Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 My Lord it may help to say that if your Lordship does this reading my Lord , I do n't intend to take your Lordship through the documents any more myself in opening , because I think once your Lordship has has seen the extent of it , I 'm going to call Mr to give evidence and go to through the documentation that way , once .
2 Subsequent emollient correspondence has has healed the rift and Brady remains within Charlton 's embrace , his vast experience still on tap and offered enthusiastically .
3 But it has has dropped the commitment to increase NHS spending by 3 per cent a year in real terms on which it fought the 1987 general election .
4 Whatever the mix of capital investment and labour , new designs only rarely emerge from Glascoed : each has to have survived the tortuous processes of ministry procurement and the logistical rigours of subcontracted production — often involving half a dozen other factories , sometimes more .
5 She needs to have added the caution that much depends upon the reasons why people are vegetarians .
6 I watched Hanley on TV against St Helens and Halifax and he looks to have lost the pace and mobility to close down players going away from him .
7 But now he looks to have got the bit between his teeth and is buckling down to some series driving — and finally showing what enormous talent he has .
8 The nation 's favourite racehorse , four times a winner of Kempton 's King George VI Chase and on the mend following an operation for a twisted gut , looks to have found the most sensible place to spend the Christmas break with several Boxing Day racecards under threat from heavy frosts .
9 It was the same in the the pantomimes when Lily has learnt learnt the dancing , I could er after she had showed us about twice I could I could have it no bother and the rest of them were still struggling away trying to learn the steps .
10 That now does useful work , powering a pneumatic grease gun , a tool that Mr Tomlinson says has halved the time it takes to grease up the Mengele forager each morning .
11 Its rival Prontaprint , which has 258 outlets and won the franchiser of the year prize , reckons to have kept the failure rate to less than 3 p.c. a year .
12 But — in common with many workers in manufacturing industry at the same time — none of the survivors I spoke to ever remembers having handled the end-product of her work , in this case the completed book .
13 Although she has deplored leaks — and instituted more leak inquiries and prosecuted more civil servants for breaches of confidentiality than any of her predecessors her press office appears to have developed the technique of leaking against fellow Cabinet ministers to a fine art .
14 It conceals , both in Adrian Bromley himself and the enterprize he controls , a powerful dynamic which , in a relatively short period of time , appears to have created the potential to make it something of a jewel in the crown of the C&P operations .
15 The world 's most awful human problem , third-world poverty , appears to have hardened the hearts of the prosperous .
16 Unfortunately on these occasions , all too often the prick of conscience , if it has operated at all , is instantly suppressed before it can take control , and it is this which appears to have become the normal response .
17 ‘ WONDERS ’ appears to have become the principal event in the cultural hub of the Tennessee-Arkansas-Mississippi tri-state region .
18 Returning to become a partner in his father 's business , he designed his first recorded work , Read Hall near Whalley , Lancashire , in 1818 at the age of twenty-one and quickly appears to have become the principal architect member of the firm , evidently leaving his father to concentrate on the production of marble chimney-pieces and funerary monuments , which were his speciality .
19 Indeed the proliferation of Unix implementations now on offer to desktop system users featuring integrated operating system kernels , graphics , iconic interfaces , networking and other components appears to have made the problem even more intractable .
20 James Coats , junior ( 1841–1912 ) , was a member of the Paisley family of industrialists J. & P. Coats , whom most of us know best as the makers of sewing cotton but he appears to have made the presentation of these libraries Personally and not through a trust established in connection with the firm .
21 Mr Genscher , who appears to have arranged the solution in talks with his East German , Czechoslovak and Polish counterparts in the United Nations , said his trip to Prague was the most moving of his career .
22 With a new 1.8-litre engine , side-impact bars and higher spec , Hyundai 's Lantra appears to have answered the critics
23 The only exception to this appears to be in southern Denmark , where the Z3 Carbonate appears to have onlapped the Ringkøping-Fyn High , relative to the Z1 and Z2 Carbonates , and the facies belts and isopachs were displaced towards the basin margin ( Clark and Tallbacka 1980 ) .
24 Gordon Woodroffe , a zoologist who has studied the water voles of the North York Moors , does not consider that the mink is the total rogue it is held out to be in some quarters , but it certainly appears to have caused the vole 's extinction on the Moors .
25 Apportionment of cargo damage was referred to an average adjuster in Tharsis Sulphur & Copper Co Ltd v Loftus ( 1872 ) LR 8 CP 1 , in circumstances where he appears to have determined the issue as an expert reference .
26 Brooke appears to have joined the Alien Office around 1796 , and he was clerk from about 1798 to 1813 .
27 Léger appears to have joined the circle at Mercereau 's later in the same year , probably introduced by Delaunay with whom he was becoming very friendly at this period .
28 But she appears to have beaten the odds and is breathing normally .
29 Chairs , plates , umbrella stands , waste-paper baskets , lavatories : no household object , however lowly its function , appears to have escaped the ironic Fornasetti touch .
30 The General Theory appears to have assumed the dubious status of a ‘ classic ’ : a work to which everyone refers but which no one reads .
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