Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Have we not all , ’ he heard himself saying from the pulpit , ‘ as we have gazed on the ruins of the mighty Colosseum … = ’ Well , a few more of his congregation would have done that by then .
2 The rates of both fatal and other accidents have fluctuated over the years and it is not possible to reach any conclusions concerning long-term trends in socio-economic differences .
3 However , we have just had the third record increase in the amount of money that the Government have given to the Arts Council of Great Britain , which is directly responsible for passing on such moneys to the Royal Opera House , the Birmingham Royal Ballet and other companies .
4 You may have noticed that the description we have given of the blocks world is quite unlike all the descriptions of the eight queens task .
5 ‘ So , my dear , ’ Gioella said , ‘ you have fallen for the charms of the most charming man in Florence . ’
6 And for all that , I have fallen into the hands of the Robemaker , he thought angrily .
7 Three times in succession they have fallen in the semi-finals , and Beenhakker 's departure became a formality when they were thrashed 5-0 by Milan at San Siro last season .
8 Table 8.2 shows how the weights have altered over the years .
9 THE TRUE ORIGINS of aromatherapy have evaporated into the mists of time .
10 I trust you have heard of the Levellers , our homegrown sans-culottes .
11 ‘ Well , ’ he said finally , helping her to walk with Matey 's assistance , ‘ I have heard of the ladies ’ sewing circle accused of many things , but never of bringing on a swoon .
12 I have heard of the Hibs casuals though , they attacked a Manc baggy band called Paris Angels a couple of years back and left the singer with stitches .
13 I have heard of the boats of a whaler entering an estuary and returning to the ship , nearly filled with Black Swans destroyed in this manner . ’
14 ‘ You have heard of the Nazis ? ’
15 The Australian kookaburra has a very distinctive call , which I am sure I have heard on the soundtracks of films from other locations in Africa , South America or the Florida Everglades .
16 Time/space travellers make audio tapes of the sounds and rhythms they have heard on the voyages .
17 Footsteps are heard all over the building causing surprise and apprehension and expectancy in those visitors who have heard about the phenomena but have n't experienced it .
18 Their numbers have jumped over the years .
19 If you have relied on the services of external designers to produce artwork it is foolish to imagine that internal staff with no training can achieve similar results .
20 They have relied upon the ideas of novelists and playwrights with no deep interest in cinema , or the work of second-raters who might have produced something good if they had worked within a more stimulating environment , but never had the chance .
21 A LEADING organisation involved in the renovation of historic buildings has been forced into liquidation because families have squatted in the houses it restored .
22 A LEADING organisation involved in the renovation of historic buildings has been forced into liquidation because families have squatted in the houses it restored .
23 Fell and moorland have been cleared of bracken and heather in order to provide extra grassland and , most notoriously , the ‘ serried ranks ’ of conifers have marched across the hillsides .
24 From mediaeval times , the sovereign and his or her principal ministers have consulted with the judges , those ‘ lions under the throne ’ .
25 People 's curtains have been ruined carpets have floated off the floors
26 ‘ Diana 's insecurities about Camilla have developed through the years , ’ a friend revealed .
27 Their environments are locally various and the types are often divided from each other by the topography of the country , so that several different regional types have developed over the years .
28 They make their own glazes from finely ground rocks to recipes that they have developed over the years .
29 We have referred to the activities of building societies on numerous occasions already .
30 Thieves have broken into the kitchens at King James I Comprehensive School in Bishop Auckland , police said .
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