Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Loyalists have re-grouped and closed ranks to minimalise the risk of their organisations being penetrated by the intelligence services . |
2 | against the queen , her blood , adherents and affinity , which have intended and daily doth intend to murder and utterly destroy us and our cousin , the duke of Buckingham , and the old royal blood of this realm and , as is now openly known , by their subtle and damnable ways forecasted the same , and also the final destruction and disinheritance of you and all other the inheritors and men of honour , as well of the north parts as other countries that belong [ to ] us . |
3 | against the queen , her blood , adherents and affinity , which have intended and daily doth intend to murder and utterly destroy us and our cousin , the duke of Buckingham , and the old royal blood of this realm and , as is now openly known , by their subtle and damnable ways forecasted the same , and also the final destruction and disinheritance of you and all other the inheritors and men of honour , as well of the north parts as other countries that belong [ to ] us . |
4 | HRT is also of benefit for the intermediate symptoms of the menopause , those that do not appear until some time after periods have stopped but which tend to get more noticeable and troublesome as the years go by . |
5 | Some relationships have already split up before girls realise that their periods have stopped or they feel a bit sick , and they discover they are well and truly pregnant . |
6 | EXCEPT at the highest of America 's ski resorts , the lifts have stopped and the instructors have moved on to Argentina or New Zealand . |
7 | For Daria Davidova , 13 , coming to England has not only helped her physical health — her headaches have stopped and she feels more energetic — but has also provided emotional relief . |
8 | I am pleased that we have achieved what most pople thought that we could not — we have stopped and will continue to stop the export of live horses and ponies . |
9 | POLICE have stopped and searched 9,124 people in Strathclyde during the past three weeks as part of Operation Blade and found 126 carrying knives and 66 other types of weapons . |
10 | But almost half the vehicles they come across on the hard shoulder have stopped because there are no services . |
11 | At some points in the history of a given society people have rebelled and challenged this inequality ; at other points they have meekly accepted their subordination ; but probably most of the time people adopt a posture midway between these two extremes . |
12 | We are , in the practicalities , preserving many of the characteristics of the poll tax that have plagued and complicated our lives over the past two or three years . |
13 | Erm , we 've seen it also through the budget process , where all the way through , and it 's been a very open process , we have no alternative proposals from the Conservative group , they have complained and have criticized but they have offered no alternatives . |
14 | I have calculated that my tuition , rent and equipment for the five years of my degree would cost at least £54,500 . |
15 | Shepherd et al ( 1983 ) have calculated that each human platelet has 4200 high-affinity binding sites for prostacyclin with a dissociation constant of 16 nmol . |
16 | Meetings are , of course , an important part of work ; indeed some people have calculated that they spend at least 60 per cent of their time in meetings of one sort or another . |
17 | Some pessimists have calculated that enormous exercise workouts would be needed in order to achieve even modest weight loss , but it is now recognized that exercise does effectively help to burn up calories by speeding up the body 's metabolic rate for some time afterwards . |
18 | Even if chlorine emissions are cut by 50 per cent , scientists have calculated that , by 2050 , levels will double . |
19 | Friends of the Earth have calculated that if China , India , Indonesia and Brazil took up this concession fully until 1995 , global production would have doubled from the 1986 level . |
20 | Westergaard and Resler have calculated that in 1913–14 men in full-time non-manual employment earned 142% of the average male wage , male manual workers 88% . |
21 | But at the same time , the economic arguments in favour of larger fields have continued to grow , and Sturrock and Cathie ( 1980 ) have calculated that an increase in field size from 10 to 20 hectares will give an 11 per cent increase in work rate with a 3-metre wide implement , and a 24 per cent increase with a 12-metre wide implement . |
22 | There 's an engine unit at the back of it and a whole system of foils and anti-jamming devices , and though the central core of it is lead-screened , our experts have calculated that there 's barely enough room for the camera unit , let alone any kind of weaponry . ’ |
23 | And I have calculated that you would be on Mr. Stavanger 's side through thick and thin . |
24 | Some people have calculated that there must be life elsewhere , on the following grounds ( I wo n't point out the fallacy until afterwards ) . |
25 | ‘ I have calculated that selling the girdles at normal price — and in Leningrad this day I could get double the normal price at least — but at normal price I could still retire at the end of one day 's work . |
26 | On behalf of FoE , three environmental scientists from the University of East Anglia have calculated that by the year 2030 sea levels in the southeast of England will be between 28 and 84 centimetres higher than today . |
27 | By contrast , local authorities have calculated that full training costs , including time spent abroad by staff , would cost around £5,000 per teacher , or almost £12 million in total . |
28 | ‘ Langstrath in Borrowdale is a particular favourite and I have painted that one lots of times , ’ he says Mr Healey , aged 57 , who lives in Kirkleatham Avenue , Redcar , left his job and enrolled on a teaching degree course at Teesside College of Education , to combine his love of painting with his desire to share the skill When he qualified in 1974 , he started teaching art at St. Thomas ' School , Middlesbrough , before moving to St. Peter 's Roman Catholic School , South Bank , where he has taught for 13 years . |
29 | I have given that estimate before , and the hon. Member for Blackburn is reported to have said on the strength of a newspaper article that we both read : ’ the Secretary of State has come close to misleading the House of Commons over the numbers required . ’ |
30 | Well I think I 've been rather more fortunate , the two branch managers I 've had er , before , I 'd not had long enough , er , both have given albeit not regular , but feedback both positive and negative , er , when you 're doing a good job and when you 're doing a bad job , and er , in all honesty , it 's probably the appraisal itself , that 's actually been unnecessary because of their feedback they 're given me during the year , because the appraisal is just a formal repetition of what 's already been said . |