Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Have we not all , ’ he heard himself saying from the pulpit , ‘ as we have gazed on the ruins of the mighty Colosseum … = ’ Well , a few more of his congregation would have done that by then .
2 Warm shadows have lengthened across the road and the tourists have gone .
3 Is the Prime Minister aware that in the year since he took office Scottish dole queues have lengthened by a further 28,000 , leaving almost 250,000 Scots without work and leaving him with an even worse record than his predecessor , the former first lady of mass unemployment ?
4 City engineers have leaked to the press their previously private warnings to the city of hundreds of signs of hazardous corrosion on four big bridges that span the East river : the Brooklyn , Manhattan , Queensboro and Williamsburg bridges .
5 Therefore the boys have painted of the post , which is , ½ of the post .
6 The rates of both fatal and other accidents have fluctuated over the years and it is not possible to reach any conclusions concerning long-term trends in socio-economic differences .
7 Since the early 1980s , the receipts from direct taxes on income have fluctuated around an average figure some 10% above those from indirect taxes on expenditure ; we have returned to the broad pattern of the 1950s and 1960s .
8 It seems to me that the indication you have given on the key diagram to alteration number three for Harrogate Knaresborough is exactly the same as for example the indication given for York and for Harrogate Knaresborough southern on the approved key diagram .
9 Easton is the fictitious name we have given to the area of Belfast in which our research was located .
10 ‘ From where we are standing we can see examples of the care and attention you have given to the recreation ground and I know all of the clubs who use our facilities thank you for your efforts and hard work . ’
11 In view of the answer that I have given to the first question this second question does not arise and it would be unwise for me to attempt to answer it on a hypothetical basis .
12 In fact aid grants and new bank loans have , since 1984 , been far outweighed by the amount Third World countries have given to the rich nations in interest repayments .
13 However , we have just had the third record increase in the amount of money that the Government have given to the Arts Council of Great Britain , which is directly responsible for passing on such moneys to the Royal Opera House , the Birmingham Royal Ballet and other companies .
14 I congratulate all hon. Members on the support that they have given to the Government in fighting that battle .
15 The targets that we have set ourselves are clearly summarised ; so , too , is the substantial additional expenditure that we have given to the environment over the past year .
16 Finally , I would also thank Professor James Murray , Vice-Principal , and lan Muir , Chairman of the Enterprise Steering Committee for the tremendous support and enthusiasm that they have given to the work of the Enterprise Centre .
17 The Penal Notice contained in the N 117 for undertakings states : you may be sent to prison for contempt of court if you break the promises that you have given to the court .
18 It 's a very striking book because while on the one hand he admires the Bolsheviks very greatly for the hope that they have given to man , for the feeling that they have given to the world that new potentialities are there to be realized if only we had enough courage , yet on the other hand , even at that point , he was acutely conscious that the Bolsheviks ' attitude towards the equality of power was leading them in a fatal direction , and long before Stalinism began to take shape , he described in advance what he expected to come .
19 Mr Tebbit , the ex-party chairman and MP for Chingford , asked Mr Hurd ‘ whether the pledge that we have given for the last four general elections , that there would be no further large-scale immigration , still stands or not ? ’
20 ‘ We 'll certainly have more details than you have given about the roof tax ’ she said .
21 The account I have given of the Zuwaya image of statelessness is a composite , created from local materials , arranged in a pattern which is partly determined by academic culture and expectations , partly by the need to translate Zuwaya understanding for non-Libyans .
22 You may have noticed that the description we have given of the blocks world is quite unlike all the descriptions of the eight queens task .
23 No account is usually taken of the care which the dependant may be giving or have given in the past to the carer .
24 Well , so does England 's new coach , Dick Best , the man the RFU have given until the end of the season to prove that he deserved to have the appointment renewed .
25 I have supped with the Golden Horde of Genghis Khan .
26 I have checked with a breeder and my Angel is a female .
27 ‘ I have checked in the bag , and you 're lucky this time .
28 First impressions , as you pass beyond the large tumbled blocks of Gendarme Ridge , is that you have stumbled into a quarry .
29 It has been pointed out by various ‘ consumer experts ’ and journalists , who feel they have stumbled on a minor scandal that deserves an exposé , that many mineral waters contain significant amounts of metals and salts .
30 Here we have stumbled on the first of many .
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