Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have checked with a breeder and my Angel is a female . |
| 2 | First impressions , as you pass beyond the large tumbled blocks of Gendarme Ridge , is that you have stumbled into a quarry . |
| 3 | Scientists have stumbled across a chemical that caused Parkinson-like symptoms in six heroin addicts who were admitted , desperately ill , to the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center 's neurology unit last summer . |
| 4 | Now that tax rates on income have fallen to a maximum of 40% , there is less incentive for individuals to buy low coupon gilts to take advantage of the tax-free capital appreciation . |
| 5 | Global ozone levels have fallen to a record low , according to measurements by NASA 's Nimbus-7 weather satellite . |
| 6 | An officers report to Monday 's committee says standards have fallen over a number of years . |
| 7 | In fact , Sparcbook sales were so good , Woan said , that OEM revenues have fallen as a percentage of group total to 37% in 1993 from 48% in 1992 . |
| 8 | In fact , Sparcbook sales were so good , Woan said , that OEM revenues have fallen as a percentage of group total to 37% in 1993 from 48% in 1992 . |
| 9 | To an extent educationalists have fallen into a pit of their own making . |
| 10 | It is estimated that they have fallen from a peak of £62 a square foot to £38 . |
| 11 | I have heard of a battle , of Myrcan fighting Myrcan , and many upheavals amongst the Rorim to the south . |
| 12 | , writes : TWICE in recent weeks I have heard of a character which sounds like Notre Dames and they say he was played in a film by Orson Welles . |
| 13 | For example , in at least one rural area , we have heard of a tendency for professional people to send their children to the nearby town or another village school if they feel their own village school is unsatisfactory . ’ |
| 14 | I have heard of a café near the Opera , where , if you sit long enough , they say you can see the whole world go by . |
| 15 | Similarly , people tend to assume that if they have heard of a band , then they are probably worth going to see . |
| 16 | There may be others still under discussion — I have heard of a purchaser moving into his new house to find a circular on the doormat inviting him to support a protest against the erection of a 150ft BBC television mast within fifty yards of the house . |
| 17 | We have heard about a planet called Vadinamia , where our stolen phetam may have been taken . |
| 18 | ‘ But since Sir Charles died , I have heard about a number of things that seem to be supernatural . |
| 19 | Much less satisfactory , however , is the harsh rule that holds a writer responsible for unintentional defamation , where readers have jumped to a conclusion which was never intended . |
| 20 | The present war is the first war the people of this country have waged with a birth-rate below replacement level . |
| 21 | Some families require extensive help over a prolonged period to overcome long-standing emotional problems in the family which have culminated in a child who is failing to thrive or is obese . |
| 22 | Land prices in some areas have trebled in a year . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's the first time I have taught at a university . |
| 24 | Tonight the labourers have gathered at a friend 's house to discuss whether the new government will resolve their biggest problems like the lack of decent housing , running water and electricity . |
| 25 | The purpose of making notes is primarily to set out , in a shortened but logical form , information that you have gathered from a variety of sources on a particular topic so that it can be used for revision purposes and as an aid to memory . |
| 26 | Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt said he expected the project to proceed , but did not say whether the government would take the unprecedented step of overriding the commission ; environmentalists have pressed for a tunnel to be built instead . |
| 27 | The Bank along with Jimmy Hill Have shaken on a deal , With common aims and much good will It 's virtually sealed . |
| 28 | Under this scheme we have arranged for a firm of Solicitors to deal with the remortgage legal work for just £175 ( excluding Land Registry fee ) . |
| 29 | ‘ I have arranged for a picnic lunch . ’ |
| 30 | Most of the exceptions to this pattern are in Nigeria where several large scale Nigerian-owned businesses have developed with a turnover measured in tens of millions of dollars . |