Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | To make matters worse , the Czech-Slovak clearing system has also all but ground to a halt and simple financial transactions between companies in the two the states are currently taking one to two months to complete , according to local businessmen . |
2 | Books of old photographs are always fascinating , and there are several examples to be found in the shop , including Thomas Begbie 's Edinburgh , a photographic portrait of the city in mid-Victorian times , and To see Oursels , a striking portrayal of a rural Scotland which has now all but disappeared , and which draws on the unrivalled collections of the National Museum of Scotland 's Ethnological Archive . |
3 | ‘ I 'd better away and check Lucky Lady . ’ |
4 | BELVILLE : I had rather so than perfecting my Pamela in it . |
5 | She had only once before raced at a distance beyond two miles , in the Jockey Club Cup at Newmarket in November 1905 , when she had won , hard held , by half a length from Bachelor 's Button . |
6 | She was such a sweet-natured , generous girl — I had never before nor have I since met anyone so naturally , if indiscriminately , kind and loving — that I found it hard to deny her anything . |
7 | Stroll along any traditional herbaceous border and you will feel the winds of the North American prairies with their heleniums , rudbeckias and michaelmas daisies ( prairies , by the way , that have now all but disappeared ) . |