Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this sector has rarely produced a highly organised and successful political movement , it is becoming more of a source of protest , that is gaining significance in contemporary Latin America . |
| 2 | He has since become an internationally acknowledged scholar and authority on all aspects of Wedgwood history , design and manufacturing . |
| 3 | The airport at Lukla , which Hillary helped to build in 1964 to fly in materials to build a hospital , has since become the most important mountain airfield in Nepal catering for vast numbers of trekkers and mountaineers . |
| 4 | Mrs Bowers , of Scalwell Close , Seaton , has since made an almost complete recovery . |
| 5 | The European Community has since set an even tighter deadline of phase-out by 1995 . |
| 6 | In the past two years since its foundation , it has successfully rehomed no less than 240 dogs . |
| 7 | The Fiery Angel has long held an almost obsessional fascination for Prokofiev enthusiasts . |
| 8 | In reality it has only become an almost universal standard in the course of history . |
| 9 | The European computer industry has thus acquired a predominantly free market policy regime ( with , of course , significant elements of the other policy traditions ) . |
| 10 | Sometimes we may apply relatively simple yardsticks , such as whether the school has or has not received the newly recommended material and whether it is using it . |
| 11 | As it happens , the Tyne and Wear Urban Development Corporation , headed by a DOE civil servant on secondment , has not adopted an aggressively ideological assertion of market rationales , which is in marked contrast to the public performances of the head of its Teesside equivalent . |
| 12 | The song is a 12-bar about a man who has not lived a very good life , but reckons he can ‘ outrun the Devil on Judgement Day ’ , in his hot-rod car ! |
| 13 | Some see such intervention as heralding the end of elected local government but , as Goldsmith ( 1986 , p. xiv ) observes : ‘ Britain has not become a totally centralized state , nor is central government 's control over local authorities ’ activities yet total … |
| 14 | In conclusion , there are wide-ranging claims made that privatisation improves efficiency , although critics argue that increasing competition has not played a sufficiently large part in the government 's privatisation programme . |
| 15 | It is regrettable that the House of Lords has not taken a similarly progressive approach . |
| 16 | And a handful of critics is beginning to wonder whether Ireland has not concentrated a little too hard on attracting inward investors at the expense of building a strong home-grown computer and electronics industry : after all , the policy of rallying all centres of higher education to turn out highly-skilled hardware and software engineers has been a great success , but should n't more of those people be working for Irish companies ? |
| 17 | The judge rejected this argument : ‘ I have reached the clear conclusion that the mother has not established a sufficiently grave risk of a sufficiently substantial intolerable situation . |
| 18 | Smith has just completed a very successful 1992 campaign , winning all the domestic honours plus a £5 million European bonus by reaching the final stages of the European Cup . |
| 19 | One of our elders for example , is active as a governor of two schools ; another recently was elected a JP ; another works for his local Rotary Club ; another elder has just joined the now almost completely secular scout group . |
| 20 | Wallingford Hockey Club , Sponsored by , has just ended a most successful season . |
| 21 | If you know someone who has just passed a very difficult music exam , for instance , you could celebrate their victory by decorating some of their exam piece with a few pressed flowers before framing it and giving it . |
| 22 | Yet it has just produced a highly confidential report urging the Philippines Government to abandon its gradualist approach to land reform — which effectively favours the landlords — and quickly move to help the landless and poor . |
| 23 | He has just published a profusely illustrated catalogue of fine books in fine bindings which has been described as an important reference work on its subject . |
| 24 | The idea that someone has already taken a very close look before choosing the victim shakes them considerably . |
| 25 | In January , Chris Benstead , a freelance percussionist , who has already run a very successful with our trainers , will be with us all day , both to accompany a class ( which I can promise you will be quite an experience ) and to run practical workshops . |
| 26 | Programme budgeting in the UK has generally followed a very different path from that of the US . |
| 27 | The regulatory approach to credit has generally reflected the more guarded view . |
| 28 | His obituary , published in the paper on 17 July , stated , ‘ No newspaper anxious to serve the best interests of the country has ever had a more devoted , more fearless , and more able servant than Dr Morrison … |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't think anyone has ever taken a more circuitous route to the railway station . |
| 30 | In the past , the Housing Corporation has always regarded no more than 20 per cent of net income as an affordable rent , but in July 1989 the Chief Executive of the Housing Corporation , David Edmonds , suggested one-third of net income as an affordable rent . |