Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But not loud enough to waken Riva , who has temporarily escaped captivity by falling asleep in her chair .
2 Mr Gibson who has already received permission for a tea shop can now submit separate applications for the visitors ' centre and the conversion of a former smithy into a holiday cottage the two elements supported by councillors .
3 An analogy is the need to serve a notice of intention to adduce additional evidence of a witness who has already given evidence in the committal proceedings .
4 In the statement Edwards , who has already attracted criticism for placing bolts on Cornish granite , appears to set out his own manifest , which runs entirely counter to the BMC 's adopted policy on bolts and access and forecasts that Land 's End will eventually be seen as having set an example to the nation .
5 Talks are still going on with Witches skipper Chris Louis , who has yet to put pen to paper .
6 Maggie , in between numbers at a rock concert , talks to Laura about the young student who has just made love to her .
7 At the very end of the movie Phar Lap a newspaper reporter in Australia seeks out trainer Harry Telford , who has just received news of the horse 's tragic end .
8 ‘ We were over the moon and had a great sense of achievement — as if we 'd done something terribly clever , ’ says Susi , who has just given birth to her first baby .
9 This must strike a chord with anyone who has just taken possession of a modern house with a postage stamp for a plot of land .
10 ‘ The change in joint laxity during pregnancy is analogous to that in someone who has just had surgery on the joints and ligaments : you would n't start that person lifting heavy weights ; you would start with low intensity rehabilitative exercise ’ .
11 The ‘ Rameses ’ team was led by Dr Rita Freud , then Director of the Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology at Memphis State University , who has since become Curator of Egyptian Art at the Museum of Fine Arts , Boston .
12 Eagleton 's Althusserian phase of the mid-1970s was strongly attacked by a Marxist academic , Kiernan Ryan , who has since taken issue with another Marxist , Alan Sinfield , on the extent to which the great literary works of the past can transcend the reactionary ideologies that produced them .
13 As this is the latest in a series of serious breaches of security at prisons , will the Prime Minister call upon the Home Secretary , who has clearly lost control of his own Department and no longer enjoys the confidence of the public , to resign now or else sack him ?
14 Another familiar face on the starting grid is Valli Harriers ' Kevin Forster , who has twice finished runner-up at London in 1984 and 1988 , but has not tackled the event for a couple of years .
15 However , Aracy Lopes da Silva , who has recently done research with Shavante females , tells me that : ( a ) Shavante females have considerable strength within the ‘ domestic arena ’ , and ( b ) Shavante males are often gentle with women and children when interacting within the domestic field .
16 Secondly , US bureaux , on request , have to tell consumers about who has recently had information from their files .
17 Despite the award , the plucky teenager , who has recently started work as a stitcher in a factory in the town , still feels justice has not been done .
18 The umpire , who 'd finally got control of his pony , gave Rutshire a penalty .
19 Pregnant women over the age of about 35 , those who have a close relative who has Down 's , or those who 've already given birth to a baby with Down 's , are usually offered a test to see if their foetus is affected .
20 He was blown out of the water on 17 January 1964 by Iain Macleod [ q.v. ] , who had just become editor of the Spectator , in one of the most famous and devastating articles that has ever appeared in that journal .
21 The shamed Roman Catholic cleric wrote a heart-rending letter to the parents of his mistress , teacher Monika Kocanek , who had just given birth to baby Jennifer .
22 A POLICEMAN was slashed with a knife when he tried to arrest a man who had just set fire to a £9,000 Volvo car , Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday .
23 A POLICEMAN was slashed with a knife when he tried to arrest a man who had just set fire to a £9,000 Volvo car , Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday .
24 As my darling new mother ( whom I loved ) moved radiantly about the room introducing Derek , who had just directed Equus at the Contact Theatre , to Bryan , who was a freelance journalist specializing in film , or Karen , who was a secretary at a literary agency , to Robert , who was a designer ; as she spoke of the new Dylan album and what Riverside Studios was doing , I saw she wanted to scour that suburban stigma right off her body .
25 Mr Palmer took action after Aqib bounced one to hit the helmet of No. 11 batsman Malcolm ( who had just avoided decapitation by Wasim Akram ) .
26 He left the set that day looking for all the world like a nine-stone weakling who had just thrown sand in the face of the beach bully .
27 Before he invaded Iran in 1980 , Mr Hussein tried hard to get on with the Islamic zealots who had just seized power in Tehran .
28 That month the Earl ( or by Jacobite reckoning Duke ) of Ormonde visited Spain , at Alberoni 's invitation , to be followed by two other leading Jacobites , George Keith , the tenth Earl Marischal , who had commanded the cavalry at Sheriffmuir , and his brother James , known as Marshal Keith , who had also taken part in that campaign .
29 It was only after some years that he found the Thun-Hohensteins , who had also taken refuge in Bavaria , and could give it back to them .
30 And worse , we had recently found it necessary to replace two of the three giggling girls who had sadly fallen victim to the Spanish flu epidemic , and sack the third for incompetence .
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