Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This has developed rapidly since James Watson and Francis Crick broke the genetic code in 1962 by uncovering the structure of DNA and has opened up not only abstract genetic knowledge but the manipulation of genes and the basis of life itself .
2 He liked Mrs. Blick one of the old school , always addressed by name , a caring sort Good Morning Mrs B. Over the years their relationship has developed so that Art now called her Mrs B. He had once served at a library committee but that was when her husband was alive many years ago .
3 Since then , this relationship has broken down and architects have enjoyed lower rates of unemployment relative to the national situation .
4 I mean , twenty years ago when the volume of work was n't so high as it now , then erm every police officer was doing that , but because time has marched on and problems have become more an more , erm we we tend to have left the traditional way of policing behind .
5 Even though time has marched on and Danes and Vikings have invaded it , Catholic , Anglican and Methodist religion have influenced it , nothing has really changed its basic aura and raison d'etre .
6 Charles Dollar has pointed out that archivists and librarians both preserve and provide access to information ( 1992 ) .
7 Although modern research has pointed out that women 's paid employment is underestimated by the available records ( in particular the census ) , since it was more irregular and less likely to be recorded than that of men , women 's choice of work was certainly in practice severely restricted , first and most crucially by what was effectively segregation by sex , secondly by local opportunities .
8 I think speaking as another psychiatrist er the medical profession do have to look very carefully and perhaps how a lot of the damage has been done er with how women perceive whether they can ask for help or not because a lot of the women here have raised been giving tranquillizers and my colleague across there has pointed out that tranquillizers are not an appropriate way of treating depression .
9 He has pointed out that platelet aggregates grow very rapidly and , although platelet adhesion to collagen is almost instantaneous , there is a lag period ( several seconds ) before aggregation proceeds ( Wilner et al , 1969 ) .
10 Martin Hardie , in English Coloured Books ( 1906 ) has pointed out that Ackermann 's Microcosm of London ( 1810 ) contains 104 plates and that a thousand copies were printed , thus involving , for this work alone , the meticulous hand-colouring of 104,000 separate plates .
11 Professor Robert Davies , of Bart 's , has pointed out that exhaust pollution explains the curious fact that city dwellers these days are more affected by hay fever than those in the country .
12 Its efficacy may also be questioned : the RFAC 's chairman , Lord St John of Fawsley , has pointed out that gates which must be opened and shut will merely attract attention to the Prime Minister 's movements .
13 Rudé has pointed out that hostility against the working-class Irish was much less evident than in 1736 and 1763 .
14 Over the past few decades , the world 's demand for tin has fallen dramatically as packagers have reduced the thickness of the metal in tinplate or have turned to other materials for their containers , aluminium for instance .
15 Masaichi Hattori , the victim 's father , has gathered more than 1.6m signatures in Japan for a petition asking the American Congress to adopt stricter gun-control laws .
16 Thirsk based Madeira Threads ( UK ) has given more than £550 to the UK charity , Families for Children , which cares for destitute and deprived Third World children .
17 The local enterprise company has committed more than £386,000 to the project .
18 Leeds Diocese has to find more than £1 million a year towards the cost of Catholic schools .
19 Jennifer , whose meteoric career has earned more than £5 million , burst on the scene reaching the final of her first professional tournament aged just 13 .
20 When these boys has come along and Colin would he look at John and what do boys say ?
21 The problem has come about because dentists are being paid less by the government for their patients .
22 Montgomerie , who finished joint 20th in Agadir , 14 shots behind winner David Gilford , will not be worried by a £1,000 fine — he has won more than £70,000 already this year — but will be dismayed if he is disciplined .
23 Already a fierce critic of the Premier League 's initial refusal to trim the number of clubs , Taylor has now gone on the attack over a television deal which has pumped more than £300 million into the game .
24 And so a strong tradition has grown up that teachers must know their pupils , care for them in a general way , interest themselves in their moral development , and give them as many educational opportunities as possible outside the class-room as well as in it .
25 As a result the impression has grown up that Wordsworth was rather a simple soul — an impression aided and abetted by the maid at Rydal Mount , who told visitors that her master 's study was ‘ in the fields ’ .
26 The common thread to these issues is Europe 's enormous beef mountain , which has grown steadily while consumers in Ulster struggle to afford increasingly-expensive beef .
27 Whatever the form of ownership — and there is plenty of room and need for experiment — the aim is the same : to bridge the gap between ownership and control that has grown ever since companies ceased to be run by proprietors in the first half of this century .
28 Our standard of living has grown faster than Italy , Sweden and Switzerland .
29 About the fact that , under Conservative , our productivity has grown faster than Japans ' .
30 The river has curved round and Odd-Knut has drawn up a few metres from the edge of a very steep drop .
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