Example sentences of "[adj] have [vb pp] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The aim of this inquiry into the order relating to case no. 596 , in the charge of Miss P. Sulkins , home visitor in the employ of the Bamborough Area Council for Social Service until last year — the pink file , sir — and transferred from the list covered by the South Midlands ( Eastern Section ) Administrative Area — the papers in the yellow folder , sir — is to try and establish an order of events that stretch over no little period in time , so that responsibility for the unfortunate outcome of these actions , or as some have chosen to prejudge this enquiry , lack of action , may be apportioned justly between the various bodies responsible under the Act . |
2 | Provisional details for other constituency parties up to March this year show that , while some have failed to meet highly-optimistic quotas , others have done much better . |
3 | The French and British governments are following exactly the opposite policies on production in the public sector ; the French have nationalised an additional 12% of industrial output while the British have begun to sell public assets to the private sector and to plan a vigorous programme of privatisation over the next few years . |
4 | SEXY bras and knickers like these have helped to keep Next quids in , despite the recession . |
5 | A relatively small number of these have come to occupy focal positions in discussions of lexical semantics ( such relations as antonymy , hyponymy and synonymy ) , and they form correspondingly prominent topics of the present and succeeding chapters . |
6 | Many have begun to question rigid distinctions between fact and value , and the revolution toward a greater appreciation of the intrinsic value of all life is well under way . |
7 | Many of those concerned about the ignorance and marginalization of Christianity in numerous schools have failed to state publicly what is insightful about the multi-faith approach , and those convinced of the appropriateness of the latter have tended to display similar insensitivity towards the former . |
8 | Darlington FC and championship favourites Manchester United have agreed to record special tapes for 20-year-old Michael Gibson . |
9 | When the two have got to know each other a bit better , they can go out to graze . |
10 | Both have delayed signing new deals and Lawrence said : ‘ I am very hopeful things can be settled amicably . |