Example sentences of "have [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent months their flagrantly communal slogans ( 'Say it with pride — I am a Hindu' ) have propelled them to significant gains in municipal and other elections . |
| 2 | You have treated me with great courtesy and kindness ; for all that I thank you . |
| 3 | I have hated her with theatric passion . |
| 4 | Twice in the last half century they have plunged us into British wars and twice have they taken our finest youth from under our beds and from behind our hams . |
| 5 | European investors have traditionally taken this view of FRNs and have regarded them as close substitutes for money market securities . |
| 6 | They have to cope them in accepted rites |
| 7 | Because it is subject to the conditions of carriage that we accept their business and therefore we have to provide them with written information . |
| 8 | I can not believe so many people have attacked her for petty reasons , like here lack of smiling . |
| 9 | In the past , as we have seen in earlier chapters , teachers have either confined themselves almost entirely to one or the other of the modes ( using terms like ‘ creative drama ’ in opposition to ‘ theatre ’ ) or they have seen them as separate stages in the child 's education . |
| 10 | I know , because I have applied it with complete success to his own speeches and writings . |
| 11 | With characteristic business acumen , the Swiss spas saw the renaissance of the classical water therapy on the way , beckoning all sections of society , and they have turned it to good account . |
| 12 | Pieces of abstract art do not suddenly change colour because we have moved them from artificial light to daylight . |
| 13 | Stained glass features throughout their home and the Michies have incorporated it with great success . |
| 14 | A glance around the London hotel scene shows examples of plenty of exceptional women who have made it to general management ; Madelon Boom , at the age of 26 , at Hyatt 's Lowndes Hotel ; Dagmar Woodward at The May Fair Inter-Continental ; Doreen Boulding at The Conrad Chelsea Harbour , etc . |
| 15 | The racial success story turns those who have made it into narrative role models for the next generation , who are pledged to follow in their footsteps ‘ one day ’ . |
| 16 | We have hold it at head office every week . |
| 17 | In such cases , we have transposed the explanatory matter out of its proper section to the main discussion that presupposes it , but have enclosed it inside pointed brackets : We have then indicated in the margin ad loc. from which section or sections such matter actually derives , using the symbol , so that ( e.g. ) ( maths ) means " this matter comes from . |
| 18 | The Brazilians are producing lapachol for oral administration as part of a drug therapy for cancer , and the authorities have approved it for clinical trials in humans . |
| 19 | In a sense , our usage of the terms ‘ way of life ’ and ‘ ideology ’ are indicative of this : we have used them as conceptual opposites . |
| 20 | Some people I know have used them for departmental budgets , but quite how they do that I do n't know . |
| 21 | We have used them to great effect from boats or for getting baits in under trees or undercut banks where casting has been impossible but the wind has helped to carry the bait into inaccessible areas often inhabited by pike . |
| 22 | ( a ) in saying ‘ Something appears white ’ you are making certain assumptions about language ; you are assuming , for example , that the word ‘ white ’ , or the phrase ‘ appears white ’ , is being used in the way in which you have used it on other occasions , or in the way in which other people have used it . |
| 23 | Stitt added : ‘ We have two videos of it from the BBC and Sky and have shown them to professional people who think it 's a horrible tackle . |
| 24 | The reason for this advice is that quite possibly the question was set as a trap , and if you refrain have avoided it by good luck rather than good management . |
| 25 | Yet it has often happened that attacks on such alternative groups , by established opinion , have shifted them into conscious opposition as distinct from conscious dissent or the offering of a conscious alternative . |
| 26 | Others have interpreted it as tactical manoeuvring , a manifestation of his habitual tendency to have two or more irons in the fire . |
| 27 | Edward insisted : ‘ They have accused me of damaging land owned by the DoE , but in fact I have improved it . |
| 28 | " We are strong , brave , clever — and the gods have blessed us with magical voices , too . " |
| 29 | Er , let me say also , of course , some bosses , you know , are , are , are sad souls , they need a little bit more of a jolt , at which point you have to put it in monetary terms . |
| 30 | But you have to leave it for like months . |