Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The ambiguity present in O'Connell has arguably aided catholic nationalists over the years in the justification of their policies .
2 My Department has vigorously pursued reported delays with the authorities concerned .
3 The Keyhole KH-11 I , which has vastly improved visual sensors , is said to have the ability to see objects only six inches long on the ground and to be able to read number plates on cars driving along Russian streets or identify one mullah from another in Iran by measuring the size of their beards .
4 Equally , the International Garden Festival site , which successfully attracted visitors in the initial year on a subsidised basis , has since remained problematic ( Parkinson and Evans , 1990 ) .
5 As early as the 1860s there had begun a phenomenon that has since become endemic in advanced industrial societies : in a word , recession .
6 Similarly a small black hoverfly , Cheilosia bergenstammi , whose larvae feed on ragwort , was captured in 1972 , 1973 and 1974 ( N= 19 ) and has not been seen since , whereas C. vernalis , whose food plant is unknown , appeared for the first time in 1978 and has since become frequent ( N=118 ) .
7 He has since become involved in various other businesses and is also a racehorse trainer with a string of horses at Wilmslow , Cheshire .
8 This concept has since become accepted for helicopter control .
9 He wrote Leopold a philosophical letter which has since become famous , in which he said that over the past few years he had come to regard death as the ‘ true goal ’ of man 's existence , and that he had become so closely acquainted with this ‘ best and truest friend ’ that the image of death was no longer terrifying , but rather reassuring and consoling .
10 The idea that arousal , or activation , constitutes a unitary physiological dimension was important to a number of theorists particularly in the late fifties ( e.g. Duffy , 1962 ; Lindsley , 1951 ; Malmo , 1959 ) , however , it has since become clear that the numerous physiological measures which have been taken as different indices of arousal are in fact not highly correlated ( Cattell , 1972 ) .
11 Outstanding were librarian Nigel Fletcher 's achievement of creating order out of the chaos of the BDA 's archives , the artwork of deaf David Fowler , who has since become resident artist and designer of BDA publications and the output of the video , design and print unit , which was accommodated in a newly acquired extension of the office .
12 He is aiming at 100 stores , has added extra warehousing space and has even ( briefly ) considered expanding into eastern Europe , an idea he has since gone cool on : ‘ I was interested in Prague , but the Germans seem to have taken over . ’
13 She attended an excellent direct-grant grammar school ( which has since gone independent , much to Robyn 's disgust ) where she was Head Girl and Captain of Games and which she left with four A grades at A-Level .
14 The new scale of architecture has since posed insuperable problems ; and the earlier view that town planning could provide a protective shield of refinement over new development and so avoid the brash , the banal and the ugly , was not to be .
15 Last month Mr Alton met Tibet 's exiled leader , the Dalai Lama , in London and has since lobbied overseas development minister Lynda Chalker over the issue .
16 One of the best known models was constructed by J. A. Howard and J. Sheth , and has since undergone substantial testing and development .
17 At Kidd 's arrival Clive and Stokes concentrated solely on executive search , but it has since undertaken organisational consulting assignments .
18 Miklosko has since made rapid strides with the help of his son , who quickly became fluent at school in Loughton , Essex .
19 The London Stock Exchange has since introduced new rules which require an appropriate disclosure to be publically made .
20 First models only arrived from the Kuala Lumpur factory in March 1989 but it has since doubled budgeted sales here ( topping 18,000 by the end of 1990 ) , outsold Hyundai and Seat , and has a higher market share than several more illustrious name .
21 But it has since proved vulnerable both to changing ideas of natural science , which have undercut Positivism , and to hermeneutic ideas about how the social world should be understood .
22 Sadly that early form has since proved elusive .
23 He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections .
24 The work aspect was never important — the breeders continued to concentrate on beef and the policy has since paid great dividends .
25 The conflict has since dominated Syrian politics .
26 The project will examine the long term retention of knowledge that was originally acquired from formal education and which has since lain dormant .
27 Candle says it has successfully tested key DCE components within its Distributed Computing Server component in an MVS-OS/2 client-server environment and says it is the first implementation of DCE on an MVS system .
28 Rogers Communication Inc 's Toronto-based Rogers Cablesystems says it has successfully demonstrated Digital Video Compression on its cable system : the technology will give Rogers cable subscribers ‘ near video-on-demand ’ capability and offers more flexibility , it says .
29 Is my hon. Friend aware that with the help and advice of the income generation unit , a business man in my constituency has successfully installed private telephones in hospitals in the north-east , paid for by advertising ?
30 Just around the corner from Wimpey 's headquarters in Hammersmith , London & South East region has successfully combined old with new in a £ project to build a new science block and refurbish existing facilities at the Sacred Heart School .
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