Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So , does that mean , since you have given up painting , that you associate painting with stupidity ?
2 It was a more acute problem by the time of 2 Peter : chapter 3 of that Letter is specifically directed towards those who have given up hope in the Return of Christ .
3 Paul 's family in Swindon have given up hope of an early release .
4 ‘ I have given up hope of racing in the first round at Snetterton , later this month , ’ he admitted .
5 These have given up part of their holdings to provide GSR with its shareholding .
6 Others have given up prostitution and joined an organization full-time , like one 19-year-old I worked with .
7 BANBRIDGE Council has been told that anglers have given up fishing at Loughbrickland Lake because the fish stock has been completely destroyed by cormorants .
8 And we also have given out food erm and money for food .
9 THE 12 Community governments have speeded up implementation of rules to create their barrier-free market but are still far behind schedule , the Commission said yesterday .
10 THE 12 Community governments have speeded up implementation of rules to create their barrier-free market but are still far behind schedule , the Commission said yesterday .
11 Company engineers have carried out field trials and reported areas of bad reception to Racal Vodafone and Cellnet , which provide the services .
12 More recently , however Crowner and Hull ( 1991 ) have carried out work on this application .
13 Interestingly neither of these two people were sociologists , though sociologists have carried out participant studies amongst homosexuals and criminal gangs .
14 Social workers , who have carried out routine supervision under CYPA , are said to concentrate too much on family dynamics whilst ignoring the child 's educational difficulties .
15 But just to make life a lot easier — and that helps when you only have a 30 second commercial in which to get your philosophy and bargain offer across — advertising agencies have edited out death .
16 Likewise some former scheme ports , most notably Hull , have won back traffic lost to non-scheme ports during the 1970s and 1980s .
17 Likewise computer king David Goldman and Newcastle 's ‘ Fishfinger ’ Ken Bell have picked up Labour 's red rose and backed Mr Kinnock .
18 This applies where two companies have used identical or similar marks for at least five years or more in all honesty and have built up goodwill in ignorance of the use of the mark by the other company .
19 The police operation codenamed Lightbulb was targeted at drug pushers who have built up trade worth hundreds of thousands of pounds and who attract dealers from all over the North-west .
20 In the UK only a handful of county emergency planning departments ( Cumbria , for instance ) have built up resource databases in digital form and this needs to be promoted .
21 But already plans to use the substance have stirred up controversy .
22 They had hoped the halving of car tax from 10 p.c. to 5 p.c. , coupled with top-up incentives , would provide a fillip to sales — but with buyers remaining wary , they have pushed back recovery hopes until later in the year .
23 They warn that volatile gases such as methane and hydrogen could build up and cause explosion similar to those which have occurred down coal mines .
24 ANGRY managers have drawn up contingency plans to keep an Essex port running if dockers vote for an all-out strike , it was revealed last night .
25 Early registration figures are also said to be disappointing for the banks and building societies which have set up share shops .
26 This helps to explain the extent to which local authorities have begun to work closely with housing associations and several left-wing councils have set up enterprise boards while others are heavily involved in local enterprise agencies .
27 Two American companies with an eye on available and inexpensive manpower have set up software export units in the southern hill city of Bangalore , India 's own Silicon Valley .
28 Recognising that the people who do the job are the best qualified to suggest improvements , many divisions have set up quality improvement teams .
29 This year we have set up Area Teams in Edinburgh , Stirling and at Fort George near Inverness , each under an Area Manager responsible for the conservation and presentation of the properties in their area .
30 They have set up nitrate sensitive zones in certain areas whereby farmers operate a different practice in within the the catchment area of a particular bore-hole .
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