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

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1 and things , job families er , we 've got that already and we 've got , there 's gon na be the computer thing on careers but you see we 've only managed this year to get it brought down from year eleven , somebody who went into this , keeping it very close to myself , to bring it down to year ten they 're actually you know , it 's very , very difficult to let them remove it and I ca n't see that you can then make that down to ninth year just yet .
2 Yeah you see I 've only got fifty two and I 've got eight hundred quid less than you
3 You ca n't we 've only got two lights here
4 And I do n't I 've only got one left .
5 I 've left my computer programme going , God knows what it 's gon na do I 've only got half an hour to finish it !
6 There is a roughly similar development in 2010 , so the pattern may derive in part from Clarke , who has presumably imbibed some elements of oriental mysticism from his long sojourn in Ceylon .
7 The ambiguity present in O'Connell has arguably aided catholic nationalists over the years in the justification of their policies .
8 Sweeping censorship and intimidation are common , and the violent destruction of printing plants has forcibly removed some of Zaire 's most respected newspapers and magazines .
9 The IAEA has vigorously denied all the accusations , describing some of them as " absolutely outrageous " .
10 My Department has vigorously pursued reported delays with the authorities concerned .
11 But Mitchum has rarely raised any kind of hell .
12 In fact there has never been two-shift working at Kalmar and , because of the downturn in the car market after the 1973 oil price rise , production has rarely reached 30,000 per year at that plant .
13 President Momoh has rarely made such a controversial decision .
14 A CRUSADING English headmaster has single-handedly rescued 11 terrified children from war-torn Yugoslavia .
15 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 .
16 Though he only finished 12th last year in 2–8–02 he has since recorded two sub 1–51 marathons and is tipped for a top six place .
17 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 ) .
18 As early as the 1860s there had begun a phenomenon that has since become endemic in advanced industrial societies : in a word , recession .
19 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 ) .
20 In 1980 , a group of young musicians met in the University for the first rehearsal of what has since become one of the country 's leading brass ensembles .
21 He followed this with a traditional French bakery in Oxford while he set about converting a 15th century Cotswold manor house into Le Manoir , which opened in 1984 and has since become one of Britain 's most exclusive restaurants .
22 He has since become involved in various other businesses and is also a racehorse trainer with a string of horses at Wilmslow , Cheshire .
23 This concept has since become accepted for helicopter control .
24 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 .
25 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 ) .
26 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 .
27 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 . ’
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 Farren , who beat Fisher 3-2 in last August 's Hellerman Deutsch Classic , has since suffered some unexpected defeats , winning only the Pontin 's Women 's Bowl , this May .
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