Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] [art] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However I know that one Christian friend has given up the therapy because of the amount of occult literature and New Age material she was receiving through the post . |
| 2 | DEL Harris of Colchester , for so long in the top three of the British squash rankings , has dropped down the list because of injury and a recent loss of form . |
| 3 | ‘ That river has risen quite a bit since earlier on , ’ murmured Charlie . |
| 4 | A schoolgirl thought to be as young as twelve has knocked down a pedestrian while driving a stolen car . |
| 5 | Life has perked up a bit since The Grange was sold and we moved to Brighton . |
| 6 | Revocation by the principal , his death , and in some cases his insanity , put an end to the agent 's authority , though in general a revocation will be inoperative as against those to whom the principal has held out the agent as having authority , and who have no notice of the revocation . |
| 7 | When Boyd was a child of eight , he and his father had had to sit out a tornado while visiting a German friend who had settled in Kansas . |
| 8 | I have had to pull up the Minister when he has visited Teesside and talked about companies in Tyneside which are of no interest to people on Teesside . |
| 9 | He may even have to set up the maul before he hits the tackler . |
| 10 | DOG owners in Cleveland have been warned they will have to pick up the tab if their pets go walkabout . |
| 11 | Southend then enjoyed a revival but after 63 minutes Malkin could have tied up the points when set up by Aldridge but Sansome made an excellent save . |
| 12 | Assuming that I 'd been able to drag the dinghy in a fairly straight line — though I might have gone astray a bit when I was stumbling in the mud — Joanna should be lying more or less straight ahead , and a good deal nearer than when I 'd left , for it was near high water then , and now it was about the last of the ebb . |
| 13 | Was not the reason why the House thought it not plain that their lordships believed that Parliament did not have this situation in mind and would have cut down the wording if it had ? |
| 14 | Which means this wind will have to die down a bit before they can return to the mainland . ’ |
| 15 | Having eaten well the day before he was not hungry and anyway did not trust the Men . |
| 16 | She says the worst thing she can remember was the outside loo and having to get out a lantern if you wanted to go in the night and go out there with all the cobwebs and strange shadows . |
| 17 | In other days Managers would have put up an argument as to the folly of this approach by Management . |
| 18 | I 'd have ended up a patient if I 'd done it for much longer . |
| 19 | He snatched it up instinctively , as his ancestors might have snatched up a stone when faced with a marauding tiger . |
| 20 | Mr Reed had to wait almost a year before serious preparation for the trial began , and the trial proper did not get underway until 11 February 1991 , by which time the judge had sat through four months of preparatory hearings . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've got pretty good hearing but I had to wait almost a moment before I could imagine I could hear anything . |
| 22 | Each of the hunt masters had signed their portion of the map , and each hunt had sent a brush — even those that had broken up no fox while she was in their country . |
| 23 | In the weeks before Christmas , the agent was starting to sack staff , some of whom had joined only a week before the order was issued . |
| 24 | At their trial , the judge is believed to have added 25 per cent to each sentence specifically because the police had carried out the attack while operating in their official capacity . |
| 25 | First , we had to set up a structure so we could record all the non-conformances and make sure corrective action was taken . |
| 26 | She had built up a reputation as ‘ the Iron Lady ’ with some stern condemnations of Soviet Communism and its imperialist designs , before she became Prime Minister . |
| 27 | At the earlier hearing , Sheriff Reid had heard that Walters had dreamt up the fraud after a Jersey-based financier had failed to come up with cash to back market research for a new board game . |
| 28 | as we can cos of the cost side erm I 'm not happy about the way they 've drawn up the writ because it does n't say precisely wh it does n't say what that invoice says it 's only |
| 29 | The unspoken aggression of this evening had brought back the nightmare because with him she had gone further than mere temper . |
| 30 | In the two day court case McMurdo argued that he had set up the deal whilst McClair was his client . |