Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | That type may then be broken up or ‘ distributed ’ , if the publisher has decided to limit the first edition to a stated number , or if there is no demand for additional copies . |
2 | Dr A.J. Watson , former chairman , has offered to arrange the next Burns Supper . |
3 | He has got to take the next action , it 's up to him now . |
4 | A small firm in Horsham called Stonefield Omicron Electronics has agreed to sell the fourth version of the computer , the CLIP.4 . |
5 | ICTU has agreed to include the first point in their Agenda at their Biennial Conference . |
6 | The Communist SED which , in round-table talks with opposition groups , has agreed to hold the first free elections in East Germany since 1946 — planned for next May — is seriously threatened by a split or even dissolution . |
7 | We are delighted to report that Lady More has agreed to become the first president of the Society and has given us a most generous donation in memory of her husband . |
8 | For Fumaroli , the Louvre is a perfect example of the triumph of the politics of bella figura , and the transformation of a great cultural treasure into a monument to the pharaonic ambitions of the President whom the Canard Enchaîné has dubbed Mitterramses the First . |
9 | Curtis Strange has described addressing the second shot as like preparing to play with the feet on separate steps of a staircase . |
10 | He rebuked me because I 'd apparently stepped in too quickly with the next question before he 'd finished answering the last one . |
11 | Even those in the Britain of the 1980s who would have liked to privatise the last municipal loo were n't too bothered about the Hops Marketing Board . |
12 | Unhappily , many of the 700 subscribers must have failed to deliver the second cash instalment and take up their copies when the book was published in 1765 . |
13 | He is alleged to have tried to rape the first , aged 18 , and to have raped the second , aged 22 . |
14 | Lydia had intended to spend the next few weeks alone attempting to eradicate these shafts of reminiscence , determined not to follow the common course and go round seeking replacements for her lost love : an undignified and doom-laden procedure , leading to recriminations and disgust . |
15 | ‘ Next , ’ said Amaranth , who had let drop the first two scarves on to the heads of the assembled press men , ‘ we have Gerald Kaufman , all vinegar and no chips . ’ |
16 | He realised , with a thrill of annoyance at himself , that in his haste — his weary haste — to get to the hearing that morning , he had omitted to set the second lock with its automatic alarm connection . |
17 | They were working up to the crucial ( as it was then ) question of how and why she had come to identify the first body as Uncle Mossycop 's . |
18 | His most bitter disappointment came when the music entrepreneur Phil Spector pulled back from financing a screenplay Hopper had written called The Last Movie ( it was eventually produced in 1970 ) about Hollywood 's exploitation and destruction of South American Indians . |
19 | It is not natural to work through the night shift , I 've worked it , there is no way of starting a week without your Er I 've slept a night before , somewhere at the weekend , when the day comes , but you 've got to go the next night to work . |
20 | ‘ Oh yes — only I 've got to catch the last bus home and it leaves at a quarter to eleven … ’ |
21 | you see , if you put a line it costs you about a hundred a thirty quid now I think , but according to what they tell me , once a line has been in for a year if you put a line in , you 've got to pay the first year , its got ta be in for a year , if you have it taken out before the year , you 'll still be due for the rental on it |
22 | Strach said before the match ‘ if we get the first goal , then there 's only gon na be one winner ’ — fair enough , but you 've got to get the first goal . |
23 | I 've got to get the last train home . |
24 | I 've got to , I 've got to admit the second half they were lucky our goalie produced four brilliant saves in about three minutes |
25 | She had had to work the first Sunday . |
26 | Although my household and ARP duties did not allow of a visit to the Western hospital some folk came to see us at the main post , and laugh at the fact that the Steward of the hospital had had to send the last of his well-trained clerks to Egypt to help count the number of prisoners and try to get the provision for them in some sort of order . |
27 | Council expressed its appreciation to all those members who had helped to make the 150th anniversary celebrations a success . |
28 | The Chelsea goalkeeper had agreed to join the First Division club as cover for Alan Knight . |
29 | Ruth had volunteered to cook the first meal . |
30 | On the river , another police launch had arrived to complement the first one . |