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

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1 There is no reason why a child has to know that some life forms became extinct in order to be able to measure variations between living organisms , nor is there any clear difference in difficulty between these two statements .
2 However , it is not the world 's statesmen that we have to thank for even this limited achievement in arms control , but the women and men whose political activity has ensured that some action must be taken .
3 A sudden increase in emergency patients has meant that some routine operations have had to be cancelled at the Princess Margaret hospital in Swindon .
4 Zen clearly remembered the occasion when he 'd felt that some detail in his office had altered .
5 After that the bottle will undoubtedly have broken or some fool will have accidentally released the spirit .
6 Having agreed that some form of selection must take place , how do we go about selecting ?
7 Lucy said , looking up at her , and right at that moment Josie would have sworn that some kind of a facade had dropped and that she was returning the gaze of a six year-old .
8 Both local authorities seem to have accepted that some service development of this sort was a desirable addition to the Cramlington employment base .
9 The child they had reared until some solution could be found .
10 You could choose to portray the positive achievements we 've witnessed or some aspect of that .
11 Where he might have been standing still had not the eagles lunged at him , as if moments before it fell they had sensed that some danger was there and had sought to protect him .
12 I had hoped that some progress would be made in the autumn and I am disappointed that that has not happened .
13 The US government had hoped that some form of non-Communist coalition government could be set up in post-war China , and General Marshall had led a mission to achieve this end in 1946 .
14 News had spread that some kind of scene had occurred at the Burgermeister 's pre-production party .
15 Roberts 's discovery was made in 1951 and gave a considerable boost to the research of Prof J Z Young , the celebrated brain expert , who had suggested that some kind of electronic machine might solve the cell counting problem .
16 It was not sufficient that any bystander would on those facts have realised that some injury was inevitable .
17 Many observers have argued that some form of planning is therefore essential if the optimum outcome for all concerned is to be achieved , but carefully administered recreational facilities in the countryside will not be sufficient on their own .
18 I mean , it 's said that some English and some Dutch fans are getting together to plan trouble .
19 It is not always easy to identify when a person is an employee and when he is not ; various tests have evolved and some concern questions of " control " .
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