Example sentences of "have [verb] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for the real enthusaists it 's the Russians and their East European neighbours which have aroused the most interest . |
| 2 | If you ca n't , if you ca n't get home if you have to go the that play , give me ring . |
| 3 | Since 1945 just over 600 awards have been made , with 41 first bars and five second bars — a reflection of the numerous small conflicts which have plagued the latter part of the 20th Century . |
| 4 | He invited people to sign a declaration : ‘ I , the undersigned , promise to learn ( it ) if it appears that 10 million people have given the same promise . ’ |
| 5 | However , they are so often held back with comments such as ‘ you are too young ’ , ‘ we can not trust you ’ , ‘ your time will come ’ — time and time again I have heard the same complaint by those who have achieved their goals at an early age . |
| 6 | The same kind of reasoning , on a smaller scale , leads to the conclusion that the common ancestor of the oil-bird and the cave swiftlet also did not use echolocation , and that these two genera have developed the same technology independently of each other . |
| 7 | So one seems to have perfect control ; both mice have received the same number of shocks , but one learns how to avoid the shock , the other can not , for there is no escape ; the number of shocks it receives is entirely governed by the behaviour of its learning partner . |
| 8 | Do you think Mummy will say I have to wear the same dress ? |
| 9 | When you all have to wear the same uniform , there is n't a great deal you can do to make yourself stand out from the crowd , but we did our best , washing and setting each other 's hair and sharing out what precious bits of makeup we owned . |
| 10 | From those thousands who have trodden the same paths in earlier times , the energy is inexhaustible . |
| 11 | So we sought wiser men than ourselves who have trodden the same path he proposes to take . |
| 12 | Other investigations have addressed the same question in a clinical context . |
| 13 | The position on the particular issue to which the hon. Gentleman refers is that for some years now we have pursued the same policy that the money has been , in the formula applied , additional and is reflected in higher public spending plans , and that it is for the Commissioner to honour the pledge that we have had for years past . |
| 14 | Subsequent government documents , emanating from both the Department of Education and Science ( i.e. Secretaries of State and HMI ) and the Department of Industry , have pursued the same theme and in 1985 Better Schools contained the following statement : |
| 15 | Considerable speculation exists as to the possible location of a new permanent site for the Modern Collection and suggestions so far have included the former Battersea and Bankside power stations on the south bank of the Thames and Canary Wharf in Docklands . |
| 16 | In short , generations of students have enjoyed the many benefits of free and automatic membership of the Stirling University Students ' Association ( SUSA ) . |
| 17 | Kate and Diane have booked the same venue with its easy access just minutes off the M5 motorway and superb views across the Somerset countryside . |
| 18 | AS THE World Cup gets under way , it is interesting to note that , in the previous four tournaments , it is Viv Richards and Graham Gooch who have won the most Man of the Match awards . |
| 19 | For Europe , the nineteenth century was the great time when languages were identified and codified in single forms , minority languages in part eliminated , consciously national literatures and musics invented , and the territory mapped ( appropriately described as a ‘ father ’ or ‘ mother ’ land , even though very few peoples have occupied the same territory for more than a thousand years ) . |
| 20 | I have noticed the same response with sensitive people on their very first flight when they are trying out the elevator . |
| 21 | So I have written the same column for 15 years . ’ |
| 22 | And as you ladies and gentlemen now are thinking of retiring as I have done the least thing you want to be bothered about is rules and regulations . |
| 23 | Given the fundamental importance of demography for any assessment of a pre-industrial economy , it is not surprising that economic historians have pressed the surveys into service ( historians of medieval England have done the same sort of thing with Domesday Book ) as sources of demographic data . |
| 24 | They have done the same thing to us as Ward did — they suspended us . |
| 25 | Many people confronted with a crash have done the same thing . |
| 26 | No , we have done the same thing as before with the only difference that we calculated the potential instead of the electric field . |
| 27 | Having publicly committed themselves to extending legislation to protect residents in small private residential care homes , the Government left it to a Back-Bench Member to bring in a Bill , and they have done the same thing again . |
| 28 | No doubt there are those who have seen fear on my face in certain circumstances in this campaign , just as I have seen the same fear on their faces in the same circumstances . |
| 29 | Professor Kelling used the term first for Carboniferous deposits on the Moroccan Meseta , but I have seen the same sort of thing in Jurassic carbonates on the Polish foreland and they have been described from many other horizons and areas , though not previously interpreted in this way . |
| 30 | We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts . ’ |