Example sentences of "they have [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TWO union officials at Timex were yesterday given a week to counter a claim that they have breached an interim interdict granted at the Court of Session earlier this month . |
| 2 | a matter will be er that we going to fight er , easily er so I mean i , it meant that the er , that er er some more should be brought out so that it er does er adhere to what er these er er government departments er expect as a response rather than er er as this considered issue raising er , we can er facilitate that er quite er easily but er I think er the the main point is what Hugh has said , that er we opposed it because it 's not going to help in my view it 's not going to help er the patients , the patients are not going to come off any better as a result of er , these er er what I would say and I feel and er the , I I I 'd like to know what er the GP 's think about cos GP 's usually erm er , advise their patients if they have to wait a long time from one hospital , they would advise them to go into London and er , if that 's been stopped as been er that 's been stated erm then erm , er the GP 's are not going to feel very happy about their patients er , getting er erm a lesser service . |
| 3 | In other parts of Brazil , giant corporations exist alongside small peasant producers , with whom they have developed a complex inter-dependence , based on the supply of goods rather than labour . |
| 4 | They have developed a sliding scale charge so that organisations can get together to take advantage of bulk ordering and so save them some of the administration expenses . |
| 5 | Parents become increasingly worried as they see their daughters putting on weight , and make suggestions about diets , and in Joanne 's case , fear they have developed a thyroid condition . |
| 6 | What makes her set-up different is that husband Roland is also an accountant with his own practice , and they have developed a symbiotic business relationship that allows both to work and share in organising the family . |
| 7 | They have developed the pleasant habit of touching each other on the shoulder in time of trouble , as a sort of physical sympathy . |
| 8 | At the same time they have developed an agreed body of industry-wide procedures to regulate the risks both share ( Chambers 1990 ) . |
| 9 | Both men , in fact , were and still are , honestly convinced they have done a first-rate job . |
| 10 | As early as 1707 Hugh , first Earl of Cholmondeley [ q.v. ] , was advised by a surveyor in London that the Smiths did a ‘ great deal of busness in the Contry and they have done a great deal of work thearabout & in Warwick you may easy hear of them ’ ; and when in the 1730s Sarah , Duchess of Marlborough [ q.v. ] , was building a house as far away as Wimbledon , Surrey , she stipulated that ‘ Mr. Smith of Warwickshire the Builder may be employed to make Contracts and to Measure the Work and to doe every thing in his Way that is necessary to Compleat the Work as far as the Distance he is at will give him leave to do . ’ |
| 11 | When anyone suggests , as people will , that they have done a great thing for Anna , Tony and Christine are quick to reply that it has been a great thing , also , for them . |
| 12 | They have done a superb job . |
| 13 | If they last twenty years before being replaced they have done a good service . |
| 14 | But they know what the game is , and they know when they have done a good job : the rewards are tangible and clear . |
| 15 | They have done a wonderful job of creating crime , but they will still not recognise the link to which I have referred . |
| 16 | They have done a little bit of redecorating , such as in the hallway where they put up a pretty floral paper with a wide matching border at dado level , and hung an original time recorder clock , made in Leeds and bought from an antique shop in Leigh-on-Sea . |
| 17 | Students frequently say they have done the recommended reading , taken the necessary notes and reviewed all their materials , but still can not come up with a solution to the problem posed . |
| 18 | Over the past year or so they have appointed a new captain , coach , and secretary . |
| 19 | Consistent with that policy they have adopted a supervisory structure that is common in professional counselling training . |
| 20 | BETWEEN THEM THEY HAVE LANDED THE BIG FISH . |
| 21 | If they have an arrow in the gold they are paid two shillings ( no decimalisation here ) , if they have a hit in the red , blue or black they receive one shilling , but if they have hit the outer white the bowman has to pay one shilling into the pool . |
| 22 | Until now they have made a tidy profit from selling re-issued pop hits from the fifties , sixties and seventies . |
| 23 | The Government have capitulated on principle , but they have made a terrible mess of translating the principle into practice . |
| 24 | They have made a strong bid for the 1995 World Cup with only NZ in opposition . |
| 25 | They are all angry , they are desolate , but they have made a rational decision not to be bitter . |
| 26 | They have made a major contribution to staff development by means of short courses and modular programmes in various areas of management education and have developed the Certificate of Management Studies on a significant scale . |
| 27 | ‘ I knew I could beat Robin Reid , who qualified for the Olympics , and I just hope that winning the title will show the selectors they have made a big mistake . ’ |
| 28 | They have made a wonderful job of restyling the MG.It still looks like an MGB . |
| 29 | Initial enquiries by the police have failed to locate the car and they have made an urgent appeal to the general public to also check their vehicles . |
| 30 | Members in exile have set up committees in Mexico City to carry out the solidarity work they can not undertake in El Salvador because of the political repression , They have made an enormous impact both in El Salvador and abroad . |