Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After two excellent wins 8-1 at Nelson and 3-0 at first division Atherton — Dave McArdle 's men have since gained just one point from two games they deserved to win .
2 We have successfully carried out this procedure in 18 patients .
3 I myself have long given up any hope of a more permanent relationship . ’
4 Perhaps the reason that tail shapes have wrongly received so much attention in the past is that they are the most obviously visible difference between boards .
5 The three have only taken up American pool , which uses larger pockets and larger balls than the British version , a matter of eight months ago .
6 These are questions which were first posed over fifty years ago , but they have obviously made little lasting impact on a literature where the expenditure flows depicted in elaborations of the model have been the principal focus of attention .
7 Povey and Sir W. Batten and I by water to Woolwich ; and there saw an experiment made of Sir R. Ford 's Holland 's yarn ( about which we have lately made so much stir ; and I have much concerned myself of our rope-maker , Mr Hughes who represented it so bad ) and we found it to be very bad , and broke sooner than , upon a fair triall , five threads of that against four of Riga yarne ; also that some of it had old stuffe that had been tarred , covered over with new hempe , which is such a cheat as has not been heard of .
8 We have already noticed how that approach was broadly characteristic of the Hegelians and of Liberal Theology , and Schleiermacher too can fairly be added to the list .
9 Downing Street sources have already ruled out any relaxation of the public spending limit .
10 A federal court has ordered that this must be done by June 1st ; voters have already turned down one plan .
11 Town might have been expected to dispose of a side they have already beaten twice this season , but not necessarily with ten men for 68 minutes of the game .
12 We have already examined how redistributive taxation in the pursuit of equity will induce allocative distortions by driving a wedge between the price the consumer pays and the price the producer receives .
13 We have already seen how that distinction was used to limit the ambit of natural justice prior to Ridge v. Baldwin .
14 We have already seen how important affection and self-respect are to the horse , and they both touch on Plutchik 's basic emotions of love and acceptance .
15 We have already seen how shrewd information publishers have devised new means of delivering products and services by creating novel links between different electronic media .
16 We have already seen how this model can be seriously questioned on many points .
17 We have already discussed how Nestorian thought served as a repository for certain Nazarean traditions .
18 Most managers have already used up that leeway since share option schemes took off in 1985 .
19 [ Mond is said to have complained , away back in the 1880s , that his company was n't concentrating on chemistry any more but on making money , a complaint perhaps most easily made by those who have already acquired as much money as they can reasonable need . ]
20 They have already knocked out First Division West Ham and Chelsea and , in this cluttered sporting weekend , Norwich could be another faller .
21 ‘ I can not believe it , I have already had so many job offers as a result of taking part in .
22 Questions about the quality and price of commodities would seem to be natural applications for expert determination , but events have not borne out that assumption .
23 It can be proposed that the ‘ market room ’ ( on the platform ) for newcomers who have not generated completely new demand markets , is provided by their capture of markets from local firms on the platform .
24 If you are feeling a little hungry , or a little unhappy ( perhaps you have not lost as much weight as you thought you should ) , then you are susceptible .
25 The tensions generated by the Gulf war have not caused as much unrest as December 's strikes and riots .
26 We have not given up that demand .
27 They might have said that harm is not " actual " unless it is something beyond the trivial , for which a charge of common assault is adequate ; but they have not imposed even this degree of control .
28 Doctors are keeping Tim on the life support machine for 24 hours to make sure the drugs have worked out of his system and have not ruled out all hope .
29 Detectives , who have not ruled out foul play , want to trace the driver of a dark-coloured car who may have spoken to the victim shortly before he was injured .
30 Since the height of the crisis in the early 1980s , living standards have risen again but many of those living on the margins have not made up lost ground .
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