Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CAGNEY and Lacey actress Sharon Gless , who is currently in London starring in Misery at the Criterion , has treated her colleagues at the theatre to her favourite Haagen-Dazs ice cream . |
| 2 | He has withdrawn his chapters from an authorised English translation due later this year , and is about to spend a month in America mending fences . |
| 3 | And Julie Goodyear — Coronation Street 's Bet Gilroy — has given her earrings for a separate celebrity sale in aid of Romanian children . |
| 4 | But despite the laugh it has given us girlies at the expense of the hairy brigade , the material has its disadvantages . |
| 5 | Liverpool , Merseyside computer games company Psygnosis Ltd , which has quadrupled its exports in the last three years — and has taken Japan by storm , was another winner as was Ipswich , Suffolk-based BT & D Technologies Ltd , the joint optoelectronic manufacturing venture between British Telecommunications Plc , E I du Pont de Nemours & Co Inc of Wilmington , Delaware . |
| 6 | the course has met its objectives in every way . ’ |
| 7 | He has met his brothers at the fair which accompanies the hiring but otherwise there has been no joy ; certainly nothing to bring to his wife , Emily , who has been driven up to the town and found refuge in the house of a local schoolmaster , Mr Stephens . |
| 8 | It is evident that he did live there in his later years as the Minutes of 1771 agree to provide his successor with lodgings in Chelsea , ‘ until such time as Mr. Miller has quit his apartments in the greenhouse ’ . |
| 9 | Because training other people 's feelings is not available as a method of reducing reluctance , the manager in a school has to choose which elements of the process of change will in themselves bring about changes of attitude . |
| 10 | BEING dubbed ‘ The World 's Sexiest Man ’ created a lot of problems for Mel Gibson , who has turned his cheeks to the cameras in several films . |
| 11 | But now it has revealed its plans for the next generation of VAXes to be built around the new Alpha RISC chip , DEC is again keen to push the advantages of staying with VAX . |
| 12 | The Group has expanded its operations in the UK and into three geographical regions — Continental Europe , North America , and Asia-Pacific . |
| 13 | However , since then their oil prices have increased and the strength of the US dollar has made their exports to the UK less competitive . |
| 14 | He has made his points in a measured and careful way . |
| 15 | All this is God 's doing , for he has reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ ; and he has made us agents of the reconciliation . ’ 2 Corinthians 5:17 |
| 16 | Sunil has shown me places in the club where the members rarely go and where , therefore , it 's safe to read or write or sleep as long as you wear your uniform and can pretend to be doing something vaguely official if someone comes in . |
| 17 | But my feeling is that someone has had their hands in the till . |
| 18 | Ferranti has had its problems in the past so has rarely been an investors ' favourite . |
| 19 | Although he has had his feet under the desk only since January , he has been preparing for the job since last summer by meeting researchers and officials , visiting institutes abroad and drawing up an initial draft of his plans . |
| 20 | ‘ I know he has had his moments in the past , but perhaps he has never been at a club big enough to cope with his particular character . |
| 21 | He has had his critics down the years — too awkward , no ball skills , too dirty — complaints which have all been banished in these last two seasons . |
| 22 | THE Chancellor , who has had his troubles with the Press , took his chance to hit back with obvious glee yesterday . |
| 23 | Their teacher has said that the project ‘ has opened their eyes to the problems that have to be met by the elderly and disabled . ’ |
| 24 | A new club which aims to give homeless and unemployed people what could be their only good meal of the day has opened its doors for the first time . |
| 25 | ‘ It has opened my eyes to the value of self-development , showing that people can acquire new skills without having to resort to external courses . ’ |
| 26 | Shelley promises to lunch with them once she has got her things from the car . |
| 27 | Bluett 's ( 48 Davies Street , London W1 ) has got its hands on a group of three bronze vessels from the Warring States period ( third century BC ) . |
| 28 | Evolution has equipped our brains with a subjective consciousness of risk and improbability suitable for creatures with a lifetime of less than one century . |
| 29 | In the second transaction , LASMO has sold its interests in the producing Balmoral and Maureen fields to Pentex Oil Limited for a total of US$30 million ( £20.7 million |
| 30 | In such a case the exercise of the option will be good if the tenant has performed his covenants to the extent that a reasonably-minded tenant would have done ( Gardner v Blaxill [ 1960 ] 2 All ER 457 ) . |