Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We will have to invest in an onion grader someday . |
2 | Instead they may have formed in a manner similar to many Cordilleran batholiths , from crust that is basaltic ( density 3.0Mgm -3 ) and does not include Precambrian basement-type material . |
3 | ‘ They would probably have jumped on a train and gone to London . |
4 | ‘ I 'm afraid they 'll have to agree to a change of day , or it 'll be cancelled . |
5 | What I would have given for a sesame bap . |
6 | An artist has perhaps given as much time to a single major work as a composer might have given to a sonata or whatever it may be . |
7 | One upper-class motherless boy moved to live with a great-uncle who ‘ treated me with the same affection which he would have given to a son . |
8 | It will then have to contend with a challenge in the British courts over the legal status of Britain 's opt-out from the social chapter . |
9 | ‘ I doubt if you 'll have heard of a Romany having a magistrate removed from office either , Mr Peck , but make one arrest here and you 're very likely to be the first . ’ |
10 | You may have heard of a technique called ‘ path analysis ’ and have wondered if it referred to the methods discussed in this chapter . |
11 | ‘ And they could have arranged for a taxi . ’ |
12 | PAMELA : I thought , sir , you would have distinguished between a command where my conscience was concerned an a common point . |
13 | What about which year joined as alternative to years of Membership , since some may have joined as an Associate ? |
14 | The jamming and bridging got steeper — with the one big consolation that , strength permitting , you could pop in nuts almost at will — until he reached a ledge which elsewhere he would have regarded as a slab to be climbed , but here seemed a spacious refuge . |
15 | Thus , when he suffers what in the past he would have regarded as a disaster , he can move now into the transcendent and in a few moments compose himself . |
16 | Segmentation may have developed as a way of enabling worms to increase their efficiency as burrowers in mud . |
17 | Reputedly the smallest of England 's parish churches , it may have developed from an anchorite 's cell in the eleventh or twelfth century , and since that time had drawn many pilgrims to its almost inaccessible woodland site . |
18 | But they may have to wait for a year , and maybe even two , before the brief , dramatic cycle can begin all over again . |
19 | To find its most lasting realization , Charlie 's vision would have to wait for a bank clerk who did understand metempsychosis , and who had not only a commercial education gained in an underground room at Lloyds Bank , but also a knowledge of Greek . |
20 | At Darlington , so that they would not have to wait for a connection , they had hired a special train to Richmond , where they were met . |
21 | I also think that erm it 's up to erm us — I mean if you think of us as a whole travel industry — to really take a look at what we are providing and compare it with what is provided in other countries ; the standards of service , how long do you have to wait for a meal when you 're sitting down to eat in a restaurant , what are people used to in France and Germany and the USA ? |
22 | On February 27 she was told only a heart transplant would save her husband 's life and they would have to wait for a donor . |
23 | Sometimes he would have to wait for an hour or more before he could find someone to carry him to the Collector 's side . |
24 | Meanwhile , Pogo would just have to wait for an answer . |
25 | He implied that a united Germany might have to wait on an end to the division of Europe . |
26 | IF tomorrow 's semi-final between Liverpool and Portsmouth at Highbury requires a replay , it will have to wait until a week on Monday , because of Thursday 's General Election . |
27 | 205. ( 1 ) ( ix ) Land includes … land of any tenure , and mines and minerals , whether or not held apart from the surface , buildings or parts of buildings ( whether the division is horizontal , vertical or made in any other way ) and other corporeal hereditaments ; also a manor , an advowson , and a rent and other incorporeal hereditament , and an easement , right , privilege , or benefit in , over , or derived from land ; but not an undivided share in land ; and " mines and minerals " include any strata or seam of minerals or substances in or under any land , and powers of working and getting the same but not an undivided share thereof ; and " manor " includes a lordship , and reputed manor or lordship ; and " hereditament " means any real property which on an intestacy occurring before the commencement of this Act might have devolved upon an heir … |
28 | The lemon became real for you ; your imagination tricked your body into believing it would have to cope with a mouthful of pure citrus . |
29 | We will have to cope with a backlash . ’ |
30 | Lisa would just have to cope for an hour or two . |