Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [num] of the " in BNC.
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1 | In view of the fact that £20 constituted the base line for richer taxpayers , it is difficult to explain why mere husbandmen , who typically were small farmers , should have formed three-quarters of the £20-£39 class , far outnumbering yeomen , businessmen , and even gentlemen . |
2 | These are sort of a summary of them erm I may have missed one of the minor ones out . |
3 | You will have attended one of the many art schools or polytechnics . |
4 | But she could also have written one of the following , which can more readily be considered variants of the original : [ 8 ] The discreet door closed with a click . |
5 | An Alliance candidate , Canavan , was again the runner-up who would have needed two-thirds of the non-transferable votes to bring him above McClure ( DUP ) who was elected seventh . |
6 | For herself , she wished she could have bought one of the paintings , she knew she had the ideal space for it on one of the walls of her long white sitting room in Kington Square . |
7 | Nuadu knew that the Robemaker must have summoned one of the creatures from the Cruachan Cavern to take his victim 's soul and , as he watched , the winged creature fell on the remains of the young boy , and settled on his chest , nibbling and clawing its way into his face . |
8 | François Daulte 's catalogue of the oil paintings of Frédéric Bazille , the most recent volume in the distinguished series of monographs of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century French masters published by the Bibliothèque des Arts , deals with the promising talent of a young artist who might have become one of the great figure painters of his generation , had he not died in the Franco-Prussian war in 1870 , at the age of twenty-nine . |
9 | If in fact she had proceeded along a more orthodox path , she could have become one of the great political women of our time . |
10 | The shy young visitor was soon disputing with Wordsworth almost on equal terms ; and next evening , while Coleridge was providing Dorothy with superfluous explanations about the different notes of the nightingale , Hazlitt and Wordsworth ‘ got into a metaphysical argument ’ which may have inspired two of the most genial of the Lyrical Ballads — ‘ Expostulation and Reply ’ , and ‘ The Tables Turned ’ , both of them written ‘ in front of the house at Alfoxden ’ . |
11 | Dissenters were visibly active in support of Whig candidates at the polls , and their electoral impact was often significant , since they might have comprised one-fifth of the total electorate , whilst in some constituencies the proportion of voters who were Nonconformists was much higher . |
12 | A station there would have constituted one of the wonders of the world . |
13 | I was afraid I might have struck one of the days you are n't here . ’ |
14 | Assuming he could not afford the luxury of a high-speed post-chaise , William Charles may have taken one of the coaches which left the George in Frome for the Bell Sauvage in Ludgate Hill on Sundays , Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 o'clock in the afternoon . |
15 | Rodriguez must have scragged one of the things ! |
16 | Yes , I , I was actually just saying to my wife last night , erm , who would have ever thought that in the same year , we could have lost two of the greatest wing-halves , as they were in those days , but I suppose mid-field players they 'd be known as today , who 'd |
17 | have ever thought in the same year , we 'd have lost two of the greatest players that this country has ever seen . |
18 | He saw at once how such an opportunity might have tempted one of the guards . |