Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [noun] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Three points from the last four available after five straight defeats is the reward for the manager 's faith and the sudden realisation that the First Division beckoned has focused minds magnificently as Jefferies acknowledged when he said : ‘ There is still a lot to be done but if the players show the same attitude for the rest of the season we wo n't go down .
2 If there is only one adult resident , a discount of 25 per cent can be claimed ( s79 ) ; it is important therefore that if husband and wife cease to live together each of them should notify the local authority that separation has taken place so as to end joint liability and for the remaining resident spouse to claim the discount ( if applicable ) .
3 Very irritating because er if only I 'd approached David earlier as I 'd intended to .
4 Donal O'Sullivan , infectious disease control expert , said Guy 's could not have shut wards sooner as the source had not been traced .
5 DARLINGTON rally enthusiast Steve Parker had mixed emotions yesterday as he joined hundreds of spectators at Scotch Corner to see classic cars competing in the Monte Carlo Challenge .
6 If anyone had challenged Frederica directly as to whether she believed that , she would have argued the toss .
7 It must really be business that had brought Bunny here as it was n't his sort of pub .
8 Springfield 's faded blue eyes had gone flint hard as he spoke .
9 Chasing after Julius in that oh , so subtle and ladylike way , looking down that elegant nose of hers at Jessamy because she did n't wear designer clothes or lead a sophisticated social life , silently sneering at her because she had lost Julius just as she , Eleanor , had always predicted she would .
10 It is natural to look for causative factors , and we have treated causality much as it is treated in experimental research generally ( see Plutchik , 1974 : 174–87 ) .
11 So I have treated quantification here as methodological : it is part of the analytic phase of social dialectology , and it is parallel in this way to the use of quantification and statistics in certain other sciences .
12 Indeed , we have delayed publication so as to incorporate a large part of the ASH detailed brief on the subject in the paper .
13 Just as many third-world deals have involved oil so as to escape the OPEC output quotas , so Brazil exchanged $630 million worth of locally-made Volkswagens for Iraqi oil in 1984 .
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