Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Peter White of Midland Bank was less convinced , complaining of the failure of some large firms to adhere to a strict off-limits policy , and described an even worse practice of advancing a candidate who has undertaken to engage the headhunter involved at a later date if he or she lands the job .
2 Anyone who has struggled to remove a rear tractor tyre or large trailer tyre will be pleased to see a new American innovation which eases the task .
3 Rarely do I see a parent who has decided to buy a book as a present .
4 Phone calls for Head who has gone to visit a school where one of our pupils now attends full time .
5 G. S. Staines , of Darlington , was highly commended for ‘ No , I 'm not going just yet ; I 'm still waiting for my wife who has gone to collect a prescription . ’
6 Skarsnik is a cunning and observant leader who has grown to understand the Dwarf mind .
7 Standing on the step was Father James Morrow , the Roman Catholic priest and pro-life activist who has threatened to bring a private prosecution for murder against the anguished couple if their son is allowed to die .
8 The independent contractor is one who has agreed to do a piece of work , but is to be left free to choose his own method of doing it .
9 But he demolished rumours of a furious row involving Christie and John Regis , who has agreed to rejoin the short sprint squad as well as running for our 4 x 400 world champions .
10 Indeed , for the individual who has arrived to keep a rendezvous with the pictures alone , there is the feeling of being conspicuously different , especially if you lose your social poise and start glaring fiercely at works which are almost always above someone 's head .
11 I understand Turkey holds no attraction for the out-of-contract striker , who has refused to sign a one-year deal at Anfield .
12 Roger Poole , and other leaders of the overtime ban , have vowed to do whatever they can to force a face-to-face confrontation with Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , who has refused to countenance a meeting .
13 Farewell to : Secretary who has left to await the arrival of her baby .
14 These circumstances arise where the person who has died has no relatives or friends who would undertake the organisation , and has not made advance arrangements .
15 In other instances the biographer may have been commissioned by the family of a person who has died to write a biography with their authorization and co-operation .
16 Venables who has attempted to keep a low profile , hoping not to give the book credence , will point out that he invested £3½ million , and many hours of his day to seize control of the club , when his successful takeover bid helped solve Tottenham 's financial problems , and oust Scholar as a consequence .
17 There too a twenty year old who has managed to kick a habit that was leading him down a dangerous path .
18 He is another who has failed to maintain a grip on the advancing technology of credit and payment .
19 Fourthly , a member who has failed to make the declaration of acceptance of office ( see ante , p. 28 ) automatically ceases to be a member .
20 The former Arsenal and England midfielder , who has failed to win a regular first team place during his 16 months at Elland Road , complained bitterly at the weekend after being dropped for the home game against Swindon .
21 Anyone who has tried to swat a fly will know that its reactions are almost instantaneous .
22 ANYONE who has tried to sight a ball coming out of a dark background as dusk falls will quickly agree that sightscreens are a very important part of any cricket ground .
23 Second marriages were therefore common , as anyone who has tried to construct a family tree for this period will know .
24 Anyone who has tried to remove a hermit crab from its shell will know how tenacious these creatures can be .
25 Anyone who has had to teach a mathematically based subject will know the difficulties which students encounter in negotiating a new level of abstraction .
26 These questions are not in themselves new and may be familiar to anyone who has had to design a catalogue , prepare a report , give a talk or write an essay .
27 Tonight the cellist Vedran Smailovic , who has come to represent the very soul of the besieged city , performs simultaneously with three other cellists in different capitals around the world .
28 In a preface he drafted shortly before his death for a prospective collection of his verse , the man who has come to epitomize the soldier-poet wrote : ‘ Above all I am not concerned with Poetry .
29 Such interjections are clearly ironic as they are likely to be those of the ‘ trained ’ nouveau roman reader who has come to regard the decentring of the author as paradigmatic of contemporary experimental fiction .
30 Anyone who has forgotten to take a glass bottle out of the freezer will know the shattering consequence .
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