Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Through the horse , we have emphasized for us the animalistic and instinctive nature of the male ( or human ? ) sexual appetite .
2 As far as study of the mystics is concerned , this has meant that modern readers have felt inhibited about discussing these texts and have attributed to them an abstruse esoteric quality ; this is ironic in view of the fact that the mystics themselves proclaim their experience to be of fundamental human importance — and essentially simple .
3 The preservation qualities of the Somerset Levels have demonstrated to us a wide range of prehistoric woodworking skills and the uses to which wood was put , not only for use in trackways ( Fig. 5 ) hurdles , and so on , but also for making artefacts .
4 These new ‘ immigrants ’ have brought with them an urban , middle-class life-style which is largely alien to the remaining local agricultural population .
5 In most cases these families are poor , but they have brought with them the petit-bourgeois values of financially better-off days , and this has led to an apparently unquenchable materialism .
6 Families may be placed high in these hierarchies for a variety of reasons — because they have brought with them the high status they had in their villages , because they have acquired status by helping new families settle here in the fifties and sixties and kept them in a state of perennial obligation , because they have gone up in class and ( as a Sikh woman in Newham told me ) ‘ claim status by pretending to be ultra-devout and criticising others who are less so . ’
7 The leader and the ideas have ascribed to them a mysterious and irresistible power which Le Bon called ‘ prestige ’ , a notion close to , if not identical with , Weber 's concept of ‘ charisma ’ .
8 We have put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents are too afraid to ask .
9 If you can once get into Children a Love of Credit , and an Apprehension of Shame and Disgrace , you have put into them the true principle …
10 He could at any time have obtained for himself the beneficial enjoyment of the whole income .
11 May I join in the admiration and respect which all concerned , including J. 's mother , have expressed for what the foster parents have done for J.
12 In this way the original insights of New Right thinking have acquired for themselves a bad name .
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