Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have reached that perverse age in life ( why be coy — it 's 46 ) when contemporaries start growing younger . |
| 2 | In this paper I have argued that criminal law is an extremely sophisticated , demanding and complex subject which can be presented as an ‘ introductory ’ course in legal education only by serious amputation and therefore distortion . |
| 3 | Finally , I have argued that urban sociology 's key concern is the division between everyday life being led in small-scale localities and the fact that social relations and processes are increasingly organised at a global level . |
| 4 | Like middle age , this takes me unawares , for even when I have noticed that single paragraph on the front page of newspapers , I still ca n't work out what is happening . |
| 5 | I have seen that concrete blocks are cheaper to use for a garden wall ; would you recommend them ? |
| 6 | Nevertheless , I have found that limited zero grazing is a very useful way to feed grass from the orchard and garden to my house cow . |
| 7 | ‘ I have found that mere appeal to reason does not answer where prejudices are agelong and based on supposed religious authority . |
| 8 | I have suggested that official LEA policies on ‘ race ’ and gender reflect each other and contain similar kinds of rhetoric ; significantly local policies in both areas have ignored social class inequalities , and have both tended to isolate education from wider debates concerning inequalities . |
| 9 | To conclude : I have suggested that conversational interactions , not just for speakers who obviously " straddle two cultures " but even for those who have traditionally been called " monolingual " and " monocultural " , involve the speaker in animating a series of personas which are realised linguistically and derive their symbolic value from their association with stereotypes which have reality and symbolic value for the interactants . |
| 10 | I have suggested that classical criminology can be formulated in terms of some basic assumptions about the nature of human beings and of criminal action . |
| 11 | Nowhere does a glass of Tetley 's ale taste so good ( though for us it had to be lemonade ) as when you have completed that two-hour trek over the brow of Ilkley Moor-or " ovver t'top " as they say up there . |
| 12 | ‘ You have preserved that innocent expression that belongs to childhood and seldom survives it . ’ |
| 13 | We have said that nationalized industries should price at social marginal cost , but should this be short-run marginal cost ( SMC ) or long-run marginal cost ( LMC ) ? |
| 14 | ‘ We have concluded that future growth opportunities can best be exploited by a simpler and more efficient organisation than exists today and we will be making a significant capital investment to increase production efficiency at our Kirkliston site as well as increasing our marketing effort worldwide . ’ |
| 15 | We have already seen that subjects given no pre-training do less well in the test phase than those given initial discrimination training and we have acknowledged that unambiguous interpretation of this difference is impossible . |
| 16 | Returning to the main theme , we have discovered that natural monopolies can coexist with almost perfectly contestable industries . |
| 17 | So far , we have discovered that particular movements are especially distressing while noise has no apparent effect on the birds . |
| 18 | We have seen that living things are too improbable and too beautifully " designed " to have come into existence by chance . |
| 19 | We have seen that young children have considerable understanding of intentions , and of the relationships between intentions , actions and results . |
| 20 | So far , then , we have seen that inner cities clearly suffer from very severe problems . |
| 21 | We have seen that recognised SROs are not expressly given rulemaking power by the FSA . |
| 22 | We have seen that graph-search terminology provides a useful framework for clarifying and examining issues involved in automatic speech processing . |
| 23 | We have seen that economic analysis may be of help in making difficult policy choices . |
| 24 | We have seen that indirect taxes are more regressive than direct taxes . |
| 25 | Like the malarial swamps out of which the Most Serene Republic rose , we have seen that human altruism , communal feeling and social responsibility arose out of the egoistic , sadistic and erotic drives with which nature had endowed man . |
| 26 | But we have seen that vertical separation with restraints may well be more socially undesirable than vertical integration . |
| 27 | Thus we have seen that British capitalism in the 1860s abandoned non-economic compulsion of labour ( such as the Master and Servant Acts which punished breaches of contract by workers with jail ) , long-term hiring contracts ( such as the ‘ annual bond ’ of the northern coalminers ) , and truck payments , while the average length of hiring was shortened , the average period of payment gradually reduced to a week , or even a day or an hour , thus making the market bargain more sensitive and flexible . |
| 28 | We have noted that chaotic behaviour can arise only for systems governed by non-linear equations . |
| 29 | This endorsement should be applied where we have insisted that certain door and window locks should be fitted to improve security . |
| 30 | While we have accepted that visual deprivation from birth produces considerable neurological change in animals ( e.g. Borges and Berry , 1976 , for cats ) there is little information on similar studies with auditory deprivation . |