Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] have [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | In August 1868 there had been terrible earthquakes in the Andean foothills of Peru and Ecuador , which were estimated to have cost some 25,000 lives ; these events made some stir in London and £11,000 was collected to relieve suffering . |
| 2 | The widespread power cuts to factories which had then been necessary had caused nearly 15 per cent of the UK workforce to be laid off and were estimated to have cost some £200 millions of vital production . |
| 3 | The Tokyo regulatory exchange also barred the offending companies from trading on its floor for a period of two days , and the City of Tokyo was reported to have withdrawn some commission work from them . |
| 4 | ANC leaders including its president Nelson Mandela had previously made similar allegations against the government , refusing to continue with constitutional negotiations until it acted to halt the violence [ see p. 38178 ] , which was reported to have claimed some 2,000 lives over 10 months to the end of June . |
| 5 | And on the Tuesday morning it was seen to have had some effect . |
| 6 | In addition to making large payments to the Inagawa-kai crime syndicate , Hiroyasu Watanabe , former president of the Tokyo Sagawa Kyubin trucking company , who was due to stand trial later in the year , was alleged to have paid some 70,000 million yen or more to around 130 members of the Diet . |
| 7 | She was going to have to do some regular ‘ homework ’ in order to reinforce the suggestion in her own subconscious mind . |
| 8 | Fabia was unable to see herself going up to Ven 's front door again , but was very aware that she was going to have to make some kind of an effort . |
| 9 | He 'd once mockingly said that their relationship had been written in the stars ; if it had been then she was going to have to find some way to unwrite it , fast ! |
| 10 | She was going to have to get some money . |
| 11 | When the car was delivered it was found to have done some 550 miles . |
| 12 | While he declared that the Lebanese , Syrian and Iranian governments were to continue to support resistance to Israel , he was believed to have given some undertakings to the Lebanese government on restraining Hezbollah activity in southern Lebanon . |
| 13 | In contrast to the homespun approach of Chiles , Martinez was believed to have amassed some $7,000,000 to spend on his November campaign , and was expected to use negative tactics . |