Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Temple has made some of the best music videos that exist .
2 For many years , ICI has offered one of the broadest polypropylene product ranges in Europe to serve an ever-widening variety of uses .
3 A pilot who was taught to fly by the RAF has spent much of the past eighteen months in his garden shed making his own aeroplane .
4 TRUE to his promise , Frinton Lawn Tennis Club manager David Taylor has secured some of the true greats to star in exhibition matches in Veterans ' Week .
5 For the only time in any of her decorations Walker has made some of the figures quite distinctly male — the clearest being a nude figure in a pose which is repeated in reverse on either side of the central action , at the head of the crowd .
6 Judge Vaughn Walker has dismissed three of the surviving claims in Apple Computer Inc 's suit against Microsoft Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co : Apple had originally alleged infringement in 189 elements of Windows , claiming they duplicated the look and feel of the Macintosh ; the judge has now removed the remaining three Microsoft Windows features — overlapping windows , animation of windows and icon movements — from the suit and reaffirmed his earlier decision that the jury shall apply a virtual identity standard in comparing the works as a whole ; a pre-trial conference has been set for June 28 in the suit .
7 Now that he has advanced to the front ranks of the most expensive and super-hyped entertainment on earth , Brundle has acquired some of the essential accoutrements of a global celebrity who earns over a million dollars a year .
8 GRANDFATHER ‘ Champagne ’ Charlie Hill has become one of the biggest football pools winners in history , Littlewoods announced today .
9 GRANDFATHER ‘ Champagne ’ Charlie Hill has become one of the biggest football pools winners in history , Littlewoods announced today .
10 Although the complex divisions in the DUP 's North Belfast branch accord slightly with the view that there is a basic conflict between old extremists and new ‘ moderates ’ in that McQuade , while he was alive , supported Seawright against the executive , the departure of Seawright has seen some of the founder members , who left when he became a force , returning .
11 Since leaving Palace Wright has become one of the country 's most prolific marksmen , scoring 34 goals in 46 matches for the Gunners .
12 Mrs Singh had seemed mystified by the advice , as she believed the school should be responsible for progress in English and mathematics and shrugged helplessly when I suggested that parents also had an important role .
13 The teacher had chosen her time to join them with the purpose of extending their mathematical thinking and the second day 's activity shows that David had absorbed some of the ideas about size .
14 Scott had heard little of the Judge 's summing up or , indeed , of his comments after the life sentence had been passed .
15 Inside the baker 's , Maisie had got involved in a complicated negotiation with the shopkeeper .
16 Angy had asked most of the questions at first … about Lou 's job with a fashion magazine , former acquaintances at college , recent visits to Uncle Vittorio and Aunt Rosina .
17 The Supreme Court could find no proof that Kopp had known this at the time she made the call .
18 In November 1989 Secord had pleaded guilty to a felony charge of making a false statement to congressional investigators by denying that he knew that funds from the Iran-contra operation had been used to instal a security system at the house of Oliver North .
19 Nunzia had spread one of the lawn threadwork cloths from her dowry under the food she offered as accompaniment to the centrepiece of her family 's hospitality — a kid killed for the feastday of the Lamb in honour of the resurrection .
20 In a very stimulating book , Spatial Analysis in Archaeology , Ian Hodder and Clive Orton have assembled many of the ideas and techniques for examining settlement patterns .
21 Flies from Mexico have saved much of the world from a deadly worm that had established a beachhead in North Africa , says UN Food and Agriculture Organisation .
22 Dr. Mawhinney has become accustomed over the years to bring in the middle of political contention and has taken very good care to cultivate his patch .
23 The shipwreck of a Greek tanker off the coast of northwestern Spain has caused one of the world 's worst oil spills in recent years .
24 In the past decade Amazonia has experienced one of the biggest gold rushes it 's ever seen .
25 Life in Ireland had rubbed some of the English corners down ; she had adapted very quickly to the relaxed way of living , and proved herself a great sport who loved a party and hunted like a demon .
26 Scotland had trailed 3-8 at the break , Murray Thomson and Jason Williams exchanging penalties — the latter was to fail with seven other goal kicks — and Robert Appleyard crossing for a try from Jon Evans 's tighthead strike , Iestyn Lewis 's ruck provision and the linkage of Huw Harries and Quinnell .
27 Stephen 's quick action in marching to head off David of Scotland had impressed most of the barons and the King looked forward to a well-attended Easter court , which would confer upon his kingship the final confirmation of acknowledgement by his nobles .
28 Swan had made half-a-million by the time he was thirty , he had chaired the Planning Committee of the Arden District Council for the past ten years , and he was not the sort to give in easily .
29 The agency claimed that , having stated as recently as Sept. 17 that it had no unreleased BNL material , it had since discovered the existence of a series of transmissions from the CIA 's Rome station which indicated that the Rome headquarters of BNL had authorized some of the Iraqi loans .
30 The telephone had rung just as she 'd finished washing her hair , so it had dried all wild and was now held back with an orange-and-shocking-pink striped scarf , off which Ethel had chewed one of the corners .
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