Example sentences of "have [verb] [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I know this because these machines have a high curiosity factor with guitarists , and although I 'm used to my GR-50 , many players who have been eager to try it have fallen foul of mis-tracking .
2 Polypeptides expressed in E.coli as fusions with glutathione S-transferase ( GST , 1 ) have proven useful for analysis of protein-DNA and protein-protein interactions .
3 In a moment I will massage her poor feet which have swollen due to inactivity and the hot weather .
4 DISABLED people who fail a means test will have to start paying for facilities they have enjoyed free of charge .
5 The backs have breath-taking pace out wide and both wingers have looked hungry for ball , turning up on each other 's wings regularly to create the extra man .
6 We have instituted special on board training programmes for staff who wish to work in the restaurant or bars .
7 Distribution costs have risen relative to production .
8 So far , only San Francisco , Denver and the New York Giants have made sure of play-off slots .
9 As we have made clear in answer to issue ( 4 ) , the undue influence is required to have brought about the transaction , and it would be inconsistent with the equitable nature of the relief for the bank not to be affected by the undue influence exerted by its agent when the transaction would not exist but for the wrongful acts of its agent .
10 I have grown sleek with love and feeding :
11 Whereas Americans have grown accustomed to participation at the cost of policy coherence , and Europeans to a more professional and collegial structure which risks shackling politicians to the imperatives of officials , the Soviet system at its best avoids both of these pitfalls .
12 Some of the more spectacular productivity gains ( e.g. British Steel ) have occurred prior to privatization .
13 over twats like that , though , yes and I have got right of way
14 You have to look hard in Christendom to find a Christian culture which has not become privatised .
15 Since FIFA accepted South Africa back on to the international stage their top players have become available for transfer at cheap prices .
16 Consequently a relatively large and regular number of hoards have become available for study through their discovery in modern times .
17 Very recently , estimates of individual variation in lifetime reproductive success ( LRS ) have become available from field studies of a small number of species , including a territorial and promiscuous invertebrate , the dragonfly Erythemis simplicicolis ( McVey , 1981 ) , two monogamous birds , the great tit , Parus major ( McGregor , Krebs & Perrins , 1981 ) and the kittiwake Rissa tridactyla ( J. Coulson & C. Thomas , personal communication ) , and one polygynous mammal , the red deer , Cervus elaphus ( Clutton-Brock et al . ,
18 These notions of the automatisation of processes which no longer require close monitoring are described in more detail in Underwood ( 1982 ) , but for the present purposes it is sufficient to note that attention can only be devoted to higher-level activities , such as comprehension , when lower-level activities have become skilled through practice .
19 A further consequence arising from studies of process has paradoxically been progress towards a more integrated approach because investigations of one specific process have often proceeded to encompass other processes in the way that soil process investigations have become involved with hillslope processes and with plant-soil moisture relationships and also with boundary layer climatology .
20 In the fast-moving consumer goods field , manufacturers have become increasingly involved in controlling the distribution of their products and have become involved in merchandising activities to support their ‘ pull ’ marketing strategies .
21 Since then , the Government has created the local enterprise companies , many of which have become involved in internationalisation programmes .
22 Families have become involved in income generating schemes and children have better access to education and in all these areas the villagers , particularly women , work closely with staff to play an active part in the development of their own community and the securing of their children 's future .
23 It became , ‘ how can it possibly have come about in so short a period of time that so many women have become involved in politics ? ’
24 His most recent work finds him distinguishing between two separate ‘ fractions ’ of the dislocated working class who have become involved in soccer violence as a result of the peculiar material circumstances affecting their daily lives .
25 Since the 1950s , lots of our rivers have changed beyond recognition , some being rendered sterile through pollutants such as industrial waste or the effects of agricultural chemicals , while others have become noisy with leisure craft and visitors .
26 However , because refrigerators will not necessarily chill food down to the required temperature , plenty of establishments have become reliant on blast chillers to attain 0 to +5 degrees C levels in a short space of time .
27 And in an era when we have become used to world leaders in their Sixties and Seventies , many other former rebels and youth heroes are now older than the world 's ultimate figure of authority .
28 Do you think we have become obsessed with conservation ?
29 Our finest rock climbers have become obsessed by performance , by standards and numbers .
30 Chapter 14 shows how experts have become liable for breach of duty , while arbitrators are immune .
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