Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [det] [noun] [conj] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am very sorry for any offence that has been caused . |
| 2 | Anti-terrorist squad officers have been on maximum alert for several months and have been expecting ‘ a spectacular ’ IRA bomb in the run-up to Christmas . |
| 3 | Such a definition might run as follows : ( 15 ) Pragmatics is the study of deixis ( at least in part ) , implicature , presupposition , speech acts , and aspects of discourse structure This list would certainly provide a reasonable indication of some central topics in pragmatics , but the definition scarcely helps those unfamiliar with these topics and has other more serious drawbacks . |
| 4 | The dictum of Byles J. in Cooper v. Wandsworth Board of Works , 14 C.B.N.S. 180 , 194 , is clear to this effect and has been followed in many subsequent cases . |
| 5 | It may be able to detect the entire NCSA virus library , but it 's still oblivious to some viruses that have been common knowledge for many months . |
| 6 | Staff work together and are supportive of each other and have been involved in the decision-making process through the various ‘ teams ’ that make up the management of the school . |
| 7 | It will , however , consider whether the Panel has observed the basic rules of natural justice and has observed its own procedural rules and whether it has been guilty of any irrationality or has misdirected itself in law ( see Datafin ) . |
| 8 | I had spotted this on my travels a few months previous to this time and had made a mental note to return and search it . |
| 9 | She had guessed that the reason was something to do with Jennifer for she had known that her sister had n't been well for some while and had been undergoing tests since experiencing stabbing pain in her right eye and numbness in her legs . |
| 10 | She had not been surprised to learn that the accountant Morris had been proved innocent of any crime and had pointed the finger at Spencer Grenfell . |
| 11 | Prince Dara was a man of dignified manners , of a comely countenance , polite in conversation , ready and gracious of speech , of extraordinary liberality , kindly and compassion ate , but over-confident in his opinion of himself , considering himself competent in all things and having no need of advisers . |
| 12 | The second influence , , is a random variable , the value of which can be positive or negative in any period but has a mean value of zero . |
| 13 | Like everything mentioned in this article , it 's worthwhile experimenting with RAMdrive — it can use both expanded and extended memory , with the same provisos as smartdrv as regards EMM386 , so can be useful on any machine that has enough RAM . |
| 14 | The obvious conclusion is that the writer himself was present on these occasions and has written some form of daily record or diary . |
| 15 | ‘ He had no convictions prior to this incident and had been driving a car since 1957 . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Look , I 'm responsible for those rumors that have been circulating about you and damaging your reputation . |
| 17 | Big brother was happy with any group that had long hair . |
| 18 | After piloting the database , three keywords were added the file , representing aspects of the life of the three main character which had been particularly important to several pupils but had n been catered for initially . |
| 19 | I think that the use of the word ‘ language ’ can be a little bit confusing to some people that have never actually done any computing . |
| 20 | Small dedicated games units had been available for some time but had always had only crude multimedia capabilities . |
| 21 | Fresh goats ' milk cheese is available in many supermarkets and has a slightly sharper flavour than fromage frais . |
| 22 | Its places and people , such as Mossgiel , Ballochmyle and the Cowgate ; Poosie Nancy , Daddy Auld and Holy Willie Fisher ; are familiar in many lands and have brought wide recognition to the town . |
| 23 | It was natural and convenient for such writing as had to be done to be performed by the permanent literate officials of the court , the chaplains ; and so the tradition arose that royal chaplains could write royal charters . |
| 24 | He may be mute for some minutes and have difficulty in naming objects and carrying out commands for a little while thereafter . |
| 25 | And the severity of the recession has made it difficult for those companies that have reached the end of the five-year period to find an exit route for their BES investors . |
| 26 | Other breeds of goats may well be different but my Goldens are very kind to each other and have a strong social strata . |
| 27 | He shuns the irritating forcefulness , with its overtures of hype common to most publicists and has an almost laid back way of presenting the group . |
| 28 | He had been unwell for some time and had now gone into a state of collapse . |
| 29 | has been unwell for some time and has undergone many diagnostic tests . |
| 30 | It was new to these parts and had never seen nomes before . |