Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have to go back a little way to remember that in 1976 they presided over the most savage cuts ever imposed on the national health service . |
| 2 | I think we have given rather a gloomy vision of what being a parent is |
| 3 | But I think those days are now over and anybody who 's been in building societies , there 's now a feeling er that things have altered quite a long way . |
| 4 | We have to wait patiently a little while longer yet to determine whether the new generation Alpha RISC machines have turned Digital Equipment Corp around or whether the company is pursuing the same downward curve as IBM Corp , because the company has still scarcely started shipping the machines in real numbers — but it does not make it clear whether that is a function of supply or demand . |
| 5 | Finally , King et al , have pointed out a trophic effect of the dietary nitrogen value on mucosal growth , triggering off an increase in villus height . |
| 6 | If this is to happen , however , it will be necessary for those who do the work to pay heed to other researchers who have pointed out a major flaw in much readability research . |
| 7 | J. Sainsbury , Britain 's biggest food retailer argues that discount shops have received only a temporary boost from the recession . |
| 8 | Aids have claimed quite a few victims now |
| 9 | Since then , Robert and his wife Nicola have carried out a thorough and sympathetic restoration . |
| 10 | Ask if they have carried out a similar job for someone else and whether you can contact the customer to check if the job was satisfactory . |
| 11 | ‘ Nuclear Electric have carried out a similar study , which also showed Deferred Safestore as the best option . |
| 12 | If it is suggested that you are not sufficiently flexible to adapt to the reshaped structure that is envisaged , you may be able to challenge that view if your past record shows a steady upward progression and if you have carried out a wide range of tasks without serious mishaps . |
| 13 | Does not that show that , despite all the promises and pledges , in the past five years the Government have carried out a sorry and tragic charade and have connived at every stage with Black Bob Scholey to sell off the Scottish steel industry ? |
| 14 | We have carried out a few water changes , but our water is still dark green . |
| 15 | Representatives from St Peter 's have carried out a detailed inspection . |
| 16 | We have carried out a structural and functional analysis on the human NF-L ( H-NF-L ) gene . |
| 17 | Poachers have carried out a sustained assault on tigers in the Indian reserve of Ranthambhor , 140 miles south of Delhi . |
| 18 | Responsibility for the bomb has been claimed by the IRA and the police have carried out a full investigation . |
| 19 | We have carried out an internal hospital inquiry into the incidents , but that is a confidential inquiry at this stage . ’ |
| 20 | USL and Novell now have to work out a definitive merger agreement which includes defining exactly how free-standing and independent a subsidiary USL will be in the future . |
| 21 | THE SHAMEN have come quite a long way from their origins as an indie psychedelic outfit . |
| 22 | THE SHAMEN have come quite a long way from their origins as an indie psychedelic outfit . |
| 23 | But so far we have considered only a limited part of the environment , namely the weather . |
| 24 | In San Salvador , children have picked up a catchy radio tune about the Condor brand of condoms and can be heard singing in the streets : " Condor is your friend , — always take him with you ! " |
| 25 | We have collected together a representative sample of these and present them here . |
| 26 | No no not necessary though , though I have done quite a wee bit just now er in support of my Labour Party , you know ? |
| 27 | I think Derbyshire have done quite a big thing and had some publicity for theirs . |
| 28 | For page one three four and T U P E , yes , well we have done quite an extensive document , there 's been a lot done about T U P E in the public sector we 've done it in the government sector and given guidelines , and T U P E , while it is like you rightly say , a step forward , it 's not the total answer we need something better , but it does level out the playing field that the cowboys can find it difficult in and we as a union are advocating to our members where there is a transfer taking place , whether there 's a change to your employment challenge it and we will support that challenge with the necessary legal interpretation if so . |
| 29 | ‘ What I must do next season is get really , really fit and prove everybody wrong , which I have done about a thousand times . ’ |
| 30 | Over the past twenty years I have seen about a dozen performances of Hamlet , a play which was also constantly revived in the early seventeenth century . |