Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] have [verb] this " in BNC.
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1 | The writer had found this and 12 others in a cupboard , and would be glad , she wrote , if they could be ‘ used to bring in some lolly ’ . |
2 | The Watch had ensured this by giving them ample time to escape via the back door , a neat compromise between caution and justice that benefited all parties . |
3 | In fact , said Mr Liley , some companies in the field had tried this , but the customers had let it be known that this was not what was wanted . |
4 | Accidentally , obliquely , the squadron had found this way of striking back . |
5 | Culinary skills in the kitchen have made this one of the most popular hotels in St. Wolfgang . |
6 | Also , under current regulations 75% was the minimum grant to Responsible Bodies ; although in practice the Ministry had treated this as the standard proportion , not to be exceeded , it was worrying that the Ashby Report gave 75% as the maximum . |
7 | The recession has exacerbated this problem to such an extent that the Metropolitan Police has a Fraud Squad division detailed to look at the issue . |
8 | In Scotland , the electorate had to pay this tax for an extra year . |
9 | The wind has battered this aviary a lot and the wire needs replacing — in fact , when I can afford it I 'm going to knock it down and build a new one , but it 's been very useful over the years . |
10 | When the lava has reached this cherry red temperature , it 's extremely viscous , like sticky treacle , and if one can get near enough to the flow to push a pole into it , quite a lot of material can be collected , and this can be carried away while still very hot and soft . |
11 | The professor had treated this book with proper severity , and Himmler wanted me to dispose once and for all of this type of scientific mischief-making . |
12 | But why should the citizen have to do this ? |
13 | Has he noted that the Leader of the Opposition has turned this , like everything else , on its head ? |
14 | Amazingly , The Orb have proved this exactly right . |
15 | The club have kept this one very quiet as it was not expected that Hanley , who returned from a summer in Australia with a bad pelvic strain , would come back before the New Year . |
16 | In Bengal the women bathing in the rivers often use their overturned water jugs to keep themselves afloat when they swim , and the poet has used this incident for his simile : |
17 | There being no applicable statute to regulate the position , the revenue has to maintain this position at common law . |
18 | Accordingly , the legislature has provided this extraordinary process so as to enable the requisite information to be obtained . |
19 | The girl had come this way , she was sure . |
20 | The process that we 'll go through is firstly I , now the Council 's made this decision , will speak to the three Social Services Committee spokespersons about which home looks the most logical , and obviously I know which that one is in my own mind . |
21 | The Exchange has done this , for example , in relation to the Government 's privatisations , by allowing the Government to retain a " golden " ( or " master " ) share in newly privatised companies . |
22 | Such a measure would normally require independent shareholder approval but the exchange has waived this . |
23 | Then we talked to Miguel again and it turned out the Indian had started this long conversation with him before we could possibly have had the accident . |
24 | The museum has treated this material in thematic fashion , reserving a concluding gallery for ‘ The Green Room ’ series of paintings ( 1907 ) , that bitter cycle of love and jealousy which was intended to evoke the mood of a brothel in Berlin . |
25 | Mr Kennett-Orpwood said : ‘ There 's a need for a church building in this particular area and I do n't think the committee has considered this in reaching its decision . ’ |
26 | The extension of the LFA has left this gross anomaly unaffected since it brings in land at the lower elevations outside the original LFA boundary . |
27 | When I talked to Mr Hitch 's son , also on the maypole committee , he felt that the village had retained this ‘ independent spirit ’ and the maypole was still symbolic of this . |
28 | Most of the video nasties which gave rise to the Act have passed this test with flying colours , whilst most porn fails . |
29 | Much of the writing that followed the Act has borne this ‘ make the best of it ’ message , alongside attempts to muster the collective will to the task ahead : |
30 | Yet on a practical level if a carer is to keep going , and to have some life when the caring has ended this personal consideration needs to be encouraged and supported in a variety of ways . |