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

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1 The Japanese researchers have implanted a ferromagnetic glass ceramic into the bone cavity close to the tumour site .
2 The club have chartered a special flight from Manchester to Bologna and over 100 fans hare already booked up to travel with the official party .
3 I have given a great deal of thought as to how much I should actually tell you about this period and what just to leave to your imagination .
4 ‘ We played the leading role in bringing Zimbabwe to independence and have given a great deal of help to Zimbabwe since independence , ’ she said .
5 The Government for their part have given a firm commitment to implement the recommendations of the review body unless there are clear and compelling reasons to do otherwise .
6 Glamorgan have given a six-week trial to former Kent allrounder Mark Dobson , 24 .
7 SCHOOL governors have given a cautious welcome to news that the go-ahead has been given to expand Darlington 's overcrowded Catholic schools .
8 Wordsworth concludes The Prelude with tributes to his sister Dorothy , and to S. T. Coleridge , both of whom , in their different ways , helped him to resolve the personal crisis into which the events of the 1790s had led him , and I have given a short biography of each .
9 In chapter 3 I shall discuss more fully the question of how far these demographic structures do affect the nature of family obligations , at any given point in historical time , considering in particular how far demographic factors in the late twentieth century have given a particular shape to kin groups .
10 Otherwise , they may find that they have given a huge advantage to their competitors , without benefiting sufficiently from the opportunities that have been made available to them .
11 Here we have given a Penitential Service and a Prayer Service with a suggested format for each .
12 In so doing , they have given a false picture of Jesus ’ own intention in the use of parables .
13 The Women 's Nutritional Advisory Service have formulated a special supplement especially to help deal with the problem of sugar cravings , called Sugar Factor .
14 ‘ I have heard a great deal about Harvard — who has n't ?
15 We have heard a great deal about the upheavals in Eastern Europe in recent months .
16 We have heard a great deal about the assistance that will be given to buy-outs .
17 It was sold as part of the National Bus Company sale to a company about which we have heard a great deal in our deliberations , Stagecoach , which is based in Perth .
18 During the past two days we have heard a vast number of contributions and I pay tribute to the common sense and foresight of Labour Members who have not only pointed out the inequalities of the system that is still in being but the pitfalls that we see ahead of us .
19 ‘ I have heard a similar philosophy enunciated by the schoolmen , ’ Corbett rejoined , ‘ but , seeing into the future ? ’
20 At the site of the accident Pan Gulf developers have erected a large hoarding which obscures the view of the road for oncoming traffic and almost opposite a local resident has placed large stones on the grass verge to prevent vehicles encroaching onto his property .
21 When tasks are shared , it can be even worse : Anne and Pat both do the laundry but have waged a nine-year guerrilla war over the temperature of the water in the machine .
22 The enemy , it appears , have withdrawn a short distance from the area in front of 6 Commando , the front being just the same in front of the other Commando units .
23 ARTILLERY fire and minelaying by government and rebel troops have halted a United Nations reconnaissance mission in Cambodia .
24 ( 1986 ) have undertaken a multi-variate study of 103 urban regions of the EC .
25 In an attempt to clarify the conformational and energetic aspects of B I -B II transitions within DNA oligomers we have undertaken a systematic modelling study using the JUMNA program ( 11 ) which is specifically designed for modelling nucleic acids .
26 We have undertaken a considerable change from direct to indirect taxes , which is absolutely right because it enables many more people to spend their money as they wish .
27 We have undertaken a randomised trial of elemental diet v prednisolone , to consider these points , in patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent attacks of Crohn 's disease , and followed up the patients for one year after treatment or until relapse .
28 During the time that you 've been away from work you have certainly not been ‘ not working ’ — you have undertaken a whole host of activities which happen to have been unpaid .
29 All subsequent Prime Ministers would , I think , have regarded a sixty-four-hour week which closed at 5 p.m. on Friday as a semi-holiday .
30 We have travelled a long way from the traditional " dualist " and " monist " views of style outlined in Chapter 1 .
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