Example sentences of "have [vb pp] some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I have heard some booksellers call the selling of postcards or greeting cards ‘ peripheral ’ and ‘ inconsequential ’ , but a small item with a low unit price should not be dismissed lightly .
2 We have heard some speeches tonight about the poll tax , but I want to read the editorial in the Glasgow Evening Times , so aptly published on 5
3 But many organists have undertaken some years of an expensive musical training and still give many hours a week to practising .
4 The fact that the new requirements relating to the upgrading of IDO permissions have placed some minerals operators at a disadvantage in relation to their competitors who may have equally poorly controlled post 1947 planning permissions , needs to be rectified .
5 ‘ We have received some complaints from cardholders , ’ said a spokesman , ‘ which we will be studying . ’
6 One scheme of which I have received some details is being developed by a well-known engineering company .
7 Visitor pressure and the often mindless or downright destructive behaviour of some of the people who come to this area have annoyed some farmers so much that they look on walkers as just another kind of vermin — and there are many times when I can sympathise with this attitude completely .
8 We have carried some workers in the disability industry along with us .
9 ‘ We have won some victories , ’ said Capitain Danilo Lucas , a West Point graduate who took part in the rebellion .
10 ‘ We have won some victories , ’ said Capitain Danilo Lucas , a West Point graduate who took part in the rebellion .
11 Second , the various ‘ gateways ’ have permitted some agreements to be ratified , and the wisdom of some of these ratifications has been challenged .
12 ‘ H 'm , you have picked some charmers , old boy . ’
13 His flute-playing , the vast quantity of bad French poetry he wrote , his friendship with Voltaire ( carefully advertised but when put to the test no more than skin deep ) impressed many contemporaries and have impressed some historians .
14 As I have said some names had physical attributes and these can be identified in such names as Lofty , Longsett , Fatty , Buster , Tich , Snowy , Darkie etc .
15 Although we have answered some questions , our work has presented us with many more .
16 I had already performed a literature search on t-butyl OOH , and we have done some experiments with it on our parasite systems … some of our experiments on the parasites worked well and will appear in The Lancet . ’
17 I have seen some battles , heard of many , but never of the first news of a defeat being brought by the General Officers before ! ’
18 ‘ I have seen some fuck-ups in my time , but you lot , and this … ’
19 A sizeable number of old and younger men provide such care for their own elderly relatives and , in our generation , we have seen some men assume ‘ mothering ’ tasks for their children to a greater degree than in the past .
20 No she was saying they have built some shops where they are .
21 ‘ I have prepared some dishes which I know will please the Prince of Wales .
22 It would , of course , have revealed some aspects of the variable world of police culture to the outside and this was unacceptable .
23 perhaps I might , by thy familiar instruction have made some remarks that might have been satisfactory .
24 That is why we have made some changes to the business structure and appointed business development executives to lead a new thrust in business development .
25 Well I have made some notes since you j can I just walk down and get them I want this to happen I made some notes , here .
26 I always donate to these organisations and have benefited to the extent that organisations like THT , Body Positive and LAGER have made the general public aware of the infection and have made some employers take it into account .
27 Would at least the Noble Baroness be prepared to have a look at that what appears to be , and I have made some investigations , a somewhat distressing situation .
28 We have made some proposals to Commissioner Millan for a contribution from the European Economic Community of about 35 per cent .
29 Eventually he wrote ‘ I am in such a stew over Primavera that I have made some sketches myself .
30 ‘ I thought of that but I have made some enquiries .
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