Example sentences of "have [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Eastons restored the ornamental paintwork , most of it imitation brickwork painted over the actual brick , and in the case of the wall paintings , have reinstated the full scheme . |
| 2 | However , we have to acknowledge the considerable benefits that have accrued in the past because people have hunted — benefits to conservation in general , not to the individual animals being hunted . |
| 3 | While it is essential , not only for the support through food supply for indigenous populations but also to provide a sound base on which economic progress can be made , it is unfortunate that in so many cases injudicious land-use practices have negated the very factor , increased productivity , that they sought to improve . |
| 4 | You have to go the scenic route and learn things that way . ’ |
| 5 | But the idea that you have to see the original film is misplaced and outmoded . |
| 6 | Euro-MPs of all parties have criticized the European Commission for its alleged weakness on implementing an integrated environmental policy . |
| 7 | Environmentalists have criticized the new measures as insufficient . |
| 8 | A conciliatory statement by Eisenhower on 20 January 1960 ( which may in itself have given the Soviet leadership the impression that a little meddling in Cuba would not incur serious repercussions ) was vociferously denounced by the PSP , creating an additional source of pressure on the Kremlin to make at least some show of solidarity with Castro 's ‘ small country struggling alone ’ . |
| 9 | After chatting to the veterans for several minutes , the prince turned to an aide and joked : ‘ I hope we have given the right medals to the right people . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , ’ called the headmaster , ‘ we are ready to begin our pageant , to which we have given the lighthearted title Islamic Wimbledon ! ’ |
| 11 | They have given the Spanish club a further two weeks to find the cash . |
| 12 | I have given the above observations explicitly because they are the necessary foundations for later investigation and many people have trouble observing them , even though others find them obvious . |
| 13 | And in this place the people have given the precious rain a name . |
| 14 | We should make a strenuous and united attempt to incorporate in the management of our own institutions some of the features which have given the American schools the high character they enjoy . |
| 15 | Samuel Butler and others have pilloried the Victorian paterfamilias , and there were indeed families that suffered the tyranny of fathers using religion as one of their instruments of subjection . |
| 16 | ‘ Sorry to get you here so early , ’ he said , ‘ but Angela 's death means we have to reorganize the entire workload , and I wanted a longer meeting today . |
| 17 | Gravelle ( 1977 and elsewhere ) and others have formulated the general problem of a public firm subject to a rate of return constraint , as follows : where Y is the firm 's output vector , X is the firm 's input vector ( |
| 18 | I have to carry the whole piece in my head . ’ |
| 19 | Others have distinguished the classical emphasis on duty and virtue from the liberal emphasis on rights and freedoms ( e.g. Oldfield cited above ) . |
| 20 | Near some crofts however some areas have been improved by liming and surface seeding and elsewhere grazing , drainage and muirburn have altered the natural vegetation cover . |
| 21 | For too long we Christians have heard the modern world blowing its own trumpet . |
| 22 | We have heard the ultimate nonsense from the hon. Member for Cynon Valley ( Mrs. Clwyd ) , who has said that if a Labour Government order a fourth boat they will not put any warheads on it . |
| 23 | Show Geoff some charity I WOULD like to draw to the attention of all regular shoppers and visitors to Liverpool , who have heard the lovely voice of Geoff Caddick who does lots of charity work for the Newborn Baby Appeal , to the fact that he has been harassed by certain local business people who wish to move him on . |
| 24 | Johnson 's superiority complex goes on show : while there , he used the power of his frown and his supervening wit to silence MacAulay 's disregard for the English clergy : ‘ This is a day of novelties : I have seen old trees in Scotland , and I have heard the English clergy treated with disrespect . ’ |
| 25 | SERAFIN : Do n't you begin to feel you have heard the whole debate before ? |
| 26 | The refugees have stripped the surrounding hills almost bare , and spend much of their time collecting branches . |
| 27 | And for this we have to scrutinize the comparative process of urban development . |
| 28 | They have favoured the marked expansion of the Woodcock on the Downs in recent years , and also provide the Grasshopper Warbler and Yellowhammer with one of their principal nesting habitats . |
| 29 | For your convenience , we have listed the following hotels and guest houses , wherever possible , in descending order of price . |
| 30 | Fidel is the leader of the Cuban revolution and you have treated the Cuban revolution as a daughter of the Soviet revolution , which it is not , and Fidel as your son , which he is not . |