Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was an act familiar to anyone , that is almost everyone , who has suffered from those self-inflicted illnesses that inspire only a feeling of wanting to curl up in a ball and be alone .
2 ‘ Apparently none of their allen keys would fit the screws , ’ explained Andy , who has ridden at all the world 's top circuits during his 16 year career .
3 It was only to be expected that a man who has written with such insight and style about Calcutta and New York , cricket and the crossing of deserts would do justice to a life-long passion .
4 The entire span of Irish Art and Architecture is examined in a book of that name by Peter Harbison , chairman of the National Monuments Advisory Council , Homan Potterton , former director of the National Gallery of Ireland , and Jeanne Sheehy who has written on Irish art ( £14.95 ) .
5 Can the government that has been assembled around Mr Beregovoy , the man who has moved from Leftist doctrines to a belief in a mixed economy and who keeps a tight rein on public spending , still be called socialist ?
6 Drew Minter , the American counter-tenor , who has appeared in many of Nicholas McGegan 's recordings with Philharmonia Baroque , takes the title role .
7 Captain Fred Barker is Senior Master with the hunt , a man who has hunted for 44 years .
8 A Recorder who has served for five years may be appointed as a Circuit judge .
9 Mr Morris , 45 , who has served for 10 years at TV-am 's Camden Lock headquarters , says : ‘ I 'm going to have a lie-in in the morning and then a holiday for a couple of weeks somewhere sunny . ’
10 To wake up a Woosnam who has struggled on some dull courses and slow greens recently , it took a demanding course and fast greens , even if neither were as demanding nor fast as perhaps in previous years .
11 Evert was supposed to struggle against the hard-hitting Jana Novotna , who has risen to 12th in the world rankings .
12 Recruiters need a summary of who has applied under each vacancy , and what is the current status of their application .
13 It is also a major achievement for the Director of the Opificio , Giorgio Bonsanti who has campaigned for this since his appointment in1988 .
14 No one who has gone through medical school would deny the influence of role models , and no one who has pursued a career in medicine , particularly hospital medicine , would discount the part played by patronage .
15 Such technical recommendations are of little practical value and sometimes provoke vigorous protest from professional aviation people , but from the patient painstaking AIB inspector who has gone to great lengths to provide the sheriff 's court with as much guidance , information and advice as he can , there will be little more than a wry smile or shrug of the shoulders .
16 As the American Protestant layman Thomas Howard has said ‘ Jews and Christians worship the God who has gone to vast and prolonged pains to disclose himself to U8 as he not she , as King and not Queen , and for Christians as Father not Mother , and who sent his Son not his daughter in his final unveiling of himself for our eyes .
17 I wish to present a petition on behalf of Mrs. Janet Burke of 59 Fairfield road , Scunthorpe , who has gone to considerable trouble to collect signatures protesting against any attempt to reintroduce the export of live horses for slaughter .
18 ‘ We will not examine all of them but we will take random samples and check to see if anyone who has registered for gross interest also has a file at one of our tax offices — which they should not normally have as only non-taxpayers should be registered for gross interest .
19 , intake chargehand , who has retired after 36 years service .
20 , SE region poultry adviser who has retired after 22 years service and more than 750,000 miles !
21 — Special presentation parties were held for George Flowers , treasurer of Framwellgate Moor Workmen 's Club , who has retired after 30 years service and for Consett Station Social Club steward Freddie Emmerson on his retirement .
22 A LEADING environmental scientist — who has contributed to several television documentaries on green issues — today called on the Department of Marine in Dublin to investigate the mysterious deaths of a number of swans at Mulroy Bay in Co Donegal .
23 Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this issue of The Gusher — keep it coming in .
24 Olazabal 's compatriot Sevvy Ballesteros , who has fallen upon hard times after 68 tournament victories worldwide , said : ‘ The US Open is not my type of golf course , but I try to do my best and see what happens . ’
25 Main picture ( clockwise from top left ) Arthur Robb , who has crafted between 60 and 70 lutes , with a mid-Renaissance , seven-course ( 13-stringed ) instrument ; Arthur restored guitars up to 200 years old ; in a tradition dating back five centuries , the rose motif is carved from the soundboard with a single , sharp knife ; strips of yew and sycamore will form the lute ribs .
26 Glamorgan have also given a trial to Stewart Taylor , 20 , a left-arm spinner from Dublin who has played for Irish Schools .
27 Cummins , 26 , who has played in 16 one-day internationals but has yet to make his Test debut , has been offered a one-year contract .
28 They behold a player who is 31 years old , who has played in four different European leagues , has scattered and scored from Italy 's San Siro to Brazil 's Maracana .
29 With David Sole and Sean Lineen joining that renowned loose forward trio , John Jeffrey , Derek White and Finlay Calder , in retirement , Scotland will lean heavily this season on the experienced players who remain and , perhaps most of all , upon Gavin Hastings , still only 30 , who has played in 41 cap internationals as well as in three tests for the British Lions .
30 Yet new approaches to treatment of incontinence , for example , mean that many people can learn to cope with the problem ; learning about how to communicate with deaf people can reduce the isolation of someone who has withdrawn from social contact because of hearing loss ; and modern drugs and careful monitoring by a general practitioner can reduce the effects of Parkinson 's Disease .
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