Example sentences of "[coord] have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | may be delayed when dementia sufferer lives alone , or is not well known in the community ( eg crowded city areas ; living in multi-storey blocks , or has recently moved to a new area ) . |
2 | If you are interested in financial public relations then you almost certainly need either a degree or to have already qualified in a discipline such as law or accountancy . |
3 | Perhaps he was still sleepy , or had just indulged in a stultifying beetle meal . |
4 | Precise details of what has been achieved by the liaison remain a closely guarded secret but it has involved developing new methods of using medicinal drugs in the body and has already led to a contract with a major pharmaceutical company . |
5 | Anyone who has been walking across grassland and has nearly trodden on a hare , will know what a shock it is when the animal suddenly leaps up and darts off . |
6 | The company is currently operating eight sites and has just moved to a new office in South Normanton , Derbyshire . |
7 | Robert Southam spent school holidays with the National Youth Theatre , read modern languages at Oxford and has since worked as an actor at some of England 's leading provincial theatres ( Manchester , Sheffield , Guildford etc. ) , in London , with Grotowski 's company in Venice and for BBC Radio . |
8 | I must begin by rejecting a notion that is circulating at the moment that Christianity has only recently discovered the importance of green issues and has simply jumped on a topical band-wagon . |
9 | Inner London is dominated by teaching hospitals and medical schools and has traditionally taken in a significant number of patients from outside its area . |
10 | The senior lichenologist , Dr. B.J. Coppins , is also involved with lichen nomenclature through the International Association for Plant Taxonomy , and has recently contributed as a major author to the Lichen Flora of Britain and Ireland , published in 1992 . |
11 | He or she has been eating a very large quantity of food and has recently embarked on a calorie-counting slimming programme . |
12 | Dreamflight was the brainchild of British Airways colleagues Patricia Pearce and Derek Pereira back in 1986 , and has now grown into a ‘ roadshow ’ of 350 adults working around the clock to help ease the physical pain suffered by their young charges . |
13 | Firstly , we formed our Development Group that has now met five times , and has quickly welded into a good team . |
14 | It began very early in September and has really come to an end today with the last of the leaves falling overnight and the first serious snow on the mountains . |
15 | It is noticeable that though Derrida is a philosopher , albeit one interested in literature , and has always worked in an academic-philosophical context , even if on the margins of the subject , his major impact in North America has been in literature departments . |
16 | I needed a ventouse extraction with my first child — with the epidural and having now delivered without an epidural — I understand why . |
17 | I see a set of conclusions that achieve almost everything that was demanded at that time and I am grateful to everybody concerned who 's actually sat down and actually really thought about what we 're trying to do and everybody has made some compromise here and I shall certainly support this amendment and I shall make the compromise because the one thing in here that I thought was necessary that is n't there is the statement that there will be a head of centre and having actually worked in a project , head of sorry , head of project and having actually worked in a situation where I was a joint manager erm in the long run I think people will see the the wisdom of of a single head of project . |
18 | I see a set of conclusions that achieve almost everything that was demanded at that time and I am grateful to everybody concerned who 's actually sat down and actually really thought about what we 're trying to do and everybody has made some compromise here and I shall certainly support this amendment and I shall make the compromise because the one thing in here that I thought was necessary that is n't there is the statement that there will be a head of centre and having actually worked in a project , head of sorry , head of project and having actually worked in a situation where I was a joint manager erm in the long run I think people will see the the wisdom of of a single head of project . |
19 | He was only twenty-six and had just recovered from a slipped disc . |
20 | I came to the school with considerable amateur experience of Shakespeare with the Oxford University Dramatic Society and had even played in a real theatre in Oxford . |
21 | A couple of years younger , Baker looked older , and had already appeared in a film . |
22 | ‘ When I arrived I could n't speak a word of Spanish , did n't know anything about the photographic scene in Madrid and had never worked as a professional photographer before , so it was n't the easiest of situations to begin with . ’ |
23 | All subjects studied were regular smokers but the duodenal ulcer patients were significantly older and had therefore smoked for a longer period ( Table I ) . |
24 | It seemed to Miss Logan that her employer had perhaps exhausted her stock of civility on the long journey to Mount Ararat , and had now retreated into a stony carelessness . |
25 | He had been unwell for some time and had now gone into a state of collapse . |
26 | Ron Letts , who was 50 , and had only worked as a security guard for two years , was run down outside a wharehouse near Milton Keynes . |
27 | Ron Letts , who was 50 , and had only worked as a security guard for two years , was run down outside a wharehouse near Milton Keynes . |
28 | We had spent much time looking for the right place and seemed to have explored almost every corner of the country , from Devon to Cumberland , and had almost settled on a disused mill at Fisherton-de-la-Mare , near Amesbury . |
29 | The mothers have publicly denounced the ‘ disappearances ’ and have actively campaigned for an investigation . |
30 | In fact people who have never even heard of contraception and have never stepped inside a family planning clinic still plan their families . |