Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] have [adv] [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , the courts have progressively narrowed this species of manslaughter over the last century or so : there was a time when the mere commission of a tort or civil wrong sufficed as the ‘ unlawful act ’ , and when there was no additional requirement of ‘ dangerousness ’ to be satisfied . |
| 2 | For the courts have repeatedly ruled that discrimination against waste from other states violates the interstate commerce clause of the American constitution . |
| 3 | There are frequent statements to the same effect , especially in cases decided since the passing of the UCTA 1977 , but it must be said that in the past the courts have often disregarded such exhortations and adopted strained and artificial interpretations . |
| 4 | The Russians had also had some problems in Beirut when four of their diplomats were abducted by the radical Hizbollah movement . |
| 5 | By analysing the assessment forms , the researchers have also uncovered some weak links in local authority care . |
| 6 | The Louts had also had enough , enough of Herr Hocher , that is , and were on their scooters , revving them with an ear-splitting racket . |
| 7 | I think so , you know , and the lads have just said that , and then we went I think after the first goal , twenty odd minutes , it looked as though three one it was going to end up did n't it . |
| 8 | So the subjects had clearly realized this aspect of the dynamic solution between doing the experiment for the first time and for the second . |
| 9 | The authors have often had this situation occur , usually by sheer accident . |
| 10 | I I 'm er ah I like to think that the youngsters have actually got some input into the report , I think it 's important |
| 11 | Within the Labour Party and the unions the Communists had still made little progress , and their electoral impact remained negligible . |
| 12 | By the spring of 1940 , the Communists had tacitly accepted that agitation for an immediate peace with Hitler was out of the question . |
| 13 | The zones have thus had some success in preventing the relocation or closure of preexisting companies . |
| 14 | The analyses have also shown much interesting detail : sub-groups have emerged when marble fragments have been found to have extremely similar isotope ratios , which suggests they came not only from the same quarry but from the same part of the quarry . |
| 15 | The Conservatives have now the Conservatives have now decided that home closure is the thing and you 'd expect them to produce figures to say we 've got to have thirteen or whatever number closed . |
| 16 | The investigators had already developed some quite strong linguistic hunches , and while these often turned out to be fairly accurate , pilot work sometimes revealed that they were a little wide of the mark . |
| 17 | Many of the charities have never had any contact with professional fund managers . |
| 18 | Clearly , it can not be a comprehensive dictionary of every word used in science , but the editors have shrewdly picked those likely to cause problems or confusion — distinguishing Zygomycetes from Zygomycotina , for instance , or helping to spell Richard Adolf Zsigmondy 's name , or reminding how many letters are doubled in old-fashioned arsenurretted hydrogen . |
| 19 | The lights had already arrived that afternoon , the disco would be set up from ten o'clock tomorrow , and a small group of hostesses and security people would be due to arrive some time around three . |
| 20 | The sisters had indeed looked most neat and lovely in their colourless habits , stark against the brightness of the country . |
| 21 | Since 1917 the locals had never seen such a large group of visitors . |
| 22 | ( 6 ) There was no evidence that the plaintiffs had ever given any express instructions that the sales information or the information about prices was to be treated as confidential . |
| 23 | Mrs Blakey had spoken of anoraks , and the children had obediently collected these from their rooms . |
| 24 | ‘ The geese are the reason the Floridians have never had much to do with humans , ’ the Thing continued . |
| 25 | In both physical and sexual abuse , the abusers have often experienced such abuse themselves as children , and this in part is seen as an explanation . |