Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hankin added : ‘ I think fans have waited long enough for an outstanding performance at home . |
| 2 | The limes have survived that long because of the technique of coppicing . |
| 3 | For one thing , teaching and examination styles have changed dramatically lower down the school system . |
| 4 | ‘ The two schools have worked extremely closely together . |
| 5 | own kids have grown up so it does n't matter to them , just live back in days and make you spend your money the way they tell you and live how you they tell you . |
| 6 | And it would be another 55 years before an Australian team paused much longer than to browse the bazaars , while the nations have met just once in Test cricket on the island , in 1983 . |
| 7 | It was , wrote the best-known and most influential of them , the Abbe de Saint-Pierre , ‘ that vain Idol to which the Nations have Sacrificed so blindly , so fruitlessly , and for so long a Time , so much Blood and Treasure ’ . |
| 8 | At the same time computers have become much more powerful and common with much more information available in machine readable form . |
| 9 | His allegiances have switched completely now . |
| 10 | Lisa Wilson says that many of her clients have said very firmly that they are ‘ not interested in anyone who 's been made redundant ’ . |
| 11 | supervision and they 're used until the head of the femur right , the head of the femur is fixed back into the socket joint and the muscles and ligaments have tightened up so that they hold the bone in place and treatment can go on until they 're about a year the consequences of not treating this condition are quite severe , the child will grow up with a very odd gait . |
| 12 | The designers have liaised very closely with computer centre staff . |
| 13 | Ring up and ask , though it 's best to wait a few days until tutors have worked out exactly what position their courses are in . |
| 14 | ( 3 ) The wife shall not so long as the husband shall punctually make the payments hereby agreed to be made commence or prosecute against the husband any matrimonial proceedings other than proceedings for dissolution of marriage but upon failure of the husband to make the said weekly payments as and when the same become due the wife shall be at full liberty on her election to pursue all and every remedy in this regard either by enforcement of the provisions hereof or as if this agreement had not been made.n So far as we know , the parties have remained apart ever since . |
| 15 | This was much in vogue in the 1960s , due not only to the fashionable ideas of Marshall McLuhan , but the more serious earlier work by Wiener ( 1948 ) and Shannon and Weaver ( 1949 ) , but as time has passed doubts have grown not so much about its existence , but rather whether it does not constitute two distinct fields of machine and human communication , for which information theory can not provide a unifying paradigm . |
| 16 | Ever since 1914 , when the great majority of the leaders of social democratic parties in Europe supported the war effort of their own nation states — under a variety of influences , one of which was undoubtedly the nationalist fervour of the peoples involved — the capacity of the socialist movement to bring about a new kind of political relationship among the peoples of the world has seemed more questionable ; and the doubts have multiplied not only as a result of the course taken by the revolution in Russia , culminating in the project of building ‘ socialism in one country ’ , which eventually led to the identification of socialism with the national interests of the Soviet Union , but also in the light of the actual relations that developed between the communist countries in the postwar period . |
| 17 | The Norwegians have done rather better — their pavilion ( by Pal Henry Engh ) is both entertaining and architecturally serious , true Expo material . |
| 18 | As the authors have pointed out previously , packed cell volume is a poor indicator of red cell mass and a better measure would have been useful . |
| 19 | LEAGUE of Friends branches have handed over nearly £4,000 to the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital at Gobowen at a recent meeting . |
| 20 | While many politicians have only recently seen their green light many diesel engine manufacturers have looked further ahead , and have been developing cleaner engines , principally in response to stringent American legislation . |
| 21 | Regrettably , theft losses from people 's homes have gone up alarmingly , particularly in the larger towns and cities and , as a result , we have had to increase some of our rates . |
| 22 | He indicated that discussion with the privately-run homes have gone very well and warned that there is a danger that homes in the voluntary sector may be left behind in negotiations . |
| 23 | These events show that plants and animals have evolved not only a circadian rhythm to regular their daily lives , but also a way of reliably sensing and responding to the changing seasons . |
| 24 | Through conquest and defeat its borders have changed more dramatically and more often than those of any country in the past 100 years . |
| 25 | In recent years lurchers have come back very strongly to be very popular animals . |
| 26 | One of the reasons why the polytechnics have done so well in the past 21 years is that a clear decision was taken by Governments of both parties to separate funding and quality control . |
| 27 | Pipe smokers and whisky drinkers have done much better , with a fall in duties of around 20% , while wine drinkers have had a ball , with a 30% fall in tax . |
| 28 | Although there are regional differences , social and marital roles have become less clearly defined and structured than they were half a century ago . |
| 29 | Unlike last year , most insurers have got off lightly . |
| 30 | The economic recession of the late 1970s has meant not only that government funds have become even more scarce for such policies but also that government and public concern has shifted away from issues of inequality to concentrate on the problems of productivity and economic growth . |