Example sentences of "and this have " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of Sgt Soles , the Department said that Mrs Marsden 's inquiry had resulted in the discovery that his widow , who had remarried by was now very ill , was entitled to have her widow 's pension reinstated under new legislation and this had now been done . |
| 2 | Mona was quiet , hardworking and extremely stubborn , anxious to be agreeable ; but once she took up a position — or got caught in one — she was obstinately immovable and this had often brought her into conflict with Moran . |
| 3 | If the ‘ green ’ biomass approach is taken there 's the problem of finding enough ground to grow crops for ethanol , and this had better not involve chopping down large areas of rainforest . |
| 4 | Yet Gaily knew flattery and this had not been it . |
| 5 | When she had won the Coronation Cup a wart was beginning to grow on her belly , and this had been lanced not long before the Gold Cup . |
| 6 | Some farms had in recent times improved their stock handling facilities and this had helped greatly . |
| 7 | He had been found guilty by inferred accusation , and this had ruined his career . |
| 8 | He was actually turned down five times by NME and this had a lasting effect : frustration and perhaps a desire to avenge himself in its columns in later years . |
| 9 | There was only one low hill in sight , and this had an old , disused windmill on it . |
| 10 | He had attacked the ‘ Gothic ’ school at the Institute in 1856 , and this had provoked replies from Scott and other supporters of the Gothic Revival in the columns of The Builder . |
| 11 | Such LDCs subsequently found it difficult to service external debts and this had grave implications for the world 's financial system . |
| 12 | The other members of staff knew that his apparent simpleness was due to a sad childhood ; he had been brutally beaten by his father and this had resulted in his withdrawing into himself . |
| 13 | He always felt strange during storms and this had been an especially bad one . |
| 14 | ‘ There is no general policy and this had led to a pattern of provision which is diverse , fragmentary and localised . ’ |
| 15 | In the first place , Niki could n't stand him personally — and this had to do with a clash of personalities , the Argentine being in every respect the antithesis of Niki — and in the second , the Ferrari tactic was quite clear : if Niki does n't recover , we get rid of him . |
| 16 | But Dad pleaded with her and this had its effect . |
| 17 | Over the centuries officers had had to nurse their wooden ships for structural reasons and this had provided a certain measure of protection against excessive sail-carrying . |
| 18 | And this had been the way things were for as far back as the frogs could remember . |
| 19 | And Len had witnessed his reaction and this had prompted Len to do what he had said he would n't do again , and that was to try and persuade him to accompany him home . |
| 20 | The child gives limited eye contact and this had led to a breakdown in the relationship between him and his mother . |
| 21 | There was only one candle in place , stuck upright like a pale wax finger , and this had never been lit . |
| 22 | Short Kent G–ABFA Scipio has sunk after a heavy landing at Mirabella on the Alexandria-Brindisi service , and this had delayed the service out to India . |
| 23 | ( The French population tended to shift to the towns much more slowly ; we are told the rate was about 3 per cent per decade down to 1911 , and this had been true for a century . ) |
| 24 | And this had consequences for the press : |
| 25 | Apparently the school dessert had n't been too popular with the children : the remains of the custard had been put out in a bin , and this had attracted that great opportunist , the starling . |
| 26 | Vatican I immensely strengthened the theoretical authority of the papacy , and this had now passed into the common mind of Catholics lay and clerical alike . |
| 27 | Only one practice had employed a person ( part time ) with the title ‘ financial advisor , ’ and this had caused friction with the existing practice manager . |
| 28 | The Egyptian Moses was murdered , Freud claims , and this had profound implications for Jewish religion . |
| 29 | Approximately 20 million healthy young Africans were forcibly transported as slaves to the ‘ new world ’ between the sixteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries , and this had a critical effect on Africa 's own development . |
| 30 | The British view of developments in Korea , upon which Britain was rarely approached by the United States — and this had been true since the Yalta conference — was that American policy was blundering and General Hodge inept . |