Example sentences of "have [vb pp] another [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Individuals in one group in the morning may have joined another group some 10 kilometres ( 7 miles ) distant by the afternoon or next day . |
| 2 | ‘ The General should have received another dose of fertizol to stimulate his brood cycle for his next assignment . |
| 3 | Jenny could probably have won another prize with her ‘ Whitby Old Town ’ , a print taken at night of buildings and steps lit by an eerie amber street light . |
| 4 | Had they returned the Americans would certainly not have expected another raid and victory would have been assured for the Japanese . |
| 5 | If the comedians had been an hour late , would you have booked another comedian ? |
| 6 | Yeah , s s surely the , the point is , we 'd have booked another comedian if it had been possible to book another comedian at that time , which it obviously was n't . |
| 7 | Scrapping the income ceiling at which employees stop paying the 9% national insurance contribution would have attacked another anomaly . |
| 8 | Well , if we had been a little more realistic , we would have included another item in the expenditure side — wasted time , which some of you may have included under the heading private study ! |
| 9 | It appears that the second Summer of Love may have spawned another monster . |
| 10 | But he may not have done another thing ; he may just have faded into obscurity if he 'd lived on . ’ |
| 11 | In three months , too , while she knew she would n't get a job that paid as well as the one she had now , she should have secured another job , should n't she ? |
| 12 | David McCathie fought back from 22–12 down at 17 ends and almost pulled off a five on the last which would have secured another point for Essex but Paul Maynard continued his winning momentum to ensure the overall venue win . |
| 13 | If I do n't , no one else will , and I 'll have ruined another life . |
| 14 | ‘ Poor thing , ’ she might have said another time , but now any sympathy she had for the machine was swamped by her fears for her children . |
| 15 | An interesting question is whether the boots would have withstood another day of similar conditions . |
| 16 | I said , ‘ If you 'd told me that while I was in the pool , you 'd have seen another miracle walking on the water ! ’ |
| 17 | The desk clerk had gone off duty , but had he seen Kragan , he would only have seen another businessman in an expensive coat returning to his hotel after a night out . |
| 18 | If the seller ignores it , and returns his own acknowledgement form , then the seller will simply have made another counter-offer , either precipitating a special negotiation , or , if the buyer is not alert , leaving the way open for an unconditional acceptance on the part of the buyer when the seller delivers the goods to him . |
| 19 | ‘ Or he could have used another postern gate . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ He suggested it could have died another way , ’ Small recalls , ‘ so I took out a knife , skinned it on his desk , and showed him where the fox 's teeth had punctured the flesh . ’ |
| 21 | The FBI has yet to explain why he would have needed another copy when he already had one . |
| 22 | I just wonder whether erm I think that stool there might have been better to have her sitting on that one , not quite so high up and she could have adopted a more comfortable pose and she would n't have needed another prop for her foot . |
| 23 | A dash of wry cynicism might have helped another woman , but that was not Franca 's way . |
| 24 | I could n't help reflecting that it would almost have bought another bottle of malt , but I did n't grudge a penny . |
| 25 | As Mr Kinsley put it , they should have had another plank : ‘ A united Ireland through consent ’ should have been followed by ‘ cheaper air fares through the abolition of gravity ’ . |
| 26 | did I have another conversation , Jess and Lucy so I must have had another conversation with you last night then Jess |
| 27 | ‘ They used their failure to get sponsorship as an excuse to get out , ’ says Mario with understandable bitterness , and what hurt him most was that they strung him along until well into 1976 , despite the fact that he could easily have had another drive . |
| 28 | No , no I ca n't I just ca n't eat so I 'm not forcing myself to eat , what I 'm trying to do is only to eat the right things and I must start vitamin supplements I think I 've got the age when I probably need that , I mean , this cold is a warning to me that my immune system is not as strong as it ought to be , I should n't have had another cold so soon after getting rid of one ! |
| 29 | He should have had another hat trick , but the ref chickened out from giving a penalty at the end of the game when ? was comprehensively brought down . |
| 30 | She may have had another breakdown , since she speaks of ‘ a great sickness in her head … so that she feared to have lost her wits therethrough ’ . |