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By year's end, city workers will begin $15 million worth of street work to relocate utilities and officials will have ordered the trams themselves, which have long lead times.

From Reuters • Nov. 11, 2011

It seems to me that your Majesty will have had advices thereof, and will have ordered a means of correction.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Robertson, James Alexander