Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] have [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " I 'd much rather have written instructions than a telephone call . "
2 Western science — like our medicine — is notoriously dismissive of anything that smacks of the spiritual life that our civilisation seems so carelessly to have thrown away.Yet if we are to survive for another thousand years , we desperately need to rediscover this aspect of being human ; not only as a reaction to the yuppie ‘ me first ’ generation of the Eighties but as the only means of re-establishing the synergy between man and planet.This requires a radical shift in our attitudes .
3 I could so easily have divided Charlie 's six per cent between Sal , Grace , and that awful Kitty , who had so obviously lied about her brother 's death .
4 Nothing in her life so far had prepared Laura for the shock she experienced at the sheer animal magnetism projected by the stranger .
5 All the experiments discussed so far have made use of a two-stage procedure — an initial phase of discrimination training intended to render the cues distinctive , followed by a test in which the nature of the task is changed but which still requires discrimination between these same cues .
6 He adds that only two computer companies so far have sent manufacturing groups out to see what Crec is doing — IBM Corp , and ICL Plc , which has really turned on to ergonomics and the environment since it bought Nokia Data AB .
7 Most of the studies discussed so far have used laboratory tasks , often ones in which the source of arousal is artificial and quite separate from the material to be remembered .
8 Convocation supports the Library through its continuing Library Appeal Fund and so far has raised £3000 .
9 But this is a game of high stakes — the theme park so far has cost £250 million — and , judging by the roller-coaster performance of the share price on the Paris Bourse , Euro Disney is by no means certain it has put its money on a winner .
10 As with most sports , triathlon can be expensive , and so far has cost Alastair between £3,000 and £4,000 a year in travelling and training costs .
11 But before doing so , it should be noted that although the discussion so far has treated procedure by writ or summons in the High Court as the relevant alternative to Ord. 53 procedure , this is not the only possible alternative .
12 Their contribution so far has emphasized reviews of human impacts often reflecting research in other disciplines rather than appropriate fundamental impact studies by physical geographers .
13 The discussion in this chapter so far has addressed cost reduction in general without trying to distinguish between the ability to become more efficient through productivity increases and the ability to improve the relationship between input and output prices .
14 I think so far we ve been as good as gold , and can only maybe have offended Scum supporters … which can only be good : - ) ) ) )
15 What people do n't seem to realise is that families outside still have to support prisoners .
16 There were days when the leaders of the band refused to let them light any kind of fire in case German patrols found them and yet they somehow still had to produce food that the men could eat .
17 It should be noted that all the experiments thus far have used vector representations .
18 ( Two of us ) have just simply had to find time to do it in our own time .
19 There are now few poultry farms within listening distance but , according to a nineteenth century folklorist , ‘ In ancient days the cocks must have crowed most lustily to have produced vibrations on either the sensitive rock or the tympanum of man ’ .
20 But Ed though remains superbly played by Ian Gelder , an ageing , moustachioed boy scout with emergent tendencies , as is Christopher Hancock 's fearful old dad who early on has rumbled Sloane , an Alf Garnett before his time .
21 ‘ The older boys hardly ever have used blades .
22 Hardly any had written manuals for their work .
23 A reformed chocoholic and one who turned her back on butter only a few months ago , I was interested to see if my attempts to live more healthily had borne fruit .
24 An order form for spare parts for motor cars would probably only have to recognise digits and part names , which would be from a small domain-specific lexicon .
25 Under ordinary circumstances , Nurse Goodman would probably not have given permission but ‘ the Major ’ , as he had become known , was such a mystery that she was glad to feel that at least somebody knew of his fate and cared enough to come to the hospital to see how he was getting on .
26 He pointed out that although the Select Committee had regretted that the opinion of the assessors was not taken into consideration in the outcome of the competition , they would probably not have chosen Scott .
27 The medical evidence establishes that but for the accident , Fred would probably not have committed suicide .
28 But , in order to maintain the services to our members , unions will probably still have to increase rates at an annual basis .
29 The Football League hierarchy are also looking for a new TV deal for their revamped competition and they also still have to meet sponsors Barclays to discuss the final year of their deal .
30 Public administration also often has to satisfy equity criteria in its treatment of individual cases , especially when acting in a quasi judicial role .
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