Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Connery ( nee Bond ) lives in Marbella and has made a commercial for Japanese whisky .
2 Sir Leonard has had a distinguished with I B M which included being seconded by I B M to the National Health Service Management Board , first as Director of Personnel and then as Chairman of the Board .
3 He really has got a right to be angry .
4 Cupertino-based EcoSystems Software Inc reckons it has scored a first with its EcoSphere and EcoTools/Oracle client-server systems management software , the production versions of which are just shipping .
5 Harry Ramsden 's has taken a third of the equity of a new company , Bluelane , capitalised at £750,000 , which will manage the Hong Kong restaurant and franchise further outlets in the Pacific Rim area .
6 Partly because of the volume of this response and partly because of the radical nature of some of these proposals , going well beyond those envisaged in Partnership in Validation , the CNAA has allowed a few of the suggested procedures to be tried out on an experimental basis and while this is happening has virtually declared a moratorium on other ‘ special arrangement ’ proposals .
7 Now I ask you , do you think that a privatized network that has to pay a divided to investors will lead to a better , safer , cleaner , cheaper railway ?
8 — Mr. Gould has left a blank for this name to be put in , in one of his M.S. pages .
9 The country has lost a fifth of its mangrove swamps , and many that used to line estuaries are now confined to narrow stretches separating hectares of dyked shrimp ponds .
10 ‘ It would come out I 'd got a first at London University .
11 as if I 'd hired a familiar for the crime .
12 which is enough to do four little little pictures I thought I might do for the craft thing in September , erm you know our flower festival and erm in which case I 'd have had to purchase a few of your little thingies that 's pretty .
13 You can avoid having to perform a reset by including a line such as : at the beginning of your error handling routine .
14 ‘ Well , could n't you have sold a few of those ? ’
15 I could have got a nine to five job but I never wanted one .
16 ‘ You must have got a few in the Houses of Parliament , ’ he said , smiling .
17 Personally , we at ZZAP ! prefer a nice quiet game of dominoes , but we do confess to having played a few of these strip poker games on the 64 before .
18 And then Danny McCann could have scored a second for Fairmile in the dying moments , but he shot over from a good position .
19 Died after collapsing on pitch , having hit a six in last-wicket stand in 2nd XI match against Shepherd 's Bush .
20 Are there any rules for writing poetry in the sense that does it have to rhyme , does it have to have a rhythm , does it have to have a particular for to be recognised and accepted as a piece of poetry as opposed , perhaps , to a piece of prose ?
21 However even if you get maximum assistance with the Poll Tax , you will still have to pay a fifth of your Poll tax bill .
22 And at the end of the round when he was six off the lead , having taken a six at one of the par-4s , peter was n't worried .
23 But of course they are , and there is little doubt that neither Joyce nor myself could ever have achieved a tenth of the success we have without the help and support , not to mention the sheer selflessness and lack of ego , of the men who chose to love us .
24 Having read a few of your articles I tried sighting the neck by looking down from the headstock end ( as you frequently suggest ) and the neck appears to be very curved , almost banana shaped !
25 In all , between 1773 and 1790 , he is reckoned to have spent £30,000 of his own money and to have devoted a third of his time to his crusade to record and improve prison conditions .
26 We 'll have to have to get a few of these in Radio Orkney I can see .
27 Instead , after I had anointed a few of the more important Poles with precious substances , I built a dam system .
28 Harringay — they 've took a few from Chelmsford , and as for the Blackburn Black Hawks , they used to be your team mates .
29 They were two of the biggest lunatics he had ever met , and he had met a few in his time .
30 Being in the charts is one of those things you always dream of but now I 've done a few of those things already .
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