Example sentences of "[indef pn] has [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The passage will remind some readers of Chomsky 's palmier days , in linguistics rather than AI , when he would begin arguments with ‘ Obviously , everyone has internalized a grammar … ’ |
| 2 | After another half a minute , the power is passed to the third person and so on until everyone has had a turn at passing the power . |
| 3 | The game continues until everyone has had a turn . |
| 4 | Everyone has had a chance to air their views about what should be done with young offenders — everyone , that is , except the young people themselves . |
| 5 | ‘ Everything in my life , every little manhole , has been opened up and everyone has had a sniff . ’ |
| 6 | Well I 'll be , I 'm not going to go into it , that 's a close on itself , just like the first one that I , everyone has got a sequence |
| 7 | Once someone has accepted an offer and become a council tenant , local authority management policies come to be an important aspect of their lives . |
| 8 | Now someone has written a computer programme for the race and the results are available by teatime . |
| 9 | You do , in practice , see a lot of advertisements which appear as if someone has written a strategy and then put it in the advertisement as it stood . |
| 10 | Down at the far end someone has fitted a neon sign , but the rest of the sites are anonymous in the night . |
| 11 | But the pink-footed looks as if someone has pushed a tennis ball up into the top of a short sock : round head , short neck , with a small beak stuck on . |
| 12 | If , as frequently occurs , unpleasant symptoms arise as the result of the stress — the heart races , the stomach feels as though someone has tied a knot in it — we become so aware of these sensations that we are even less able to function well . |
| 13 | ‘ Why ? ’ is a useful question when someone has made an error but you want them to diagnose it . |
| 14 | If we are pretty sure that someone has had a heart attack though , we 'll whistle up the RAF helicopter to get the casualty straight to the hospital . |
| 15 | If someone has had an accident in their home , fallen and injured themselves or been taken ill , they may not be able to attract the attention of neighbours , passers-by or people who call at the door . |
| 16 | It is rather disingenuous of the Minister to extrapolate the logic that , because someone has described a situation , that means that he necessarily agrees with it . |
| 17 | The flesh of his forehead looked like pastry after someone has drawn a fork across it . |
| 18 | Climbing the steps through the central arch to the altar-like plinth , I see that someone has left a pot of red begonias . |
| 19 | WC apps : 9 Winners : 1966 Nobody has scored a World Cup goal against England since Maradona left the defence looking like a broken washing line in 1986 . |
| 20 | Nobody has built a golf course in the middle of a major city — until now . |
| 21 | Nobody has issued a fatwa or put out a contract . |
| 22 | Now if , do n't wait , if you know somebody has swallowed a poison whatever it is , get them to a hospital do n't wait for the signs and symptoms to appear , get them to a hospital . |
| 23 | Of the senators involved Bush said : " They ought not to panic and run like a covey of quail because somebody has made an allegation against a man whose word I trust , and who , as I understand it , has n't been fingered by what 's coming out of this process … |
| 24 | Somebody has started a boat on the river . |
| 25 | Erm but if somebody has had a gap for whatever reason , it is often the only method of actually covering it if you want to do something that involves the teachers ' superannuation scheme . |
| 26 | And somebody has got a question . |
| 27 | Now if somebody has got a load of chemical open and it is being absorbed , you must protect yourself first , if they are still conscious well then they will take off their own clothing , you do not unless you have got protective clothing on . |
| 28 | Somebody has left a message . |
| 29 | It may sound strange to be pleased to discover that one has made a mistake , but it is , in fact , one of the most exciting things for a social scientist to discover — one really feels that one has found out something that went beyond what one might have expected through ‘ common sense ’ reasoning ! |
| 30 | But the real wonder of pop biopics is that no one has made a movie about Jim Morrison before now ( The Doors opens on March 15 ) . |