Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] they have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many older people , income is so low that they have to claim additional means-tested benefits such as income support , housing benefit and community charge ( poll tax ) benefit . |
| 2 | It is , therefore , highly appropriate that they have chosen ‘ As You Like It ’ for their tenth anniversary production . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ I 'm obviously delighted that they have drawn attention to the situation . |
| 4 | Some of her class members showed four short items and KFA teachers present were so impressed that they have invited Marlene to teach at their Teacher Training Course in November . |
| 5 | Indeed , some Fund Managers have been so impressed that they have bought carpets ! |
| 6 | Of course , even within the stated parameters , comprehensiveness is an impossible goal , because some publications escape the net , or are listed so late that they have gone out of print or are out-of-date by the time they appear . |
| 7 | ‘ The VAT rules have previously been so complex that they have confused even the VAT man . |
| 8 | Well , they have been afraid of the Russians for so long that they have learned to live with it . |
| 9 | No harm in that : pedestrian documentation is what there is a call for — Pound himself , and his admirers emulating him , have been so sprightly for so long that they have persuaded people they , and he , can not be in earnest . |
| 10 | The Tories have been in power so long that they have forgotten how to listen , while Labour is still fragmented and inadequate . |
| 11 | ‘ What people are concerned about is that , if they train certifieds or AATs , they do n't have to cope with the bureaucracy , they do n't have to be formal training offices and so they do n't have to be quite so concerned that they have to provide the right sort of additional courses for people to attend to back up their exams . |
| 12 | There is some historic evidence to suggest that it included about 800 titles , among which some so important that they have tantalised historians ever since : works by Cicero , Tacitus , the Greek historian Polybius , the playwright Aristophanes etc. , quite possibly in complete versions . |
| 13 | Often , of course , the story is so important that they have to cover it , but it goes against the grain to be sweeping up behind another paper 's scoops . |
| 14 | It 's not so heavy when they have dried . |
| 15 | Suppliers grumble that GE keeps their margins on contracts so thin that they have to cut corners to fulfil them . |
| 16 | It was argued earlier that man , a creature with unprepossessing qualities for higher social development , became capable of that development because of traumatic social changes which occurred in the past but whose impact was so immense that they have shaped human nature down to the present and have been the determining influences on the evolution of culture , whose function , by and large , is the transmission of the consequences of these primal , traumatic experiences to subsequent generations in the form of ego , and , most especially , superego , development . |
| 17 | ‘ We 're so boring that they have to make up stuff about us . ’ |
| 18 | But the 90-strong band of pensioners are determined not to be down hearted and they have redoubled their fund raising efforts . |
| 19 | Moreover , hospital early discharge schemes have been slow to develop , yet are immensely popular where they have taken root . |
| 20 | However , the evaluators are not satisfied that they have built up a picture of library use which permits them to be confident in drawing firm conclusions about the project 's success in these terms . |
| 21 | Though L4 of Nematodirus spp. apparently arrested in their development have been recorded at necropsy , there is no obvious seasonal pattern to their occurrence and it seems more likely that they have accumulated as a consequence of host resistance rather than hypobiosis . |
| 22 | People born since the 1890s have been unnaturally large because they have eaten too much protein believing it to be essential for growth , says survey author Geoffrey Cannon in New Woman magazine . |
| 23 | But one of the unkind truths of tourism is that backward places are more appealing because they have changed much less ; the Upper Soule , in its more inaccessible parts , is just what many who come to the Pyrenees want : rawly natural . |
| 24 | Others may find contact with kin more difficult because they have moved . |
| 25 | Their explanation relies on the ‘ turnover costs ’ that would be involved : the fact that insiders are more productive because they have had more on-the-job training ; that such training may well come from insiders who on being sacked will not be there to supply it ; that harassment via picket lines , the ‘ angry silence ’ , etc. , can be employed even by displaced insiders , that the unpopular act of replacing a whole work-force is likely to cost the firm in terms of lost' good-will ‘ . |
| 26 | So many returners admit to stage fright at the beginning of a re-entry programme , only to find that the expectations of managers and colleagues are much more realistic than they have given them credit for . |
| 27 | The back 4/5 will have to be as solid as they have looked in recent games . |
| 28 | ‘ Their enthusiasm and commitment is simply tremendous and they have helped many people to find a new start in life . ’ |
| 29 | Because the authors were using different types of data , it is quite possible that they have seen different dimensions of an essentially complex process . |
| 30 | Yes , but the churches are quite convinced that they have got the Tigre People 's Liberation Front 's agreement to it , and that there will be no harassment from their side . |