Example sentences of "have [verb] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The referee has to see and correctly interpret extremely fast actions . |
| 2 | Professor Davis has calculated that over 75 per cent of the growth in English exporting over the first half of the eighteenth century depended on either southern Europe or the Americas . |
| 3 | It has calculated that more than 160,000 square miles of Amazon jungle have been destroyed ( an area nearly twice the size of Britain ) . |
| 4 | But within the first interpretation of the term , many authors have emphasized how the increase in the number of legal statutes makes the law impractical to apply in every case , so that Sheehe has calculated that only one offence in every 7,600 is detected ( see Dix and Layzell 1983 : 7 ) . |
| 5 | Mays ( 1983 ) has calculated that about three times as many elderly people from South Asia live with relatives . |
| 6 | Harry has heard that today Aldenham is a school and , although Edwin 's fruit house still stands , its inner furnishings have been cleared out and the place is now used as a boat store . |
| 7 | You may find that your weight has fluctuated or even gone up . |
| 8 | There has been some confusion concerning the status of such instruments , the accounting treatment for which has varied and sometimes been controversial . |
| 9 | Texaco , however has claimed that more than 5 million tones of coal have been successfully gasified worldwide , including 1.1 million tons at the company 's own gas power planet in Daggett , California . |
| 10 | They thus occupy a rather special place in the spectrum of infectious human disease , since , without being able to find the germ responsible , it is not only rather difficult to be sure that the disease is present in the first place , but , having given a treatment for which there can be no de finite evidence of efficacy , since no organism has been eliminated , it can be very difficult to tell whether the infection has resolved or even whether the patient is better . |
| 11 | There is one criterion which erm I 'm not clear about whether Mr has included or not . |
| 12 | The barbecue is always one of the more popular events , though where we do this depends rather on whether the wind has dropped or not ! |
| 13 | Only Sandy Lyle , who was 17 under in the 1983 Swiss Open , has bettered that half-way score on the PGA tour . |
| 14 | With superstars Kathleen Battle and Itzhak Perlman lined up to give us just over an hour of Bach arias , one has to accept that almost whatever one says , artists of this calibre act upon collectors like the proverbial honeypot to the bee . |
| 15 | Eversley has stressed that too much should not be claimed for such a class . |
| 16 | Few American businessmen believe that their economy has fared as well as Germany 's , but it has . |
| 17 | The King 's Private Secretary , Lord Stamfordham , wrote to MacDonald to say that the King was ‘ profoundly impressed with Sir Arthur Balfour 's letter to you — his review of the critical condition of affairs will , in His Majesty 's opinion , bring home to his Ministers that the time has come when even emergency measures may be necessary in order to avert a calamity which , as Sir Arthur Balfour states , is not altogether incompatible with that of the Great War . |
| 18 | She wanted me to come er , to meet her next week but really , what with my Chris has come and then , and then |
| 19 | Latinamerica Press has reported that nearly 200 of the 550 members of Congress and the Senate are owners of or have ties to some media outlet . |
| 20 | The press has reported that more than 1,000 schoolboys have done this . |
| 21 | The availability of cash support has ensured that virtually all local authorities are now aware of the position of the cycle in national transport policy and have their own cycle plan , usually integrated with their overall transportation plan . |
| 22 | The belief has grown that somewhere in the urban jungles , there lurk the dangerous classes who will , if not closely surveyed and controlled , challenge the peace of the streets . |
| 23 | And what 's happened is the tissue has grown and not the bloody nail ! |
| 24 | Since it was formed in 1968 as a joint venture between AEA , NEL and the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited , the Service has grown and now boasts over 200 members worldwide . |
| 25 | Mr Fowler has conceded that about 100 higher executive officer posts are threatened , but staff fear more jobs could be lost . |
| 26 | Well , Chair , erm , most of my money is under the Resources Management sub-committee , erm , that has been very thoroughly examined , I think the Resources P A G have agreed with me , on the other P A G , and John has written that on to search for saving what I would say , over and above the call of duty . |
| 27 | A report from Japan 's Environment Agency has argued that steadily increasing emissions from the country 's burgeoning transport and consumer sectors are rapidly cancelling out pioneering advances in anti-pollution technology being made by Japanese industry . |
| 28 | This chapter has argued that just as the study of style can not entirely rely on quantitative data , neither can it ultimately do without them . |
| 29 | But Thomas Kuhn has argued that even the concepts and laws become intelligible in practice only as components of a disciplinary matrix which he calls the ‘ paradigm ’ , in which the scientist learns to apply them through concrete instances of problem-solving which serve as models in approaching new puzzles . |
| 30 | Thorndyke ( 1976 ) has argued that sometimes inferences are necessary in order to link successive sentences . |