Example sentences of "they have [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then if we actually go ahead and build the New Jerusalem , they have to take up the full rights , which would amount to … 2.000.000.000,00 . ’ |
| 2 | Here they have sought out the well-oxygenated water where the streamer weed grows thick and the natural food breeds in profusion . |
| 3 | This rule , still in existence while Visa and Mastercard fight a rearguard action with the Office of Fair Trading , prevents banks from processing card transactions until they have built up a large base of card-holders . |
| 4 | They have built up an enormous collection of data about the images which subjects , especially white male Americans , have about outgroups . |
| 5 | Another regular complaint from journalists is that the PROs concerned are never in their offices the day after they have sent out an important mailing . |
| 6 | Over the years they have carved out a powerful position within the town 's antique trade . |
| 7 | They have taken on the single-seat Broburn Wanderlust sailplane stored since the mid-1940s at Farnborough , Hants . |
| 8 | They have taken over the unfinished Bristol Babe project ( BAPC.87 ) held by the Hemswell Aviation Society . |
| 9 | In order to seal off the source of nutrition it is necessary for the activated lymphocytes to gather round the blood vessels once they have used up the local resources . |
| 10 | More controversially perhaps , they claim that neither plastic media nor foam offer the right type of home for bacteria — that on plastic media , in fact , they have to build up an adhesive slime which is self clogging to the media and self-destructive to the bacteria . |
| 11 | They have set up a grand-sounding association dedicated to resisting the spelling changes . |
| 12 | They have set up a special stand at the exhibition , which began on Tuesday and runs until next Saturday . |
| 13 | ‘ The company claims there may be room to manoeuvre but they have spelled out the bottom line and that is 229 jobs in Birkenhead and 66 in Litherland . |
| 14 | They have drawn out the magical circle simply to trap the adventurers , when they saw them approaching the area . |
| 15 | They have picked up the wrong book and are probably in the wrong bookstore . |
| 16 | Ask if they have carried out a similar job for someone else and whether you can contact the customer to check if the job was satisfactory . |
| 17 | While the public may be cynical about electoral promises , governments of whatever complexion customarily take pains to demonstrate that they have carried out the main proposals embodied in their manifesto , as well as other commitments or ‘ pledges ’ given at election time . |