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

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1 ‘ What the English have given the world , ’ said Donald , ‘ is a respect for law and order and decency .
2 Of the total of fourteen states now party to the Convention , half have ratified the Protocol .
3 The 80s have seen the disappearance of real culture , and all those things which seem to have taken place are characterised as rather unwholesomely demotic ( use of the word ‘ mass ’ , as in mass media , mass production , mass entertainment , mass consumption , is always implicitly pejorative ) .
4 The French have invented a perfume spray , mostly lemon , which stops dogs barking .
5 If the French have captured the crossroads , I mean ? ’
6 Recent surveys including that carried out by the Linguistic Minorities Project 1985 have revealed the extent to which Britain is multilingual .
7 Some have led the way and have used the private sector to deliver a range of professional and technical services .
8 Some have expressed the fear that financial delegation to schools is intended to allow cuts in spending and to weaken further the grip of recalcitrant LEAs .
9 Unfortunately , many youngsters disappear with their guns , and some have joined the militants .
10 Some have seen the RPF as a twentieth century expression of Bonapartism — the tradition of a providential leader appealing to men and women of all classes and ideologies to unite in the interests of an orderly state and national greatness .
11 Some have accepted the Commission 's argument ( as it is presented in Britain ) that monetary policy is something politically neutral .
12 ‘ During my time at Leeds there have been players who have left the club and some have questioned the wisdom of their departure .
13 Some have lost the swim-bladder , however .
14 Some have adopted a system of routine visiting of all the old people on their lists in order to check that health is maintained and to ensure that diseases and disabilities are tackled at the onset .
15 England though a Northern Climate , will be able to vye with those of a more southerly situation , even to Italy itself , which some have styled the Garden of the World . ’
16 In search of a solution to this seemingly constant change some have advocated an approach which broadly demands the long-term maintenance of the hardware and software environments required to interpret the machine-readable files to be preserved ( Swade 1990 ; Swade 1992 ) .
17 It is used to different degrees in different authorities , which indicates that some have found a way to avoid this particular form of compulsory removal .
18 Most studies , however , have looked at short term ingestion of isolated dietary fibres compared with elemental diets and some have measured the effects of post starvation recovery .
19 While some have welcomed the jobs provided by these developments , others have opposed them in order to preserve existing landscapes or to further their own economic interests ( Newby 1979 ) .
20 Some have taken the parallels between the human body and the Earth much further and have postulated ‘ chakra ’ points on the Earth 's surface which have specific effects in landscape terms appropriate to the nature of the corresponding chakra .
21 Some have taken the view that the increasing centralisation of policy control by government , and the devolution of responsibility to schools and colleges , accompanied by a range of alternative provision such as grant-maintained schools and city technology colleges , has all but made LEAs redundant .
22 Schools run themselves some have left the authority , we still have three education sub committees a major education committee , numerous sub groups and working parties and it 's gone time we recognised the changing world and streamlined the members side of the education department in the same way that the officer side 's been streamlined and slimmed down .
23 In the preface to his 1705 treatise on the Art of Embalming , he says , ‘ Some have spared no means to render themselves immortal …
24 However , the small number of implied covenants have a part to play in contributing towards the comfort of tenants and some have attracted the attention of Parliament .
25 Chapters 1 and 2 have defined the meaning of high-bay warehouses and the types in current use , and while the whole purpose of this booklet is to concentrate on the fire risks of these storage areas , it must be appreciated that these buildings do not operate in isolation and that , according to their specific function , there will be ancillary accommodation to support the process either directly attached or in close proximity .
26 Sections 1 and 2 have explained the procedure that must be followed , this section explains the additional tasks that the family may have to perform .
27 The Junior Club is thriving with up to 35 members while the senior section is smaller with 10 to 15 members but 2 have completed a leadership course .
28 The Junior Club is thriving with up to 35 members while the senior section is smaller with 10 to 15 members but 2 have completed a leadership course .
29 YORKSHIRE County Cricket Club and former England test star Chris Old have joined the campaign to save a prestige North-East sports venue .
30 Scientists investigating mining areas and waste tips in Britain hundreds of years old have found no evidence that the high levels of heavy metals " lead , zinc , arsenic , cadmium and other " have a damaging effect on human health .
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