Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We have since formed a partnership and employ a young labourer to do all the preparation work .
2 I have since received a letter from Ribble apologising for the inconvenience caused and promising that it would not occur again .
3 The council have since installed a humidistat and extractor fan in their house to combat the damp .
4 The People 's Party and the Czechoslovak Socialist Party , which functioned as proper political parties before 1948 and have since had a satellite existence , have begun to flex their muscles .
5 Police have since recovered a car its believed the attacker was driving .
6 We were also the first sponsor of televised croquet in association with Granada TV and we have since launched a competition to stimulate schools involvement in this fascinating sport .
7 These mills have since provided a source for material , inspiration , fabrication and construction .
8 Neurosurgeons have successfully moved a blood clot from her brain and are keeping a close watch on her .
9 Hot summer days take their toll on most gardens , but Noel Kingsbury discovers how Jenny and Michael Aldous have successfully created a garden of vibrant colour in the Cotswolds
10 ‘ We have successfully cleared a number of hurdles in our bid for Objective One status , and this was simply another .
11 ( eg. a BTEC First Certificate or Diploma or SCOTVEC National Certificate Modules in relevant studies , such as in Hotel and Catering ) , or have successfully completed a Catering YTS programme or hold appropriate CGLI certificates in catering and/or accommodation subjects ) .
12 David Gettings , manager of Binns , Darlington , has presented certificates to four of six members of staff who have successfully completed a sign language course to enable them to communicate with deaf customers .
13 The scholarships are now in their third year and a number of candidates have successfully completed a variety of courses .
14 ‘ Offenders will have to satisfy the courts they have successfully completed a course before their period of disqualification is reduced , ’ he said .
15 Zimbabwean conservationists have successfully completed a programme of rhino de-horning , a technique first developed in an effort to reduce rhino poaching in neighbouring Namibia .
16 THE only breeding pair of Golden Eagles in England have successfully reared a chick in Haweswater , Cumbria .
17 Its twenty five members , supported by the Milk Marketing Board , have effectively achieved a coup in that , as a collective they now aim to have some control over the prices they receive for their products as individuals and can bargain with the retailing giants , knowing they have the support of their fellow members .
18 However , it is as nothing compared with the difficulties that we shall face if the generals , who have effectively staged a coup against civil authority , are allowed ultimate success .
19 The familiar and approved accounts of Scottish life have long favoured a country of hills and fields and firesides , where braw lads and bonny lasses dance reels and go on , after early struggles , to better things ; where the best thing of all is the kind landed family that comes up from London to visit them , famous for its stables , castles and ceremonies .
20 In the past few months he has sided with those in the party and the army who have long wanted a crackdown .
21 Clinical oncologists have long recognised a group of cancers that respond to hormonal manipulation — eg , tumours of the breast , endometrium , thyroid , and prostate .
22 Almost adjacent to the vineyards of Aÿ , these vines have long had a reputation for producing wines of similar quality and character to the famous grand cru .
23 Stories can teach , entertain , and entrance , and women have long had a reputation for creating an atmosphere which keeps the listener spellbound .
24 Nor are women prominent in senior positions in the professions although they have long had a place there in those areas concerned with women 's affairs which are most clearly associated with their assumed ‘ natural ’ role of caring for and serving others .
25 Sir , Further to Andrew Hayward 's rallying cry ( Viewpoint , 16th April ) , I have long nursed a fantasy that we could catch the national imagination in all age groups with a simple generic advertising slogan as catchy as ‘ Use Your Loaf ’ and ‘ Go to Work on an Egg ’ .
26 Wandering around the cavernous warehouse that contains the Neighbours sets in Nunawading , Melbourne , she fondly points out various props which have all played a part in shaping the history of Ramsay Street .
27 Remember where many of Saddam 's weapons of destruction originated : Britain , the United States , France , Germany , Switzerland and Italy have all played a part in developing his nuclear , chemical and ballistic capabilities .
28 Linford Christie , Stuart Pearce , Mark Cox , former England and G.B. Hockey Goalkeeper , John Hurst , and Linda Keough , a Commonwealth Games 400m silver medallist , have all made a commitment to support the Puma Schools Challenge , an innovative idea involving 150 schools in the Hertfordshire , North London and surrounding counties .
29 Disputes over Government subsidies for industry , trade agreements , Northern Ireland , Bosnia and the involvement of Conservative Party staff in the Republican campaign against President Clinton have all cast a shadow over Mr Major 's White House visit .
30 But some big names have crept in as well — Abbey National , the Woolwich , Northern Rock , National & Provincial and the Leeds have all demonstrated a commitment to keeping overall costs as low as possible .
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