Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bugs and men who study them have inspired great literature and pages and pages of nonsense But even the finest fiction has rarely improved on real life
2 But one thing I can tell you about Port Vale , the ground has vastly changed from last season , the terracing 's been improved , their seating , it 's pure luxury apart from the press box , because I still have to climb that suspect wooden ladder , and perched on top of the main stand is a shed where I 'm speaking to you from Jane .
3 The technology was invented in the early 1920s by Anton Flettner , a German naval engineer , and has since fallen into undeserved oblivion .
4 Landlord Bill Long , who has since moved to another pub , gave evidence in support of the defendant , verifying that he had been within his sight for the time in question , except for a brief spell when he was collecting glasses .
5 Of the 18 patients who were alive at short term follow up , one has since died of coronary disease ; a second patient with coronary disease died of carcinoma of the lung ; and four further surviving patients have angiographic evidence of disease .
6 Certain human rights treaties grant individuals access to international arenas , when the State in question has expressly agreed to this procedure .
7 Even the Liberal party has eventually come to that conclusion — even the Albanian Government have come to that conclusion .
8 By the mid-century , the novelist 's art has entirely changed in this respect : extensive description of living space is no longer the rare exception but the rule .
9 It has in the past happened that a client has been advised by the agent to amend an order , has entirely agreed with that advice , but has at the same time pointed out that his authority does not extend to giving a final decision , and this can be awkward .
10 More importantly , we shall also consider some of the most recent approaches that psychologists have adopted in their attempts to bridge the gap which has hitherto existed between psychological theory and educational practice .
11 I am just sorry it has all ended in this way .
12 Considerable investments have been made in equipment for DTP and publication graphics from 1989/90 to 1993/93 , but the staffing to take advantage of these systems has only increased by one half-post in the same time .
13 He is still very young and has only played for one season ( Wilko let him do a degree first , a 1st in chemisty ) .
14 Although directors and officers ' liability insurance has been available in the UK since the 1930s , it has only come into wide use in the last few years .
15 The basic tenor of the publications of the extreme Right has scarcely altered since that date .
16 I first heard and reviewed a pair of SD Ribbons several years ago ; to look at , the design has scarcely changed in that time , except that it is now obviously more professionally engineered and finished .
17 Until fairly recently , tropical silviculture has largely relied on natural regeneration .
18 Since that time I think that there has been great progress towards reconciliation and this has largely flowed from common sense and from a better understanding of the facts .
19 I have been examining the exercise of critical thought , but the account up to now has largely concentrated on critical thinking by the individual student .
20 Sir , — Now that the dust has finally settled on this election we may pause to reflect on what has undoubtedly been one of the dirtiest , and most depressing of exercises in political chicanery .
21 Sure , Paradox for Windows has just shipped to deafening applause .
22 The Act made provision for such an office , which has now been established and has already contributed to increased efficiency in the division .
23 ‘ The Impressionist and the City : Pissarro 's Series ’ opened at the Dallas Museum of Art last month ( until 31 January 1993 ) and will be shown at the Philadelphia Museum of Art ( 7 March-6 June 1993 ) and at London 's Royal Academy of Arts ( 2 July-10 October 1993 ) , which has already contributed to this debate with its recent exhibitions of ‘ Monet in the Nineties ’ ( 1990 ) and ‘ Alfred Sisley ’ ( 1992 ) in which the later works were strongly featured .
24 Michael Burr ( West of Scotland Agricultural College ) in his Report ( September 1982 ) on Tourism and Farming in the French Alps has already written about this subject in detail .
25 Much of the finishing work has already transferred to Corporate Jet headquarters in Little Rock , Arkansas , and 269 redundancies have already been agreed for Broughton , causing workers to be worried about their long-term future .
26 In particular it will help to resolve the deep paradox that has already surfaced in this book and will continue to do so : how it is that the same features of individuality can be expressed in such totally disparate forms .
27 Prokofiev 's solemn and doom-laden funeral march finally stamps the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet because it has already echoed through each stage in the unfolding of the plot .
28 Hewlett Packard have a working agreement with Compugraphic which has already led to that company 's typesetters being able to understand PCL and HP 's printers being able to accept Compugraphic 's fonts — they also provide PostScript as an option .
29 This has already led to stiffer competition among private banks .
30 My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary has already dealt with that issue .
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