Example sentences of "have [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the expertise it has developed serves a much wider geographical area than the West Midlands , where it is based . |
| 2 | But life in fashion 's fast lane has taught Tarling a lot . |
| 3 | Interestingly , during the same conversation , discussion switches to Merseyside , when Hounam makes it quite clear he believes someone in the Conservative government has intervened to prevent an investigation into a serious instance of corruption . |
| 4 | One of the Festival 's six major themes is that of ‘ Recreation and Sport ’ and the Scottish Sports Council through Actionsport Scotland has undertaken to organise a daily programme of sports activities . |
| 5 | The tremendous form of new skipper Steve Regeling has given Knott a boost and he is confident Dave Cheshire has got over his mechanical problems . |
| 6 | Like the Beatles , Keegan was a legend in Liverpool and he has given United a dream ticket to ride all the way back to the Premier League . |
| 7 | ‘ The manning hours at Hartlepool had to be reduced as we are trying to cut the amount of money that the tax payer has to find to run a socially necessary railway . |
| 8 | THE United Nations Security Council has voted to establish a war crimes court at The Hague to try those accused of murder , and other atrocities in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 9 | Since the return to civilian rule the corporation has claimed to adopt an attitude of impartiality towards the five parties . |
| 10 | Anyone who has forgotten to take a glass bottle out of the freezer will know the shattering consequence . |
| 11 | Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public . |
| 12 | ( The more lenders there are competing for the same customers , the hard for each has to work to attract a given number of customers — and an obvious way of attracting customers is by cutting rates . ) |
| 13 | It is that industry itself has come to hold a position of exclusive predominance among human interests , which no single interest , and least of all the provision of the material means of existence , is fit to occupy . |
| 14 | Now , with all Europe freed to unite ( or to fall apart ) , the time has come to devise a shorter , clearer replacement of all that has gone before — a constitution designed for a larger and more disparate union . |
| 15 | ‘ And now I think the time has come to explore a little further . ’ |
| 16 | The time has come to take a closer look at that assumption . |
| 17 | Sufficient to say I was deeply embarrassed , and the time has come to put an end to this absurdity . |
| 18 | KENNY DALGLISH has come to see a side of Alan Shearer that he never knew existed when he shelled out £3.3 million on the England striker . |
| 19 | But when science proposes to manipulate the life of a human baby , the time has come to call a halt … . ’ |
| 20 | For example , the period 1945–51 has come to acquire a retrospective glow which it may not altogether deserve . |
| 21 | At the pragmatic level then , the rivalry has come to seem a lot less fierce than it did . |
| 22 | In her catalogue introduction Alexandra Noble notes the extent to which installation art , using hybrid forms , has come to represent a challenge to the modernist emphasis on the purity of the particular medium . |
| 23 | when it was envisaged as a form of national salvation ? it was conceived in compassion but has been born and bred in authoritarianism , profligacy and frustration , it aimed to liberate people from the slums but has come to represent an even worse form of bondage , it aspired to beautify the urban environment , but has been transmogrified into the epitome of ugliness . |
| 24 | She has come to help a diocesan Franciscan order here . |
| 25 | This works fairly well , but many people will consider that the time has come to consider a more rigid mounting . |
| 26 | Since he walked out of the cabinet in 1986 , Michael Heseltine has come to occupy a role in British politics that has few precedents . |
| 27 | Freudian in the modern world , has come to mean a belief , predominantly , that human behaviour is influenced by early experience . |
| 28 | The time has come to find a solution to prevent Britain becoming one big , dangerous rubbish tip . |
| 29 | ( ii ) Teachers should explain how Standard English has come to have a wide social and geographical currency and to be the form of English most frequently used on formal , public occasions and in writing . |
| 30 | In the world of manuscripts , ‘ miniature ’ has come to have a rather puzzling significance . |