Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a standalone machine I would 've given it a fourth star . |
| 2 | Listening to those criticisms has taught me a salutary and humbling lesson . |
| 3 | ‘ He has taught me a great deal about the business , ’ Alice proffered , ‘ and I know he is totally loyal to the Maison de Verveine . |
| 4 | ‘ The Braer has taught us a terrible and forceful lesson and the real tragedy will be if we fail to learn from it … |
| 5 | ‘ The Braer has taught us a terrible and forceful lesson and the real tragedy will be if we fail to learn from it . ’ |
| 6 | Modern psychoanalysis has taught us a great deal about the ‘ splitting ’ and division that takes place within our own personality . |
| 7 | The Treasury Bench has heard what the hon. Gentleman said . |
| 8 | The Queen has been told that she is not to summon anybody to form a Government until she has heard who the new Leader is . |
| 9 | In the political parlance of 1992 , I suppose it might be said that Mr Platt has given himself a double whammy . |
| 10 | ‘ He has given himself a hard race , ’ said Josh Gifford , but if he recovers quickly the seven-year-old will go for the H and T Walker Chase at Ascot next weekend . |
| 11 | Yet at the Enterprise Works has given him a full-time job , making components for local firms . |
| 12 | The Amstrad PCW he bought for writing letters when handwriting became too difficult has given him a new interest in life . |
| 13 | The 5ft 6in speedster felt he was persona non grata throughout Dave Stringer 's five years in charge at Carrow Road , but Mike Walker 's arrival in the summer has given him a new lease of life . |
| 14 | Oliver 's experience of returning to Metastasio 's original text has given him a new respect for that most maligned of operatic dramatists . |
| 15 | After paying the price of fame brought by The Godfather and beating the booze Al Capuccino — as he 's known on set — says his three-year-old daughter has given him a new meaning to life . |
| 16 | He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections . |
| 17 | The customer must not only know the protections he is giving up ( see ( 2 ) below ) but must also be aware of the effect of giving them up ; ( 2 ) The firm has given him a clear written warning of the private customer protections he will lose ; all the main protections must be listed ( and include , for example , derivatives risk warnings and suitability of advice ) and not just those specified by SFA itself in its guidance . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's run in with more self-belief , ’ he explained , ‘ and that has given him an extra bit of nip to beat the bat . |
| 19 | This unusual hybrid , together with the Scandinavian tag , has given him an obscure appeal in the States , but denies any connection with the Nordic beat : ‘ Things are happening in Sweden now , yes . |
| 20 | In fact it was one of Adams 's less-explosive innings which has given him the most pleasure this summer . |
| 21 | Anne 's background in painting , textiles and fashion has given her a sure eye for colour . |
| 22 | She says her mother 's devotion has given her a fulfilling life . |
| 23 | Love Hurts , she admits , has given her a welcome boost . |
| 24 | She has suffered much in the last decade but that experience has given her the inner fortitude to shoulder the emotional burden she must carry on the next stage of her life 's journey . |
| 25 | Fred has given me no good reason for wanting us to break up our marriage like this . ’ |
| 26 | After 32 years I continue to enjoy my Medau by doing three classes a week — with Myrtle Mott at Plumstead , with Elsie Streek at Alderwood School and with Bridget at Sidcup and I must say that this form of movement has given me a great deal of pleasure so LONG LIVE MEDAU . |
| 27 | This has given me a vast amount of information about their needs and desires . |
| 28 | ‘ Berenice has given me a possible lead to her elusive husband . ’ |
| 29 | The group has given me a better insight into the similarities and differences between S Grade physics and biology . |
| 30 | ‘ I want to put something back into the game that has given me a good life . ’ |