Example sentences of "a [noun] [noun] [conj] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm a physics graduate but have now decided that a career in computer programming is more practical , given my condition . |
| 2 | This is a P C and had a shot gun . |
| 3 | Los Angeles has been particularly attractive as a case study and has been outlined by Cooke ( 1977 ) and used by Whittow ( 1980 ) as an environment which experiences an accumulation of hazards . |
| 4 | An experienced general manager has been retained in a consultancy role and has been present on practically all the visits to units since August 1991 . |
| 5 | Mrs Naulls was in Sunningdale because her son Stanley was a Hilderbridge councillor and had pulled strings . |
| 6 | The Kremlin said later that during the course of the conversation , Mr Yeltsin had invited Mr Clinton to a Moscow summit and had also suggested further reductions in nuclear weapons . |
| 7 | Things went Charlton 's way against a Sunderland side that had John Kay sent off after 15 minutes and then conceded two bizarre second-half own goals . |
| 8 | Let's have you having a chest X-ray and have a holiday . |
| 9 | Then there are the people who claim to have conducted a literature search and have failed to find anything on ( usually ) Oscars or Rift Valley Cichlids . |
| 10 | A MAN behind a building firm that has taken thousands of pounds from customers for work that was never done was bouncing cheques to his suppliers last spring . |
| 11 | A MAN behind a building firm that has taken thousands from customers for work that has remained undone was bouncing cheques to suppliers last spring . |
| 12 | NICOLA Delacour ( 18 ) , from Newtownards used to work in a building society but has now been modelling for nearly a year . |
| 13 | Rex was employed as a toy importer but had also been in wine importation before he joined Khai Eng full-time towards the end of the first year . |
| 14 | The anger was triggered by a clash between photographers and bodyguards outside a toy store that had been cleared of shoppers so that Jackson could go on a shopping spree . |
| 15 | When you open a current account you will be issued with a cheque book that has your name printed on every cheque . |
| 16 | Stopping smoking is the most effective single treatment for those who have had a heart attack or have developed arterial disease of the legs . |
| 17 | ‘ She 'd had a heart attack and had been totally paralysed . ’ |
| 18 | Heather Murray was born 7 weeks ago with a heart condition and has spent most of her young life in hospital . |
| 19 | If , for example , a tail follows a tonic syllable that has a rising tone , it will almost always be found that the syllable or syllables of the tail will continue to move upwards from the pitch of the tonic syllable . |
| 20 | He had met the press at a cocktail party and had stood there answering impertinent questions with disconcerting honesty , a glass of ginger ale in one hand and a canapé in the other ; when he could not immediately think of an answer he nibbled the canapé and viewed the questioner with cold button eyes . |
| 21 | Cahervillahow , who is trained by Mouse Morris , missed all of last year because of a foot injury and has failed to show his old sparkle this term . |
| 22 | When I was nine and they were out for the evening I stayed up late to watch a horror movie and had nightmares . |
| 23 | The company now charges £20 for collection of a cow carcass and has refused to pick up sheep . |
| 24 | He was warmly wrapped up in a fur coat and had gloves on . |
| 25 | She opened the bag and got out a powder compact that had a small round mirror on the inside of the lid . |
| 26 | Eighteen patients had a skin biopsy or had a lesion removed , but no tests other than the usual histological examination were necessary . |
| 27 | Computer Users of Europe ( CUE ) , a user group that 's been around for some time on an informal basis , has gone official : it has drafted a constitution and has a steering committee working on making it formal . |
| 28 | Over the years they have been inducted into the Maori nation in New Zealand , a rare honour , have packed soccer stadiums in Uruguay and Chile which make Wembley look like a park pitch and have successfully led the way for numerous reggae bands to grab a slice of the American popular music market . |
| 29 | Striding away from the house , Carolyn stubbed her toe badly on a brick end and had to sit down to nurse it . |
| 30 | Huxley argued , in his classic Problems of Relative Growth , published in 1932 , that allometry was found between related species as well as within species because of a common growth mechanism ; a red deer is , in a broad sense , like a roe deer that has gone on growing . |