Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Changing that attitude has brought about the biggest improvement in the team . ’
32 Somehow working with a young cast in Dublin has brought out the best in Parker as a director to create the film that is already being talked about as the best rock movie in years .
33 FANS of the hit TV drama FOREVER GREEN should note that Castle Video has brought out the entire first series in a double-tape set ( Pounds 19.99 ) .
34 Day Two of the International Trials at Blenheim has brought in the big names … but has n't brought a change in the lead …
35 TOG O' WAR ace Steve Churchill has pulled off the greatest prize — a world championship .
36 Frederica Freer has cut out the messy business by photographing the endpapers of 18th- and 19th-century books from the collection in her Gloucestershire house and turning the prints into postcards .
37 Nevertheless , Kenneth Branagh has saddled up the old warhorse and given it new colours .
38 Nevertheless , Kenneth Branagh , actor , director and entrepreneur , has saddled up the old warhorse and given it new colours .
39 Injury has ruled out the current incumbent at No 10 , Llanelli 's Colin Stephens , leaving his two biggest rivals the chance to impress selectors .
40 She was blue when they carried her in , but it looks as though the stone has gone down the right way . ’
41 Mr Major has worked out the best way to do this is to read out lists .
42 In recent years , Cavagna in Milan has worked out the detailed mechanics of the process , using force plates and high-speed film to capture the instantaneous braking and acceleration of the lower limbs during a stride .
43 A local trust has now been set up to champion the restoration of the landscape ; and the Landmark Trust has taken on the principal building , the splendid banqueting house , constructed with three great arches , overlooking the valley like one of the fountains of baroque Rome .
44 To prove his point he has taken on the legal profession and , with no legal training whatsoever , tied judges in such knots they have overruled each other .
45 Yes well , for the experimental aircraft programme British Aerospace specified what G E C had to do and er a a this time , if you like , Deutsch Aerospace has taken on the equivalent role that B A E had for the experimental aircraft programme and er Deutsch Aerospace are not without experience in flight controls they have .
46 In his day he has taken on the big guns of industry , commercialised culture and of whole countries ( who can easily forget his devastating portrait of Mrs Thatcher and the fawning Saatchi brothers ? ) .
47 She has taken on the sophisticated royal machine and beaten it at its own game .
48 Mark Jones , the exhibition 's curator , has taken on the dual task of tracing the history of forgery from archaic Babylon to contemporary California , while at the same time tracing the history of how forgery is understood .
49 All four are , for example , victimised in different ways by the taboo of illegitimacy and the play focuses on Rose , who has been kept from the knowledge that Jackie is her mother by grandmother Margaret who has taken on the maternal role .
50 Matthew Spender ( son of the poet Stephen ) has taken on the harder task of writing about Tuscany from within .
51 Science fiction has taken over the fantasy-forming role of traditional mythology .
52 Once again , the counter-revolution has taken over the key concepts of this approach and turned them on their head .
53 He is chairman of the authority that has taken over the 16,200 hectare ( 40,000 acre ) site and mayor of Olongapo City , the town that grew up alongside the base .
54 Again , the frequency of masturbation is perhaps highest among older males recently defeated by a newcomer male who has taken over the sexual role in his harem .
55 The engineering company T-I has taken over the Dowty Group , based in Cheltenham .
56 In his absence , fellow director Mr Pahdra Singh , well known proprietor of the 8-Day Superette and Pahdra 's Palace take-away , has taken over the day-to-day business of chairman .
57 Senior Trading Manager Jim Kerr has taken over the inter-bank team while David Peebles , Senior Corporate Manager , has been recruited to head the corporate dealing and business development team .
58 To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department has taken over the last 12 months to promote the carrying of organ transplant donor cards ; and if he will make a statement .
59 Simon Martin has taken up the new post of Membership Officer based at Malvern .
60 ‘ He has taken up the priestly tasks of his father , ’ she says .
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