Example sentences of "that they have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Usually they really believe this and do not accept that they have made a mistake . |
| 2 | If Hamer have sought to redesign this feature so that it looks better overall then I 'd suggest that they have made a mistake . |
| 3 | The supervisor can see from the depth gauge that they have made a seal , and contact between bell and supervisor would then be via a through water communications system . |
| 4 | Users often do not notice that they have miskeyed a word , and many systems do not make it clear why they have failed to find anything . |
| 5 | In short , that they have appropriated a look , a style , and imbued it with no more than a vacuous narcissism , a barbaric bricolage mirroring a generation lost cynical ironic gestures and strategies . |
| 6 | The corollary is that they have accepted a range of obligations to provide support for non-household kin . |
| 7 | The power of decision being committed by the statute exclusively to the housing authority , their exercise of the power can only be challenged before the courts on the strictly limited grounds ( i ) that their decision was vitiated by bias or procedural unfairness ; ( ii ) that they have reached a conclusion of fact which can be impugned on the principles set out in the speech of Lord Radcliffe in Edwards v. Bairstow [ 1956 ] A.C. 14 ; or ( iii ) that , in as far as they have exercised a discretion ( as they may require to do in considering questions of reasonableness under section 17(1) ( 2 ) and ( 4 ) ) , the exercise can be impugned on the principles set out in the judgment of Lord Greene M.R. in Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd. v. Wednesbury Corporation [ 1948 ] 1 K.B . |
| 8 | However , although that enumeration may appear exhaustive , the ingenuity of the legislative institutions is such that they have adopted a number of other Acts outside those categories such as , for example , action programmes , codes of conduct , resolutions . |
| 9 | Indian friends have testified that they have witnessed a Cobra at night with its ‘ jewel ’ glowing , moving through the undergrowth In search of water . |
| 10 | Humans are unique in the living world in that they have evolved a production system within which surpluses are consciously created ; further , these surpluses of food and other products are not necessarily utilised for increasing the population , as would be the case in other species . |
| 11 | The fact , however , that they have designed a language to fulfil these functions does not necessarily mean that these functions could not be fulfilled in other ways , nor that their language is intrinsically connected with them , nor that the language has necessarily been proven to succeed in achieving these ideals . |
| 12 | So when they see an apparent egg that is really a stone , the fact of its being a stone ( not that they have found a stone on the beach , say , which happens to look just like an egg ) swamps their judgement ; similarly when they see a white card changing colour — the blueness is salient not the fact that it started white . |
| 13 | Dr David Parker 's group at Durham University believe that they have found a way round the problem . |
| 14 | It may be that they have found a way to train humans . |
| 15 | Telecom Finland and Intertelecom , the telecommunications operator for the Russian Republic , reported that they have inaugurated a fibre optic cable enabling digital phone calls between Finland and St Petersburg , Interfax news agency announced . |
| 16 | Nowhere do the Government admit that they have produced a recession which they regret , or that they have magnified the extent of that recession by past policies . |
| 17 | Pathfinders Tours , who should have had a steam run along the North Wales Coast last Sunday behind Princess Margaret Rose , told us that they have agreed a provision new date with British Rail of August 23rd , featuring the same locomotive . |
| 18 | If the police can show that they have issued a warning , it might seem the defence that the actor 's conduct was not ‘ wilful ’ will hardly ever avail . |
| 19 | Well , considering the security here in Great Britain , I hope that they have taken a precaution for that , but then we 're dealing with a person who does not go by the book . |
| 20 | They announced yesterday that they have signed a letter of intent to merge under the name Comarco International Inc . |
| 21 | ( For example , they might say that they have a woman deacon in their parish , or that they have chosen a woman — or a man — as their doctor . ) |