Example sentences of "[vb base] they have [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Students frequently say they have done the recommended reading , taken the necessary notes and reviewed all their materials , but still can not come up with a solution to the problem posed . |
| 2 | San Diego-based Brooktree Corp and TRW Inc 's LSI Products Inc say they have reached a settlement of the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Brooktree in 1991 , and that terms of the agreement are favourable to both parties ; the settlement marks the end of all Brooktree 's current patent litigation . |
| 3 | IBM Corp has a less than impressive record in turning developments in its laboratories into commercial products , but perhaps that will change when an outsider is installed at the helm , and IBM researchers say they have developed a polymer film that can capture and hold vast amounts of data in the form of hologram images at speeds 100 to 1,000 times faster than current Winchester disk drives . |
| 4 | In the health authorities we have read reports that say they have misused the money . |
| 5 | The Horbys themselves say they have to make the most of what they have with Leah . |
| 6 | MOLECULAR biologists in Australia say they have designed a range of new molecules effective in the initial step of destroying the activity of viruses . |
| 7 | Unisys Corp and Honeywell Inc say they have settled the pending lawsuits over the sale of the Sperry Aerospace Group to Honeywell in December 1986 — Honeywell reckoned that it paid too much because Unisys held back material information ; Unisys will make a pre-tax payment to Honeywell of $43.2m over three years toward a $70m total settlement , with the remaining funding coming from insurance and an investment banking firm ; as a result of the settlement , Unisys will report a net extraordinary charge of $26.4m against its first quarter figures for the period to March 31 ; it says the charge will be offset by a larger than expected net gain from implementing the FASB 106 and FASB 109 accounting changes that it already announced it would make . |
| 8 | The headline-making survey , which questioned 18,876 people , also found that men between the ages of 25-34 say they have enjoyed the attentions of an average 10.3 women . |
| 9 | They say they have found a link between eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia and pictures of slimline models . |
| 10 | IBM Canada Ltd and Apple Canada Ltd say they have won an education technology supply contract from the New Brunswick government : the province is to invest $12.7m in education technology in the next three years with the first phase starting immediately with $2m investment . |
| 11 | Now past its notorious heyday , it has become a favourite attraction for Schiaparelli 's less sophisticated visitors , who fondly imagine they have located a corner of the city that retains the historic charm of frontier days . |
| 12 | Parishioners hope they have solved the problem of dogs fouling their village green . |
| 13 | Four years after first wanting to sell , Allison Gregg and Alan Neale hope they have found a way out of their flat and their nightmare . |
| 14 | By leaving they know they have renounced the country where they were born , grew up and went to school . |
| 15 | There is no doubt the uniform policemen see their one-time associates in the CID as having crossed a divide , while the detectives know they have joined a closed and somewhat élite family group , whose strengths include the inside support of other members of that society . |
| 16 | Parents in this situation know they have got a problem on their hands . |
| 17 | If the Everton board - and remember they have given no indication of doing so - were to replace Howard , would they promise the new manager money ? |
| 18 | I suppose they have to keep the go-carts you know |
| 19 | suppose they have to match the pattern otherwise it does look quite silly which is what they 've done in here , they have n't matched the patterns that wall there is it , it ai n't joined |
| 20 | It is also now doubted that Pluto is really a planet at all , although , ironically , astronomers believe they have discovered a ‘ tenth planet ’ named Planet X. In addition some scientists believe the Sun , like many other stars in the galaxy , may be part of a binary system and have a twin . |
| 21 | The homœopathic Pharmacopoeias officially advocate ten succussions as the number to use when preparing C potencies , but I believe they have missed a small point when interpreting Hahnemann 's reasons for change . |
| 22 | All of the combatants in this psychological war are clearly competent psychologists who believe they have made the correct interpretation of the evidence . |
| 23 | Irish police believe they have foiled a major IRA kidnap attempt led by Patrick Sheehy , who is wanted for questioning in connection with the discovery in December of bomb-making materials in Clapham , south London . |
| 24 | They believe they have adopted a model that offers hope to all the poor of El Salvador . |
| 25 | They belong to owners who believe they have passed the point of no return or who simply do not want anyone else living on their land . |
| 26 | They believe they have found a cheap , practical means of preventing dolphins entangling themselves in monofilament drift fishing nets — the ‘ walls of death ’ believed to be responsible for killing large numbers of dolphins off Cornwall this year . |
| 27 | Tory rebels believe they have found a legal way of spoking the wheels of the bill 's passage by calling for a judicial review of the constitutional implications of the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill , which today enters its 18th day in the Commons . |
| 28 | African leaders who recognise that it may be difficult to impose any further sanctions believe they have found the way forward . |
| 29 | Alexander and Weber believe they have found the best way to establish themselves where they need to be . |
| 30 | They mistakenly believe they have got a God given right to survive and prosper , regardless of the state of the nation , the latest jobs crisis or more mundane matters like League standing . |