Example sentences of "have [verb] another [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 DARREN Clarke has jumped another 15 places in golf 's World rankings .
2 The year has seen another 12 projects added to the active list bringing the total considered to 60 since TRANSAID was launched in early 1988 .
3 Prices have remained high-indeed the FT-SE index has risen another 55 points since then — allowing even the most passive of private investors , including unit trust holders , to take advantage of the market .
4 An inspection of the banks and towpath has shown another 50 yard stretch is also unstable .
5 Since then , Jah has had another three children , while Neneh has stepbrothers and sisters in LA from an earlier relationship of Don Cherry 's .
6 Since then it has opened another nine shops — all in London and planned to have 30 within two years .
7 Bunty has survived another ten years without merger , unlike Mandy and Judy , and is now 35 !
8 So we 've had to pay another seven quid something .
9 Failing that , it would have to wait another twelve months .
10 He 'll then have to wait another 4 weeks before he 's allowed to apply for his passport to be returned .
11 A British tourist freed after two years in an Indian jail may have to wait another four months to leave the country .
12 THREE Welshmen held in a Spanish jail for 17 months over the stabbing of a Turk were yesterday told they will have to wait another six months to be tried .
13 ‘ Is that a promise , Chris , or will I have to wait another six months before I bump into you — literally ? ’
14 It looks as if Mr Franklin and other shareholders will have to wait another three weeks for news on that front .
15 But , on this evidence , the 31-year-old former England international wo n't have to wait another ten months before linking up again .
16 He said : ‘ Strikers thrive on confidence and if Campbell had scored when he was clean through , he probably would have grown another six inches .
17 It was then that O'Connell stepped in with his 49th-minute winner and the 26-year-old midfield man could have had another five minutes later .
18 At 7000 feet we would have gained another 8–9 kts at 75% power .
19 The real ale group CAMRA has warned that if the Greene King bid is successful they 'll have to pay another six pence for a pint of their favourite beer .
20 Now she will have to spend another three years behind bars instead of walking free in 11 months ' time .
21 To have included the yield , crazing and fracture of polymers would have required another three chapters to do them justice .
22 Jose Miguel had been his usual model of self-effacing but steely efficiency and he seemed to have conjured another two birdies from the course without anyone noticing , although he too had dropped one shot .
23 Now the couple , of Little Stoke , Avon , will have their marriage blessed before the same guests in November , when she hopes to have lost another two stone .
24 The Roman Catholics had to wait another five years again , and I was already in Banbury when the Roman Catholic voluntary-aided secondary modern school was opened , in an odour of incense and the presence of an Archbishop .
25 Becky laughed but had to wait another five days before she actually saw the young officer again .
26 But Roosevelt was close to death , and the British had to wait another two years until the " brain-wave " at last arrived in the form of discreet signals from the US State Department — signals which led in due course to the European Recovery Programme and Marshall Aid .
27 But the Conservative conversion , at Disraeli 's prompting , to the cause of reform , had to wait another fifteen years .
28 But there was nothing that I or anyone else could do about it ; she , and we , had to wait another six months before she was finally gathered .
29 For if nothing else , by the time I had flown another twelve hours north from Auckland , and my jet had settled me on to the runway at Kai Tak airport in Hong Kong , I was still on the periphery of the Pacific Ocean .
30 Well you you 've travelled another hundred yards .
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