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

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1 Chartered secretaries have had to develop during the 1980s in much the same way as their nearest counterparts , lawyers and accountants .
2 The cyclotron was a research facility through into the 1980s , but was an expensive and remarkable piece of equipment to have appeared in the 1950s in a country where , neither before nor since , has there been much cash for anything scientific .
3 Nothing else was right , you had to go for the best in life , and I suppose we 've always felt that . ’
4 To press his case , de Gaulle again employed the tactics of withdrawal and threatened resignation that he had used with the British in 1941 and 1942 .
5 All that was in essence known to HQ 5 Corps was that the greater number of these people were " Cossacks " or " Russians " making up various units who had found themselves in Austria because to a greater or lesser extent they had been associated with the Germans , and had surrendered to the British in the hope that they might thus avoid falling into the hands of the Communists .
6 Harriman remarked that the had fought with the British in two world wars , and he thought there were some good things about them too .
7 But the Dartford player , who had started at the 10th in his second round , failed to reach the green and dropped a shot .
8 The study also assesses the changes which have occurred since the 1960s in attitudes towards social and economic inequality and conceptions of social justice .
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