Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One of one of the sons is has resigned out of like the .
2 And as a result of that David Phillips who as I was saying in the first half has proved himself to be a very valuable all-rounder already to Forest has slotted back in at centre back again and that Garry Crosby has come on as substitute and taken up his usual position and Phillips ' first half position on the right wing .
3 But what she has come up with in Jazz is wilder , more elusive than in any previous work .
4 It 's very agreeable to be able to reach down and offer someone a helping hand — particularly someone he has looked up to for so long .
5 If you , Mr. Deputy Speaker , read what that council has got up to over the past four years , you will appreciate fully , just as people in Hackney do , just how shameful the record is .
6 It is only fair to say , in conclusion , that the short versus long copy debate has gone on since at least the twenties .
7 And he went on just across the road to Road Co-op and he bought a small loaf of bread which at that time would be about tuppence , and gave the old lady this small loaf about ten days afterwards he called again , he said , he said I 've come to see you again , now are you alright and so on , he said I 've done a foolish thing this morning , he said I 'm responsible for the flowers , altar flowers , he said and I 've left my wallet at my lodgings , and my landlady has gone down to for the day .
8 Newman drove along the narrow road he 'd turned on to off the B4027 at no more than thirty miles an hour .
9 or wherever she 'd sailed off to with their father
10 And now I had a lovely fellow I 'd grown up with in the same village , the same sort of background , we 'd known each other since we were eleven , twelve ,
11 He looked at me as if I 'd crawled out from under the Axminster .
12 Of all the things I 'd got up to in my time , I never thought I 'd be stitched for trying to return someone 's stolen property .
13 It was difficult to deny the belief she 'd held on to for so long .
14 The company has said a buyer would have to come up with at least £8.5 million if Caldaire was not to end up out of pocket .
15 And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances .
16 Quietly she asked , ‘ Is it so terrible to let an unhappy or humiliated woman forget , for a few hours , the problems that she will probably have to put up with for her whole life ? ’
17 Of all the girls he could have taken up with in the camp , she was about the most unlikely .
18 ‘ I would have lost out on at least four Indian films , besides antagonising my producers and colleagues here , ’ the actress explained .
19 I was only a lad , I was er a messenger boy on the loading deck and I used to have to go down to at Beskett and fetch parts for the planes and er plates , aluminium plates , to be normalized which was a treatment when they put them into the vats and I had to fetch the films as well , from the house that used to be a warehouse for films over in er in by the beacon , great bar !
20 And this little weird group existed in the seventeenth century , never numbered more than about two hundred , and dwindled in number , and was supposed to have died out in about the nineteenth century .
21 It is a bit much when you think , you know , hot on the heels of Will Carling 's erm , you know , accusations about the All Blacks , and , and what they 're er , er , alleged to have got up to on their tour of England and Scotland .
22 He 'd use it to identify and locate all the landmarks which he had stared up at during his exhausting explorations , now seen from a very different perspective ; he knew the names of all the streets where the distant , anonymous towers of the banks and finance companies were sited , having worn himself out many times by walking along them , fascinated by the scenes glimpsed behind their mirrored , darkened or tinted glass windows and walls .
23 Two five-dollar bills had fallen out from behind the encyclopedia just when she was needing money so badly .
24 Was this all she had to come back to after a day 's work ?
25 What the bishops and the politicians had come up against in the Mother and Child controversy was that this paternalistic conceptualization was intrinsically at odds with the common understanding of democracy .
26 Alan Murdoch , personnel director of NCR , cited the problems which even this unusually enlightened engineering company had come up against in trying to tap this under-used management resource — an apparent lack of ambition that drives women into ‘ support ’ roles , the fact that child-bearing age co-incides with that age-span when the potential top manager is just getting up to speed , the lack of female engineering-oriented managers from which to select .
27 Was this some indigent artist he had picked up with in Paris ?
28 When we left to set up the course the total had crept up to about 30 .
29 The boy had crawled out from beneath the blanket and knelt there , looking across at Tuan Ti Fo , his eyes wide with fear .
30 We have to change the definition of the word that we 've grown up with over the years , otherwise we really ca n't manage the concept .
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