Example sentences of "[adv] have [det] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 erm , and they did remarkably well , you know , taking it over , they were really very acceptable at the end , but the whole programme had this sub-plot of how antagonistic most of the prison officers were , not all of them , cos they obviously has some support to keep it going , but a lot of them were antagonistic towards what was going on , and not only that but just the the prison system , you know , this chap got transferred from one prison to another , when he was mid-way through rehearsals , you know , I mean why should n't he have stayed there ,
2 So has that fellow won it ?
3 Not only has much explanation had to be included , but it is also difficult to make many useful comments after a visit of only a few days .
4 Not only has this phenomenon led to a concomitant spread of branches of the major search firms overseas to the major world capitals — which will be discussed at greater length in Chapter 6 — but also the pressure on multinationals to employ local executives has caused a worldwide reverse diaspora .
5 Not only has this government got no policies for industries , it has no morals either .
6 Not only has this industry failed to invest in new-product development in the past , it has had to adopt electronics too .
7 If you do not have a computer or you are daunted by them ( or your computer breaks down within a week of your arrival in a remote village ) you will obviously have more papers to keep track of .
8 Unable to stop the spell which has made the broom fetch water , the apprentice breaks it in two only to have both halves doing the job at twice the speed .
9 So many people visit the countryside and pick wild flowers because they find them pretty , only to have those flowers wilt and die long before they can be arranged in a vase .
10 As for the other end , Fraxilly , I doubted whether it was important enough to have any spies watching it .
11 Not only had many esoterics died there ( and he did n't enjoy the proximity of death unless he 'd been its bringer ) , but the Retreat was a passing place between the Fifth Dominion and the other four , including , of course , the home from which he was in permanent exile .
12 Hoskyns , who only had another year to live , was angry at his university .
13 Britain only have this weekend to worry about , and Widnes and Wigan , with nine squad members between them , should not be extended by the visits of Wakefield and Barrow .
14 Nature has seen to it that for the most part we see things as they are , and so have little occasion to say , ‘ It appears to be … . ’
15 Sometimes , mothers find it necessary to work ( mainly in service industries ) and so have little time to spend with the children .
16 The market mechanism fails to provide a means whereby workers can signal to firms that they would demand more goods and services if only they could get jobs and so have more money to spend .
17 So have more work to celebrate .
18 But naturally a person who already has these qualifications starts with an advantage .
19 He agreed with Mr Hitchin , however , that this type of problem put further strains on the Net Book Agreement , ‘ which already has enough problems arising in part from the activities of one of your large members , and in part from the decisions of the European Commission and European Court .
20 There were five informal carers who said at their first interviews they would prefer the dementia sufferer to be in an institution but who had not had that preference fulfilled a year later ( Table 5.6 : three in the action samples , two in control ; four in Ipswich , one in Newham ) .
21 Some disagree with this line of thinking — notably Ichiro Ozawa , the secretary-general of Japan 's ruling party , who has been arguing for Japanese soldiers to be sent to the Gulf in a non-combat role — but they have not had much luck making their case .
22 Everybody says that 's what 's going to happen , but erm when it 's been done in the past I 've not had any figures produced that indicate that the service provision has had to fall off because of increased charges .
23 The local authority would have moved from E o to E 1 had the grant not had any conditions binding .
24 The surface of the etch-resist ink might wash off in the developer but a layer of ink can still be left on the board , because the UV light has not had enough time to penetrate all the way through the resist .
25 Ruling that the UK had breached international agreements , the judges dismissed the British government 's contention that it had not had enough time to meet standards set in 1975 .
26 According to a radio commentary on Aug. 7 , there were complaints from the opposition that they had not had enough time to campaign effectively , and instances were cited of bullying by MPRP election supervisors .
27 In September 1989 Chadli announced the postponement of local elections , originally scheduled for December , following complaints from the opposition parties that they had not had enough time to prepare for them .
28 I have already had several occasions to remark that binary oppositions are , in Derrida 's phrase , violent hierarchies .
29 The only thing that I 've just thought about actually is window wh in the me on the measurement side rather than anything else is that I have n't Because we 've just had those windows replaced , I have n't finished decorating around the top .
30 THE Turf Paradise racetrack , outside Phoenix , does not have much turf to recommend it .
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