Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have [vb pp] [adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 The 1991 world champion , impressive during the 5–3 quarter-final success over James Wattana on Thursday , picked up where he had left off in the opening frame .
2 where the games are getting played or I 've never seen it in a paper that I 've picked up in the morning , it 's never been in it !
3 It was incredible that I 'd ended up in her kitchen , too , because she was the perfect person for me to cry on — and she , knowing me from way back when , was a phenomenal comfort to me , explaining so much I did n't know about the Jewish way of death , about the absence of hell , about the soul .
4 I thought to myself that I had landed up in a place without an inch of ground to call my own .
5 I felt that I had stepped back in time to share in the 400 year old ceremony in this charming village .
6 There was no support for reducing the network and the position that I had set out in 1979 remained the Government 's policy .
7 but er the essential work contract then that I had spoken about in the first place the building trade , that was a government order .
8 I could n't quite believe that this was the same Steffi that I had read about in Tennis World and that she was actually there .
9 Remote and isolated , the quarries were remarked on by many an unbelieving traveller in this region which Defoe called ‘ the wildest , most barren and frightful of any that I have passed over in England …
10 This is how it would often be now that she had cast off in her own little ship of independence .
11 And the teacher , too , might have made the same terrible mistake that she had made back in Teheran all those years before .
12 The governor 's pet was found by joggers after fears that she had ended up in a Chinese meal .
13 That 's that 's the sort of thing cos we 've we 've got erm erm perhaps we could put up some of the I mean the ones that you 've got out in behind your desk at the moment .
14 The recession that we 've gone through in materials and elsewhere in the economy has taught us , or should have taught us I believe , a very clear lesson and that is that we must end the situation that 's in the building materials industry where our members rely for a reasonable standard of living on bonus earnings the problem being of course that as soon as the recession starts to bite , then the bonus pay becomes very vulnerable to attack and reduction by the employers .
15 That 's right , and I think that erm , yes , there 's a notion that I find useful in talking to students that we all have a comfort zone , there are all things that we know about , that we know how to do and if anything comes up — I mean in business it might be accountancy , we do n't all know how to handle figures , and so that 's an area that we 've hived off in that area and we all know that when we do that we are , as it were , giving up a bit ; we 're saying ‘ well , I ca n't manage I just do n't have I ca n't do that , it 's not for me ’ .
16 But we 've been involved with two specific projects that we 've worked on in conjunction with the tenants ' association ,
17 You know , I think we 've that nobody keeps us We 've had a name over the years that we 're an expensive carrier , and it 's just sort of keep going and educating them that we 've come down in the market or ,
18 Very few of the proposals that we have set out in the preceding sections will be successful unless Britain is prepared to work in partnership within the Community .
19 The capitalists left elegant buildings in Baku , the communists promoted literacy and education , but they have taken more out than they have put back in .
20 It was not that this could be attributed to a weakening of moral fibre on their part , but rather that they had grown up in a society in which there were few straightforward moral guidelines , and into ‘ a community which is thoroughly confused about morals , and … their behaviour reflects that confusion ’ .
21 Some who were on the list contested their placing and felt ‘ it was unreasonable that they had lost out in the advertisement race ’ .
22 It had a cast of virtual unknowns and failed to score highly in the ratings , with average viewing figures of only five million — although it had picked up in recently .
23 It had a cast of virtual unknowns and failed to score highly in the ratings , with average viewing figures of only five million — although it had picked up in recent weeks with about seven million .
24 Is it not the case that although the wage increases of British workers have come down the benefits of that have been dissipated , and that due to the recession induced by the Government productivity has gone down although it has gone up in Germany and as a result unit labour costs in the year to the second quarter of 1991 went up by 3 per cent .
25 Widespread evidence indicated that it had burnt down in the later second century .
26 Where soil is being removed slowly it may be that it has built up in layers and a ‘ case hardening ’ effect is experienced .
27 Why did he have to be so careless that he 'd ended up in prison ?
28 No longer would he have to pin all his hopes on the random burglaries that he 'd carried out in that first couple of days , none of which had turned up anything better than a shotgun or a low-calibre target weapon ; those were useless for his purpose , and he 'd left them where he 'd found them .
29 From the fishing bag he took a scope sight and two boxes of ammunition , one of them depleted from the sighting-in that he 'd carried out in a deserted glen on the drive south .
30 He was told to imagine that he had travelled back in time to the afternoon of the abduction and was watching the events unfold on a television documentary .
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