Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So much so , that in the conventional use of the term , ‘ being critical ’ has come almost exclusively to mean that the object or action in question has fallen short of the standards in question . |
| 2 | With limited resources , manager Jim Jefferies has done remarkably well to keep Falkirk in the big league . |
| 3 | The Kiwi coach has done very well to help the game reach communist China ( see July issue of RW&P , pages 56 and 57 ) where there are hopes that rugby might be introduced to the Chinese armed forces . |
| 4 | Eiji has made extremely long trains to form an arch , the biggest of which he was invited to fly in happier times at Kuwait . |
| 5 | It is often not appreciated , at least in the U.K. that the medical profession has had very little say in the major decisions about the design of the health services . |
| 6 | After what has happened I do not think this girl will be able easily to adjust to a normal teenage existence for some time and I think any order forbidding her to see this man again would not only be unrealistic , but would place an intolerable burden on a young girl who , it seems to me , has had quite enough strain already . |
| 7 | The grass has got very long has n't it ? |
| 8 | The RSPCA hopes it has acted quickly enough to prevent the abuse of this new type of farm animal . |
| 9 | Maybe the phrase that has become most well known in this context is ’ I 'm not a feminist , but … ’ and all the political content that that phrase may have . |
| 10 | Over the last two decades , then , the place of the university in German life has become most sharply focused on the teaching rather than the research role of the university , and the academics . |
| 11 | National corporations have become transnational corporations , and the concentration at the top of major world industries has become even more concentrated in the hands of transnationals . |
| 12 | Because he or she appears to manage , the owners might not realise that old age is taking its toll and that the dog has become much more attached to them because of its sudden psychological inability to cope with the environment . |
| 13 | For me it has become almost comically prolonged , because it seems to have very little to with the colour of my hair . |
| 14 | Business groups consider that in some places ‘ decline ’ has reached such a pitch that local political power has become almost totally divorced from economic power and may even be working against its interest … |
| 15 | In an attempt to get data from this natural laboratory , particle physics has become ever more entwined with cosmology . |
| 16 | David Poole is hopeful for the future of an art with which he has become so closely involved . |
| 17 | Now the river has become so heavily polluted with toxic industrial wastes that the belugas are among the most contaminated mammals in the world . |
| 18 | Federal law on insider dealing has become so well developed that recourse to common law remedies need only be had in exceptional circumstances . |
| 19 | Indeed , it has become so well used in relational DBMS that it is described in a separate chapter of this text ( Chapter 8 ) . |
| 20 | It can not be said that the result was entirely logical , and one is tempted to agree with a famous last-century astronomer , Sir John Herschel , that the constellations seem to have been drawn up so as to cause as much inconvenience as possible , but the system has become so well established that it is unlikely to be altered now . |
| 21 | In many industrialised market economies collective bargaining has become so firmly established that it is sometimes regarded as being virtually synonymous with the prevailing system of industrial relations . |
| 22 | It is not hard to see how Realism has become so firmly established in research programmes supported by official funds and to construct a sociology of knowledge explanation of its dominance . |
| 23 | Turner also feels that radio , especially US radio , has become so tightly formatted that it totally excludes anything new or innovative . |
| 24 | Those killed were members of trade unions in an area which , with a total of 10,000 troops , has become so highly militarized that there is one soldier for every two banana workers . |
| 25 | ‘ I was initially impressed by this argument , ’ Lord Bingham wrote , ‘ feeling that a duty imposed by statute would in practice be hard to enforce , that the existence of a professional duty has become very well known and that a professional guideline could more easily be adapted to meet changing circumstance than a duty enshrined in statute . ’ |
| 26 | By contrast the SITE Report ( ‘ Surveying in the Eighties ’ 1980 ) of ten years later makes very different reading : ‘ The role of the building surveyor has become more clearly defined in the past decade … . |
| 27 | As the importance of caring for carers has become more widely recognised , so too has the realisation that making better support for carers a reality is the responsibility not of a single agency but of many . |
| 28 | In recent years this has become more widely recognized , with various authors identifying the fundamentally different sets of values upon which different studies have been based . |
| 29 | For years the potato has been acknowledged as one of our staple foods but recently its true potential has become more widely known . |
| 30 | Overall , the discipline in the UK has become more heavily dominated by those who espouse sociology 's political role . |