Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We produce extruded sheet to complement our cell cast range , ’ says Dr Casey , ‘ And have reently introduced a new variety — ‘ Perspex ’ TW — which is rapidly establishing itself as a rigid transparent building material for roofs and non-structural walls . ’ |
| 2 | They have since developed a wide range of contacts and membership to the group is now by election . |
| 3 | I have since received a further letter from on his return from hospital , following his fourth heart attack . |
| 4 | The team have since made a second visit to Korup to complete some unfinished tasks , and the whole Korup relationship was a success . |
| 5 | I have since found a few other resorts like Argentiere . |
| 6 | Most of these women have since experienced a considerable sense of satisfaction . |
| 7 | And we have latterly seen a feminist perspective informing the debate about nuclear weapons . |
| 8 | The corrosive acids of modernity have powerfully assisted a general movement of ‘ secularisation ’ , and faced all kinds of religious tradition — Christian and non-Christian alike — with a challenge which can not be ignored . |
| 9 | The Americans , at the University of California at Berkeley , have successfully tested a one-fifth scale model of a seven-storey reinforced concrete building in Tsukuba , the — science city ’ near Tokyo . |
| 10 | All these factors are increasing the complexity of the work of further education teachers of whom , at present , under half of the full-time staff , and even fewer of the part-timers , are trained in the sense that they have successfully completed a full programme of professional teacher training leading to qualified teacher status . |
| 11 | Researchers from the Agriculture and Forestry University of Vienna , Austria , have successfully transferred a beneficial gene into tree cells . |
| 12 | We have successfully produced a new initiative for the Kurds which has saved hundreds of thousands of lives . |
| 13 | Leaving aside the famous names , which will inevitably be more costly , great numbers of obscure and humble folk have chosen this friendly and attractive method of identifying their precious books and have thereby secured a small niche in the history of bibliophily . |
| 14 | I have rarely seen a faster disappearance . |
| 15 | But I have rarely known a patient need more than four sessions of hypnosis after the discovery of the original source of the problem . |
| 16 | In Scotland , the burghs , and in England , justices of the peace , have long exercised a local jurisdiction . |
| 17 | ‘ Many pupils have long wanted a quiet , peaceful area in the school so they can talk , read and think during playtimes and lunch breaks , ’ said Mrs andrea Bradshaw , the Deputy Head . |
| 18 | Fishermen scurry all over the seas catching anchovies ; quarrymen have long made a living scraping guano from the bird-rich islands . |
| 19 | The Germans have long made a national sport of running long words together to make longer ones ; as have the Irish , eg in place names like Newtonabbey , Maguiresbridge and Patrickswell . |
| 20 | A few authorities , however , have long had a formal policy of allowing parents to see their children 's school records , and individual schools have sometimes had an open files policy and reported beneficial results to the motivation of pupils and relations with parents . |
| 21 | But these countries have long enjoyed a thriving trade with cattle farmers in the Sahel — Mali , Burkina Faso , Niger , Chad — directly to the north . |
| 22 | The professions in the UK , as in other countries , have long retained a privileged position . |
| 23 | Spiders have long provided a classic example of sexual dimorphism in body size , and provide an ideal opportunity for empirical study . |
| 24 | Dreaming does not seem to be confined to our own species : research on the subject would appear to indicate that animals likewise have dreams : we have all seen a sleeping dog twitch as it ‘ chases rabbits ’ . |
| 25 | Gathering accurate information and perceptions on which to base our work has been a time consuming and laborious exercise but we have all learnt a great deal in the process and the model which has emerged appears to be acceptable to all of those who have been involved and the information networks have begun to do their time honoured job . |
| 26 | Since labour costs account for around 60 per cent of operating costs in BR and RENFE , these pressures for financial stringency and cost cutting have naturally had a major impact on industrial relations in the two enterprises as later chapters will show . |
| 27 | We have wrongly formed a grim and forbidding picture in our minds but instead you will find beautiful scenery , historic cities and friendly and welcoming people . |
| 28 | Most of these people have only seen a second half since the police closed the Oval club . |
| 29 | N.B. : We have only listed a few Zionist atrocities as to list them all , as with the crimes of the IRA , would fill a book or two . |
| 30 | Traditionally archives such as the PRO have only selected a small proportion of the records produced in departments for permanent preservation . |