Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The important question is whether town and country planning has successfully constrained development in rural areas . |
| 2 | The pidgin form used ( and it can exist with or without fixed English syntactic markers ) has naturally given way in the USA and Scandinavia to a greater interest and access to the sign language as used by deaf people . |
| 3 | On the face of it there are more contrasts than resemblances between , for example , the brand of empirical and then linguistic philosophy which has predominated in England in recent decades , the existentialist thought which has led the way in western Europe , and the critical reflection on human history and society on a broadly Marxist basis which has naturally held sway in communist countries , but more recently come more to the fore in the west as well . |
| 4 | The long-standing popularity of Japanese woodcut prints in the West has somewhat disguised differences in approach . |
| 5 | One has only to envisage circumstances in which all those upon whose territory strategic arms are stationed are required to come to the negotiating table to consider such a proposition to realise how much more difficult it would be if all , rather than a limited number , were participating . |
| 6 | As a long time drinker of real ale , who has only joined CAMRA in the last year , I found this belly-aching very annoying . |
| 7 | The Thurston Upper School pupil is a member of the Stowmarket Kyokushinkai Club and has only taken part in the sport for the past three years , progressing from third to runner-up to national champion at his last championships as a junior . |
| 8 | Returning to the All Blacks ' 11-match tour to Australia , the NZRFU has bowed to Australian pressure and loosened the grip on the Bledisloe Cup , for many years the symbol of Trans-Tasman supremacy , but which has only regained popularity in the last decade or so when Australia have been able to break the All Blacks ' hold on the Cup . |
| 9 | He has apparently lost movement in one leg and needs crutches to walk . |
| 10 | ‘ Members will be pleased that the Chancellor has not increased tax in this Budget , but will watch the impact of the tax increases proposed for 1994-95 and 1995-96 … we are pleased that tax on whisky is not to be raised , but perhaps the tax basis should be brought into line with tax on other alcoholic drinks , ’ said Andrew Moore , director of the chambers . |
| 11 | Any measurement of the problem — ‘ an essential precursor to effective action ’ — is dependent on access to accurate information , but AA found that ‘ the introduction of computer-based monitoring systems has not gone hand in hand with the development of reporting and management systems ’ . |
| 12 | The office is not highly institutionalized and she has not made changes in this respect . |
| 13 | Fundholding has given practices control of their budget but has not reduced variations in spending |
| 14 | Mr Lawson 's hints were supported by an increase in overnight rates in the money markets , where the Bank of England has not financed shortages in full . |
| 15 | In conclusion , it seems that the increasing incidence of audit committees has not yet brought about any significant improvement in perceptions of corporate accountability and has not restored confidence in financial reporting . |
| 16 | The last Soviet troops left the country in 1958 and Romania has not taken part in any Warsaw Pact exercises since 1968 . |
| 17 | Although he has not taken alcohol in twenty-five years , the craving for it is still there . |
| 18 | Although fox hunting has not taken place in Hyde Park for many years , an impressive Hunt Ball was held in the Polish Hearth Club in Kensington last week for Shropshire 's United Pack . |
| 19 | I 'm not very sure it 's prudent if you 're indicating your own incorruptibility as a poet to put it in the future tense in the first place , and when you continue as Pope does ‘ Envy must own , I live among the great ’ as he starts to describe his own life and you realise he 's bringing in touches about himself which really have very little to do with the particular role as poet , it becomes quite clear that that depersonalisation process has not taken place in the case of Pope . |
| 20 | Fortunately , the wave of crack that swept American ghettos and the Caribbean has not taken root in this country apart from a few isolated cases in the North of England . |
| 21 | According to numbers InfoCorp worked up HP has finally surpassed DEC in US revenues from midrange systems ( priced from $25,000 to $699,000 ) , giving HP the spot right behind IBM . |
| 22 | DSC Communications Corp , Dallas has just raised $110m in convertible subordinated debentures which have received a B-minus rating from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which revised the company 's ratings outlook to positive from stable , noting DSC 's improving cash flows , which have led to improved debt to equity rations . |
| 23 | With this mysterious absence of ‘ stain' goes a forgetting of grief ; though the Fellowship has just lost Gandalf in Moria , the fact is not mentioned for some twenty pages ( I , 350–70 ) , and indeed we are told that ‘ In winter here no heart could mourn for summer or for spring ’ . |
| 24 | If ‘ There has just taken place in me the mental process of remembering … ’ means nothing more than ‘ I have just remembered … ’ then to deny the mental process would mean to deny the remembering . |
| 25 | ‘ They acknowledge that Mr Jackson has already created employment in the construction of the slope and other work to date . ’ |
| 26 | An analogy is the need to serve a notice of intention to adduce additional evidence of a witness who has already given evidence in the committal proceedings . |
| 27 | Charles has already achieved notoriety in the world of science for extracting the genes from a piece of frozen mammoth and for embarking on a trip to Mongolia in search of the long-eared hedgehog . |
| 28 | Shortage of drinking water has already provoked riots in Katmandu . |
| 29 | the European court has already influenced child-care in the United Kingdom through its judgements on terminating parental access to children in care and on the conditions for using secure accommodation . |
| 30 | Farming has already caused controversy in Europe . |