Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] some [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Going down a sporting memory lane has enticed some 16 million people to pay their cable-TV charge to watch the fight . |
| 2 | Jellie Dijkstra has published some telling information she discovered in Belgian archives : around one-third of all the fifteenth-century commissions and half of the sixteenth-century commissions request a copy of one kind or another . |
| 3 | i pulled this of rec.sport.soccer ( see last part of mail ) — the post was rather mingled so i have tried to fix it up a little : take it for what it is — a post from memory from a guy somewhere and no mentioning of what year/what cup/ etc. i think the poster has messed up or something — my guess is that the home match is the first mentioned : meaning that G has beaten some respectable teams like PSV , Roma and Frankfurt at home and beating Roma and Frankfurt at aggregate . |
| 4 | But the threat of the old section of the course has meant some swift action to deal with a worsening plight . |
| 5 | But the parting has brought some sweet sorrow to her and her landlord . |
| 6 | Yet the News International case has provided some legal precedent to tackle swiftly further similar cases of censorship should they arise . |
| 7 | The Canadian Library Association has produced some specific standards which state that the minimum size for a university collection should be 100,000 volumes , to be increased by 20 volumes per graduate student until the standard is overtaken by a different guideline which states that the library should contain 75 volumes per graduate student . |
| 8 | A Pakistani Foreign Ministry spokesman on Dec. 2 denied the latest allegations , stressing that " Pakistan 's nuclear programme is for peaceful purposes " , but added that " in the evolution of this programme Pakistan has acquired some technical capabilities " . |
| 9 | Fleischmann has had some excellent ideas including methods to measure the surface diffraction of X-rays and he has made a detailed study of electrolysis in solutions that do not conduct electricity . |
| 10 | However , our very early thinking has indicated some possible areas for future development . |
| 11 | Arkwright has got some serious muscles there . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Ronnie has written some wonderful characters . |
| 13 | Koons has found some unlikely allies among New York 's art critics . |
| 14 | Matrix isolation has given some surprising results in the study of vapours from molten salts . |
| 15 | ‘ After all , even if Jefferson has perfected some magic putter which gives Harley an illegal edge on the greens , he will never be allowed to sell it to the ordinary punter , so there 's no point . |
| 16 | Well , in recent months the goverment has made some strong statements about the importance of the family , Keneth Clark is one of the the latest goverment ministers to come out against nursery education for all … so does fellow Scots tory Phil Gallie agree ? |
| 17 | The other engine , Bert has clocked some 10 hours in all . |
| 18 | Our sales force has received some excellent sales training input this , and next year we are adding three more to the numbers . |
| 19 | Q. My male Dwarf Gourami has developed some small lumps on his caudal and anal fin . |
| 20 | And even in the more familiar mode of verbal language , research has uncovered some interesting and illuminating aspects . |
| 21 | When the proposed research has received some external funding however administrative fees are imposed . |
| 22 | Research has identified some key factors that affect crime rates . |
| 23 | A DARLINGTON club has attracted some top acts following refurbishment . |
| 24 | By the time he regained control of the wildly swerving vehicle , the Prophet 's car had drawn some forty yards ahead again . |
| 25 | Paisley had acquired some further support for his reputation for prophecy by his prediction of the introduction of direct rule and he did not publicly regret the end of Stormont . |
| 26 | The priest had uttered some incoherent exclamation . |
| 27 | Perhaps no pictorial revolution of the magnitude and depth of Cubism had been effected with such extreme rapidity , and during the years between 1907 and 1910 every few months had witnessed some radical change in the appearance of Cubist painting . |
| 28 | The wind had blown some dead leaves through the door into the church , and I watched them dancing in the sunlight near the grave . |
| 29 | In recent years members of Darlington Lecture Association have heard some remarkable stories but it is probable that few have been so remarkable or so moving as that which John Hawkridge will tell on Monday . |
| 30 | The Renault designers have included some neat detail touches , too , such as the chunky door handles . |