Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv prt] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By now the head has come up to witness the miserable result .
2 Drawing the assembled crowds ’ attention to the Norseman 's pedigree , Bob pointed out that it is thought to have been the first aircraft to land on the Normandy beaches during D-Day , the American fighter ace Screwball Beurling was killed in Italy whilst ferrying a Norseman to the Israelis and of course there is the legend that has built up surrounding the mysterious disappearance of bandleader Major Glenn Miller in December 1944 , after taking-off in a Norseman from Twinwoods airfield , near Bedford , England , bound for Paris , never to be seen again .
3 Finally , prior to accessing the relational database you must set your DEC Rdb/VMS or ORACLE default database , as appropriate , to whichever database your LIFESPAN Manager has set up to retain the transferred LIFESPAN information .
4 Examples of community projects that NERC has set up include the Terrestrial Initiative in Global Environmental Research ( Tiger ) , which includes carbon cycling and trace greenhouse gases , as well as water and ecosystems ; the Biomolecules Special Topic , which covers fossil biomolecules ; and a Pollutant Pathways project run jointly with the Agricultural and Food Research Council , which is studying leakage from agricultural systems into aquifers and groundwater .
5 PRESIDENT Ben Ali of Tunisia has ruled out legalising the main opposition force in the country , the Islamic Fundamentalists .
6 It has gone on reducing the fantastic levels of public sector borrowing requirement that were reached under the last Government .
7 The shy 19-year-old who married the heir to the throne has gone on to shake the British monarchy to its roots .
8 Then he remembered he 'd given up smoking the damned thing .
9 What if you 'd gone on believing the worst of me and into the bargain you 'd ended up having to marry Janice ?
10 ‘ Placing a half-silvered mirror in front of a camera allowed the camera to see two images simultaneously , providing you 'd balanced out lighting the two images very carefully .
11 The Recreation Ground was saturated but having given up hope the hot sun came out , covers were unravelled and a suspiciously soft pitch was revealed .
12 But when we tol When we told us they said Oh they 'd have come down to match the nearest competitor , and we thought oh why did he quote up there in the first place then .
13 Speaking on Feb. 27 , Schwarzkopf confirmed that allied forces could have gone on to take the Iraqi capital had they been so ordered .
14 By May 1989 , however , many of these critics had come round to praise the continued radicalism of the Thatcher government , in education , tax cuts , and further measures of privatization .
15 It was also to be a welcoming home for John and Angela , who had come down to watch the final round and were staying at the Bell Hotel .
16 Two of the doors she had forced had turned out to open the other way , and to be cupboards containing piles of bedclothes , folded .
17 ‘ On the Friday night I had stayed up to watch the late film , and at 3.30am I decided that it was n't worthwhile going to bed as I had to be at John 's house at seven o'clock .
18 Holcraft , having discovered his mistake while chatting to Sontag during the ride back to the hotel , had hurried off to find the other funeral directors .
19 The German army had pulled out leaving the entire city in ruins and , according to the information at Brigade H.Q , the devastation was unbelievable .
20 While Robyn had been preoccupied with the issues of contemporary literary theory and its repercussions on the Cambridge English Faculty , the Conservative Government of Mrs Thatcher , elected in 1979 with a mandate to cut public spending , had set about decimating the national system of higher education .
21 From all this sprang the paradox that orders like the Cistercian — which had set out to revive the old tradition that many monasteries should be away from the world , set apart , oases in the desert — encouraged journeying and laid on their leaders the obligation to travel often and far .
22 His mother had stepped in to fill the embarrassed silence .
23 It was all part of a private mythology that Mario had worked up to fit the American Success Story , and quite wonderful it was .
24 There were signs that Iraq was withdrawing the military support it had sent in to bolster the Lebanese Army against the Syrians , and the reasons for this could be established more discreetly in Beirut than in Baghdad .
25 Even worse , Colonel Windsor 's sharp glance detected a tremor in the hand that avidly accepted the whiskey and soda he had poured out to celebrate the unexpected reunion with his old comrade-in-arms .
26 WORLD cricket has distilled itself into the English game : the World Cup is over , South Africa have played their first Test match against the West Indies and now the far flung stars of these international matches have flown in to fill the last few places in the carousel of English county cricket .
27 Exercises , whether for translation or other kinds of manipulation , can be neatly presented in sentences , with a tick or a mark for each one , and in this way everybody knows where they are going , and how far they have come in developing the necessary formal basis .
28 But management at Redworth Hall hotel , near Heighington , have stepped in to offer the delighted couple a top suite and romantic candlelit meal to celebrate Valentine 's Day in style .
29 A team of top American managers , who have taken over running the 97-year-old firm , are now its only hope .
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