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

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1 The Eastons restored the ornamental paintwork , most of it imitation brickwork painted over the actual brick , and in the case of the wall paintings , have reinstated the full scheme .
2 However , we have to acknowledge the considerable benefits that have accrued in the past because people have hunted — benefits to conservation in general , not to the individual animals being hunted .
3 I have noticed that it has always been the acers that have aroused the greatest number of inquiries from readers visiting The Daily Telegraph 's garden at the Chelsea Flower Show ( preparations for this year 's are already advanced , by the way ) .
4 But for the real enthusaists it 's the Russians and their East European neighbours which have aroused the most interest .
5 While it is essential , not only for the support through food supply for indigenous populations but also to provide a sound base on which economic progress can be made , it is unfortunate that in so many cases injudicious land-use practices have negated the very factor , increased productivity , that they sought to improve .
6 If you ca n't , if you ca n't get home if you have to go the that play , give me ring .
7 You have to go the scenic route and learn things that way . ’
8 But the idea that you have to see the original film is misplaced and outmoded .
9 Since 1945 just over 600 awards have been made , with 41 first bars and five second bars — a reflection of the numerous small conflicts which have plagued the latter part of the 20th Century .
10 Euro-MPs of all parties have criticized the European Commission for its alleged weakness on implementing an integrated environmental policy .
11 Environmentalists have criticized the new measures as insufficient .
12 Some too have criticized the Ten Commandments for being negative .
13 A conciliatory statement by Eisenhower on 20 January 1960 ( which may in itself have given the Soviet leadership the impression that a little meddling in Cuba would not incur serious repercussions ) was vociferously denounced by the PSP , creating an additional source of pressure on the Kremlin to make at least some show of solidarity with Castro 's ‘ small country struggling alone ’ .
14 After chatting to the veterans for several minutes , the prince turned to an aide and joked : ‘ I hope we have given the right medals to the right people . ’
15 Ebmeier et al ( 1988 ) have given the first account of the setting up and running of a Timbury type unit serving a local area in Inverurie .
16 ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , ’ called the headmaster , ‘ we are ready to begin our pageant , to which we have given the lighthearted title Islamic Wimbledon ! ’
17 They have given the Spanish club a further two weeks to find the cash .
18 I have given the above observations explicitly because they are the necessary foundations for later investigation and many people have trouble observing them , even though others find them obvious .
19 For the purposes of this chapter I have given the four schools fictitious names .
20 Whilst the law is designed to give succour in times of difficulty to those who do their best , it will show little mercy to those who are at the receiving end of proceedings who can not demonstrate that they have given the highest priority .
21 And in this place the people have given the precious rain a name .
22 In Ecuador there has been little unionisation , but organisations based on ethnicity have given the indigenous rural population an effective foundation for action .
23 We should make a strenuous and united attempt to incorporate in the management of our own institutions some of the features which have given the American schools the high character they enjoy .
24 He invited people to sign a declaration : ‘ I , the undersigned , promise to learn ( it ) if it appears that 10 million people have given the same promise . ’
25 Samuel Butler and others have pilloried the Victorian paterfamilias , and there were indeed families that suffered the tyranny of fathers using religion as one of their instruments of subjection .
26 ‘ Sorry to get you here so early , ’ he said , ‘ but Angela 's death means we have to reorganize the entire workload , and I wanted a longer meeting today .
27 Gravelle ( 1977 and elsewhere ) and others have formulated the general problem of a public firm subject to a rate of return constraint , as follows : where Y is the firm 's output vector , X is the firm 's input vector (
28 I have to carry the whole piece in my head . ’
29 You have to risk the cracking and the warping .
30 Others have distinguished the classical emphasis on duty and virtue from the liberal emphasis on rights and freedoms ( e.g. Oldfield cited above ) .
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