Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | After I have given my first three preferences to Apple , Banana and Cherry my fourth preference , if I express one , will count only if Apple , Banana and Cherry have been either elected or eliminated . |
2 | I have given my third and fourth preferences to candidates who , if not exactly " worthless " , know as well as I do they have no chance of being elected . |
3 | The band , whose ‘ Silverfish With Scrambled Eggs ’ single stormed the Indie Top 20 in March , have completed their first album for the Creation label . |
4 | There they stay for about a fortnight until they have completed their first moult and can fend for themselves . |
5 | AS SOON AS YOU HAVE COMPLETED YOUR FIRST HILL-WALK , A NEW CITY hobby opens out to you . |
6 | After you have placed your first order , further half-litres come willy-nilly and are put in front of you , until you decline . |
7 | MINERS at Monktonhall colliery have received their first pay cheques for almost two months but uncertainty continues to surround the pit 's future , writes Marcello Mega . |
8 | Guaranteed for a full twelve months , the watches will be sent to you once Sun Alliance have received your first payment for the Plan . |
9 | I have received your last letter of November 23rd . |
10 | Indeed , I did not deserve so kind a one , but by this time you have received my last . |
11 | I have pricked my first blister , squeezed out the fluid , and dabbed it with surgical spirit . |
12 | Hartnell have designed their first bridal collection , prices start at ‘ 1,250 for a short dress and £1,950 for a long dress . |
13 | Anderlecht , beaten 3–2 by Sampdoria , in the semi-finals of the European Cup last season , have won their first five games in Belgium this season . |
14 | No less than 27 have won their first cap under the England manager but only six of the 13 players he used in Norway were his ‘ new boys ’ Carlton Palmer , Les Ferdinand , Lee Sharpe , David Batty , substitute Ian Wright and new captain Paul Ince . |
15 | His side have stumbled recently at home but have won their last seven away games . |
16 | Shildon , who have won their last two games , expect to be unchanged from the side which beat title chasing Murton on Wednesday . |
17 | Billingham Synthonia , who have won their last seven in a row , have doubts over defenders Sean O'Brien and Tommy Connor for the home game with Northallerton , and with another defender Andy Harbron unavailable , manager Stuart Coleby may be forced to play . |
18 | If that run continues against a Rangers side who have won their last 15 games , re-confirmed Skol Cup winners and supercharged by the prolific McCoist , then not even the attacking flair which destroyed Stuttgart 4-1 at Elland Road five weeks ago may be enough . |
19 | No fewer than twenty lucky readers have won our third prize of a Recta D0310 compass and a 905 Liquipak . |
20 | We can also point to grammatical parallelisms which , although not devoid of content , merely seem to have an elaborative function , providing further examples of a concept already expressed : " The sweetest rose hath his prickle " already conveys , by proverbial extension , the meaning " even the best things are alloyed with bad " , and to that extent , the repetition of the pattern in " the finest velvet his brack , the fairest flour his bran " , is redundant.Lyly might not , one imagines , have added his last piece of pattern , the similitude of sanctity , unless he had hit on the alliteration of " holiest head " and " wicked way " . |
21 | He said : ‘ We have dominated our last two games and come out with only a couple of points . |
22 | I have done my last charity ball . |
23 | In fact , I have done my last charity performance ever . |
24 | FIREMEN have made their second handcuff rescue in two weeks . |
25 | Police in Gloucestershire have made their first seizure of the potentially lethal drug . |
26 | And Oxford United have made their next big cup game against Aston Villa at the Manor on Wednesday the twenty third of September all ticket … |
27 | Some Conservative Members have made their last speeches in a Second Reading debate on coal . |
28 | Dismissive of the ‘ corridor opportunites ’ , he fails to mention that , so far , the Foreign Secretaries of the UK and Argentina have had their first meeting since the 1982 Falklands War , that the Israeli and Soviet Foreign Ministers have got together as has the US Secretary of State with his Israeli and Egyptian counterparts , or that the two German Foreign Ministers have held extensive talks on the current crisis — all with apparently good results : quite useful when several of these countries have no diplomatic relations with each other . |
29 | Most people have had their first and are n't ready for their second . |
30 | BOBBY BROWN and Whitney Houston have had their first lover 's tiff … over a pair of pet pooches . |