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

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1 This is analogous to the claim Gandhi makes in an address he gave to Christian missionaries , namely , that ‘ many men who have never heard the name of Jesus Christ or have even rejected the official interpretation of Christianity would probably , if Jesus came into our midst today … be owned by him more than many of us … ’
2 It is not possible here to attempt to unravel the many strands of thought and practice that have historically influenced the contemporary curriculum in this way , but it may be useful to refer briefly to some of them before going on to consider the current pattern .
3 the sort of metal tables that have just got the four legs
4 Since these reports on the aged poor were first published in the 1960s , two changes have occurred that have radically changed the financial position of many of those who have retired .
5 If you increase the amount of reward the rats run faster than rats that have always received the large reward and if you decrease it the reverse happens ; the rats run more slowly than those that have always had the small reward .
6 If you increase the amount of reward the rats run faster than rats that have always received the large reward and if you decrease it the reverse happens ; the rats run more slowly than those that have always had the small reward .
7 If you are hoping to start a family soon and have already investigated the financial aspects , you will know that statutory maternity pay is determined by your length of service and requires you to earn on average enough to pay Class One National Insurance Contributions .
8 I live in Galway and have been supporting Leeds since 1977–1978 when I think we finished 5th in the first , endured the bad 80 's and have mostly enjoyed the 90's though a couple more trophies would n't go astray .
9 The fish pictured are not fully mature and have yet to achieve the intense red colouring of the caudal and dorsal finnage .
10 and have both joined the financial appraisal department as financial analysts .
11 The issues cross left-right divisions , and have therefore escaped the usual deadening control of faction-politics .
12 If you have n't cheated and have really covered the last column , you 'll be lucky if you manage to get ten examples down and in the right places .
13 Yet there are those of us who , although firmly based inside such an institution , have undertaken anthropological training and have subsequently developed the academic wish to be discursive .
14 I went the wrong way when I was twenty-one , and have never found the right path again .
15 Progressives would willingly remove some of the stigma from homosexuality , and have often acknowledged the homosexual component within the heterosexually identified .
16 The Forestry Commission at the Royal Showground are very interested in this extra income but have yet to ascertain the extra benefits of limited disease control and the natural organic fertiliser spread evenly over the woodland .
17 David , Grant and Stuart are due to complete their studies towards the end of 1995 but have already cleared the first hurdle .
18 I was given a cutting a few years ago by my sister and have subsequently passed on cuttings but have never known the proper name of it or much about it .
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