Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But the term that has caught on most widely to describe such zealots is ‘ hacker ’ and what they do , constantly , is known as ‘ hacking ’ . |
2 | my Lord indeed I hope that has come across very clearly |
3 | ‘ Oh , yes — that has come through clearly enough . ’ |
4 | Profits are lower and earnings are lower than last year , but cash generation which we 've been working particularly hard on er for the past couple of years er and which we will be talking about further in a minute has come through extremely well er and we produced higher levels of cash this year than at any time in the company 's history . |
5 | He has come through quite well . |
6 | Critique and modification has come from both within and without psychoanalytical film theory , and has centred on different aspects of the gaze . |
7 | ‘ Bryan has come from nowhere fast . |
8 | This woman has come from far away to write about your people . |
9 | Stoute , who knows the family well , said : ‘ He has grown to just over 15.2 hands , which is a nice size for a racehorse , and I am hopeful that he will get further than a mile . ’ |
10 | Absolutes aside , it is clear that relative to other advanced industrial countries Britain 's economy has grown for too long less sturdily . |
11 | The number of passengers using the service has grown by just over 16pc this year . |
12 | One of the great services which McGavran has rendered to the missionary enterprise has been his insistence on the need to gather objective and accurate data in order to disperse the fog in which it has operated for so long . |
13 | He has met with precisely as much , and as little , success as any of his celebrated fellow-magicians . |
14 | In contrast , the price of ‘ average ’ properties , those on which the Halifax has lent mortgages , has risen by only about 85 per cent . |
15 | The game has moved on so dramatically that the introduction of only one serve and a longer court has even been mooted . |
16 | Borland International Inc reports ‘ strong initial reception ’ to its long-delayed Windows version of Paradox , and says it expects to report profits of 10 cents a share for its fourth quarter to March 31 , double the average analyst forecast ; Microsoft Corp said it had sold about 700,000 copies of its new Access database program , and Borland says that its Paradox for Windows has done about as well . |
17 | Were he to refuse them , as he has done for so long , he would do himself , as well as the public , a grave disservice . ’ |
18 | I trust that this review has helped at least somewhat to lighten that load . |
19 | After the initial impetus has run out , he wrote , and before one has got in so far that it is easier to finish than to go back , it is then that it becomes hard to be sure of your footing , hard to know why you are doing what you are doing , hard to know if you are doing correctly what you are doing . |
20 | If the relatives are able to go to the mortuary or viewing room and be with the person who has died for as long as they feel it to be necessary , then they are more able to start absorbing the fact of their loved one 's death , because again they have the evidence in front of them . |
21 | ONE in three schoolchildren in Wales has experimented at least once with drugs by the time they reach the fifth form , a conference heard yesterday . |
22 | Editor , — It is true , as James Owen Drife points out , that it has become at least partially acceptable for women to stereotype the worst of male behaviour and make fun of it , but somehow I find it hard to feel sorry for him . |
23 | However , much of the research on code-switching to date ( Gumperz 's own work being the main exception ) has dealt with much more readily separable codes such as Spanish/English ( e.g. Poplack 1980 ) or Italian/German ( e.g. Auer 1984a ) . |
24 | Mrs. McKenzie , whose mother was also a member of Grayshott Good Companions , will be very sorry to leave the Thursday afternoon friends she has known for so long — but she will not be sitting at home alone as she is going to Grayshott 's weekly day centre . |
25 | Although that will be remedied by next June , is it not somewhat antiquated that such a system has persisted for so long ? |
26 | Over the years , the proportion of family cases has settled at just over 40 per cent. ; crime at around 22 per cent. ; landlord and tenant and housing , and hire purchase and debt , at around 6 per cent . |
27 | Characteristically , the overt discussion has concentrated upon far more apparently neutral issues — particularly it has focused upon the curriculum — ranging from concern with ‘ areas of experience ’ to the fascination with TVEI and the whole MSC approach to ‘ relevance ’ , and culminating with the National Curriculum and associated assessment proposals . |
28 | Not surprisingly , therefore , the single person 's pension has remained at around just a fifth of average gross earnings over the whole of the post-war period . |
29 | I did , and came to the conclusion that it was the best sauce for lobster ever invented ; and it is extraordinary that it has remained for so long buried in the cookery books . |
30 | In secular philosophy this doctrine , in the form given to it by Descartes , has remained until very recently a basic element in European thought and science . |