Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 He is the vital element , a striker with so much potential that , if Graham Taylor gives him the same encouragement he has received at Highbury , he will become Gary Lineker Mark II — only better .
2 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what recent representations he has received about Sunday trading .
3 On three previous occasions , in 1977 , 1981 and 1987 , his requests were denied , but new hopes have been raised by the support and encouragement which he has received from Dr Rita Suessmuth , President of the Bundestag , who must carry a majority among 640 members of the legislative body for ‘ Wrapped Reichstag ’ to be realised .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for Health what representations he has received from NUPE and COHSE on the patients charter .
5 To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received from Cumbria county council on the question of policing in the county .
6 Shakespeare makes the point about interpretation that modern research in theories of vision and the education of young children has confirmed — that we are all taught to see — by Iago 's prediction of the view that Othello , hidden in the normally superior position of the eavesdropper , will take of his imminent conversation with Cassio : After the scene has turned out exactly as predicted , Iago checks on his victim 's responses : The Signifier here , the handkerchief , has been made by Iago to yield a meaning which is totally false , but which he has put upon it with so much circumstantial detail — Shakespeare 's diligence in this point risks pushing his plot into the incredible — that Othello can only see it as a present that Cassio has received from Desdemona and has ‘ given … his whore ’ .
7 A THREE-WAY battle has developed between Liverpool athletics star Steve Smith , his rival Dalton Grant , and the British selectors .
8 With hindsight it is possible to generalise about the two main directions in which this kind of sex difference research has developed since Lakoff .
9 Clearly , the question of whether Plate Tectonics has developed on Venus is of considerable interest .
10 While British surfing in recent years has developed into Day-Glo sporting fantasy , into pipeline boasts in city pubs , and into Newquay , Newquay , Newquay — booming as the ‘ surf capital ’ of Britain — these boys have looked to carve a different route .
11 The study of social policy , as it has developed in Britain , has been concerned to examine the extent to which the welfare state meets people 's needs .
12 That group , now represented by Yuri Gekht 's Industrial Union , has broken with Mr Volsky 's lobby , ignoring calls for compromise at recent sessions of parliament and voting against Mr Yeltsin at every opportunity .
13 IBM Corp has a busy February lined up , and not content with mainframe kickers expected February 9 , and AS/400 F models February 16 , the company has inked in February 2 for an array of new RS/6000s .
14 she co told me she was coming to work one day , right , and you know the way she has to go past York Street Police Station ?
15 There was a ripe collection of April Fool items flying around the industry this year , with BICC Plc 's BICC Information Systems & Services promoting its underware , the first two items being BISS-SLIP for Synchronised Linked Internet Protocol and BISS-NICS Network Integrity Circuit Service , and Chase Research Inc of Nashville , Tennessee threatening to knock MS-DOS , Unix and NT off their perches with a resurrected CPM/93 version of the late lamented CP/M operating system — and comes on 300 8″ floppies , bundled with an 8″ floppy drive for $100 ; but the prize has to go for Hewlett-Packard Ltd , which yesterday announced new security features for its Vectra personal computers — User Fingerprint Recognition on all models , and both Photographic Recognition — a tiny camera in the middle of the screen that recognises you even when you come back with a tan , and Odour Recognition — designated users must not change their perfume or after shave — on 80486 models ; not recognised ?
16 But Chris has a four-day conference on 7 June , and Matty has to go to Malmö to examine a machine that cleans deep-fat fryers on 2 June .
17 My vote has to go to Eric Cantona , genius and prize pillock .
18 Martin 's not coming after school today , his granny Jean 's going to meet him because his mum has to go to Scotland with her work so Trevor has to push the triplets home in the buggy .
19 Here , in ( ii ) , the utterance provides the clue : B has to go to Edinburgh ; thus if A and B are both far from Edinburgh ( and mutually know this ) , so that it will take the rest of the day to travel and do things there , then B is busy today ; sob is indirectly producing a reason why he or she ca n't easily come to see A , and in so doing can be understood to be refusing A's request .
20 It has to go to Chris ?
21 ‘ Luke has to go to York to see someone and — ’
22 The wicketkeeper needs to be able to bat , and for all Alan Knott 's innovative ability and competitiveness , the vote has to go to Les Ames .
23 which should be grate , because , he 's mum , I mean we love her dearly , but she has to go to Lenny 's in , dinner time and us in the evening every year
24 A student from Darlington 's German twin-town has travelled to Britain to study life on an English newspaper .
25 A STUDENT from Darlington 's German twin town has travelled to Britain to study life on a British newspaper .
26 John Gould , a research student at the University College of North Wales in Bangor , has travelled to Orkney after hearing of the plight of the whales .
27 A LOVELORN Italian woman dying from cancer has travelled to Plymouth in search of her British wartime sweetheart .
28 New York 's mayor has travelled to Tokyo to ensure that Japan 's cash-conscious companies do n't abandon the city that never sleeps .
29 A union organizer has travelled from Santiago to explain how the new union , El Libertador , is co-ordinating a plan to enable seasonal workers to qualify for government-subsidized housing .
30 Like Mr Kinnock , he has travelled from Land 's End to John O'Groats since 1983 in terms of the policies he believes in , but the impression that abides after his speeches is that he stays loyal to ancient socialism in a way that his more revisionist colleagues have abandoned .
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