Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As soon as the candidate passes the examination , his/her contract of employment is considered as having been concluded , even in a case where the employer has hired in his/her stead a candidate who has obtained lower marks at the examination . |
| 32 | Not only is it little consolation , he wrote , it is actually a further cause for despair , for it only shows that everything is far too late , that the glass was a dream of lateness and the work on the glass was a fantasy of lateness and the belief in the glass was the madness of one who has lost all sense of the meaning of lateness . |
| 33 | A man with a poor employment history , who has lost several jobs and experienced intermittent phases of unemployment , has a considerably raised probability of becoming depressed when he is again made redundant ( Eales , 1985 ) , but will also have a raised chance of being near the top of an employer 's list for redundancy in so far as it is the policy of many employers to exercise a ‘ last in first out ’ policy . |
| 34 | These were the writers and newspapermen , paid hacks of the propaganda machine and tools of ‘ Anastasie ’ , the censor , who from their comfortable offices in Paris wrote of the nobility of war in the terms of Déroulède ; of the brave boys dying beautifully pour la Patrie ; who described the piling up of ‘ mounds of German dead ’ at each attack at Verdun , to the accompaniment of ‘ negligible ’ French losses ; and who published photographs of the grands mutilés with such captions as ‘ A Soldier Who Has Lost Both Feet , Yet Walks Fairly Well With Clever Substitutes , ’ or ‘ Who Has Lost Both Hands , Yet Can Handle a Cigarette and Salute as Before . ’ |
| 35 | These were the writers and newspapermen , paid hacks of the propaganda machine and tools of ‘ Anastasie ’ , the censor , who from their comfortable offices in Paris wrote of the nobility of war in the terms of Déroulède ; of the brave boys dying beautifully pour la Patrie ; who described the piling up of ‘ mounds of German dead ’ at each attack at Verdun , to the accompaniment of ‘ negligible ’ French losses ; and who published photographs of the grands mutilés with such captions as ‘ A Soldier Who Has Lost Both Feet , Yet Walks Fairly Well With Clever Substitutes , ’ or ‘ Who Has Lost Both Hands , Yet Can Handle a Cigarette and Salute as Before . ’ |
| 36 | The worker who has lost this belief will convey this attitude to the parents , and partnership will collapse . |
| 37 | It is Signora Mancini who has turned these buildings into an attractive residence , and it is the lady 's exceptional talents and great love of country life which have found a true expression in the transformation of Residence Elena into a lovely property of character and charm . |
| 38 | ‘ Whoever heard of a caretaker manager at Wembley ? ’ said Mr Stokoe , who has noticed uncanny similarities between Mr Crosby 's glorious adventure and his own in 1973 . |
| 39 | Paul Mayewski of the University of New Hampshire , who has compared current levels of sulphur dioxide with those after volcanic eruptions , said : " I would say that we 're underestimating the effect of warming due to carbon dioxide because we 're dumping so much sulphur dioxide into the system " . |
| 40 | So what does 1991 hold for the man who has survived several years of mental agony and still found the strength to come smiling through ? |
| 41 | Midfield man Robson , who has missed four games because of a mysterious eye infection , warned : ‘ It 's so important we keep our run going . |
| 42 | Left-back Chapman , who has missed three matches with a twisted ankle , is in Brighton 's squad , and Curbishley makes his 400th League appearance . |
| 43 | The prosecution could open a can of worms , since Mr Shalabai who has denied any wrongdoing had connections at every level . |
| 44 | You might answer that pressures on existing JS Journal staff prevent the crossword being a regular monthly item — but there must be many JS staff [ like myself ] who have experience of compiling crosswords , and I am sure that we could provide a steady supply of crosswords ready for publication — with the proviso , of course , that the person who has compiled that month 's crossword is not eligible to send in an entry to the competition . |
| 45 | The three nodes to the left represent behaviour dominated by the interpreter ( in other words , they represent the position of the reader who has to devote much processing effort to find coherence ) . |
| 46 | I would still find it very hard to believe that any evidence of mitigation would justify a non-custodial sentence , to someone who has broken twenty-three bones in their child 's body . |
| 47 | I would be interested to hear from anyone who has developed other means of communicating with people with learning difficulties . |
| 48 | However in South Armagh the security forces are understood to be facing a blank wall in their search for an IRA sniper who has killed three members of the security forces and for the IRA 's mortar team . |
| 49 | Claire Baines who has spent almost her entire life with one leg in plaster because of a fracture in abnormal bone is one of those who has gained new hope through the technique , known as the Ilizarov frame . |
| 50 | Galway know that they must come up with something extra special if they are to curb this young player who has gained immense respect throughout the sport . |
| 51 | With a lieutenant ( who has gained this position by being the first archer to hit the red ) to assist him and the clerk to the captains to advise , he has to arrange and run the next shoot . |
| 52 | The Law graduate who has gained full exemption proceeds at once to the Final ; this requires attendance for nine months at one of the law schools recognised by the Law Society for this purpose . |
| 53 | Our workshops will be run by Mary Casey , a specialist in inter-personal skills training who has conducted many stress management courses for women . |
| 54 | Robinson has a daughter who has to wait 12 months for an operation , it is no use telling her that 10 , 20 , or 25 years ago the situation was similar or much worse , because Mrs. Jones or Mrs. Robinson will still consider that the NHS is unsatisfactory today , and will naturally blame the Government . |
| 55 | Is n't s/he a figure who has exchanged one kind of incompleteness for another ? |
| 56 | ANOTHER long-serving employee to retire is senior design engineer Keith Ashcroft who has completed 36 years in the industry . |
| 57 | As Horton Davies , who has explored this subject deeply , wrote : ‘ More worshipful churches proved incentives to , if not a deeper , yet a better ordered and more dignified worship among congregations that had previously regarded worship as merely a preliminary to preaching . ’ |
| 58 | The big centre-half who has eased veteran Kevin Moran out of the Republic of Ireland side for tonight 's group three qualifier against Latvia said : ‘ I 've been at Boro nine years and loved the club , but I 've got to quit now . |
| 59 | So what possesses a man who has reached that pinnacle to swap a prestigious City office for a charity based in one of the more dubious London suburbs ? |
| 60 | It is surely one of the most cruel twists of fate that a man who has demonstrated such commitment , as well as compassion to overcome so many other problems during his life — and indeed to have helped so many others to have done the same — that he should have become a victim of medical science . |