Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These former hot-spring systems may have formed during pluvial periods , when extensive lakes covered the rift valley and water tables were considerably higher than at present . |
| 2 | Teachers would have to agree to unlimited teaching hours and weekend and bank holiday working . |
| 3 | It also enabled moderate Republicans to avoid an open break with Bush on the issue , and saved the Democrats from a potentially damaging veto battle which they seemed one vote short of winning and which would again have highlighted for white voters the identification of Democrats with minority issues . |
| 4 | A huge £50 million has been raised for charity since the race started in 1981 and runners can pat themselves on the back for all the financial help they have given to worthy causes . |
| 5 | Although the books have been translated into Latin ( the most gentle of language teaching aids ) , it is unlikely that the film 's dubbing team will have to contend with ablative absolutes . |
| 6 | Aside from these two forces , Namibians will have to contend with white fascists who are threatening to set up their own militias to disrupt the UN independence plan . |
| 7 | You may have to contend with hidden antagonisms or even resentments , but by the weekend you will find it easier to respond to the moods or demands of a partner . |
| 8 | It 's a region already popular both with casual and mountain bikers who do n't have to contend with busy traffic . |
| 9 | As he gave out his text , his voice rose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes , ’ and when he came to the two last words , which he pronounced loud , deep , and distinct , it seemed to me , who was then young , as if the sounds had echoed from the bottom of the human heart , and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe . |
| 10 | Businesses will have to remain in financial balance and take great care that their expansionist ambitions do not outpace their financing ability . |
| 11 | In light of this , we must also bear in mind that until our income reflects any upturn in the economy , the Institute 's budget will have to remain in low gear . |
| 12 | Here , he would have heard of poor Mansfield 's terrible death following a naphtha fire in a derelict building in St Pancras , as well as of G. F. Wilson 's new processes for producing cheap glycerin soaps and ( Price 's patents ) candles from low-grade fats , and of Abel and Spiller 's progress at Woolwich Arsenal on organo-nitrate explosives . |
| 13 | YOU MAY not have heard of serial killer and cannibal Ed Gein , but you 've probably seen his movies . |
| 14 | Furthermore , even before Posidonius , the Druids may well have heard about Greek doctrines of immortality either from oral tradition in Massalia or by honest purchase of Greek books . |
| 15 | My right hon. Friend will have heard in recent Question Times much about medicine in London . |
| 16 | He could have flown by private jet to an East Anglian airfield , been driven from there to the heliport , boarded the chopper and flown to the manor . |
| 17 | ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate . |
| 18 | By the time you read this , results from the new monitoring at the Swansea sewage outfall will be available , and Hines and other Badlands surfers will have joined with Welsh SAS members to respond to the findings . |
| 19 | Another care perhaps may have diverted from continual watch our great forbidder safe with all his spies about him . |
| 20 | Moreover , the unemployment rates with which post-war creeping inflations were associated were well below the rates which even the most sanguine of Keynesians would have regarded as feasible minima . |
| 21 | If they stay below , the issuers will have to borrow at current higher interest rates to repay the bonds . |
| 22 | Occasionally , however , shortly after organic life got a toehold , Earth 's surface water may have evaporated by frequent asteroid impacts , which had the effect of sterilizing large areas of the globe , according to a group of American geophysicists based in California . |
| 23 | However comprehensive the pre-planning of such a situation , it could be anticipated that preliminary reconnaissance , the dispositioning of appliances , the gaining of access by the very limited facilities which such premises can offer and the initiation of a co-ordinated attack of conventional equipment would take even longer and that a fire may have developed to unmanageable proportions by the time such an attack could be mounted . |
| 24 | How far would it have developed with cash-limited funds ? |
| 25 | How far would it have developed with cash-limited funds ? |
| 26 | Drumcree and Seagoe might have developed as small villages . |
| 27 | It is not immediately obvious why moral campaigns should have developed in post-war Britain . |
| 28 | The emergence of speech might then have developed from neural systems for motor control already lateralised to the left half of the brain . |
| 29 | The government 's position is that the major decisions on countering global warming will have to wait on international agreement at the 1992 UN conference on the environment , which would project them beyond the present government . |
| 30 | Or , to put it another way , how long would we have to wait before random chemical events on the planet , random thermal jostling of atoms and molecules , resulted in a self-replicating molecule ? |