Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | House prices there boomed in 1987 and the first-half of 1988 and have since fallen more sharply than in most other areas . |
| 2 | House prices there boomed in 1987 and the first-half of 1988 and have since fallen more sharply than in most other areas . |
| 3 | The relative costs of bus , coach and rail fares since 1975 have all increased more rapidly than the costs of running a private car or motorcycle . |
| 4 | ‘ In the light of the Divisional Court 's decision , we have naturally considered very carefully whether or not we should take the matter any further . |
| 5 | Some providers have already gone as far as to produce prospectuses outlining their services . |
| 6 | The issue of access is just one of the barriers that we have not tackled as positively as we would have wished . |
| 7 | Traditionally , the more active members have tended to belong to local groups , and the numbers of groups and group members have not grown as fast as the national membership . |
| 8 | Overall , however , prevention and treatment have not progressed as quickly as was hoped , and research and development must be pursued vigorously to take account of contemporary perceptions of the disorder . |
| 9 | However , even if bus networks have not declined as markedly as has , say , the rail network , frequency of services has usually declined and fares have increased . |
| 10 | Nutley ( 1982 ) , analysing these data , suggests that decline may have proceeded mainly by frequency reductions which have not gone as far as complete closures . |
| 11 | ‘ I have not gone any further than the evidence allowed , ’ Boaz said . |
| 12 | At present the authorities have not gone so far as this . |
| 13 | The courts have not gone so far as to give a cause of action in damages for the breach of such a promise , but they have refused to allow the party making it to act inconsistently with it . |
| 14 | Dear Lord You know that I have not worked as hard as I ought . |
| 15 | On the other hand , uprating many benefits in line with prices rather than earnings means that recipients have not shared as fully as others in the higher living standards achieved in the 1980s . |
| 16 | ‘ Both John Emburey and Phil Tufnell have not bowled as well as they can but they must be given the opportunity to bowl more on these kind of turning pitches at home . |
| 17 | Women are faced with making a choice between the needs of their children and their own needs , and that is one of the things which , because they 've put the needs of their children , the needs of their dependents , ahead of their own needs , they themselves and the needs of women have not got as far as they could . |
| 18 | If my readers still doubt this let them consider the situation as we find it among societies which have not advanced as far as we have , for instance , among the aborigines of Central Australia . |
| 19 | Business sales have also fallen more sharply than at the same stages of the 1973–75 and 1981–82 recessions . |
| 20 | Social services have now diminished even further because of the war and the crisis since 1979 . |
| 21 | No , I must say that things have now gone so far as to justify me in feeling considerable uneasiness about his continued absence . ’ |
| 22 | I have n't decided yet exactly where it will first be shown . ’ |
| 23 | But they also dislike those who were born into the same station in life , or further down , and who have n't risen as far as they have . |
| 24 | But the company say they have n't done as badly as some of their competitors , and predict a better year ahead . |
| 25 | Oh well I have n't got as far as that because I |
| 26 | Some ingenious souls have even gone so far as to suggest that the correct attitude to fat , which makes sense in nutritional , agronomic and culinary terms is to aim in general at eating a low-fat diet , and at one in which most of the fat in the diet is polyunsaturated : but to ensure that the small amount of saturated fat that did creep in is as delectable as possible , which , of course , with slight deference to beef dripping , means butter . |
| 27 | Some dealers have even gone so far as to pass off their businesses as zoos ( see BBC WILDLIFE , November , p798 ) . |
| 28 | To summarise the arguments , the critical proposition is that European companies , particularly technology-intensive ones , start from a position of disadvantage , where they have initially diversified rather broadly as multi-divisional companies and in the context of one single country . |
| 29 | One event which has lived in my memory , and which I would not have liked to repeat , was of cycling home one evening ( I lived near Altrincham ) — and I was in the middle of Barton Bridge when I heard a German bomber overhead — I have never pedalled so quickly since , realising that I was in the middle of a prime target . |