Example sentences of "have [vb pp] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Other researchers have criticized this test for being insufficiently rigorous . |
2 | From across the kitchen he said , ‘ I do n't think anything I have painted this autumn is quite as good as this , but then , I would not expect it to be . |
3 | But Scottish Homes have given this job to Scottish land on a yearly basis . |
4 | I have given this Nayar material at some length because it exemplifies such a large number of the themes which I have been emphasizing throughout this book . |
5 | The embedded " letter " ( a direct address to the reader , often with apology or denunciation of the course ) : " Is n't there a problem with the way you have formulated this question ? |
6 | Some of those present say they too have heard this story and speak of what they know . |
7 | ‘ I think I have heard this conversation before , ’ he said . |
8 | Now , we 're in a delicate position as we all have heard this morning from our colleague at the Devonport dockyard . |
9 | I mean we have heard this morning the petition . |
10 | Coal also suffers from competition from gas , which is more environmentally friendly , and — as we have heard this evening — is becoming far more important in terms of baseload electricity generation in the near future . |
11 | The study of palaeontology in conjunction with geology ought to throw light on the interaction of historical events and the evolution of a substantial sample of the organisms that have inhabited this planet . |
12 | Now that I have recalled this episode , another event from around that time in my father 's career comes to mind which demonstrates perhaps even more impressively this special quality he came to possess . |
13 | ‘ But I have conquered this disease before and been free of it for two years . |
14 | With this in mind we have undertaken this year a review of the management team and staff resources with the objective of ensuring that LCCIEB is prepared for the challenges that it is likely to meet in the future . |
15 | Among the initiatives which we have undertaken this year , is the establishment of a working party under the Chairmanship of Lord Nathan , to make recommendations on developing and maintaining high standards of effectiveness and efficiency within the sector . |
16 | ‘ Do you intend to carry on studying after you have completed this course ? ’ |
17 | Once students have completed this part of the course , they will have attained a standard of English which well prepared them to undertake Cambridge First Certificate work . |
18 | I can assure you we will keep our side of the bargain … just as soon as you have completed this assignment . |
19 | Once the trainers have completed this training programme , they will be delivering a range of SCOTVEC modules to students at the school in Russia . |
20 | Many salespeople who , to an outsider , seem naturally quick-witted have developed this skill through careful preparation beforehand , imagining themselves as buyers and thinking of objections that they might raise if they were in such a position . |
21 | In Central and South America at least twenty kinds of frogs have developed this defence still further . |
22 | In fact , as I have developed this chapter , I realise that within the definition I am using they are exactly the same thing . |
23 | Faceless New Yorkers have developed this site for banking outsiders and oil insiders . |
24 | Employers have justified this argument by pointing out that they are also responsible for making good any shortfall if the pension fund can not meet its liabilities . |
25 | I have witnessed this expansion in parts of North America for nearly 60 years , first working as a student with a pitchfork on the harvest in Alberta . |
26 | It is true that all advanced industrial societies have witnessed this shift but none to the same extent as this country . |
27 | I have broken this question down into two component parts , and deal first with the issue of what types of support pass between relatives , and second with precisely which relatives offer each other assistance . |
28 | Could someone confirm that they have received this message . |
29 | And on behalf of all those who have received this support from you , I should like to say thank you . |
30 | DO NOT START ANY WORK UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS APPROVAL . |