Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1989 , she released Absolute Torch and Twang , which has since sold more than a million copies . |
| 2 | It has only polled more than 10,000 votes once in 30 years , when as the SDP/Liberal Alliance it benefited from the special by-election atmosphere . |
| 3 | Rescheduling the debt has merely deferred rather than solved the problems of increasing internal efficiencies and domestic savings rates . |
| 4 | Because Cheddar has been the yardstick of the British cheese industry , it has perhaps suffered more than any of our other cheeses , as it has been forced into mediocrity through extensive mechanisation of the various stages of making . |
| 5 | Olympia has perhaps done more than any other company to stimulate interest in the highways and byways of russian music , as is typified by six of their most recent releases . |
| 6 | It has thus fared better than a small party could expect , maintaining a PS almost equal to its PV and even on occasion slightly in excess of it . |
| 7 | The world has not seen more than once or twice in all the course of history a literature which has exercised such prodigious influence over the minds of men , over every cast and shade of intellect , as that which emanated from Rousseau between 1749 and 1762 . |
| 8 | Craig Chalmers , who was a casualty in Melrose 's game against Boroughmuir on Saturday , has not decided yet whether his leg injury will permit him to play this weekend against Stirling County . |
| 9 | This colony probably started as an offshoot of Glynleigh , being only about a mile away , and has not had more than eight nests . |
| 10 | Work has not started yet because our tree feller has been heavily involved in clearance work after the recent storms . |
| 11 | Having won the Lady Keystone Open in the United States , Davies , seemingly lacking inspiration , has not finished better than fourth in her seven European outings . |
| 12 | However , if the accused obtains property on credit but he can not pay when the instalments fall due , he has not acted deceitfully if he intended to pay at the time of obtaining the item . |
| 13 | Stocky , adaptable and full of vim , Mark has all the hallmarks of the bona fide allrounder , wielding a stubborn blade in addition to the accurate seam-up that has already seen more than one class act tumble before a shrewdly concealed slower ball . |
| 14 | But Sir Bob wants it to build on what BR has already achieved rather than restructure the rail service . |
| 15 | At 19 , therefore , Lynsey has already achieved more than most sportsmen and sportswomen dream of . |
| 16 | She has already suffered more than most adults suffer during a long lifetime . |
| 17 | It has already lasted longer than the one two years ago , a tribute to the organisational powers of the independent miners ' union , which unites the various strike committees that sprang up in 1989 . |
| 18 | He has already sold more than 40 turkey roasts at his restaurant since starting the £3.95 special on Monday . |
| 19 | The luxury car maker has already shed more than 1,000 jobs this year . |
| 20 | He has already shed more than 40,000 jobs and reduced the number of companies from 170 to 100 in 18 months . |
| 21 | Dalglish , who has already spent more than £10 million , will have to pay £500,000 if Risom arrives at Ewood Park . |
| 22 | Our corporate affiliation scheme which will provide a tailor-made service to companies wishing to develop their links with the voluntary sector , has already attracted more than twenty leading companies into membership . |
| 23 | Open only two months , the centre has already attracted more than 20,000 visitors . |
| 24 | Why is it that no movement of spiritual renewal has ever lasted longer than the third generation ? |
| 25 | The Right Hon John Patten MP , Minister of State for the Home Office ( right ) , comments that , ‘ Victim Support has deservedly grown fast because it meets a long-standing and deep need that had been neglected for far too long . |
| 26 | Although there has been a recent escalation in the introduction of legislation we are all aware that the educational climate has gradually changed ever since former Prime Minister Jim Callaghan 's historic speech at Ruskin College in 1976 when he instituted the Great Debate . |
| 27 | Whatever the justification there may have been in the past , when a high degree of ability may have been necessary to acquire and work at the trade , that reason has forever passed away if it ever was more than a trade gild superstition . |
| 28 | I believe there are several thousand States in Ireland now and I see the sense of locality that has always dominated here as basically a time-serving National identity . |
| 29 | The IRA has always known better than to attack the security forces of the Republic , since it would instantly lose whatever support it has and could provoke the Irish government to order internment , as it did in the distant past . |
| 30 | Chris Mattison has probably done more than any other recent author to champion the snakey cause : as he says in the introduction to this excellent paperback , ’ … though I respect the ability of some species to cause a rapid and somewhat sensational death , outright fear of them is , to me , irrational . ’ |