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

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1 ‘ I have to go out for an hour or so ; therefore I suggest that you acquaint yourself with the filing system and generally try to get the feel of the place .
2 I have pointed Out in an earlier essay , for example , that the distribution of certain fossils corresponds remarkably well with the old Austro-Hungarian Empire , though it is doubtful whether the Hapsburgs had much control over evolution .
3 The measures will be even tighter than those instituted for all flights from French airports a week ago — which include the X-raying of all hold baggage , new controls on hand baggage , and body searches — that have added up to an hour to flight checks-ins .
4 Electro-acoustic technology being one of the main battlegrounds in the acoustic guitar war , respected US makers Guild have come up with an all-new pickup to accompany their all-new range of guitars .
5 There 's nothing more romantic than mother nature herself and Schwarzkopf have come up with an exciting new product for colouring hair — the natural way .
6 Together with American businessman David A Gold and technical experts from West Germany , they have come up with an exciting new development for hair .
7 Employing those conceptions , we can ask how we can know that we have succeeded in referring to anything , and how we can know that we have come up with an accurate description of what we have referred to .
8 EFFORTS to improve atomic clocks have come up against an unexpected hurdle .
9 In so far as they have grown up in an ad hoc fashion , designed by the art colleges on an individual basis , it is difficult to generalize about them .
10 Many adults have grown up in an environment in which they have picked up extremely infantile notions — notions which have never been challenged directly , but which , because of their almost total inadequacy and failure to square with other knowledge and experience , cause religion itself to be rejected as people become more sophisticated in other departments of life and other areas of knowledge .
11 And when you have to walk out across an open room , and everybody 's watching , you start to mice .
12 Parents have handed over to an outsider to solve a problem he or she never has to face .
13 In reality it becomes almost impossible to find this amount in the budget , and projects have to limp along on an underfunded basis or with the overseas donor financing an increasing proportion of the total costs .
14 Conservationists have gone back to an ancient method of catching ducks , using a dog to lure the birds into a net .
15 SLIPPERY customers have sloped off with an east Belfastman 's six and a half foot corn snake .
16 It says … , ’ he held the fluttering sheet of foolscap firmly to the table , … we have to lie down against an inner wall — under the table if possible .
17 If you have ended up with an unsatisfactory employee the chances are there was a flaw in your selection procedure .
18 ‘ We would deny any suggestion we have backed down on an agreement .
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