Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The outcome is that an industry which has skilfully managed to convert a chemical with meagre medical justification and considerable potential for harm ( Grinspoon and Hedblom 1975 ) into a legitimate drug , remained free from federal control to go on manufacturing , distributing , and advertising it .
2 Describing himself as ‘ very wary of the concept of history ’ , Derrida has rather attempted to shift the problem away from the conceptual analysis of history as an ‘ Idea ’ which , perhaps more than anything else , has proved to be Hegel 's most enduring legacy , towards an analysis of the interstices in the implications of the general system in which it operates .
3 ( Fashanu has since attempted to visit the Yorkshire Ripper , Peter Sutcliffe , without success . )
4 He joined the East and North Yorkshire Badger Protection Group , which has over 500 families in it , and has since helped to form an umbrella group for Stokesley and district , of which he is chairman .
5 Margaret Thatcher has personally opposed joining the ERM .
6 I mean talent has obviously got to head the list .
7 Labour policy has long sought to challenge the Treasury 's dominance in government .
8 Established to rekindle Anglo-Italian relations after the Heysel disaster , the tournament has only served to blacken the name of soccer .
9 The reintroduction of stamp duty in August , which is the equivalent of 20% of the deposit required for a 95% mortgage , has only served to aggravate the problem .
10 Since then the increase in warning time has merely served to reinforce the view .
11 Dounreay has apparently given AECL a quotation and AECL is now considering it .
12 Indeed , it may be that it goes further , and effectively means that the seller has not undertaken to deliver the goods at all , so that it may be argued that the seller has undertaken no obligation and , prior to delivery , there is only a unilateral contract under which the buyer is committed to pay if the seller delivers .
13 In cases of " innocent publication " , where the defendant has not intended to criticise the plaintiff ( either because the defendant did not realise that the words would be understood to refer to the plaintiff or the defendant is unaware of special circumstances which make them defamatory ) liability may be avoided by making an " offer of amends " under s4 of the 1952 Defamation Act .
14 It is to the new government 's credit that , in its first budget , it has not sought to loosen the constraints , but to carry on living within them .
15 It is clear from these statutory provisions that in general Parliament has not sought to remove the responsibility for formulating admissions policy from the governors , although requiring admission of a minimum number of pupils and consultation between the governors and the local education authority as to the contents of the policy .
16 But it has not sought to gain the backing of an official international financial institution .
17 However , if the landlord has not elected to waive the exemption from VAT , VAT will not be chargeable on the rent .
18 Even though Dr. Vann 's practice has not applied to become a fund-holding practice you mentioned the GP fundholder brochure which , while mentioning the 50 per cent .
19 A party who wishes to appeal from an arbitration award will be able to do so only : ( 1 ) if he has not entered into an international contract where the right to appeal has been excluded ; or ( 2 ) if he has not agreed to exclude the right to appeal after the dispute has arisen ; or ( 3 ) if the subject-matter is admiralty , commodities or insurance ; or ( 4 ) if he is challenging a finding where there is a need to interpret certain standard form contracts ; or ( 5 ) if he is challenging a finding which is plainly and seriously wrong .
20 During the progress of the bill so far ( not much and currently stalled ) it has been instructive to note the number of occasions on which the Government has not tried to force the pace beyond 10pm .
21 Following the safety line up to your guide boat seems to be the best possibility , but only if the line has not been cut on the sharp edges of the ice , or if the boat tender has not had to release the safety line to keep his boat from being capsized or dragged under the iceberg .
22 For example , a problem defined as ‘ This child has Down 's Syndrome ’ is valueless when compared with a problem definition such as ‘ This child has not learned to use a spoon ’ .
23 ( g ) We do not know what the mother said to Miss T. , because she has not chosen to tell the court , but it appears to be the fact that on the two occasions when Miss T. raised the issue of blood transfusions , she did so suddenly and ‘ out of the blue ’ without any inquiry from hospital staff and immediately following occasions when she had been alone with her mother .
24 Often the bookseller or cataloguer has not bothered to identify the arms , so that a good deal of pleasure can be obtained from rectifying their indolence or ignorance .
25 Technology has not managed to replace the smell , taste and enjoyment of freshly cooked food , but some traditional cooking on board did survive .
26 However if the company has not managed to turn the corner by then , it will be forced to tighten its belt further as money shortages begin to affect day-to-day business .
27 Finally , the Bail Act has signally failed to avert an explosion in the remand population , which in turn has contributed substantially to the prison numbers crisis .
28 Around 200 white wines were on the US tariffs blacklist , but a White House trade official would not deny they were taking special aim at France , which has persistently tried to block an agreement on farm subsidies and the prices of cereal substitutes .
29 ‘ But it is possible that she has just decided to leave the area . ’
30 Does the Minister understand that what he has just said underlines the public 's high regard for search and rescue services provided by the Royal Air Force , particularly in a constituency such as mine , where RAF Leuchars is situated ?
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