid an awful lot more a second time
6 Lord Dainton wondered whether the Sheffield library authorities would have purchased an equivalent book today .
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