Example sentences of "have [vb pp] some [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The cup suits us in so many ways and at least it has permitted some stability and provided a focal point in the absence of a league challenge . ’ |
| 2 | He has done some showing and I hope to show him again next year , but feel that his extensively pink muzzle detracts from his appearance . |
| 3 | However , Age Concern has done some research and found that the percentage increase in the average income of the lowest quintile of pensioners over the period 1978 to 1988 is 15 per cent . |
| 4 | In a short statement in the House of Commons on Monday , John MacGregor , a junior industry minister , said that the government has made some purchases and is planning others . |
| 5 | There is a problem with gripping which has shown some improvement but which is apt to be most problematical when , for instance , she is concentrating hard at her computer . |
| 6 | So far the Project has had some successes as well as failures , but it is a promising development and extends the scope of co-operation and coordination into the crucial library/faculty cooperation area . |
| 7 | Everyone has had some disappointment or failure . |
| 8 | He says ; Every child has had some training and they show me that they know what it is all about and at the end of the day they have saved a life . |
| 9 | Okay , but I just wanted to go on to say that I think in reviewing how the budget may be brought more closely under control in the coming year , officers will need to look at the erm size of the committees because we are working with committees at the moment that are larger than those committees which used to exist when this year 's budget was set and that has had some impact and we need to have the implications of any change of committee size whether that might affect the budget , how that would affect the budget , also whether there is any potential for reducing the number of committees further and also whether the rates might be changed , I particularly would like officers to report on what , whether there would be any significant saving from er setting the rates at the round figures they were at a couple of years ago erm |
| 10 | Erm the electricity every every bit of wire has got some resistance and erm electricity will be struggling through , warms it up . |
| 11 | John Gould 's Birds of Great Britain in five large volumes , 1862–73 , with every tiny iridescent feather almost as meticulously coloured as its Maker fashioned it , has reached some £14,000 and regularly fluctuates , according to condition , in the £6,000-£10,000 bracket . |
| 12 | But the new tune on Nigel 's fiddle has confused some critics as well as Mum . |
| 13 | takes over , Blackburn push it wide , at last has found some space but comes across to try and close him down , support just behind from , it 's a woeful cross from and it 's easily cleared by Shrewsbury Town right up to the centre circle , where it 's taken on the chest of Nicky . |
| 14 | However , the 1989 White Paper , Working for Patients , has caused some concern that an unprofitable and expensive service like geriatric provision may be reduced if hospitals and GPs are encouraged to become self-managing budget holders , whose first goal must be to contain costs . |
| 15 | This has caused some concern as peaceful demonstrators may be prevented from marching because of the threat posed by a potentially disruptive counter-demonstration . |
| 16 | The move towards harmonised VAT systems , for example , has caused some organisation and information technology headaches . |
| 17 | I could swear this calf has eaten some irritant or corrosive poison . " |
| 18 | Mrs. Brooks continued : ‘ Perhaps it is the re-routeing of the old A31 that has left some confusion as to the designation of this stretch of London Road . |
| 19 | By the way , she has sent some letters and notes for you . |
| 20 | Mark has changed some money and gone off to get them all Diet Cokes . |
| 21 | When we went to Portugal there was er a lass , we 'd saved some money and I said , I said do n't spend it all |
| 22 | I 'd made some mistakes and as far as he was concerned the pottery could have been another . |
| 23 | But er we did n't I did n't go back , we 'd already we 'd we 'd got some land and er and we 'd set up er pig breeding and er we 'd got about a hundred and twenty strong store pigs at that time . |
| 24 | She 'd had some tomatoes and er she never washes them all she do n't do that |
| 25 | She 'd invented some errands and left the two men alone . |
| 26 | Ever since he had been at high school he 'd found some enjoyment and relief by getting back at them in ways they obviously did n't expect . |
| 27 | No doubt he sees this as a stage in his learning to win again , but all the time , he is learning instead to derive small satisfactions from losing — a skill he will have discarded some time before he won the Weembledon ( he really did pronounce it like that ) Junior Championship , all of 20 years ago . |
| 28 | I could have saved some diesel and ‘ phoned . |
| 29 | I could have done some damage if a few of those had dropped , but ‘ if ’ is the biggest word in golf . |
| 30 | The Court said that Savory Milln may have felt some anxiety and even suspicion as to how Mr Ferriday had arranged for the £13.5m to be paid on his behalf , but it was going too far to say that any honest and reasonable man would have inferred that Mr Ferriday had misappropriated Eagle 's money in gross breach of his duty as a director or that any honest and reasonable man would not have applied the money , as Savory Milln did , in discharge of sub-underwriting liabilities until he had been satisfied that the monies were properly paid . |