Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] have [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At Eton I had gone each day to Spottiswoode 's bookshop to follow the course of this war in The Times .
2 Just look at some of the thought-provoking policies I have introduced this season .
3 At university I had done Moral Philosophy , English , French and German .
4 In a couple of minutes I had lost any chance of kinship with Sue by making one of the most basic mistakes .
5 In my own experience I have found this medium both economic and a very good way of learning the Technique , especially in the initial stages .
6 To my eyes the new pair of partridges were indistinguishable from any of the other birds I had seen that day , but the rest of the audience clearly thought otherwise .
7 No being what I thought I was a man in those days I was n't really interested in them , but I know there was competitions and er I believe there was different numbers posted on windows and if you got the right number you got a prize but I remember Palfry Park I 'm having trouble with my eyes I 've got over-active tear ducts and
8 When I revived , Wart-Face ( who introduced himself as Jean Capote ) and his companion Claude Broussac , rat-faced with a pointed nose , greasy hair and the cheekiest eyes I have seen this side of Hell , were bending over me , forcing a cup of scalding posset between my lips .
9 I , David on your guard force and the thirty four members yes , you , you rightly mentioned the correspondence with your at this moment in time I have had no reply I have sent another letter which you have not received as yet to , indicating that if they do not return those members then we will proceed to Bridlington .
10 ‘ I 'm bound to be a marked man because of the goals I 've scored this season , but there will be more along soon — I 'm sure of that .
11 On my sweater I have included Swiss darning , knots ( for the small white flowers ) , long stitches to create the ferns and large white flowers .
12 Ash had never met Miss LaMotte , who indeed came out exceptionally to please me and to speak of her dear Father , whose Mythologies I have had some hand in bringing before the English public .
13 Well now , at the end of that six months I 'd had varied success , sometimes I had poor periods when I was n't detecting much , then I would have a little break , do better , but at the end of the six months nobody told me whether I was stopping there , but twenty years later I did go back to uniform as an inspector .
14 ‘ The first friendly words I 've heard all day .
15 A spell of what Parrott described as ‘ the best snooker I 've played this season ’ enabled him to take a 6-2 interval lead which he then increased to 8-2 before Taylor showed his renowned tenacity by winning the next four frames .
16 ‘ Barnet were the best side I 've seen this season and we have to admit they were better than us on the day but Northampton was one of those things .
17 The atrocious cruelties committed in the name of ‘ god ’ and religion which have blackened religious history , are all too well known , at least in the west .
18 The same sort of guilt by association which had tainted Keynesian economics in the wake of the Phillips curve débâcle has tainted the rational expectations hypothesis owing to its close connection , through Keynesian eyes , with the policy inefficacy proposition of the new classical macroeconomics .
19 True aneurysms with dilatation and thinning of the arterial wall , although uncommon , may be found especially in animals which have experienced repeated infection .
20 Ethologists have been particularly struck by the complexity of the behavioural responses of comparatively ‘ naïve ’ animals ( that is , animals which have had little opportunity to learn ) .
21 Recently there have been serious developments pertaining to the activities of the group known as the Mandela Football Club which have raised great concern within the mass democratic movement and struggling people as a whole .
22 The part of the programme which had received highest priority was the introductory course in information retrieval for the engineering undergraduates .
23 This study focuses on an area of research which has received little attention in the past , but which is now at the forefront of the thinking of the relevant military planners .
24 A dimension of increased decision-making concentration which has attracted particular notice concerns the effects on regional diversity and development .
25 Recently our special commendation has been awarded to shops which have shown particular kindness to customers , This month 's winners are certainly not short of kindness either but it was the general all-round excellence of their business that made Tessa Brown of Mansfield recommend the Ollerton Machine Knitting Centre for our Gold St*r .
26 Arguably , what has occurred is a reinterpretation of the traditional partnership between central government , LEAs and schools which has allowed central government , on the basis of its ‘ accountability to parliament for the performance of the educational service at all levels ’ , progressively to nudge LEAs into a fuller appreciation of their curricular responsibilities and , through that , to influence the schools .
27 But that knowledge has been buried in the war of words which has accompanied mass unemployment .
28 That early hour also avoided having to go to the schools to take children , an action which had caused such controversy in November 1990 .
29 Collins was the other striking contributor within Scotland 's side , tirelessly continuing at international level where he had left off for his club in Saturday 's Old Firm game and looking unaffected by the demands of a workload which had caused wholesale disruption to the national team elsewhere .
30 But I can not deny that the literature chapter takes for granted major assumptions about the value of great literature in the curriculum , and does not engage with the many recent books which have challenged this belief ( for example , Brian Doyle 's English and Englishness [ 1989 ] ) .
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