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

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1 ‘ Again I have received a demarned in respect of my Farther …
2 ‘ I have caught a thousand in this place .
3 But , I just have to catch a few of these fawning fans on film .
4 THE world 's airlines say that they have carried a billion of the 5.5 billion people on Earth .
5 ‘ Some people are told they have to work a nine to five gig or be the trendiest person on earth or whatever .
6 You dive down a side street where you have spied a festoon of pretty cotton squares , and there , under gaudy painted colonnades , lilac and orange , cinnamon and lemon and rose , in patterns more typical of Marseille or the Levant than of Cavaillon , the retail market stalls are already doing business .
7 Here we have selected a few of the most frequent , with Dr Jeffrey 's answers .
8 We have had a few of Lionan 's men here once or twice , some wounded .
9 ‘ We have had a few of our delivery men have missed the time by just two or three minutes but as people get used to it things should improve , ’ said a spokesman .
10 The bark for the cancer drug is from trees harvested for timber , and loggers have to leave a 12 to 14 inch high stump .
11 Run-down old cows have gained a third in value because their meat is popular in France — and still cheap because sterling is 20 per cent weaker against the franc .
12 Meanwhile the I R A have admitted a serious of attacks on so-called soft targets in Britain , including yesterday 's shooting of an army sergeant outside a careers office in north London .
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