Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet , ’ said Philip , shivering as the bleak little wind from Severn ruffled his grey tonsure , ‘ I swear he has received very tolerable usage there , better than I dared expect , and why he keeps such a particular hatred against the lord Isambard is something I can not fathom . |
| 2 | The scheme , says Renshaw , is very flexible and she has received very good management support . |
| 3 | Capital value rating has received more substantial support . |
| 4 | One particularly interesting and detailed quantitative study in G. Sankoff ( 1980a ) which so far in this chapter has received only passing mention is the English-language version of G. Sankoff and Thibault 's ( 1977 ) substantial analysis of variation between the auxiliaries avoir and être in Montreal French , as in : |
| 5 | The specialist field of old master drawings has received extremely detailed study ; the drawings are interesting both in their own right and as a means of knowing more about artists ' practices . |
| 6 | In short , enhancing pupil achievement is seen to spring from a more coherent approach to curriculum , assessment and teaching method , seen as an integral whole , and that this is most likely to arise when a school has developed more sophisticated self-monitoring that leads to holistic forward planning , of which INSET is an inherent feature . |
| 7 | Teresa Moylan ( Mrs Clements ) has given up full time work because of her children . |
| 8 | Government deregulation has exposed previously protected service industries to competition and forced managers to make the job cuts they should have made years ago . |
| 9 | Phillip King has attracted surprisingly modest attention in the ten years since his retrospective exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in 1981 but , as Professor of Sculpture at the Royal College of Art until 1990 , he has shaped the styles of his students and of artists such as Richard Deacon , who had left the college before his arrival . |
| 10 | As expected ( UX No 422 ) , the Open Software Foundation has picked up new widget technology from Lotus Development Corp , IBM Corp and Digital Equipment Corp to enhance its Motif graphical user interface . |
| 11 | In the first case , elitism does not provide an explanation , being merely a loose term to describe a social category about which other features rather than the elite characteristic provide what explanation there is ; in the second case , the power elite looks remarkably like a social class , and elite explanation has come back full circle to its point of departure . |
| 12 | It is true that English Heritage has carried out frequent monitoring . |
| 13 | THE SECRET government monitoring agency , GCHQ , is to face a legal challenge over allegations it has carried out systematic spying operations against the general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , Campbell Christie . |
| 14 | Often a rent-free period is not an inducement but just a rearrangement of the overall rent , or reflects the fact that the tenant can not put the building into use until he has carried out certain work . |
| 15 | The Guild of British Tie Makers has carried out extensive research into tie wearing and has discovered that , far from being viewed as a current trend , the tie is considered an essential item in a man 's wardrobe . |
| 16 | To understand what IS happening in the Royal Family , TODAY has carried out extensive research . |
| 17 | The Institute of Freedom and Decomcracy , a private research organization based in Lima headed by Peruvain economist Hernando de Soto , has carried out detailed research on the informal economy . |
| 18 | Catriona Rowan has carried out initial research , trials and consumer testing and is satisfied the project would be viable running a herd of ten Highland pony mares and followers . |
| 19 | KPMG Peat Marwick , the second largest firm in the country , has reported virtually static fee income growth for the year . |
| 20 | On top of that , other money from the fund was left untouched and has built up substantial interest . |
| 21 | ‘ The Institute has built up considerable expertise in the quality control and quality assurance areas both prior to , and since , accreditation by CNAA in September 1989 . |
| 22 | Take the new catalyst plant at Clitheroe ; the whole project team has met unbelievably difficult performance standards . |
| 23 | While the Liberal Democrats feel that Labour is at least making progress towards their central demand for proportional representation , the demand has met only outright hostility from the Tories . |
| 24 | Winnie is revealed as a woman of quiet fortitude who has endured almost unbearable suffering and sadness . |
| 25 | A relatively old rug that has been well looked after may be in far better condition than a newer item that has seen less considerate use , and some contemporary items are deliberately made to look old by the use of chemical washes ( p. 27 ) . |
| 26 | Let us suppose that an action is brought for breach of contract by a party to a contract who is a natural person who has suffered both personal injury and property damage as a result of the breach . |
| 27 | Mary has suffered notoriously bad luck in the past but I strongly believe that 1992 will be her year . |
| 28 | She also developed thalamic pain syndrome , a special complication in stroke when the patient has suffered really severe brain trauma . |
| 29 | Back in Russia , the find has stirred up royal fever — but not everyone is enjoying it . |
| 30 | The importance of the traditional monitoring role of the LEA has been strengthened by the recent legislation particularly as the 1988 Act has transferred considerably increased responsibility for the management of schools and colleges to governors , heads and principals . |