Example sentences of "have [vb pp] some [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An increase in high street sales has given some unexpected good news on the strength of the economy . |
| 2 | THE West Country has seen some notable eccentric squires , such as the squire of Selworthy who took a fly-fishing rod to church so he could wake anyone nodding off during the sermon with a smart crack on the head with a lead sinker . |
| 3 | James , 22 , has marred some brilliant early-season displays for Liverpool with some alarming lapses . |
| 4 | A sublime , monumental dead end , that has produced some brilliant sado-masochist poetry from band and critic alike . |
| 5 | At fifty-three she has had some minor medical problems , but is usually fit and healthy . |
| 6 | Jack has got some great general idea . |
| 7 | Pfeffer has noted some other political techniques people use to expand their power . |
| 8 | He has processed some 72 detailed enquiries with assistance from his colleagues in Tokyo and has arranged articles and publicity for 35 Scottish products in JETRO 's Import Business News Magazine . |
| 9 | Sun Microsystems has spent the last year revamping its American resellers program and has de-authorised some 900 low value add locations for not making the kind of long-term commitment and investment it believes is necessary to a sound business model . |
| 10 | Admittedly , Bagnères has captured some notable intellectual clients over the centuries : Montaigne back in the sixteenth century , and the whimsical Laurence Sterne , author of Tristram Shandy , in the eighteenth . |
| 11 | I 'd slotted in , by mistake , a tape on which I 'd recorded some sixties pop music for a party , and which I 'd never run back . |
| 12 | ‘ I can see you 've got some deep unspoken faith in poets . |
| 13 | The plastic plants soften the harshness of the terracing , but we could have used some more spiky plants , such as Acorus , to emphasise it instead . |
| 14 | There are no votes in plans to pension off the Queen , and the House of Windsor has achieved a stability which would have surprised some previous royal households . |
| 15 | However , the galaxies would also have had some small sideways velocities , and this might have made it possible for there to have been an earlier contracting phase of the universe , in which the galaxies might have come very close together but somehow managed to avoid hitting each other . |
| 16 | From the lists I made , I came to feel that European culture in the last millennium may have had some 100 real heroes , the mastersingers of Europe , of which I have tried to identify half . |
| 17 | Mr Hume certainly believes that his strongly pro-European line — ‘ the only union that matters is the European union ’ — may have wooed some liberal Protestant voters . |
| 18 | I 'd have found some boring ordinary job and paid off the cops and you 'd have your new crystal and I 'd never have met Marco and his pals and I 'd be a happier woman today . |
| 19 | I think She-She must have activated some secret glandular gimmick , to wrap it up quickly . |
| 20 | Thereafter Edward III , having learned some valuable political lessons , was able to develop a far greater degree of co-operation with his people , in particular with the fighting nobility , a spirit fostered by the two outstanding victories won at Crécy and Poitiers . |
| 21 | So they may have planted some more damning ‘ evidence ’ somewhere in my flat . |
| 22 | During or after such courses they may have acquired some additional external diplomas in organ-playing conducting , harmony and counterpoint . |
| 23 | But for her to speak at all suggests that the discovery may have released some few small drops of adrenalin into her blood , too . |
| 24 | Most importantly , even though such ‘ accidents ’ may be shown to have had some precipitating social factors in the past , there is no need to suggest that such factors are present today . |
| 25 | Just to make sure that nothing stops you from having the best , we 've arranged some excellent flexible finance schemes . |
| 26 | By the end of October we had received some 38,800 principal applications during this calendar year . |
| 27 | ‘ Look , we 're not interested if you 've broken some internal disciplinary code . |
| 28 | Since 1966 France had detonated some 200 atmospheric and underground nuclear tests at Fangataufa and Mururoa atolls in French Polynesia . |
| 29 | On Feb. 9 Albanian police had prevented some 5,000 would-be emigrants from sailing from Durrës , the port ( 30 km west of Tirana , the Albanian capital ) from which a group of Albanians been allowed to leave for Brindisi in July 1990 [ see p. 37618 ] . |
| 30 | She had hung some foolish little things on the Christmas tree for Susan and herself , and now she must get some for her guest . |