Example sentences of "[conj] have [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 War has frequently brought new nations into existence , as did the American War of Independence and many other wars fought for national liberation or unification , both earlier and later , or has destroyed old political systems ; and defeat in war has sometimes created conditions favourable to a successful internal revolution , as in Russia in 1917 , or to the emergence of independent nations from an imperial system , as in the Habsburg Empire in 1918 .
2 On the return from Venice you will again fly ( or coach ) , or having enjoyed three extra nights in a superb hotel in Venice , you will return on the world-famous and exclusively chartered Orient Express train .
3 They were at rest just now , as if Daine were pausing in his expansion or had met some unforeseen check .
4 Although he was a fully qualified pilot , he never to my knowledge ( certainly not whilst he was with No 7 Squadron ) was ever captain of an aircraft ; he had been second pilot , or flown as mid- upper , or rear gunner or had taken some other crew function , but at the same time he would be researching and demonstrating some aspect of a project that he was currently engaged with at the Institute .
5 I hope all of you know or have met this good friend of the Hundred I 'm sure that most of you have and he has with him today a guest from Germany , Herr and his charming daughter er and Mr was a member of the and has provided invaluable information here , who as you know is doing a , a comprehensive book on the monster mission and in commemoration of what we have done today , we have a letter addressed to er the Hundredth Bomb Group Memorial Association U K , from the Most Reverend Doctor the Bishop of Munster which I would like to read to you .
6 Firstly , you must actually have paid enough full-rate contributions in any one tax year , from 6 April 1975 , for that year to count as a qualifying year ; or have paid 50 flat-rate contributions , in any one year , before 6 April 1975 .
7 Patients who may benefit most include those who have multiple cardiac risk factors , a low exercise capacity , are slow to adjust psychologically to a new lifestyle , or have had recent cardiac surgery .
8 Many of the studies that do exist have been small scale or have had some other issue , such as integration , as their key focus , referring to welfare assistance either in passing or as a subsidiary concern .
9 In practice this is likely to mean those schools which are already participating in school improvement schemes or have shown some other indication of an ability to grapple with problems .
10 In practice this is likely to mean those schools which are already participating in school improvement schemes or have shown some other indication of an ability to grapple with problems .
11 Other peers who hold or have held high judicial office may sit but rarely do so .
12 Despite its obvious importance , however , crowd violence is an issue that has received little academic attention in this country , particularly with regard to long-term trends .
13 Anorexia nervosa patients seem unable to identify and to respond accurately to their emotional state , a deficit that has received some empirical support .
14 This is a style of abuse that has excited some natural envy among professional satirists .
15 By exempting pension funds and unit trusts from income tax on trading profits from futures and options dealings , he has managed to clear up an uncertainty that has kept many investing institutions shy of London 's derivatives markets .
16 The paper by Wells reports some findings from a British longitudinal study of child language acquisition that has made extensive naturalistic recordings of adults and children 's speech both at home and school .
17 Mr Coleridge inherits a market that has made some sensible moves to improve its competitive edge .
18 Exactly what it told us that has made any marked difference to Europe , or even Austria , as we see it today is another matter .
19 Gazza had to call a halt before a 46,000 crowd here in the Olympic Stadium when a challenge from Mario Bortolazzi stretched the right knee that has undergone two major operations .
20 One of the main characteristics that has distinguished all radical art , from that of the Soviet revolution to the art of South Africa , from the art of our movement to the work of the AIDS practitioners in the United States , is its proximity to an active audience .
21 Despite her long-standing affair and rumoured pending marriage to Commander Tim Laurence , Anne has managed to escape the sort of publicity that has dogged other female members of The Firm .
22 We will end the neglect that has allowed some former patients to end up sleeping rough and led to others being placed on remand .
23 That is , when success occurs occasionally , not every time , and in a fairly random fashion , the behaviour that has produced this variable success becomes very ingrained and is difficult to eradicate .
24 As with other examples of apparent technical brilliance , it is natural selection that has produced this innate behaviour , rather than any genius on the part of the house martin .
25 The decision to drop the hit that has won 26 Emmy awards has shocked viewers .
26 At a superficial level , this failure to meet housing needs could be attributed simply to ‘ the recession ’ that has afflicted western capitalist economies since the early seventies .
27 Like Lotus 1-2-3 and SuperCalc , Quattro Pro 's printer support is very good — although having to tell all these programs individually that I had an HP LaserJet IIIsi made me realize how easy it is telling Windows just the once for all your applications .
28 That having taken this momentous decision to join the Exchange Rate Mechanism , we have taken a step of the most important step towards economic monetary union from which there can be no turning back .
29 But it was not the earl 's death that had sent these influential couriers of de Burgh riding hard across country to Parfois , it was the fall of the coveted prize into the hands of Richard of Cornwall .
30 Battalions that had lost four hundred men received half that number of replacements , in driblets .
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