Example sentences of "have [verb] a [noun] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Although the firm has received a response the ‘ matter is not yet concluded ’ .
2 The departure of the former Cabinet Minister , who has won a seat every year since 1959 , would be welcomed by leader John Smith .
3 It proved , even at the insolent price of £5.95 a slice , to be even more popular than McGurk 's other stock-in-trade , the Jumbo-Cumbo Boggerburger , and he has prepared a batch every November since .
4 Thou hast done wonders in a little time , not only made a rake a husband but thou has made a rake a preacher .
5 Again my my personal view is that I think phasing has got a lot a lot going for it but I do not know how you could phase current commitments , because after all those those are on the table now .
6 On the first anniversary of the project 's completion Ray Sunman , the council officer who acted as project co-ordinator , says the Revival scheme has sown a legacy the benefits of which will be reaped by future generations .
7 But since then the gap between them and the banks has narrowed a situation the building societies favour
8 Since 1980 the Theatre Collection has mounted an exhibition every year , but to many people 's surprise and regret , it has never had a permanent display area of its own .
9 The near perfect 40–15 win over England in Sydney last year has set a benchmark the Wallabies wish to repeat .
10 Where the court has appointed a solicitor the guardian ad litem may apply for termination of his appointment .
11 This is impossible with the interpretation of statutes , because when Parliament has passed an Act the words of the Act are authoritative as words .
12 We think that the er residents of a new settlement will still look to York as the natural centre for employment , for er provision of most employment , retailing and entertainment , and if you compare it with something like er Easingwold , erm which is of a similar size , erm this has achieved a degree a degree of self containment and balance , but this has occurred through erm a long period of development and a gradual growth of erm social linkages and economic linkages , however , even with such erm a gradual growth erm it 's not got a high degree of self containment , erm recent developments in er transport and changes in lifestyle have reduced this even further , and it 's difficult to believe that er a proposal , such as a new settlement er which is explicitly intended to cater for the development needs of York , located only ten miles from York can achieve the same level of self containment .
13 I guess everybody has to make a living the best way he knows but Zimmerman 's way left a taste in my mouth .
14 She 'd caught a rumour no doubt that Rebecca Clovelly was on her way , in the return voyage of the Hopewell , and like a woman , stung by a rival , wished to make him cleave to her .
15 I 'd seen an accident the other day in town I 'd seen two and did you notice
16 She refused ; she 'd had a bath the night before .
17 And she 'd had an abortion the night before and she 'd died that day on the Monday .
18 She 'd hired a car a few days before , with the trip to the clinic in view .
19 It has been estimated that an impact which would have excavated a basin the size of , for example , Mare Imbrium ( Figure 6.1 ( a ) ) which is about 800 km diameter , would initially have produced a bowl about 150 km deep .
20 Payton could have completed a hat-trick a minute later but shot wide when it looked easier to score .
21 Turnips and clover , for example , may not have been really widely used until the nineteenth century , and the diffusion of knowledge across the countryside may not have exceeded a mile a year from the points of origin ( Deane 1979 ) .
22 If it was Monday morning , I must have had a skinful the night before .
23 ‘ I must have had a fight every two days , ’ he said .
24 Because if I 'd have come home and it 'd been a mess I would have had a face the longest of all !
25 That wildfire feeling might have got a hold a month back , but it would not be allowed to do so again .
26 Shopping is a pleasure when you live alone because you do not have to do a bulk-shop every weekend as families do .
27 Perhaps as a consequence of this , few seemed to find having to submit a report a threatening prospect , only a fifth of teachers believing that their school had felt threatened in any way .
28 ‘ I had hoped I would n't have to give a woman the full benefit of our facilities . ’
29 He and his men spent three winters trapped in the ice , but sadly the drift was south as well as west and the ship was released north of Svalbard having reached a point no closer than several hundred miles from the pole .
30 It means around 24 million current account holders would have to pay a fee every time they drew a cheque or used a hole-in-the-wall cash machine .
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