Example sentences of "they have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In short , that they have appropriated a look , a style , and imbued it with no more than a vacuous narcissism , a barbaric bricolage mirroring a generation lost cynical ironic gestures and strategies .
2 In doing so they have pointed the way to a European future in which Germany will be the single biggest power , economically , politically , and perhaps militarily , so far as that still matters .
3 If the weekend is wet you can bet Monday morning the sun will beat down so fierce they have to hose the streets .
4 you see I moved a bit more now but and I I 've still got good hearing er apart from this ear here , this ear , I ca n't hear so well , quite so well , this side , you see so I always have to say excuse me while I , hang on while I turn off the television , you see , and then they have to wait a minute till I turn it off and then what I do is because I have this phone extension put in
5 They 're not professional aerobatic pilots ; they have to earn a living like the rest of us .
6 Also , some think that because they are holding a driver they have to hit the ball much harder .
7 ‘ Where they have dug the hole is a main junction , they say it is the worst place for the leak , where the water is separated .
8 ‘ After the place where they have dug the hole , after that all the water flows to the barracks and the administration ? ’
9 It may be rocks or caves , bogwood , the tank 's side or base , undergravel filter plates or gravel tidy ( once they have dug the gravel up ) , even an uplift tube or heaterstat .
10 No , they have gone a bit cool towards her .
11 They have conducted a number of Antique Roadshows in different part of the diocese , and would be pleased to hear from parish secretaries who would like to the come to the parishes .
12 ‘ Yes , but they have barred the door . ’
13 They have to draw the line where their authority over pupils begins and ends .
14 We can speak here of the constitutive role of religious beliefs — in the sense that they have constituted an explanation for phenomena that have subsequently proved explicable without theological reference .
15 Animals also need to cope with the severity of winter , and they have developed a variety of ways of doing this .
16 Figure 3.4 At birth , herring gull chicks will peck equally at models of adult bills of either herring or laughing gulls ; but after seven days they have developed a preference for the model of the adult of their own species .
17 They have developed a bond with the Dragon Princes down the centuries which is now bred into their very spirit .
18 Forehand and McMahon ( 1981 ) have written a very helpful and detailed therapeutic account of how to help parents with non-compliant children , and they have developed a method of helping these parents through an activity they call the ‘ Child 's Game ’ .
19 IBM Corp has a less than impressive record in turning developments in its laboratories into commercial products , but perhaps that will change when an outsider is installed at the helm , and IBM researchers say they have developed a polymer film that can capture and hold vast amounts of data in the form of hologram images at speeds 100 to 1,000 times faster than current Winchester disk drives .
20 When you listen to one of the rather better Kylie records , they have taken a girl who does n't really have a great voice , who is an actress , and slowly they have developed a career where she actually now has a sound which is similar to some of the girly groups in the 60 ’ s , in a totally different way .
21 In pursuit of this goal they have developed a number of specialized techniques .
22 They have developed a means of cutting down the rate at which water passes through their systems and out through pores ( stomata ) in their leaves .
23 In the United Kingdom courts have refused to adjudicate upon the validity of Acts of Parliament , but they have developed the doctrine of judicial review by which the exercise of power by other authorities may be reviewed in the courts .
24 They have developed the ability to stand stock-still , like statues , until the fish are relaxed and unwary .
25 The courts have rarely appeared constrained by the fact that , as they have developed the law by extending the constable 's duties , they have in effect considerably broadened the ambit of the criminal law .
26 They have developed an ability to provide a chemical service to customers , rather than selling products in a bag .
27 Not only have they continued vigilantly to oppose the many external threats to the countryside , but they have developed an awareness that the rural environment is also being subverted from within — by farmers and landowners , and the demands of modern agricultural practice .
28 Together with a very few other insects , they have developed an immunity to the poison .
29 Secondly they have to manage the affairs of government well , or rather erm , so they have to manage the affairs of the state .
30 Secondly they have to manage the affairs of government well , or rather erm , so they have to manage the affairs of the state .
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