Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You 've got ta look at it as an ongoing er on an ongoing problem but erm you , you could 've perhaps have gone into it a little bit more then just to find out erm there was also a mention of , of an income rise in the spring |
2 | Dr Schumacher has since joined TRANSAID as a London-based director . |
3 | The Recital Room , which seats 220 , has since become established as an excellent venue for solo performances , recitals , chamber ensembles and jazz groups . |
4 | Its initial growth was interrupted by the subdued stock trading that followed the 1987 stock market crash , though it has since resumed to trade in reasonable volumes . |
5 | The family has since continued to search for Nuri ‘ Abd al-Karim and his sons at various detention centres , police stations , prisons and hospitals but the three remain ‘ disappeared ’ . |
6 | Environment Secretary , Chris Patten , has since tried to compensate for the ill-favoured move with assurances that the new bodies would have the resources to perform at least as well as the old NCC . |
7 | The Haldane Report ( 1918 ) on the machinery of central government , which has since dominated thinking on the design of central government , examined a number of these criteria and recommended the distribution of government work on the basis of functions performed . |
8 | A Darlington couple paid over £2,000 to Mr Round last October for a kitchen that was never delivered ; Alan Dodsworth has since had to borrow from his father to get the job done by another contractor . |
9 | Gonzalez has little cause to complain about the supply of British parts for Exocet and the frigates . |
10 | With its shares trading at a premium of 54 per cent to net assets , RBS has little need to worry about a bid from Lloyds or any other bank for that matter . |
11 | Originally without a generic title , this serial has eventually become known by four names : ‘ The Spaceship ’ , ‘ Inside The Spaceship ’ , ‘ Beyond The Sun ’ ( a hangover from the retitling of Malcolm Hulke 's story ‘ The Hidden Planet ’ ) and ‘ The Edge of Destruction ’ . |
12 | Mr Gaviria has sensibly decided to operate at arm 's length , seeking influence through private meetings with all sides . |
13 | I find it odd that the position has so changed compared with 15 months ago when I became Secretary of State , when some Conservative Members were alleging that standards had declined and Opposition Members were denying those allegations . |
14 | The proliferation of this literature has so simplified going into our wilderness areas that readers are literally taken by the hand . |
15 | Attention has hitherto tended to concentrate on the significance of the higher ranks , for both the Kent and South Wales coalfields show successive zones progressing to anthracite grade . |
16 | Yet it is in precisely this sort of situation that a woman who has hitherto chosen to stay at home with her children may need to seek work . |
17 | BR has rightly refused to speculate on how the animals came to be on the line in the first place . |
18 | Similarly the International Chamber of Commerce has rightly refused to incorporate into the Uniform Customs and practice for Docu-mentary Credits ( UCP ) rules as to the effect of forgery or other fraud , taking the position that the essential function of the UCP is to codify best banking practice in the handling of credits , not to provide a comprehensive legal text . |
19 | Mrs Thatcher has rightly chosen to focus upon improvement here in her third term , but she is meeting an opposition to change that is more wily than the one she was offered by the miners . |
20 | Yachting World has long believed sailing to be one of the principal sports in which women can compete directly with men , particularly as , in sailing , brain and not just brawn is of the essence . |
21 | Because the red-breasted goose is clearly a bird in urgent need of special conservation measures , Slim bridge Wildfowl Trust has long hoped to breed from its collection . |
22 | And in this particular county one has only got to look to Ryedale who s I so far as I know is the only authority to have carried out a comprehensive survey of local housing needs . |
23 | Mr Taylor has constantly refused to bow to public pressure and select certain players , sticking instead to his guns a policy that may now lead directly to his downfall . |
24 | Stylistics has thus begun to converge with aspects of Marxist criticism , especially with the language-centred Marxist models of literature discussed in Chapter 7 . |
25 | The Tsar has not heard tell of him and wo n't know him ; maybe he will be allowed to join the wedding procession . " |
26 | One can be attributed incomer status in any local community because one does not have close kin in the area , because one was not born there or , simply , because one has not become known in them one can not claim membership in terms of any of these attributes . |
27 | The arts world has almost grown accustomed to the hand-to-mouth condition in which it is kept , but what it has not become resigned to over the long period of Tory rule is the positive hostility to its aims and values . |
28 | My telephone has not stopped ringing with colleagues accusing me of changing my allegiance and forsaking my birthright . |
29 | These blades are horribly sharp , so sharp in fact that one form has not needed sharpening in eight years and has cut around 200,000 straps ! |
30 | His hon. Friend the Member for Edinburgh , Central ( Mr. Darling ) has not attempted to get into this murky area . |