Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 I wo n't even agree to having you partnering me at all these functions I have to attend as part of the job — and I 'll take whatever trouble you try to make for me — if you carry on treating me as you have been doing .
2 Er Chairman this , this matter has caused great concern in Bungay I can tell you , I went to the Bungay town meeting last night and they were absolutely horrified at the way this has been handled and I have to apologize on behalf of the , of the County Council .
3 There is also er as , as well as recognizing that there are some things that perhaps we might have er concluded , but because of the er nature of the definition have fallen outside inclusion of this report .
4 Add the two factors together , and the average mortgage payments of a first-time buyer have fallen from 30% of earnings in 1990 to 12% today — the lowest for more than 20 years ( see chart on next page ) .
5 I tell you , Minnie , I have fallen from favour of late and through no fault of my own , whereas my husband and son rest high in Mrs Browning 's estimation .
6 " You have heard of course of the famous monasteries of St Antony 's and St Paul 's in the eastern desert , " the priest said .
7 For example where he used production of ammonia , we have relied on production of CO 2 as the measurement of glutamine metabolism .
8 Neighbouring countries ' governments have intervened in favour of their own people .
9 Father , we thank you for those you have placed in posts of responsibility in the governments of the world and of our nation .
10 More than five million people have registered for part of the government 's remaining stake in British Telecom .
11 Other recent developments have pointed to changes of philosophy .
12 Under s16 of the Legal Aid Act 1988 , if the Legal Aid Board suffers a deficiency in respect of an assisted person 's proceedings ( ie they have paid more to the assisted person 's legal advisers than they have received by way of costs from the other side and from contributions paid ) the statutory charge may attach to money or property " recovered " or " preserved " that has been " in issue " in the course of proceedings .
13 The three Falcons have flown in excess of 15,000 hours and more than 350 students have graduated .
14 The shares have soared in recognition of its prospects after the successful gamble in last year 's Channel 3 licence auctions , when it retained its franchise unopposed with a bid of just £2,000 .
15 I do n't believe that you have to sit in front of a Mexican scene in order to paint Mexico .
16 ( ii ) At a meeting of creditors , a resolution is deemed to be passed when a majority , in value , of the creditors present personally or by proxy have voted in favour of the resolution ( r 6.88 ) .
17 Viennese citizens have voted in favour of a hydroelectricity plant at Freudenau on the river Danube , south east of Vienna .
18 They are popular with parents and it 's no surprise that well over a thousand schools have voted in favour of such status .
19 As we have seen , most of the principal theories of literature discussed in this book have included as part of their purpose the creation of a scientific basis for the study of literature .
20 The authorities have responded to complaints of increasing truancy with legislation apparently strict but in practice almost ineffective .
21 Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of our friends , readers , supporters , we have accrued in excess of £90,000 ( a more precise figure will be published next issue ) .
22 Talks in Whitehall aimed at restoring trade union rights to thousands of workers have collapsed after months of secret negotiations .
23 Talks in Whitehall aimed at restoring trade union rights to thousands of workers have collapsed after months of secret negotiations .
24 Traditionally , we have looked for causes of learning difficulty in the child .
25 As concern over state expenditure mounted , governments have looked for ways of cutting back the volume of support for the railways .
26 There have been no recent studies which have looked at patterns of exchange between kin as their central focus , but relevant data can be gleaned from a number of studies .
27 So far , we have looked at ways of getting started , at researching your ideas and at how an argument is structured .
28 Council officers in Darlington have looked at ways of supporting the campaign .
29 Council officers in Darlington have looked at ways of supporting the campaign .
30 The closures at Barts have come amid signs of a growing cash crisis this winter in several London health districts .
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