Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 For now they sit like shareholders at the annual general meeting of a company whose profits have fallen on last year 's .
2 As I mentioned on the phone yesterday : update on music permissions that have developed since last week : Waterfront ( Simple Minds ) ( confirmation awaited from artists ) and I Like Driving in my Car ( Madness ) will be £75 each for 3 years ' world license , excluding USA .
3 Both Peking and East Berlin have witnessed at first hand just how dangerous the forces unleashed by Mikhail Gorbachev can be .
4 ‘ I have seen at first hand her effect on people young and old .
5 Now , nobody er er , a at this stage at the er Financial Resources Committee er , challenge us on this figure , I think we will just stage of of doing arith arithmetic of adding it up , but no doubt that the staff will be comparing what going to be , er what within a but have prepared for next year with what we 're supposed to do this year and ours is an increase of another percent .
6 As this is the book I have turned to first ever since the first edition appeared in 1974 , it 's gratifying to note that enough people agree to take the volume into its third edition with a fourth on the way .
7 Bohunt have moved into second place in the division , but are 65 points behind Grange ‘ A ’ with two matches each to play .
8 Chertsey , 4–0 winners at Bracknell , have moved into third place and brought their goals total for the season to 93 .
9 The table shows how the agencies ' ratings of three large Italian banks , Banca Commerciale Italiana ( BCI ) , Banca Nazionale del Lavoro and Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino , have diverged since last year .
10 The numbers have grown from next to nothing just 30 years ago .
11 In a letter of 1867 to a friend on the death of the latter 's brother he writes : " You have experienced at first hand … why our Schopenhauer exalts suffering and sorrow as a glorious fate , as the deuteros pious [ second way ] to the negation of the will … ,
12 Milan , who faltered at the weekend with a 3-0 defeat at the hands of the current league leaders , Napoli , have slipped to seventh place , partly because of the absence of van Basten and his compatriot , Ruud Gullit , who is seeing a doctor on Monday about his cartilage injury .
13 They have slipped to 16th place in the table and suffered a crisis of confidence with only three points out of a possible 27 .
14 They have slipped to 16th place in the table and suffered a crisis of confidence with only three points out of a possible 27 .
15 Arsenal have slipped to sixth after three successive Premier League defeats , and they will be without England full-back Lee Dixon for at least a month after he was carried off with a knee injury .
16 Two successive league defeats in the middle of last month have been followed by pre-occupation with cup action for the Mariners , who as a result have slipped to sixth in the table .
17 Well it 's very , they are talking about er other issues up to they are talking about the workforce and of the erm the the report from the and er it seems that they do n't really want much to programme forward which I have put for next year very structural maintenance of the and I what the services are actually doing , they have lost council probably say that they are out of control .
18 I have learned at last , and bitterly , that I can not do this . ’
19 He added : ‘ The lads have learned from last season .
20 I 'm not quite sure when the official handing in date for this essay is , because of the fact that some essays have overrun from last term .
21 After four successive losses and six weeks without a League goal , Graham 's patience with Arsenal — who have sunk to eighth in the Premier League — is wearing thin .
22 I have left till last what may well be considered by book-collectors one of the most charming fields of ephemera collecting — that of the chapbook , so called from the chapman or pedlar in whose pack so many of these small publications found their way through the shires of England .
23 I enjoyed another two years in Kenya but now my work is mission appeals in South West Britain and I have discovered at last the source of our treasure !
24 ‘ Hugh , ’ she whispered , grasping him by the arm , ‘ you have returned at last ! ’
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