Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | You owe that to the extraordinary talents which you have received from a beneficent God ; and now it depends solely on your good sense and your way of life whether you die as an ordinary musician , utterly forgotten by the world , or as a famous Kapellmeister , of whom posterity will read … |
| 32 | Yes , I would think they have formed from a pre-mythago pattern in your own mind … ’ |
| 33 | Three prestigious French and British galleries have collaborated in a mixed loan and selling exhibition of works by Barbizon artists . |
| 34 | As an apologist , he seems totally blind to the fact that the New Testament is just such a collection of old books , which require , if we are to understand them aright , patience and a willingness to listen to scholars who have meditated for a long time on the nature of the ( often quite puzzling and contradictory ) material which they contain . |
| 35 | But if voters have voted for a successful candidate why should some of them — just which , we shall examine later — be given the opportunity to vote for another candidate ? |
| 36 | The ballot will be secret and neither the names of those who have voted for a particular candidate nor the names of those who have abstained from voting shall be disclosed by the scrutineers . |
| 37 | Rail workers have voted for a twenty-four hour strike over job losses . |
| 38 | The supreme audit institutions of both countries , as well as of the profession , have responded with a greater application of and greater publicity about economy , efficiency and effectiveness auditing . |
| 39 | Prices have dropped to a reasonable level , and we have buyers competing for them , with gazumping going on . |
| 40 | Greater peace could be found on a boating pond in Regent 's Park than at the populated end of poor Loch Morar in summer , with speed boats raping its once enigmatic waters and queues of cars waiting for senior citizens in their caravans to unblock the single track road where they have parked in a passing place to brew up a cuppa . |
| 41 | Only one or two skeletons , in their finery , have collapsed into a mouldering heap on the tiled floor . |
| 42 | The researchers have looked for a specific decay of the proton , namely into a positron and a neutral pi-meson ( n ) . |
| 43 | In the example of Rubik 's cube , we have looked at a substantial problem that leads naturally to a great deal of mathematics and uses many techniques of problem solving . |
| 44 | You have left a place where you are loved and accepted and have come into a strange environment where you do n't belong to a family unit anymore . |
| 45 | The apostle Paul , answering the anxious questions of Christians whose loved ones had died , reminded them that Jesus ' own victory over death makes it certain that those who have come into a close relationship with him will share his new , full life which goes beyond the grave . |
| 46 | You have come into a classical company which makes sense of that training but what other ingredients do you think vital ? |
| 47 | ‘ Not that I have any wish to flatter you , but I have to admit that your sometimes acerbic comments have come as a welcome change . |
| 48 | Many of the proposals in the recent Inland Revenue consultative document , A Simpler System for Assessing Personal Tax ( see ACCOUNTANCY , December 1992 , p 129 ) , have come as a welcome step towards simplifying the tax collecting process — not least the proposed ending of the schedular machinery of assessment and the introduction of a self assessment system for individuals . |
| 49 | I tell him I am a writer and that I was robbed in Cuzco Airport and lost camera , films and all my writing , so I have come to a tranquil place to try to remember . |
| 50 | From this experience we have come to a new recognition of the marginalisation of North American cultural and ethnic groups . |
| 51 | Of course , many people concerned with language teaching have come to a similar conclusion . |
| 52 | TIMES may have been tough in recent years but matters have come to a fine pass when this distinguished theatre feels obliged to assemble a posse of actresses and two actors to perform what is basically a rather vulgar sketch and present it as a front length drama . |
| 53 | They have come to a full stop . |
| 54 | In the name of Allah , things have come to a pretty pass if the tabloids are influencing England 's selection policy . |
| 55 | But things have come to a pretty pass when obesity is confused with the wobbly bits the good Lord designed for girls — the bits that should stick out at the front and back of a strapless ballgown . |
| 56 | If you have come with a particular ache or pain , do not expect it to disappear straight away . |
| 57 | ‘ I have come on a scientific investigation to rectify the freak effect which brought those poor unfortunates , ’ he waved at the screen , ‘ to this forsaken place . |
| 58 | If I add that the majority of Cubists were formerly considered to be Fauves , I can demonstrate how far these young artists have come in a short time and the logic of their vision . |
| 59 | Those who have been successful in their applications to the GEP have come from a wide range of backgrounds . |
| 60 | The South Americans have come from a five-nation tournament in Hamburg , where they beat Spain 2-1 and lost to Australia 3-2 . |