Example sentences of "[adv] have [vb pp] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | My analysis hitherto has shown the interrelation of three concepts in Gandhi 's thought , namely , Truth , ahi sā and satyāgraha . |
2 | But I do not regard these factors as justifying sweeping away the law which for so long has regulated the conduct of charitable corporations . |
3 | Yassa estimates that the loss of salmon and steelhead stocks alone has cost the fishing industry $1 billion over the past 20 years . |
4 | Change the camshaft for a standard one as , without increasing the compression ratio , improving the breathing and other engine modifications , the high lift cam alone has reduced the engine 's performance and reduced its torque . |
5 | This cost factor alone has brought the power of a computer for storing , retrieving and processing information quickly and very efficiently to the wealth of small businesses and professions who previously could not even have considered computerisation . |
6 | Training of users is also an issue and , helpfully , BT BIS has taken the line that their natural user group , the smaller firms , not only need training in how to use the system — which is , after all , not terribly difficult — but also in what the information available can be used for and , to some extent , how to use it . |
7 | Trite though it may sound , the Pacific , unlike its sister seas , is an ocean of many worlds indeed — and at the same time by being so has become the world ocean , as dominant and all-encompassing as its immensity suggests it has to be . |
8 | In addition , the marker has responded as master-craftsman to apprentice , so to speak : he knows what a court report ought to be like , and so has helped the pupil-writer towards that understanding , and has directed his attention to the part where the reader was confused . |
9 | If you had kept your mouth shut , Friar , we might perhaps have gained the truth . |
10 | As the car 's lights disappeared round the corner , it occurred to Charles that he should perhaps have asked the man to wait . |
11 | ‘ We should perhaps have asked the Trees the best path to take , ’ said Floy , presently . |
12 | She peered out of the window again , hoping that she might perhaps have imagined the scene below , but Miss Hardbroom had not moved and was now almost hidden from view by the smoke . |
13 | We never tried to see one another 's faces : that would perhaps have spoiled the purity of the experience . |
14 | It was a great nature , checked by some hunger of the soul , which ( this is the source of all beautiful desire ) would perhaps have destroyed the soul , had it been satisfied . |
15 | Johnson , never under an obligation to generate social ease , dismissed that by saying ‘ The intimacy is such as one of the professors here may have with one of the carpenters who is repairing the college , ’ Johnson 's point being that the printer , having printed some of Warburton 's works , might perhaps have bought the copyright in one or two of them . |
16 | The editor might also have noted the colloquial sense of roaming around which the verb shatatsya carries , for this may perhaps have encouraged the switch from Shaposhnikov to Shatov as the novel began to define itself . |
17 | The ceremonies and festivities attending the coronation of French kings at Reims did much to enhance the popularity and reputation of the wines of Champagne — though they can not entirely have pleased the populace of Reims , who had to meet the expense of such occasions . |
18 | What we do know is that I M R O asked for this information in June nineteen eighty-eight and not long afterwards I M R O granted recognition to B I M and other Maxwell Companies , all the more surprising perhaps having raised the questions whether the question must come about , did they continue with their investigation , or did they let the matter drop and perhaps you might to comment in that context . |
19 | I have I have read it elsewhere and not necessarily having read the doc the whole of the document of the Leeds U D P but on that note , since Leeds leads would you like |
20 | Policy must of course be converted into practice ; in both these schools overall spending policy and staffing priorities were significant expressions of commitment by the heads , and this can only have strengthened the resolve of those members of staff who served on the library committees and immersed themselves in the day-to-day business of winning a place in the project . |
21 | You may only have seen the property once , and for all sorts of emotive reasons , may have fallen in love with the place . |
22 | Had they gone , they would only have heard the pupils : in the City Temple they heard the master . ’ |
23 | He could only have satisfied the expectations Labour has raised in Scotland and Wales by putting Labour 's ability to win future British elections at risk . |
24 | Differences occurred as to means , but examination of the electoral manifestos throughout the 1960s and 1970s shows a reluctance to politicize issues which , given the intractable nature of crime and the limited efficacy of measures to counter it , would only have had the effect of exciting popular expectations beyond the capacity of any government to fulfil . |
25 | The additional space thus provided would not only have allowed the reproduction of documents of a useful length , but would also have avoided anomalies such as the absence of any statements by the Third Marquis of Salisbury , Stanley Baldwin , Walter Elliot , Noel Skelton , the ‘ Mannheim Group ’ , and other leading Conservative politicians and publicists of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries . |
26 | His mind would gleefully have converted the money into his own units of currency — large whiskies and five-pound yankees . |
27 | It turns out to be Bajazeth , and so having suffered the bitterness of defeat , he is now totally dehumanised by Tamburlaine , and is humiliated at the same time . |
28 | So having laid the weight of mystic , creative suffering on Sonya , the novel proceeds to hive it off into its own Epilogue where all strains and difficulties are waved away . |
29 | So having introduced the idea that I S O Nine Thousand is about improving our management competence , it 's not about improving our technical competence , we are technically very good . |
30 | Many researchers point to some pollution control technologies , such as the building of tall stacks for power stations and large industry in order to reduce local pollution , as having increased the long-distance transport of pollutants and so having accentuated the acid rain problem ( figure 4.12 ; Patrick et al. , 1981 ) . |