Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lack of vision has pegged Rovers back in the last month , plus diligent homework by the likes of Spurs … not any fall from grace on Shearer 's part . |
| 2 | Er I I 'm most er grateful to my honourable friend for giving yet another example of how the social chapter has exported jobs out of the eleven into Britain . |
| 3 | In her future , a big fundamentalist upsurge has stuck women back in the kitchen and the bedroom , turned their money into plastic and then taken that plastic away . |
| 4 | The labour market has pulled women out of the home , and decent childcare is expensive . |
| 5 | That was the last time I used my LSI because I 've actually been ill since I got back — a touch of the Peruvian tummy-bug , which has put things out of the question ever since |
| 6 | Was it a good decision to airfreight an order because we 'd messed things up on the plant ? ’ |
| 7 | He 'd spent days up on the cliff behind the quarry , watching them take off . |
| 8 | You must have noticed things out of the corner of your eye every day of your life — this is very similar , and the ability vanishes as soon as the eye focuses on one object . |
| 9 | ‘ I knew very quickly that to get the kitchen exactly how we wanted it , we 'd have to swap rooms around on the ground floor . |
| 10 | What are the science-related issues that the public will have to make decisions on in the near future ? |
| 11 | Sometimes Moira had to lock customers out in the middle of the day in order to control the numbers inside . |
| 12 | They arrived safely and were met by the royal purveyor from Kinghorn ( also called Alexander ) who had brought horses down to the beach for the royal party ; these included the King 's favourite , a white mare called Tamesin which he had left at Kinghorn for the Queen 's own use . |
| 13 | On the day I fished the Tarn , however , a long summer heatwave and a freak wind had brought algae up from the lake bottom so that they hung ill suspension , turning the lake the colour of pea soup . |
| 14 | Lissa had brought things out into the open , but it was too late now for regrets . |
| 15 | The opportunity to purchase works at slightly lower prices had encouraged museums back into the market . |
| 16 | If thieves had to transfer cattle out of the district to avoid detection , it was easier to steal animals from these areas . |
| 17 | The implacable opposition of employers had forced wages down despite the most determined efforts of the trade unions . |
| 18 | The trade unions are a problematic force both in and on the uneasy edges of the system of power ; a variety of factors have conspired to produce an upsurge of competing participants and conflicting demands ; elected governments have frequently shown themselves to be weak and vacillating in the face of pressures and problems ; and certain democratic aspects of the British polity have heaped problems on to the capitalist economy in a way that has " crowded out " opportunities for growth . |
| 19 | For about £6 each ( off-peak day return ) we have enjoyed days out in the Trossachs , Callender etc . |
| 20 | As a result banks may have to call in money from the discount houses , which , in turn being short of liquidity , have to sell bills back to the Bank of England ( acting as lender of last resort ) . |
| 21 | She 's got frames up in the house that 'll probably , will fit it . |
| 22 | Madeira owes its appearance to its farmers , who have hacked terraces out of the rock . |