Example sentences of "to have [verb] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was once a week the bread , we used to have to collect the bread from Road , there was a small office at the side of the Infirmary I believe it was Mr or something like that , but we used to have to go to this office in Road and collect this four pound loaf every Wednesday and you did n't get another issue you had it all at once , so we had four four pound loaves , so we did n't know what new bread was after the first day , I 've never ate so much bread pudding in my life as I did then with a and er |
| 2 | One of them , Alistair Bruce , told the waiting reporters that they would have expected any charges to have materialised by this time . |
| 3 | He is not the only person to have responded on this point , which just shows how powerful anecdotes can be as memory aids . |
| 4 | He seems to have died about this date , for there is no further record of him . |
| 5 | What I hope to have shown in this article is that the use of discourse analysis and pragmatics to reveal significant areas of Anderson 's character proves very successful in explaining more precisely how Anderson 's vagueness , loquacity , urbanity and pomposity are evinced in his linguistic performance . |
| 6 | So far only IskraTEL seems to have got around this problem . |
| 7 | Only limited continental subduction appears to have occurred at this stage . |
| 8 | However , even outer clothing must have required fastening and such wear would also have arisen if they were worn on undergarments in such a way as to come into contact with the inner face of the coarse outer garments ; such extreme wear is perhaps more likely to have occurred in this way than on the outside . |
| 9 | Changing mortality and fertility patterns are likely to have contributed to this fall ( Table 7 ) . |
| 10 | Changing mortality and fertility patterns are likely to have contributed to this fall . |
| 11 | However , the ASW role was not wholly positive : ASWs were significant in diverting women from compulsory admission , and injecting a psychosocial perspective which appears to have contributed to this diversion . |
| 12 | Conditions at Sullom Voe were considered to have contributed to this epidemic as well as to unusual outbreaks of whooping cough , scarlet fever , and influenza ( J D MacGregor , International Epidemiological Association , Edinburgh , 1981 ) . |
| 13 | The older boy appears to have gone through this initiation ritual , but still stands erect with arms raised in a gesture of worship and submission . |
| 14 | The eastern Saxons are almost certain to have remained at this time within the orbit of Oswiu and it may also be the case that Aethelwald , the brother of Aethelhere ( HE 111 , 22 ) ( see Appendix , Fig. 5 ) , received Oswiu 's support as the new king of the eastern Angles ; it is certainly not at all impossible that he ruled at first in a dependent relationship . |
| 15 | The vehicle appears to have remained in this condition for the remainder of its ownership by Croydon Corporation , but was rarely seen in daylight . |
| 16 | As a means of livelihood compatible with his politics , Doherty set up as a publisher , bookseller , and printer in Manchester from 1832 , and he seems to have remained in this business until his death . |
| 17 | ‘ We 're the only thing to have happened from this part of town for ages , he says . |
| 18 | ‘ We 're the only thing to have happened from this part of town for ages , he says . |
| 19 | ‘ But since we 're both going to have to stay under this roof for a couple of days , perhaps even longer , maybe we 'd better lay down some ground rules so that we can at least avoid open warfare . ’ |
| 20 | James seems to have thrived in this milieux , and he was now lecturing on ‘ The Case for West Indian Self-Government ’ which he had had published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf 's Hogarth Press in 1933 . |
| 21 | His successor , Leo VIII was little better ; he died while committing adultery , the only pope known to have expired in this way . |
| 22 | As a result there were a number of unsatisfactory features of arts projects which appeared to have arisen from this lack of knowledge . |
| 23 | Museum professionals are agreed , however , that it is the work of a North Italian master in the last quarter of the fifteenth century and one of the few major bronzes to have survived from this period . |
| 24 | The smooth pillars which support it in the centre have capitals of a style that has made some art historians suppose that they may originally have come from the Roman villa or palace presumed to have existed on this site in the fourth century . |
| 25 | Like every other class and institution , the nobility was tested in the crisis of 1808 and the French invasion : it does not seem to have failed in this test as completely as has been asserted . |
| 26 | It was also unthinkable to have to admit to this maternity nurse that the sex of her baby was the last thing she had ever worried about . |