Example sentences of "[adj] they have [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And so they came to a negotiated settlement by which the Soviets agreed to withdraw the missiles and the United States promised that they would not interfere with Castro again , although from that day to this they have maintained of course their economic embargo .
2 And so they came to a negotiated settlement by which the Soviets agreed to withdraw the missiles and the United States promised that they would not interfere with Castro again , although from that day to this they have maintained of course their economic embargo .
3 This they have managed by dint of an almost wilful maintaining of standards ( or refusing to accept reality , depending on your point of view ) .
4 To do that they have to come to earth and sit on something solid .
5 of the population the £26.2 billion that they have had in tax cuts and use it for the national health service , pensioners , schools and all the social services .
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