Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Eagan , Minnesota-based Cray Research Inc has received its first order from South Africa : the South African Weather Bureau in Pretoria wants a Cray Y-MP2E supercomputer . |
2 | THE Sunday Correspondent has received its first brace of libel writs , with one from Emma Samms over ‘ Fresh evidence widens Eagle Trust scandal ’ in the 1 October edition and another from Jonathan Maxwell Wylie Samuelson , who claims he was libelled in the same article and also in one headed ‘ Payments to Samuelson Jnr ’ in the 17 September issue . |
3 | A Bill , which would allow companies to charge interest on commercial debts that remain unsettled after 30 days , has received its second Reading . |
4 | Behind the scenes , many who sit on the Conservative Benches are betraying their concern even before the Bill has received its Second Reading . |
5 | David Feherty , who , like Richardson , has received his first Masters invitation , had much the same experience . |
6 | The new status system for racing under SARA rules has claimed its first victim . |
7 | Cooksley was 21 last Saturday , Turner is 24 and Bunce has earned his first cap at 30 . |
8 | The University of Edinburgh has installed its seventh Meiko Scientific Ltd parallel computer — the latest is a 1GFLOPS Computing Surface MPP system worth £500,000 which comprises 12 Intel 80860 CPUs , each with 32Mb RAM . |
9 | Fujitsu Ltd has won its first supercomputer order in the US since it entered the market under its own name in March last year rather than through Amdahl Corp : it will lease a VPX220 model to the Geco-Prakla Inc oil exploration unit of Schlumberger Ltd , which will use it for seismic mapping of underground oil deposits ; the value was not given . |
10 | THE golfer Sandy Lyle has won his first contract to design an 18-hole championship course , about 25 miles from Berlin . |
11 | Howard thinks to himself that he must write to his children tonight and tell them that he has seen his first angels . |
12 | ROYAL decorator Nina Campbell has written her first book . |
13 | Terence Stamp has written his first novel |
14 | TERENCE Stamp has written his first novel , The Night , to be published in February . |
15 | Why should n't Fanshawe just have said to his wife , ‘ This young lady has missed her last train and since she lives in London I said we 'd give her a lift ’ ? |
16 | And Gordon has done his first deal with his wife Maggie McKernan . |
17 | The American Association for Recorded Sound Collections has made its second Lifetime Achievement award to Brian Rust , citing him as probably the most prolific discographer in the world and recognizing his extraordinary contribution to the field . |
18 | Mountain View , California-based X-Window System terminal specialist Network Computing Devices Inc has made its first acquisition and has filed to go public with an initial offer of 2.5m shares at between $12 and $14 a share . |
19 | Gulfstream Aerospace has made its first sale of a Gulfstream IV business jet to the U.S. Air Force . |
20 | The RAF has made its first parachute drops in Britain since fire destroyed sixty percent of the parachutes used by the Armed Forces . |
21 | MICHAEL Heseltine , the Trade Secretary , has made his first decision in the new office . |
22 | The new Education Secretary has made his first school visit since taking office . |
23 | After he has made his first claim for Landor , Pound writes two paragraphs of the sort that have provoked near-apoplexy , because they have not been taken in the spirit that Pound intended : |
24 | ‘ The residue of my estate , including Merchiston Lodge and its contents other than those already specified , together with the grounds in which it is set , I bequeath to the one person who has made my last days worth living , Miss Theodosia Kyte . ’ |
25 | The Racal spin-off has connected its 750,000th subscriber and is set to top 1m . |
26 | HOME ALONE star Macaulay Culkin has ditched his first love . |
27 | York-born and bred Charlotte Bailey , who lives off Burton Stone Lane , has celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by relatives . |
28 | A baby girl who was born sixteen weeks premature and weighed less than a bag of sugar has celebrated her first birthday . |
29 | The Caredocs partnership between Cleveland Ambulance and GPs in the county has celebrated its first birthday . |
30 | TOBACCO and insurance giant BAT Industries has celebrated its 90th birthday by smashing through the £1bn profits barrier in the first nine months of the year . |