Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have not noticed that coming to London has stopped them having babies , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Jud. 12.145–6 ) , and its authenticity has been proved beyond any doubt by Elias Bickerman , the scholar who , more than any other , has taught us to understand Judaism in its Hellenistic surroundings ( Syria 25 ( 1946–8 ) , 67–85 ) . |
| 3 | A HOLLYWOOD press agent has claimed he heard tapes of Marilyn Monroe being murdered . |
| 4 | Mr Foecke has claimed he scored passes in 13 out of 13 final exam papers . |
| 5 | A PIZZA restaurant-owner has claimed he lost business after police impounded his car . |
| 6 | I hate stupid games , and my doctor has forbidden me to eat sugar . ’ |
| 7 | After a slot-it-out 18 months , which has seen them circuiting Europe and America like Nigel Mansell switched to turbo-boost , they turn up here — excuse the expression — absolutely knackered . |
| 8 | Hampshire thereby completed a remarkable run in this competition , which has seen them win groups 4 to 1 in successive years . |
| 9 | Mr Major 's appetite for leaving the country 's problems behind has seen him visit Rio de Janeiro , Bogota and Washington . |
| 10 | In fact , though one has seen him play Augusta in an admirable 67 , even Jack Nicklaus had trouble convincing him that he had the game to win the US Masters and he never did . |
| 11 | ‘ I believe Antonia has prepared something called Cod Creole . ’ |
| 12 | Novell has said it expected Univel to do over $5m worth of business during the quarter just closed . |
| 13 | The new Polish manager , Andrzej Strejau , has said he noted faults in Terry Butcher 's game during the goalless draw in Sweden last month . |
| 14 | However , Tory leader Coun Lawrie Wild has said he expects Coun Woodhead to do the ‘ honourable thing ’ . |
| 15 | The US leader has said he wants Japan to take strong action to reduce the surplus . |
| 16 | A post mortem examination on an Oxford University student , who collapsed while training for next month 's boat race , has revealed he died fron natural causes . |
| 17 | Heavy-handed regulation of European airlines has done nothing to ease congestion , only kept fares twice as high as those in America . |
| 18 | It has done nothing to encourage banks to reserve against dodgy loans or write them off , for some banks risk insolvency if they do so . |
| 19 | It is understood that the Government has done nothing to discourage City expectations that it will curtail its gilt-edged buying programme . |
| 20 | Let me add that it is this very spur … which has made her choose anorexia in preference to , say , toxicomania or obesity , two conditions that spell surrender to her own greed . |
| 21 | In a way , it has helped me to touch parts of my own personality , my own inner darkness . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It 's one of the things that has helped me to become world champion . |
| 23 | ‘ My work has helped me appreciate dogs a lot more , ’ Keith explained . |
| 24 | And he says that experience has helped him understand other 's disabilities . |
| 25 | He claims that adopting certain Buddhist practices and yoga techniques has helped him find peace of mind . |
| 26 | ‘ Playing regularly in south Wales has helped us to go places and 10 years on it 's nice to crown it with a win like this . |
| 27 | In fact , it may enhance our pleasure if it has helped us to snatch success from the jaws of failure ! |
| 28 | In the space below write in your own words one thing that you have learned which has helped you understand bullies better . |
| 29 | It has shown what organized action can achieve and , in comparison to the situation of the common prisoners , has won a surprising degree of autonomy . |
| 30 | The Scot was forced to quit the pro game because of injury two months ago , and Whitby boss Bobby Scaife has persuaded him to become part of the Turnbull Ground set-up . |