Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] one [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile , Next has plucked up one of Sun 's men , hiring Bob Lawton , an Interactive Systems Corp legacy , away from Solaris-on-Intel product marketing to be its NextStep 80486 program manager , a newly created position . |
2 | It could never have been designed but for a revolution that has shaken up one of the world 's oldest industries |
3 | Mr Lloyd Webber has built up one of the country 's finest collections of Pre-Raphaelites , which is split between his 10,000-acre country estate in Berkshire and his home in Eaton Square . |
4 | Mike Curb , who has built up one of the most successful privately-owned record companies and recently moved his head office to Nashville from Los Angeles , thinks country is well on its way to being a big part of mainstream pop — making a nonsense of the current radio-station categories that still set country apart . |
5 | I guess she has used up one of her nine lives . |
6 | My hon. Friend , in his inimitable style , has smoked out one of the hidden parts of the Opposition 's agenda . |
7 | The Prodrive motor sport team in Banbury has taken on one of its most testing projects yet . |
8 | An industrial giant which has taken over one of the region 's biggest employers today assured workers there would be no major job losses . |
9 | The whole situation seemed both tragic and also profoundly humiliating — as when she 'd picked up one of his sweaters , packed in her suitcase by mistake . |
10 | Alternatively , he could always have chatted up one of the drivers of Middleton & Co. 's waggon , asking if there was a bit of spare room for an extra body when they left for the King 's Arms in Holborn on a Sunday evening or a Monday morning . |
11 | And who could have guessed that , with said gnashers playing him up , he would have to hand over one of his duties — and that a Labour MP would be called in from the subs ' bench . |
12 | Iraq and the Mujahideen claim separately to have shot down one of the Iranian aircraft . |
13 | He had picked up one of the pups and examined it roughly before replacing it in the cardboard box with the others . |
14 | Four birds died in the knowledge that they had pulled off one of the best saves ever seen at ‘ The Tip ’ . |
15 | The rebels of 1182 had been defeated , but they had weighed up one of their conquerors — and they also saw an opportunity . |
16 | They 've taken over one of the conference-rooms downstairs . |
17 | William was in one of his father 's two dwellings on High Street , while Thomas had taken over one of the original Fountain Lane/Cowards Batch houses built by his forefather William a hundred years before . |
18 | In the event she had to step over one of its feet . |
19 | Parents and teachers have set up one of the first toy libraries in the country for visually handicapped children . |
20 | The temple of the White Sikhs has moved on , there are many more South Asians than a decade ago , Egyptians have taken over one of the fast-food diners . |
21 | Now it has emerged that the Scots have taken over one of Merseyside 's finest seagoing treasures . |
22 | Have to get out one of them dolls Phil . |