Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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31 We may not have seen the last of this controversy .
32 Because we observe changes in Hox expression in neural crest and motor nerves as well as in the early neural epithelium , multiple groups of cells that will enter and populate the first branchial arch may have adopted a second branchial arch identity .
33 Wimbledon might have conceded a second goal on the stroke of half-time when Harford curled his shot narrowly over after a poor clearance by Segers .
34 I would have to sell the second vase .
35 The secretary will have made a first draft of what should be debated and the main items are probably well defined .
36 As the car chugged down the M1 motorway I stopped cursing my bad luck and thought of how we could have made the first descent if only we had concentrated on the job in hand and not got the press involved or told so many people all about our daring endeavour .
37 Visitors may have drawn the first prototypes , for some purpose from to themselves . ’
38 Lawrence would have preferred the first leg on Sunday , March 1 .
39 Mrs Thatcher suggested that ‘ had America stayed in Europe after the first world war and we had a Nato then , I do not believe we would have had a second world war .
40 If you were wise at the time , you will have had a second report bound up and filed , containing every fact used , every reference studied , all the results of tests , every reason you had in mind when you drew your conclusions — and you alone will have access to these private notes .
41 And Wolves should have had a second penalty after Regis had apparently set up Kelly but Sandford 's challenge went unnoticed by Mr Harrison , Stoke escaped and Wolves were denied the chance to regain the lead .
42 He may have had a sixth sense about the presence of some stranger in the house ; more likely he saw some physical evidence — a coat , a hat — belonging to a person he knew .
43 But there again , he never sent her to the really big houses because , as he said , if there was anything going , the servants would have had the first pick .
44 I should never have had the next one but I was in need of something .
45 He might have had the last word , but he had n't really forgiven her for her temerity in trying to put him down .
46 Few , including me , would have thought the third rate guitar outfit of old capable of such divine inspiration but ‘ Screamadelica ’ sounds suspiciously like the baggy generation 's answer to ‘ Sgt. Pepper ’ .
47 If one 's opponent has anti-tank weapons I should have thought the last thing to send in would be tanks .
48 Oh , good child , she teased herself , if only you 'd done this at school and art college , you 'd have got a first .
49 And he went into the main agent in Edinburgh and gave them an order for three of those , and of course , we did n't get them just right away because er probably we 'd have got the last one about a couple of years later in these days .
50 when do you have to do the first ?
51 Whereas East Anglia might have become a second power base in the early 1470s , Gloucester 's Welsh lands were never expected to be more than peripheral .
52 Whereas East Anglia might have become a second power base in the early 1470s , Gloucester 's Welsh lands were never expected to be more than peripheral .
53 With a son safely born , Georg Ludwig had to participate in campaigns against the Turks in the east and Louis XIV of France as part of the price to be paid , without which Hanover would not have become the ninth electorate of the Holy Roman Empire in 1692 .
54 He would have become the first show jumper to win more than £1 million in prize money : at present his total earnings are about £50,000 short of that .
55 By now John should have become the first 40-year-old to break four minutes for the mile .
56 Had Wapnick won yesterday , he might well have reached the last eight .
57 Soon she would have to use the last of the rushes .
58 Built with folding wings ( originally to enable it to be hidden in caves ) , had the mighty carrier Shinano survived long enough , Japan could have fielded the first carrier-based jet strike force with Kitsukas !
59 Bridgend did score a good try through Gareth Thomas from a tapped penalty , while at the other end Jones should really have kicked a second penalty after Jenkins had been penalised for treading heavily on Yendle .
60 It would have served as a substitute-gratification for their own sadism ( i.e. , ‘ I can not retaliate against my father , but I can against my younger brother ’ ) ; but also as a defence on the part of the ego ( i.e. , ‘ I am spared the anxiety of being made the object of an attack if I can instead become the attacker ’ ) ; finally , it would also have contributed a first , rudimentary focus for the superego ( i.e. , ‘ My father is not now the attacker — I am — hence I am to that extent my father ! ’ ) .
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