Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There was an obvious injustice here which could have eventually led to a demand that the ‘ penalised ’ owner should be compensated . |
2 | The Independent , still at 45p , has put on sales this week , but circulation manager Brian Hutt said they were not as high as he would have normally expected in a week when many people were returning from holiday . |
3 | I did n't think anyone was aware of my leg ; I do limp , but for all they knew I might have just tripped over a plug or something . |
4 | I think Wilko is the best we could have possibly gotten in a manager and people ( including me unto recently when I was put right ) are ready to forget what he 's done for the club . |
5 | In a small number of cases the defendant will have deliberately driven without a licence because he ca n't pass a test ; he is a visitor to Britain and because he has been granted leave to stay , he now requires a licence etc. , i.e. within 12 months for a visitor . |
6 | All in all , planning may have temporarily acted as a catalyst in launching French capital on its dynamic growth path . |
7 | ‘ I sometimes think now , Oh gawd , I must have really looked like a schlepp when I used to turn up at Motown or somewhere taking a punk rocky attitude with me . |
8 | If your council fails to do small , urgent repairs , for which it is legally responsible ( eg a blocked drain or broken water heater ) , you can have then done by a builder . |
9 | Reminiscent of the itchy woollies you may well have grudgingly worn as a child , the range even includes hats with a choice of one , two or even three bobbles . |
10 | Either way you can make a sale to a customer who otherwise may not be able to buy from you or who you may not have previously considered as a prospect . |