Example sentences of "[pron] have have a number " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Much taken aback , not least because Amy and I had had a number of conversations about her low opinion of the Church and what it stood for , I asked how she knew it was Jesus . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've had a number of opportunities and taking them , particularly in the oil industry , has sometimes been a desperate gamble . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Yet I have been in the game for two decades , I 've had a number big race successes and I was even stable jockey for Vincent O'Brien for three years . |
| 4 | I am happy to tell the hon. Gentleman that I have had a number of meetings with President Vassiliou during the year and that I have already met Turkish Ministers , as has my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary . |
| 5 | In addition , I have had a number of informal bilateral discussions with European Community colleagues . |
| 6 | I have had a number of informal discussions with the chairman of the Occupational Pensions Board in recent months . |
| 7 | In paragraph four , page six , we do make a small point about the financial implications er on of course that has been resolved because of er the resolution carried forward in the budget debate and a note there about central training which I could er just , just explain slowly because I have had a number of questions about this . |
| 8 | She has had a number of exhibitions in Canada and been published in Britain . |
| 9 | She has had a number of exhibitions in Canada and been published in Britain . |
| 10 | She 'd had a number of the wives in tonight , all choosing bits and pieces out of their Christmas Club money . |
| 11 | You 've had a number of questions from about whether you knew the man in the bedroom was Mr or . |
| 12 | ( Friend of woman who had had a number of strokes . ) |
| 13 | On the other hand , if you have had a number of unsuccessful taxations it may be that your draftsman is being too optimistic , especially if payment is on the basis of a percentage of the costs as drawn — If you want to test out your costs draftsman , having received a bill back , send the file off to someone else and see how they draw it . |
| 14 | And from what she 's been prattling on about she 's had a number of uncles . ’ |
| 15 | Over the last few months we 've had a number of queries from hobbyists concerning fish which they have bought for their community tanks , which despite advice from their dealer , have turned out to be most unsuitable for such a set up . |
| 16 | ‘ It may happen anyway — Portsmouth are good enough to get promotion this year and we 've had a number of really impressive wins . ’ |
| 17 | It 's a six and two threes we 've had a number of times . |
| 18 | Erm we 's we 've had a number of changes in the water industry over the years . |
| 19 | We 've had a number of quotations and a number of reports here . |
| 20 | The Chairman of the erm that is already occurring , we 've had a number of reports erm already er flooding is based on a tide flap system erm so those you know we 're gon na have to live with that over the years . |
| 21 | We 've had a number of inquiries from abroad . |
| 22 | During this particular week , we 've had a number of speakers , guest speakers at the rostrum and there 'll be others that will follow the Reverend Jenkins to the rostrum but the working people of Durham and trade unionists and the miners in particular have very good cause to thank the Reverend David Jenkins . |
| 23 | The problem can be quite severe , er we 've had a number of penalties introduced by customs and excise over the last few years but what we 're going to see from the 1st April in this year is interest being charged on overdue moneys paid to customs and excise and also a penalty charged where people make a mistake on their VAT returns , even where they make those mistakes quite innocently . |
| 24 | We have had a number of cases coming out of West Belfast . |
| 25 | ‘ We have had a number of complaints from residents about people openly dealing in the streets . |
| 26 | He said : ‘ We have had a number of complaints over the last few months . ’ |
| 27 | We have had a number of computer failures where the computerisation has resulted in loss of information and much more important for the taxpayer , losses to the taxpayer . ’ |
| 28 | Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder . |
| 29 | There is still some poaching between the major executive search firms and Korn/Ferry founded their worldwide business on doing this in a very successful way , but more recently they have had a number of losses themselves both to Russell Reynolds in the States and Heidrick and Struggles in Europe . |
| 30 | He had had a number of mistresses and felt affection for some of them . |