Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has to see with his own eyes that the object he takes to be a rough piece of hemp , destined to choke the life out of him , is in fact a string of priceless pearls . |
| 2 | Molly Scrutton was invited to teach at a KFA Training Course in Thorpe and she has taught at our own Rallies in Kent and Essex earlier in the year . |
| 3 | Fighting , he says , is ‘ the real , highest , honestest business of every son of man ’ and he advises ‘ those young persons whose stomachs are not strong , or who think a good set-to with the weapons which God has given to us all , an uncivilized , unchristian , or ungentlemanly affair , just skip this chapter at once , for it wo n't be to their taste ’ . |
| 4 | Australia can not claim that it is unaware of the uncertainty about the legal status of Indonesia 's assertion of jurisdictional authority in East Timor and the off-shore waters , and has relied upon its own determination of legality . |
| 5 | One point which cries out for consideration is this : do the Christian doctrines which Hegel has transposed into his own metaphysical key still mean the same ? |
| 6 | The door of the grocer 's shop was flung open with a ‘ crash ’ and a small rotund figure , angry as a bee that has sat on its own sting , buzzed past the rubber merchant and accosted the sedan-chair operator . |
| 7 | This doubt is far from new , but today 's intellectual climate provides an ideal breeding-ground and it has come into its own again . |
| 8 | AFTER A FEW HOT SUMMERS , LIGHTWEIGHT , POLYCOTTON CLOTHING HAS COME INTO ITS OWN . |
| 9 | Moreover , on the academic front , the detailed empirical study of electoral behaviour through sample surveys has come into its own so that we now have a great deal more information on which to explore the hopes and fears of those who took sides on the issue of democracy at the same time as we are provided with information to check out the reality of key elements of the responsible party model in Britain . |
| 10 | Against that , though , there is a ‘ vast contemporary repertoire — the guitar has come into its own in popularity in this period , and people are now writing for it with a vengeance . |
| 11 | The notoriously media-shy financier has come into his own in the last ten years as one of the most successful behind-the-scenes advisors in the British art world . |
| 12 | The forensic scientist — as distinct from the forensic pathologist — has come into his own . |
| 13 | The third is a less tangible but no less striking phenomenon , the general feeling for freedom that has come over us all , an understanding heightened by the recent escape of millions of people by 1990 from the miseries of authoritarian rule and command economies . |
| 14 | They would have read about these things happening , but now it has come to their own door it has been greeted with great sadness . ’ |
| 15 | Now it has come to my own turn and I do n't like it . ’ |
| 16 | The time has come for us all to speak out , to make it clear that we are behind her in feeling that we need someone new at the helm . ’ |
| 17 | You ca n't use extra national insurance contributions in one year to make up a shortfall in another ; each year has to stand on its own . |
| 18 | For example , written language typically has to express things more explicitly , because it has to stand on its own . |
| 19 | The result is that Dublin has to stand on its own constant , as well as temporary , merits . |
| 20 | He has to come of his own free will . |
| 21 | Rosemary Hawthorne has looked into them all . |
| 22 | He had proved that he had not , after all , thrown away his how-to-train manual , despite the fact that only Rambo 's Hall has won for him this season . |
| 23 | The book that he has written with his former research student , a linguist and historian , although concentrating on a remote and antique land , is the first full definition of the scope of this new historical science . |
| 24 | The moves and countermoves of Republicans and Royalists in two rented Scottish mansions , Castle Gay and Knockraw , are directed by Buchan to one point , the apotheosis of a middle-aged man , Thomas Carlyle Craw , who has risen by his own efforts from a poor background to become the millionaire owner of an influential newspaper group . |
| 25 | Geoff is married , has a young family and has moved from his former home in West Yorkshire to Barmill . |
| 26 | Yep , stranded in the ITV franchise desert ( '93 , here we come ! ) , it comes as no surprise that recession-hit telly has turned to its own back catalogue for a morale boost . |
| 27 | Each of us has turned to his own way . |
| 28 | Total prize money in 1975 was just £700,000 a figure that Nick Faldo has exceeded on his own this year . |
| 29 | Now I think what erm and my feelings on this er are very much er similar to Mr Donson 's and I 'm grateful for the calculation he has done for us all . |
| 30 | when all it has done for us this last year |