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

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1 The first day also gave us the sight of an England captain losing the toss on his birthday , the first time this has happened in the history of Test cricket .
2 Spike , the most forceful and ambitious black director to have emerged in the history of American cinema , went on to make ‘ Do The Right Thing ’ , which grossed $28 million in America in 1989 .
3 The great problem of uniformitarianism was always the amount of time needed to explain what was known to have happened in the history of the earth ( including the evolution of all its species ) if one could only Postulate present processes .
4 Emma Cons lived on for another twelve years , continuing to work at her housing projects : but a new chapter had opened in the history of what was to become the Old Vic , as Lilian Baylis began to programme it for early films and then light opera and later Shakespeare .
5 It can also help to emphasize to the counsellees the value and significance of their lives , and the part they have played in the history of their times .
6 ‘ In a month , I could teach the Americans more than they have learned in the history of their game . ’
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