Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] some [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have heard of some stupid fashion details in my time , but this is the pits . |
| 2 | Video 8 , with its inability to dub audio separately , inserts both new pictures and sound , the latter being whatever was being picked up by the camcorder 's microphone while the title was being recorded — unless you have arranged for some other sound to be fed onto the tape ! |
| 3 | Plans to re-open Lydney Town Station have met with some local opposition . |
| 4 | Secondly , is it possible to fit extended shackles to the rear of the front springs as I have seen on some military LWB ? |
| 5 | The processes through which the text has become part of the textuality of history will probably have meant the re-deployment of those original agencies so that they have reappeared in some disguised fashion within currently familiar structural organisation for understanding culture . |
| 6 | Whichever of these two cases correctly reflects the meaning of ‘ perish ’ one thing seems clear — goods which have deteriorated to some slight extent but not sufficiently to change their commercial character , have not ‘ perished . ’ |
| 7 | Organisations have known for some considerable time that the acquisition , distribution and effective use of information is a key factor in gaining a competitive advantage . |
| 8 | We have to start with some broad-cut view of the areas of the company which we believe should be encouraged to go ahead , the areas of the company which we believe have got to be held back or even disposed of , those which are to perform the function of cash cows , and those we wish to encourage to develop in more aggressive and adventurous ways than they have hitherto . |
| 9 | I have served under some great managers and Brian Little taught me a lot . |
| 10 | Investigations of processes initially functional in nature have begun to remedy deficiencies perceived in the early 1960s , have led to some new visions , and have also led in two directions . |
| 11 | More recent developments have led to some top quality bags being made with a shingle construction , making them lighter and less bulky than two-layer bags . |
| 12 | New developments in nylon microfibres have led to some excellent ‘ natural-feel ’ garments which are a godsend to lightweight enthusiasts . |
| 13 | So in future we hope that , if anyone needs to have an up-to-date picture of the reserves in , say , Nova Scotia , they could just click it up on screen rather than have to wade through some hefty document or wait for someone to get back to them . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Strange how we have taken to some French words and not others , is n't it ? ’ remarked Henry diplomatically as the parlourmaid came into the room with a pile of dinner plates and the vegetable dishes . |
| 15 | Implementing them means we have to resort to some tough measures in the short and medium term . |
| 16 | According to The Sun — which published the leaked tape — the Queen says : ‘ Like many other families we have lived through some difficult days this year . ’ |
| 17 | Like many other families , we have lived through some difficult days this year . |
| 18 | How many in your class have lived in some other town , or part of the country , or abroad , before coming to your present area ? |