Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] have [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | So it was little surprise to me when one evening after a skirmish Mum had blown up at Dad with more than her normal vehemence . |
2 | Before we reached the BUPA hospital in Paddington , I felt I knew every temperature change Salome had gone through in the past five days , what her grandmother — phoning twice daily from Jamaica — thought about life , the universe and young people driving around in fast cars , and how difficult Frank had found going to the launderette . |
3 | The Budget and Scientific Policy Minister , Hugo Schiltz , announced on Jan. 3 , 1990 , that the 1989 budget deficit had turned out to be BF397,000 million , which was substantially lower than forecast [ see p. 36775 ] . |
4 | But when the dentist had announced that it was urgently necessary to extract two teeth Mills had got up and walked away , glad that he had n't taken off his coat and so would not have to enter into any further discussion while he recovered it from the waiting-room . |
5 | A combination of wind , traffic and camcorder noise have drowned out the required soundtrack . |
6 | Cuts have already begun to as the British Rail cow has fattened up . |
7 | Nevertheless , Kenneth Branagh has saddled up the old warhorse and given it new colours . |
8 | SPOT CHECKS on MOT garages have shown up a series of rogue mechanics who break rules and cheat the system . |
9 | In some cases Dutton has gone back to these originals , and sometimes he has worked on the Griffith tapes . |
10 | It 's estimated the case trial has cost up to a quarter of a million pounds . |
11 | Kirin Brewery Co has set up the 25,000 square metre Hokuriku beer park which is open to the public and can brew up to 1m hectolitres of beer per year . |
12 | Some of the singers knew their place in that production — almost miraculously , Gergiev had coaxed Sergei Leiferkus away from a couple of London Fiery Angels to sing Tomsky for old times ' sake — but one of Gergiev 's protégés , Gegam Gregorian , was tackling Hermann for the first time , and Maria Guleghina had flown in for Lisa . |
13 | Like The Fabulous Baker Boys , the King Brothers had broken up as much because they 'd ‘ had it up to here ’ as because of the ominous advent of ‘ the group ’ . |
14 | Capricious and Lothian , two of the flotilla 's escort frigates , swung at their buoys , which could only mean that the Jan Mayen had gone out to bring the submarine in . |
15 | Lucas Aerospace has teamed up with Harm 's US manufacturer , and would get half of the work on any Harms ordered for the RAF . |
16 | Neal Zaslaw has pointed out a semantic correspondence to this : in German usage , the difference between ‘ old-fashioned church practices ’ and opera/concert practice ( dual-system ) was manifest in the two words tactieren ( literally , ‘ giving the tactus ’ ) and dirigieren . |
17 | As Dean Acheson had commented back in 1962 , Britain had indeed lost an empire yet failed to find a post-imperial role . |
18 | Vonadk reported on Jan. 8 that resistance fighters had carried out a grenade attack in Phnom Penh on Jan. 6 , killing a number of " traitorous Vietnamese puppets and lackeys " . |
19 | General Philippe Morillon has set up headquarters in the town , which has been under Serb siege for 11 months , according to Laurens Jolles , of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees . |
20 | Banbury West End Club has signed up world ranked players , including Neil Borwick from Australia , who 's 123rd . |
21 | He then noticed Mrs Wilks at the telephone box and , in his rear-view mirror , he saw that the grey saloon car had pulled on to the hard shoulder and was heading towards her . |
22 | As Dr Von Tunzelmann has pointed out , if the same price data are used , with the Lancashire wage data it would produce an increase in real wages from 1750 to 1780 of around 20 per cent , while with southern wage data a fall of around 15 per cent appears . |
23 | Thomson-CSF SA has come up with an undisclosed sum to buy the company as a present for Alsys SA , the company sold to Thomson by Ada only begetter Jean Ichbiah in September 1991 . |
24 | Galerie Bellier and Marc Villette have dropped out , along with Dutch and Flemish specialists Bob Haboldt and Michel Segoura . |
25 | As we predicted last month , the PC industry has fallen in behind Microsoft 's big push to promote Windows for Workgroups . |
26 | But rather than fade quietly from view , Colin Angus has racked up a hit album , ‘ Boss Drum ’ , hit singles and , with ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ , orchestrated a good old-fashioned tabloid fuss into the bargain . |
27 | As Rosalind Rosenberg has pointed out , arguments based on female uniqueness paradoxically ‘ provided the biological affirmation that anti-feminists needed to oppose change and that feminists relied on to defuse the threat of change ’ . |
28 | It was not far from Moira roundabout to Aldergrove , a half an hour or so , but by the time Rory dropped her at her car , Jessica Roberts had made up her mind . |
29 | ‘ Our free newspapers continue to perform well with the North West Echo having got off to an excellent start . ’ |
30 | In Britain , the electronics industry has set up a working party to look at the options . |