Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [that] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some pessimists have calculated that enormous exercise workouts would be needed in order to achieve even modest weight loss , but it is now recognized that exercise does effectively help to burn up calories by speeding up the body 's metabolic rate for some time afterwards .
2 By contrast , local authorities have calculated that full training costs , including time spent abroad by staff , would cost around £5,000 per teacher , or almost £12 million in total .
3 But I have heard that that scoundrel El-ahrairah means to come and steal them if he can .
4 I have heard that one day there will priestless parishes , and communion services conducted by special eucharistic ministers .
5 This means that if you hate , say , cottage cheese or liver , do not feel that you simply must include these foods in your diet because you have heard that these things are good for you , or because a diet sheet says you must have them .
6 But even allowing for those one strong young man could have come up the stairs to Wolski 's room and in a few minutes and one journey have stripped that soulless place of all evidence that for almost three decades , since 1946 , Wolski had lived there .
7 Nowhere does a glass of Tetley 's ale taste so good ( though for us it had to be lemonade ) as when you have completed that two-hour trek over the brow of Ilkley Moor-or " ovver t'top " as they say up there .
8 It was not sufficient that any bystander would on those facts have realised that some injury was inevitable .
9 Brisk sales of Loblaws ' non-chlorine bleach diapers and sanitary napkins have proven that eco-sensitive consumers will switch their buying habits in favour of the environment .
10 Karjalainen and colleagues have hypothesised that one route to type I diabetes is through molecular mimicry between the islet antigen p 69 and bovine serum albumin in cows ' milk .
11 Some have intimated that these contacts , while not illegal , raise suspicions that the superfund 's huge cache for money may have turned into a political slush-fund , spread around to fertilise the candidates of loyal Republicans .
12 Other Hawaiians have claimed that geothermal exploitation disrupts their worship of the goddess , Pele .
13 Since then , many other doctors who treat food intolerance and chemical sensitivity have claimed that such sensitivity can produce a wide range of mental problems .
14 Conservation organisations have claimed that increasing quantities of rare wildlife have been hunted and sold as exotic pets , food and medicine both in Thailand and abroad .
15 A number of observers have claimed that modern ideology is marked by the ruthless demystification of tradition ( i.e. Horkheimer and Adorno , 1973 ; Horkheimer , 1978 ; Abercrombie et al . ,
16 Other authors have claimed that visual laterality effects occur when judgements have to be made from memory , that is , beyond the coding stage ( Hardyck , Tzeng and " Wang , 1977 ; 1978 ; Kirsner , 1980 ; Kirsner and Brown , 1981 . )
17 Nature conservation authorities in Kazakhstan have claimed that large areas of once productive land are now littered with detritus such as burnt out rocket stages , and that the soil has become contaminated soil with toxic substances .
18 Both Halsey and Goldthorpe ( 21 ) , ( 22 ) , separately have found that the privileged continue to be so over the years when we have claimed that educational opportunity was available to the able child .
19 Recently some scientists , including Professor Sir Fred Hoyle , have claimed that these fossils are forgeries .
20 Environmental groups have claimed that British Gas 's operations have caused damage to crops and game animals .
21 Lastly , we and others have reported that long term treatment with angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitors can normalise urinary albumin excretion in normotensive diabetic patients with microalbuminuria and prevent diabetic nephropathy .
22 Some authors have reported that right eye sighting dominance is more common than a dominant left eye among dextrals while the association between the side of the preferred eye and preferred hand is less predictable among sinistrals ( Friedlander , 1971 ; Porac and Coren , 1975 ) .
23 We have reported that endoscopic dilatation is an effective and safe short term treatment for corrosive oesophageal strictures .
24 Also Wallace and keenan have reported that intracolonic administration of platelet activating factor may have a protective role in the gastrointestinal tract in animals .
25 Several studies have reported that abnormal lipoprotein levels frequently accompany diabetes mellitus ( Hayes , 1972 ; Garcia et al , 1974 ; Chase & Glasgow , 1976 ; Nikkila & Hormila , 1978 ; Mancini et al , 1980 ; Lisch & Sailer , 1981 ; Steiner , 1981 ) .
26 However , studies by Gill Aslett and Joan Blyth and several more recent investigations have stressed that young children need to be trained to " read " pictures .
27 More recent studies have recommended that nasal oxygen be used for elderly patients or for patients in general .
28 Many have objected that this analysis is hardly Marxist — insofar as Marxism takes the form of an analysis of the misappropriation of surplus value .
29 The English-speakers have noticed that five times as many people in the Caribbean share many of their preoccupations , but speak other languages .
30 Although this example takes the point to an extreme , I have noticed that many people mistakenly use flowers that are so big that there' is barely room for them in the frame , and therefore the finished miniature is not as full of detail , nor as interesting , as a larger picture would be .
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