Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pos pn] [noun pl] [prep] the " 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 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 ’ .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 The Group has expanded its operations in the UK and into three geographical regions — Continental Europe , North America , and Asia-Pacific .
8 However , since then their oil prices have increased and the strength of the US dollar has made their exports to the UK less competitive .
9 But my feeling is that someone has had their hands in the till .
10 Ferranti has had its problems in the past so has rarely been an investors ' favourite .
11 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 .
12 ‘ 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 .
13 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 .
14 THE Chancellor , who has had his troubles with the Press , took his chance to hit back with obvious glee yesterday .
15 Their teacher has said that the project ‘ has opened their eyes to the problems that have to be met by the elderly and disabled . ’
16 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 .
17 ‘ 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 . ’
18 Shelley promises to lunch with them once she has got her things from the car .
19 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
20 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 ) .
21 ‘ Every customer who has bought our products over the last year can feel good about helping towards the success of this campaign ’ said Jonathan Harper Hill , brand manager for the Montagne Jeunesse range .
22 It has drawn its evidence , too , from a more recent feminist literature which has rooted its perspectives in the lives of white women living with men .
23 At the same time , the great variety of skeletal anatomy has complicated our theories of the early evolution of the vertebrate dermal skeleton .
24 I am sure that the House has demonstrated its feelings on the matter in relation to the hon. and learned Gentleman by the reception that he has just received .
25 We leave the more recent research which has challenged their findings to the following chapter .
26 It suggests , too , that feminist research on resources within households has grounded its analyses in the accounts that white women have given white researchers about their lives .
27 The Howards had hoped for more than a million pounds in compensation … the cost of caring for Michelle , and paying for the court case , has stretched their finances to the limit .
28 Hewlett-Packard Co has reduced its prices on the six members of its existing HP700/RX X Window station series by between $500 and $1,000 and has introduced a new 17Cs X-station model with 17″ colour monitor and 4Mb of memory at $4,700 .
29 MIT has reduced its weightings in the US in favour of the UK and Europe , and has put in place a £20 million loan facility for investment in European bonds .
30 The 45-year-old author has spent his years under the death threat in hiding .
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