Example sentences of "have [vb pp] in [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has developed in two ways . |
| 2 | Methods of contraception and details of the menstrual cycle — whether it has altered in any way , how regular it is — will be asked , and also details of the symptoms , if any , that prompted attendance . |
| 3 | Conservative policy on the inner cities has diverged in some ways from the earlier policies of the 1970s , especially in shifting away from social and environmental programmes towards an emphasis on economic and enterprise-generating ones . |
| 4 | Deviation from the primitive venational type has occurred in two ways , by reduction and addition . |
| 5 | This has occurred in two ways . |
| 6 | Neither the state nor its government is a person ; they are collections of people , and if none of these separate people has acted in any way inconsistently with his or her own principles , what sense can it make to say that the state they represent has done this ? |
| 7 | Rosemary Radford Ruether has worked in this way within Catholicism and the American ‘ Woman-church ’ movement . |
| 8 | Since having been accepted by YWAM God has confirmed in many ways the correctness of Gary 's decision . |
| 9 | Almost every Council meeting has debated in some way how the profession can face the economic realities of the 1990s while remaining constant to the need to serve law and justice . |
| 10 | The situation has improved in many ways , but it is not easy to overcome the problems created by natural obstacles and compounded by the legacy of centuries of neglect . |
| 11 | ‘ For instance , if someone had n't heard from a man friend for — oh , for a couple of weeks or so-when he 'd said vaguely he 'd ring — I mean , she might wonder if there was something wrong , if he was ill , or if she 'd offended in some way . |
| 12 | It has to be stressed at the outset that all sites provided some level of economic servicing , which will have originated in several ways . |
| 13 | As he listened to the answers he learned more than he could have done in other ways about the existing culture of the former two separate schools . |
| 14 | He may have acted in this way because the dog was worrying sheep , or because he wanted to annoy the dog 's owner , or simply because he despises all alsatians . |
| 15 | In the course of writing this , we have realised that it would be helpful to ask Mbuna keepers ( past and present ) to let us have details of any females they have owned , that may have behaved in this way . |
| 16 | Of course I did n't say anything , but I must have reacted in some way and it got through to him , because he seemed more relaxed from that point on . |
| 17 | And in the reviews of the Section d'Or and the progressive Salons of 1912 , there are indications that the works of Kupka , Picabia and Marcel Duchamp were generally recognized as having gone in some way beyond those of the original Cubists in daring and novelty . |
| 18 | If this thread had come from them , it could have happened in two ways . |
| 19 | There is also a difficulty in conceiving that the observed complexities of animals and plants could have arisen in this way . |
| 20 | In modern times , the demands we make have changed in some ways . |
| 21 | Erm also the accountant you could 've tried to of got round because you were , you were digging the hole there erm you know where he 's , okay he wants to see the accountant , will this be a good idea I mean you could 've said yeah you know you appreciate that and all the rest of it and you could 've gone more into the tax side of where you , you know , you could 've perhaps er the company could 've benefited by putting some into the pension scheme as opposed erm paying all the taxes maybe you could 've gone in that way . |
| 22 | However , even outer clothing must have required fastening and such wear would also have arisen if they were worn on undergarments in such a way as to come into contact with the inner face of the coarse outer garments ; such extreme wear is perhaps more likely to have occurred in this way than on the outside . |
| 23 | To have died in 1940 at the age of 35 is to have experienced in different ways the dramatic historical upheavals of the interwar period , and in particular in Nizan 's case , the post-revolutionary development of the Soviet Union and the growth of the French communist party . |
| 24 | For Twomey to have erred in any way was unthinkable . |
| 25 | His successor , Leo VIII was little better ; he died while committing adultery , the only pope known to have expired in this way . |
| 26 | The bar had an entrance from another street and he had come in that way , threading between the tables , offering his goods , but with most of his attention on her . |
| 27 | Too many good people had died in the war , had suffered in one way or another . |
| 28 | oh yes I know what I was going to say , something else I mentioned to Keith was that one of the busiest members of staff that we 've got in many ways I think is Gail . |
| 29 | The Roman Research Trust declined to be interviewed , but a spokesman denied that it had acted in any way improperly . |
| 30 | this would defeat the legitimate expectations of those who had acted in some way in reliance on the old authority ; or |