Example sentences of "have [verb] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I might 've considered coming into the business if dear Daddy had n't already got Big Brother as a co-director , ready to take over from him , and if he did n't make it so plain that he only tolerates me because I 'm your husband .
2 The Government has delayed responding to the need to equalise pension rights because it means equalising State retirement ages .
3 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what representations he has received calling for the introduction of internment without trial ; and if he will make a statement .
4 Glen , 17 , has received backing from the members and officials of Sacriston Workmens Club to assist in paying for costly travel expense .
5 One slightly frustrating aspect of this book is the lack of a bibliography , meaning that one has to go hunting in the footnotes for first references .
6 To do this , the researcher has to remain detached from the group at the same time as becoming a member of it .
7 The same situation was prevalent in England over a decade ago , and while the new breed of English walls has blossomed to state of the art types such as Newcastle 's Berghaus Wall , Scotland 's walls remain poor relatives .
8 All this has vanished save for the church , of which St Augustine 's chapel is an original fragment .
9 But Christians believe that God acts in history , so the Church always has to try to respond to the leading of the Holy Spirit in each age .
10 Although the scale of each consultation exercise , and the make–up of the consultation list has differed depending on the topic in question , there are a number of key tasks which have to be carried out .
11 The precise meaning attached to these terms has varied depending upon the setting in which they were used .
12 A profound historical amnesia has come to settle around the Teds whereby rock-and-roll outrages of the past , together with the magnified excitements that accompanied them , have been smuggled out of sight .
13 The time has come to leave behind the national humiliation and recriminations that have resulted from sterling 's suspension from the ERM
14 And as patients have become more involved in identifying and negotiating areas for learning and behavioural change , the field of investigation has come to borrow from the theories and practice of counselling .
15 The time has come to look at the Treaty of European Union and the philosophy which lies behind it in a little more detail .
16 Life or death has come to depend on the proper functioning or malfunctioning of super-sensitive equipment over a couple of seconds .
17 Whereas the good introduction impresses , the poor one depresses , conditioning the reader to anticipate inaccuracy , poor understanding , irrelevancy , muddled thinking-all the qualities , in fact , which the experienced examiner has come to associate with the weak or poor response . "
18 This is where family work could be useful helping the whole family to understand the part alcohol has come to play in the life of the vulnerable elderly person , the pattern of abuse , the defensiveness about it , and the likely outcome .
19 The periodic ‘ Fed bashing ’ which one has come to expect of the incumbent political Administrations has again resurfaced .
20 The chair has to come to rest at the bottom of the stairs and you need room to get on and off at both ends .
21 The opposition now says that it will use the councils it has won to agitate for the dismantling of Mr Jayewardene 's centralist vision .
22 RCI supplies sales automation software for the AS/400 and Unix markets , but has undergone restructuring in the form of management changes and product rationalisation .
23 This phase will only be entered if no errors were detected during the prepass phase and the user has selected to continue at the end of the prepass phase .
24 THE province 's economy has been ‘ on hold ’ during the past two years as the rest of the UK has struggled to cope with the recession , a leading economist said today .
25 New world motor racing champion Nigel Mansell has threatened to retire from the sport if the Williams team from Oxfordshire does n't renew his contract for next season .
26 BR has threatened to sell off the valuable ground , in Brinkburn Road , to ease a burgeoning cash crisis .
27 Environmentalists have strongly opposed the commission 's findings , and the Environment Minister in the centre-right coalition government , Olof Johansson , has threatened to resign over the issue .
28 A county council has decided to appeal against the Government 's decision to cap its spending .
29 The Dutch electronics group , which for so long supported current cost accounting , has decided to move to the historical basis with effect from 1 January 1992 .
30 The Czechoslovak government has decided to proceed with the controversial Gabcikovo hydro-electric dam project on the Danube .
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