Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 so of course that would 've come out at a later stage , yeah , you know there 's a lot of business miles involved in flying to all these er places .
2 This belief in ‘ independence ’ is well entrenched in the West and it has developed out of a general mistrust of centralized political power and of power that had historically not tolerated the free expression of dissenting views .
3 The scenario for the training exercise ; a fire has broken out under a container carrying spent nuclear fuel by rail from Oldbury power station to Sellafield for reprocessing .
4 As thousands of refugees prepare for winter , our reporter Kim Barnes has flown in with a plane-load of desperately-needed warm clothing , to see at first hand the work being done to help .
5 In fact , as Stephen Gallup has pointed out in a recent history of the festival , Karajan was the last surviving link with the traditions of the festival 's founding fathers .
6 As Dr Geoffrey Tresise , Keeper of Geology , Merseyside County Museum , has pointed out in a series of articles for the trade magazine Wine & Spirit , there is no physical or chemical property of Belemnite chalk which makes it either superior or inferior to Micraster for viticultural purposes and the grand cru towns of the northerly Montagne adequately demonstrate this .
7 Peter Daley of Waste Management International has pointed out in a lecture to Britain 's Royal Academy of Engineering that landfills , at the present rate of waste generation in Europe , use about two square metres of land per person per century .
8 As Jonathan Zeitlin has pointed out in a similar context , there are ways in which the product of an industry can affect the margin of manoeuvre of both employer and trade union .
9 The practical tasks a carer has to carry out for a dementia sufferer are not necessarily , of course , the hardest part of care .
10 His mother says it 's not the first time a window has fallen out of a school coach , and she 's calling for action to make the buses safe .
11 SOONER than anyone expected , the mayoral contest in New York has shaken down into a re-run of the 1989 race between David Dinkins , now the incumbent , and Rudolph Giuliani , his Republican rival .
12 Raisins were first included in American cookies only six years ago , but the idea has caught on with a vengeance .
13 If a once beautiful and honest young girl has become dishevelled and has dropped out of a promising educational course and is in perpetual trouble with the Police , then it is almost superfluous to ask questions on drug use or to look for physical signs of drug addiction , even though clinical accuracy demands this .
14 Elsewhere in the media world , LWT has come up with a new plan to restructure itself ahead of the new franchise auction in 1992 .
15 To try to climb out of the hole it is in , Grumman has come up with a plan to turn its F-14 fighter into a ground-attack aircraft .
16 To supplement work-outs , he has come up with a global best-practices programme .
17 Hitachi , with its partners Maxwell and Matsushita , has come up with a disc the same size , while a third combine headed by Seagate has opted for 3¼ inch ( 7–8 cm ) in an attempt to head off the Japanese competition .
18 But Stephen Fazekas de St Groth of the Basel Institute of Immunology has come up with a different method — an automated system in which a technician collects the antibodies off an ‘ anti-immunologlobulin ’ column .
19 In West Germany , meanwhile , BASF has come up with a technical solution to the threat of a tax on blank audio tape .
20 A RESEARCHER with IBM has come up with a device that might possibly replace the transistor in integrated circuit devices .
21 ROBERT FRANKLIN of Los Gatos , California , has come up with a neat way of ensuring that electric gadgets such as irons and hair curlers turn themselves off when left unattended .
22 The research , entirely funded by a charity , Quest for a Test for Cancer , has come up with a way of determining exactly how much stain the DNA has taken up .
23 A MONTREAL donor has come up with a smoking cud that he claims is better than 85 per cent effective .
24 I HAVE burned the midnight oil scanning the arid wastes of computer programming manuals , but at last a publisher has come up with a series of inexpensive , factually sound but palatable titles which aim to introduce the beginner to the fun that can be had with calculators , computers and cassette recorders .
25 In recent times it was feared that Venice was sinking , but modern engineering has come up with a way of pumping water from the mainland to boost the underground water base on which the city rests .
26 Daniel Galvin in London has come up with a treatment that takes only thirty minutes and rather than causing a dramatic change , it softly camouflages grey hair with a subtle , natural-looking colour .
27 No detergent is wasted either because Siemens has come up with a specially designed Ecovalve .
28 Spear & Jackson has come up with a new range of screwdrivers , colour-coded for easier identification .
29 WITH ; some World cup players retired , others assisting clubs in France and Japan and a number unable to travel , Canada has come up with a new-look squad for a four-game visit to New Zealand in late March .
30 Needlers has come up with a good compromise with the introduction of its New Energy Bar .
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