Example sentences of "have [verb] the [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notorious Atlantic trade in black Africans has received the extensive and controversial attention of historians , and that is as it should be , for it was a shameful traffic for which apologetics are quite out of order . |
| 2 | I could list many individual examples of how the tax has treated the poorest and most vulnerable in society . |
| 3 | THE European Community knows it has to support the liberal and democratic reforms of its eastern neighbours . |
| 4 | But now he has joined the select and , these days , sadly dwindling company of five-year-old Group-race winners . |
| 5 | Suddenly there was work for everybody and the deaf community took full advantage of this change of climate , as reported in the 1944 annual report : The effect of the war on industry has given the deaf and dumb opportunities such as they had never enjoyed for many years and it is with great pleasure that the committee places on record the excellent work the deaf Have done . |
| 6 | The conventional perspective is guilty of ‘ historical amnesia ’ , which has forgotten the turbulent and bloody conflicts of the past ( see , for example , Benyon , 1985 ) . |
| 7 | No one who has undergone the traumatic and humiliating experience of being bundled unceremoniously out of a senior position will deny that . |
| 8 | For instance , Yadin Dudai in Jerusalem , amongst others , has exploited the behavioural and biochemical possibilities opened up by mutations amongst fruit flies ; for him and some other neurobiologists Drosophila has become as popular as it has been for most of this century for geneticists . |
| 9 | Unfortunately this debate has revealed the narrow and naive view held by the Conservative party — illustrated graphically by the hon. Member for Stockton , South ( Mr. Devlin ) . |
| 10 | ‘ Very well attended , as an opening occasion should be , but I think half of these people have come to stare at Emily Grenfell who has done the unthinkable and gone into trade . ’ |
| 11 | Taft and Ross ( 1969:221 ) point out that ‘ The United States has had the bloodiest and most violent labor history of any industrial nation in the world . ’ |
| 12 | These will have had a firm foundation in play and the talk that accompanies it , particularly if the learner has had the social and material opportunities provided by playgroup or nursery school . |
| 13 | Yet it has preserved the historic and cultural diversity of our islands . |
| 14 | The UITF has issued Abstract 7 , covering the disclosures that should be made when a company has exercised the true and fair override . |
| 15 | It will be objected perhaps that it is too late in the day to try to re-establish our crumbling values on ‘ Be aware ’ , since the True is already sinking into the gulf which has swallowed the Beautiful and the Good . |
| 16 | It has affected the famous and the influential . |
| 17 | One has to match the two and use active and passive immunisation when necessary . |
| 18 | Many western diplomats in Cairo believe that Mr Mubarak , though weakened , has weathered the worst and is capable of handling what could become a drawn-out war with Islamic extremists . |
| 19 | Humiliating reverses and exorbitant costs combined to amplify the message of the pacifist so that by the end of Edward 's reign wherever one looks disillusion with war has displaced the zestful and righteous belligerence of the earlier years ; now preachers , poets , chroniclers and prelates utter words which are gloomy and despondent . |
| 20 | Since 1991 , the CIB has supported the Eastern and Central European banking section of the Overseas Development Administration . |
| 21 | They would see that it has inherited the cruel and violent tendencies inherent in the origins it shares with Judaism . |
| 22 | David Hearn , managing director of KP Foods , UB 's European snacks division , said : ‘ Phileas Fogg is a strong UK brand , but it has lacked the financial and distribution muscle to realise its full potential . |
| 23 | ‘ Phar-Mor has taken the illogical and outrageous action of suing Coopers in a blatant attempt to twist the truth , avoid responsibilities for their own actions and shift the blame from themselves , ’ said the firm . |
| 24 | Fairley has reviewed the widespread and sometimes controversial use of tretinoin in the treatment of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation . |
| 25 | She has welcomed the oppressed and disowned of the world to this paranoiac dreamscape for nearly a hundred years . |
| 26 | It seems unbelievable that this particular aircraft has graced the British and European airshow scene for a whole decade , during which time the warbird movement in Europe has quite literally ‘ taken-off ’ . |
| 27 | At the sight of a temple or mountain , the mind is stirred and it is as if the soul has left the mundane and flown into the intangible . |
| 28 | Revisionist analysis has confirmed the economic and social development of the middle classes in the period . |
| 29 | On the stairways Geoff has repeated the black and white theme of the bathroom . |
| 30 | Dr Mark Almond , lecturer in Modern History at Oriel College , Oxford , makes the point that the centre party , though only supported by 11 per cent of the vote , has controlled the foreign and economics ministries for the last generation . |