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

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1 But life in fashion 's fast lane has taught Tarling a lot .
2 The tremendous form of new skipper Steve Regeling has given Knott a boost and he is confident Dave Cheshire has got over his mechanical problems .
3 Like the Beatles , Keegan was a legend in Liverpool and he has given United a dream ticket to ride all the way back to the Premier League .
4 THE United Nations Security Council has voted to establish a war crimes court at The Hague to try those accused of murder , and other atrocities in the former Yugoslavia .
5 Anyone who has forgotten to take a glass bottle out of the freezer will know the shattering consequence .
6 Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public .
7 It is that industry itself has come to hold a position of exclusive predominance among human interests , which no single interest , and least of all the provision of the material means of existence , is fit to occupy .
8 KENNY DALGLISH has come to see a side of Alan Shearer that he never knew existed when he shelled out £3.3 million on the England striker .
9 But when science proposes to manipulate the life of a human baby , the time has come to call a halt … . ’
10 At the pragmatic level then , the rivalry has come to seem a lot less fierce than it did .
11 In her catalogue introduction Alexandra Noble notes the extent to which installation art , using hybrid forms , has come to represent a challenge to the modernist emphasis on the purity of the particular medium .
12 Since he walked out of the cabinet in 1986 , Michael Heseltine has come to occupy a role in British politics that has few precedents .
13 Freudian in the modern world , has come to mean a belief , predominantly , that human behaviour is influenced by early experience .
14 The time has come to find a solution to prevent Britain becoming one big , dangerous rubbish tip .
15 Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to high-rise blocks miles away .
16 Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to the high-rise blocks miles away .
17 As the hon. Gentleman will know , the draft treaty that my right hon. and noble Friend Lord Carrington has prepared identifies a range of safeguards which should be extended to the ethnic minorities in Yugoslavia .
18 ICL Plc has applied to register a subsidiary in Slovenia , a formality that should be completed in the next few weeks , and despite renewed conflict in Croatia , the company says it is still ‘ business as usual ’ .
19 Author and historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy has applied to have a bankruptcy order against him annulled .
20 Malaysia has threatened to organise a trade boycott of Austrian goods if Austria fails to rescind its eco-labelling law .
21 ‘ Ace , Benny , ’ Petion called out as he entered , ‘ the Colonel has decided to take a force to the cemetery .
22 Paul Merton has decided to hold a party for some of his friends .
23 As part of its expanding programme of cultural tourism , the Val d'Oise region has decided to exploit a theme with immense popular appeal : Impressionism .
24 JAPAN has decided to remain a member of the International Whaling Commission to lobby against the creation of a whale sanctuary in the Antarctic , Farm Minister Masami Tanabu said last night .
25 I sha n't be coming to New York this spring as I 'd hoped because Monsieur Félix has decided to open a branch of the Maison de Verveine in London instead of New York !
26 Ingmar Bergman , who for some years now has been insistent that Fanny and Alexander was his farewell to the moving image , has decided to stage a come-back with a project called The Good Will .
27 Zurich — which had gross premium income of SFr21.5 billion ( $15.3 billion ) last year , mostly from its non-life business — has decided to become a specialist insurer on a global scale .
28 EMBATTLED British Coal chairman Neil Clarke has decided to become a man of the people .
29 Firstly , it has decided to adopt a system of home country supervision .
30 In the matter of its lawsuit against Berkeley Software Design Inc for copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets , Unix System Laboratories Inc has decided to file a petition for reconsideration with Judge Dickinson Debevoise before it goes over his head to the Circuit Court of Appeals .
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