Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [num] of " 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 | They may never have heard one of her records , but when Joe Longthorne , or any of those impressionists who have made a career perfecting the quiver of her lip , does his Shirley Bassey everyone knows who he means . |
| 3 | Judging from the value of each ransom payment , usually about five rupees , some stealing networks must have earned thousands of rupees profit annually . |
| 4 | ‘ We must have forgotten dozens of people . ’ |
| 5 | If the venue which staged the Dickies gig which he moaned about had imposed such a bigoted , snobbish door policy then , if his account is anything to go by , the audience would have considered one of intolerant wanker and a small number of his friends . |
| 6 | If the venue which staged the Dickies gig which he moaned about had imposed such a bigoted , snobbish door policy then , if his account is anything to go by , the audience would have considered one of intolerant wanker and a small number of his friends . |
| 7 | SAILING around the coast of England searching for shoals of fish , Gerorge Trowark , a Cornish fisherman born in 1877 , must have visited dozens of ports and harbours . |
| 8 | Then Pumfrey did try to comfort him , as he would have done one of his own . |
| 9 | He must have embezzled thousands of pounds over the years . ’ |
| 10 | Stevenson might have felt one of his own remarks appropriate : ‘ The cruellest lies are often told in silence . ’ |
| 11 | But I must have met thousands of mothers in my career . |
| 12 | You , you can set as your tar as one of your targets to er you know just t t to sort of make it in smaller steps that you will have appraised two of your staff in th in |
| 13 | These are sort of a summary of them erm I may have missed one of the minor ones out . |
| 14 | You will have attended one of the many art schools or polytechnics . |
| 15 | Magnus could have made one of his rude jokes which would really have got Claire going . |
| 16 | The pipebridge section alone held five tons of hot water when it was full and in all we must have pumped hundreds of tons around the system . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | But we had it at the N E C for a week and it must have produced hundreds of cages on a routine daily basis . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | You must have had hundreds of mistresses all over the world — ’ |
| 22 | Speed must be thinking to himself right now … all the other players around him would have had one of these one-off payments when they joined Leeds . |
| 23 | The flyer may have had three of its four photographs taken in pedestrian zones , but walking and cycling get less than five per cent of the space in the book . |
| 24 | For example , she considered Yardley 's Foundation Cream highly desirable , and would purchase it at every shop where it was to be found , with the consequence that she must have had dozens of pots stored , all drying up , in the limited accommodation provided in her billet . |
| 25 | ‘ You 'd have thought one of them would have had the balls , ’ said one wet who voted for Mrs Thatcher on the grounds that no serious candidate had come forward . |
| 26 | They would have got two of us . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | She will have become one of that great army of ‘ daughters at home ’ who have to fight hard to establish an identity for themselves other than that of ‘ head cook and bottle washer ’ . |
| 29 | But for his heart problems , which in his case are hereditary , Ashe , the first black male to win the Wimbledon singles title , might easily have become one of America 's leading politicians by now . |
| 30 | 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 . |