Example sentences of "have [verb] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During our set Bill has to play sitting down because he has broken two fingers stage-diving during a Lush set . |
| 2 | Geoff has completed 50 years service with Rolls-Royce and associated companies , a record unlikely to be beaten in these modern enlightened times . |
| 3 | Ron Gallacher , Production Director , has completed twenty-five years service with Lyles Carpets . |
| 4 | ( seated , has completed 22 years service — could she be our longest serving secretary ? ) |
| 5 | Willie has completed 25 years service , also starting as a bank boy , then via spool setting to become a weaver before he was made redundant at the same time . |
| 6 | This problem of licensing network users for more or less constant use of a package like a spreadsheet is one of the factors that has attracted chartered accountants BDO Binder Hamlyn to Borland 's Quattro Pro for Windows . |
| 7 | Cheshire County Council has prepared two documents warning of the danger faced by Cheshire industry . |
| 8 | Richardson , Texas-based Micrografx Inc warns that it has uncovered corporate funds mismanagement in its Japanese subsidiary Micrografx , KK which may result in a loss of $500,000 , and it will likely take a provision for the non-recurring loss in the fourth quarter ; the company further realigned its worldwide operations to respond to changes in software purchasing trends and the costs of marketing products and services and expects to report a loss for the fiscal . |
| 9 | The industry has had 26 years grace for other forms of advertising . |
| 10 | He says the Hercules has had 30 years service , and there are 2,000 of them . |
| 11 | Some people believe that a sort of ‘ satanic hysteria ’ has invaded Social Services Departments across Britain . |
| 12 | In another multivariate approach , Shuttleworth ( 1980a ) has used principal components analysis to show that relief accounts for 20.5 per cent of the variation in landscape description produced by a nine-point semantic differential scale . |
| 13 | Yes , my right hon. Friend has got such deals time and again . |
| 14 | He 's on probation for three years and he has to do 100 hours community service . |
| 15 | has appointed public relations company to work with all operating companies in the Food Group . |
| 16 | Teesside Polytechnic has appointed three academics Graham Street , Dr Gurdial Singh and Dr Joe McGuinnis to posts created by the Richard Lines Award . |
| 17 | The first calls to police cars indicate that a gunman has taken twenty women hostages and is firing shots in the air . |
| 18 | He added : ‘ Darlington has lost seven sports grounds over the last 13 years . |
| 19 | The Spastics Society has begun Alternative Lifestyles courses for disabled school leavers , ‘ providing positive alternatives to paid employment and giving them the confidence to take charge of their own lives ’ . |
| 20 | BankAmerica Corp 's Bank of America has chosen MCI Communications Corp as its primary long-distance carrier in a deal that will mean more than $250m in revenue over the four-year life of the contract , MCI said , without revealing the terms . |
| 21 | He 'd seen enough trees dose to the boundary to know he could use them to scale up , and his coat would protect him against the barbed wire . |
| 22 | Because although that war did n't have conscription in nineteen fourteen or nineteen fifteen , I believe it started in nineteen sixteen , back end , and er we we 'd got all women teachers who were quite a different problem from a school of that nature . |
| 23 | I sent her Nit Ac LM1 and did n't hear anything for a year when she rang up with a headache — it turned out that the anal fissure had cleared quickly and she felt she had been miraculously well given her sister had been murdered 12mths previously and she 'd had 4 months leave of absence from work to deal with the aftermath which had involved her nephew joining the family . |
| 24 | Because of him she had had to waste valuable days sightseeing , all the time aware of him breathing down her neck , and conscious that Lori had an extremely low boredom level . |
| 25 | Had the victim been someone other than a policeman , however , who might more readily have been provoked by the defendant 's conduct , the defendant would have had sufficient mens rea under the section , since he would have been aware that his conduct might be insulting . |
| 26 | The landowner may have sold these rights centuries ago to someone else . |
| 27 | That , despite the recession and the fact that they would have to forfeit two weeks work . |
| 28 | Frejji is completely at home in zerograv , having spent many years building magni-freighters among the moons of Cytostom . |
| 29 | Importers may claim relief from VAT on the packings without having to complete any Customs declarations or paying security , provided that certain conditions are met . |
| 30 | Surely this must be one of the very first models here and at that time I never heard of anyone owning one ( it would have taken six weeks wages to pay for it ) . |