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

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1 But one or two things have aroused Israeli hopes .
2 While several building societies , including Nationwide Anglia , Bradford & Bingley and Cheltenham & Gloucester , have stopped issuing travellers cheques , and others such as Leeds Permanent have switched to a mail order service , most banks and many building societies do keep travellers cheques on site , though many will want a couple of days notice .
3 They have to attend enormous numbers of operations and watch experts doing it .
4 ‘ If we have to go ten times a day , we will go , but everyone is saying that the things should be knocked down .
5 Both the Indonesian and Malaysian governments have criticized Western countries for failing to provide assistance to tackle the fires , and have accused the West of demonstrating hypocrisy in attacking forestry policy in the region while failing to respond to the crisis .
6 We have calculated potential correlations between any disturbed motor function and the presence or absence of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy .
7 I have painted male models before but they tend to be a lot more angular .
8 The offer of 550p a share , half in cash and half in convertible preference shares , has received undertakings to accept from 35.8 per cent of Caradon shareholders but of these only 12 per cent , mainly Caradon directors , have given irrevocable undertakings .
9 The aetiology of chronic idiopathic constipation is uncertain , and attempts to cure it have given poor results .
10 I have given two examples of the use of planned ignoring ; but it should be borne in mind that ignoring is not an all-purpose disciplinary approach .
11 ‘ If the savings by the closing are in the order that the authorities are suggesting , then the small payment being suggested would appear to make a lot of financial sense , while at the same time recognising the very valuable contribution of men who have given many years of service . ’
12 They have given many parties in their time , but on New Year 's Eve they have always gone out to the gatherings of others — sometimes to several gatherings in the course of the evening , and some years separately , not always meeting even for the magic chimes .
13 So we have given variable amounts of information about the speaker or the hearer or the time or the place as we have discussed different fragments of discourse .
14 As is commonly found , maturity estimates based on spore colour and vitrinite reflectance ( R ) by different Laboratories have given varying results ( Dembicki 1984 ) .
15 Other hon. Members have given specific examples of their constituents .
16 Alternatively or additionally subjects may genuinely feel that there is greater subjective difference within the few films they have given high ratings to than within the many they have given lower ratings to and have been at least partially successful in avoiding what Poulton ( 1989 ) terms equal frequency biases .
17 However , even with their aid it is thought by some to be unlikely that the outer Moon could have been melted quickly enough to yield those highland rock samples that have given radiometric ages of about 4300 Ma and older .
18 Although the Central Consultants and Specialists Committee has backed the changes in working patterns , task forces have given mixed reviews on consultants ' commitment to the changes .
19 Empirically derived combinations of chemotherapeutic drugs have given disappointing results .
20 For example , a company may pay off its bank overdraft ahead of its other liabilities because the directors have given personal guarantees to the bank .
21 With regard to the modest intestinal permeability test-intestinal morphometry relationship , it should be noted that previous attempts to correlate the intestinal permeability test results with jejunal histology have given conflicting results in patients with and without coeliac disease .
22 In the table at the right of Figure 1 I have given rough figures for the numbers of neurons and synapses in the human neocortex .
23 It suggests , too , that feminist research on resources within households has grounded its analyses in the accounts that white women have given white researchers about their lives .
24 Birley and Hudson ( 1983 ) and Berkowitz and her colleagues ( 1984 ) have given sensitive descriptions of the ways in which the family might best be helped .
25 The two sides have given different interpretations of the accord , but officials on both sides have confirmed the broad terms of an agreement to a transitional government of national unity .
26 Since 1983 , changes in social security regulations have given private-sector providers of residential and nursing-home care the confidence to expand because a subsidy was available for those residents without means or who ran out of money to pay the fees .
27 I have given strict orders to my henchmen that if I die in suspicious circumstances , they are to hang my chaplain immediately .
28 And then our own facilities , as Carlos has already mentioned , have been used for conferences of Third World First and other development groups occasionally have met in the Institute , and of course erm our own staff and students , and indeed sometimes Third Worlders spending a period at the Institute have given local talks and participated in local meetings .
29 Alternatively or additionally subjects may genuinely feel that there is greater subjective difference within the few films they have given high ratings to than within the many they have given lower ratings to and have been at least partially successful in avoiding what Poulton ( 1989 ) terms equal frequency biases .
30 Locating the south celestial pole is not really difficult ( I have given detailed directions on page 121 ) , though there is no bright star close to it .
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