Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a number " in BNC.
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1 | The document should have provoked a number of doubts in your mind . |
2 | Under the STV as well as in an exhaustive ballot a candidate doomed to exclusion may have received a number of votes that is substantial and only marginally smaller than the number received by the candidate next above him in the relevant count . |
3 | Here , Green saw an opportunity to negotiate an arrangement which could have resolved a number of problems . |
4 | Beefy Obispal would have enjoyed a number of those ladies ' favours since the fighting died away . |
5 | Greater care , also , in the proofreading would have prevented a number of misprints in the presentation material . |
6 | Like the minor , circular designs of the latter , it may have possessed a number of concentric bands . |
7 | Asda may have helped a number of youngsters make up their minds this year with their special offer on Lichfield aftershave lotion . |
8 | I can be sure that real teachers would have avoided a number of APU 's blunders . |
9 | I can be sure that real teachers would have avoided a number of APU 's blunders . |
10 | Francis said : ‘ We should have had a number of free-kicks in dangerous areas that could have produced things but they were n't given . ’ |
11 | He believes that such vast and unexpected escapes of sub-global meltwater might have occurred a number of times as the ice sheets broke up at the end the Ice Age . |
12 | They may have got a number one , but it cost them ! |
13 | At the top of the scale , business must have taken a number of leading men out of town at the time the assessment was made , including , for example , Robert Thorne , Merchant Taylor and a notable benefactor to the City ; worth more than £20,000 at the time of his death in 1532 , he must have been one of the very richest men in England . |
14 | The brochure also would have outlined a number of other aspects in in more detail than I could give you on the phone . |