Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 And CLR 's conviction that cricket can only be seen truly in its social , political and historical context has pervaded Sissons 's subsequent writings on the game , including three books — Cricket and Empire , The Players and George Lohmann — The Beau Ideal .
2 HAD GENERAL Manuel Noriega been overthrown by rebel troops , it would have meant the end of a two-year political crisis that has wrecked Panama 's economy and brought political embarrassment and frustration to the United States .
3 The explanation , he says , is the fraud that has wrecked Brandmakers ' financing plans .
4 And it is fanciful to suggest that an order on Mr. Tully to say whether he has received Abbey 's money and if so what has happened to that money could result in his ill-treatment or in a dubious confession .
5 Leapor has received Lucinda 's comments on her poetry :
6 They share the conventional wisdom of the nuclear lobby that what has stopped America 's nuclear industry in its tracks is what the NES calls an ‘ impossibly cumbersome nuclear licensing process ’ — of a kind that pro-nuclear countries like France do not allow .
7 Television has altered people 's lives immensely — I feel very hostile to it .
8 While the PRE has halted Mozambique 's rapid economic decline since the early 1980s , there have been doubts about how appropriate its policies are for a country still at war .
9 And as you 've seen with previous closures of our homes , the last three , is that we 've been able to utilize some of those resources to provide that shift in policy which has been very successful , and has , er , a process that we 've got has allayed people 's fears who 've been used for those residential home agreements .
10 UK Transport Secretary John MacGregor has provoked environmentalists ' anger by asserting that new roads were often " good news for the environment " .
11 She praised the Daily Mirror for the way it has highlighted Somalia 's plight .
12 The media has highlighted Maxwell 's abuse of pension funds to prop up his crumbling businesses there 's potentially hundreds of employers like Maxwell .
13 A SENIOR ICI executive has joined Middlesbrough 's City Challenge team .
14 BARNEY Eastwood 's world featherweight champion Paul Hodkinson has joined boxing 's exclusive millionaires ' club .
15 Luke Rittner , ex-Secretary-General of the Arts Council and founder-director of the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts , has joined Sotheby 's .
16 UniSQL Inc has joined MIT 's AthenaMuse Software Consortium , a sponsored research group seeking to produce next-generation multimedia authoring software for distributed network computing .
17 In the US , Regis McKenna Inc 's Geoffrey Moore has joined Solbourne 's board of directors .
18 Sir Eustace Maxwell has turned traitor , as I knew he would , and has joined Balliol 's host there , with his own people from Caerlaverock and Dumfries and also the Comyn and Balliol levies from Galloway .
19 Meanwhile , England keeper Chris Woods has joined Wednesday 's alarming casualty list after being taken ill with food poisoning .
20 Jeremy Richardson , Edinburgh Academicals ’ 1987 World Cup lock , has joined Glasgow High/Kelvinside , and Richard Hastings has swopped from Currie to West of Scotland .
21 Craigie Aitchison , another artist who has joined Gibson 's gallery , is making the decorations for the Tate Gallery 's Christmas Tree ( 10 December-6 January 1993 ) .
22 For the first time in seven years , heavy winter snow has filled California 's rivers .
23 MOVED from South Kensington to allow room for the new Flight gallery ( see page 10 ) , the Science Museum ( ScM ) has placed Avro 504K D7560 on loan to the Museum of Army Flying at Middle Wallop , Hants .
24 SADDAM HUSSEIN 'S defeat has given Iraq 's Kurds an unprecedented chance to win the autonomy — or independence — they have long sought .
25 DARREN ANDERTON has given Tottenham 's walking wounded a boost by launching a bid to join next week 's Coca-Cola Cup crusade at Nottingham Forest .
26 Since the fifties , the law has ratified tenants ' right to freedom from damp , but nearly 40 per cent of the tenants in Shepherd 's Nottingham estate said their health had been impaired by damp .
27 But like so many Scottish aristocrats before them , history has exposed Dundee 's status to be founded on a fading past .
28 He 's left the priesthood now , but has a national profile which has lifted Labour 's campaign locally and made him instantly recognisable to many as he attempts to persuade them that he 's the new broom they need .
29 That has whetted Graham 's appetite for more honours — and he accepts he 'll have to keep filling the Highbury trophy room if he is to guarantee his future at the club .
30 What Protschka and his excellent pianist Deutsch ( who gauges his tone ideally every time ) reveal in what promises to be an intégrale is the gulf between agreeably homely songs based on lesser versifiers and folk sources ( with one that occasionally stands out , like Es ist ein Schnitter , der heisst Tod ) and those where a poem has caught Mendelssohn 's imagination and he ceases to put his melodic shape first .
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