Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But what has happened with the more commercial manifestations of rave do n't interest me . |
| 32 | THE RUC has warned of the potentially tragic consequences of children throwing bangers near security force patrols . |
| 33 | However , this almost certainly indicates that each species has arisen in the relatively recent past ( usually by hybridization between existing sexual species ) , and has not had time to evolve any substantial variability . |
| 34 | Much of the interest in risk as a variable has arisen from the apparently contradictory implications of two influential theories about the role of subjective risk in driving , risk homeostasis theory ( RHT ) and zero-risk theory , thus these theories will be briefly described and the role which subjective risk plays in them will be discussed . |
| 35 | For his work , Kanthan has returned to the best known Sanskrit grammarian , Panini . |
| 36 | They were mixed because although all the vitality , the song , humour , and much of the idiom came from what E. P. Thompson has described as the traditionally ‘ rowdy ’ element in working-class culture these things had now ceased to be spontaneous and informal and had passed into other hands . |
| 37 | The membership has changed as the financially weaker institutions have dropped out ( Lloyds Bank , Orion Royal , Hill Samuel , Pru Bache , Citicorp , Morgan Grenfell , Hoare Govett ) and new ones have joined ( notably the Japanese firms of Nomura and Daiwa ) . |
| 38 | Both highly desirable , the one on the left especially ; both looked as if they would n't get on their backs for anything less than Edouard de Chavigny himself ; both had the kind of accent that made his toes curl , and made him wish he 'd opted for the more costly tailor . |
| 39 | They 'd struck on the very first day . |
| 40 | But it was no good , little bits fell out , and I 'd started in the most obvious place , where he 's bound to spot it . |
| 41 | She 'd had to walk from the more expensive inn up the road which was the official halt for the northbound stagecoach . |
| 42 | The demands of running the company today always seem paramount , and have the added advantage that one is working from one 's direct experience and not having to indulge in the extremely difficult and risky business of projecting into the future . |
| 43 | Childebert 's tax inspectors then tried to institute the same reforms in Tours , but Gregory claimed that the city was exempt , and related the history of exemption since the time of Chlothar I. However , if reorganization had not threatened Tours , it is doubtful whether we would have heard of the perfectly sensible arrangements at Poitiers , which suggest not only that taxation was normal in the Merovingian kingdom , but also that it could be organized efficiently , and so far as one can see , fairly . |
| 44 | The main concourse of the docks was deserted , most of the combatants having gathered around the more important buildings and streets in the city . |
| 45 | Until relatively recently , radiocarbon dating would have fallen into the largely destructive category . |
| 46 | The total UUUC vote should have fallen in the less tense conditions . |
| 47 | Having referred to the apparently absolute rule , the tribunal concluded : ‘ Nevertheless our duty is to apply the tests laid down in the Act in Section 24 ( 6 ) and to take the Code of Practice into account . |
| 48 | The passengers , who represented most social strata , were all British , having booked through the quintessentially English family firm Bales Tours , to which the ship is chartered . |
| 49 | The main maser features may have originated from the slowly rotating disk or from the outflow gas near the galactic nucleus . |
| 50 | It does seem to me an extraordinary catalogue of errors erm and one can well understand how errors take p er could , could have occurred during the somewhat co chaotic passage of the Railways Bill er what , what can not be understood and what is quite inexcusable is , is the fact that no steps adequate steps have been taken to correct those errors and to assure the er continued existence of a er Transport Police which er h h has the sole responsibility for er policing large public spaces in , in this country and er as the Noble Lord has made clear , er does it honour er very considerable scale , very effectively er I hope that the Minister will find it possible to make a favourable reply to the arguments which have been raised . |
| 51 | As far as temperature went , the cut-off point was 6°C — when the temperature was below this no bats at all were detected , presumably because they would have needed to use more energy keeping warm than they would have got from the relatively few insects available for food . |
| 52 | But with some 400 kilometres of coastline there are plenty of beaches to discover without every having to descend on the more developed resorts of Magaluf and El Arenal in the south . |
| 53 | More effective lung perfusion and expansion may have contributed to the more favourable arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratios in the regulated group . |
| 54 | The low estimates for second degree relatives , admittedly with large standard errors , also suggest that common environment or recessive genes , or both , may have contributed to the relatively high prevalence among siblings . |
| 55 | Having focused on the more traditional computer platforms in the past it 's no surprise that Unix is SAS ' fastest growing market — 20% of new business in the UK is Unix , it says . |
| 56 | I 'll be as quick as I can and you 'll have to hope for the best until I get back . |
| 57 | Having arrived in the dead quiet of the afternoon , I had the place to myself which was fortunate since all 30 prints were of a scale that demanded close contemplation . |
| 58 | It is thus not difficult to understand why Paul 's essentially ‘ pagan ’ cult should have been so persuasive , nor why it should subsequently have triumphed over the less comforting position of the Nazarean dynasty — of James and ultimately of Jesus himself . |
| 59 | Hence , it was not surprising that , as an answer to the problem of unemployment , PEP should have seized upon the seductively plausible idea of retirement pensions that had originated in Labour circles ten years earlier . |
| 60 | Helen Cam once suggested that parliamentary petitions may have sprung from the already practised art of the clergy in drafting lists of gravamina , or grievances , which at intervals since 1237 they had submitted to the king for redress ; but G. O. Sayles traces the origin more directly to the legal procedure of bills of complaint submitted to the king 's itinerant justices , and certainly the character of the early parliamentary petitions seems to bear this out : clerical gravamina were corporate complaints directed against general practices rather than particular people and they lacked the specific quality which individual parliamentary petitions naturally displayed . |