Example sentences of "of [noun] and have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Democratic socialists have always rejected a narrow conception of freedom and have fought for the ‘ positive freedoms ’ of wide access to education , health care , housing and employment . |
| 2 | Left idealism has badly misrepresented the nature and meaning of crime and has failed in its dismissal of correctionalism . |
| 3 | Odd-Knut collects a kettle of snow and has settled into Nathan 's seat with a roll-up . |
| 4 | Horne retired in 1911 , the last serving member of the team which had mapped the south of Scotland and had begun on the Highlands . |
| 5 | It is simply that I was brought up in the East of Scotland and have lived in places whither the Orangemen walketh not , neither in triumph nor provocation . |
| 6 | Many farmers had given up working the land because of low rates of return and had turned to producing more lucrative goods . |
| 7 | Representatives from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees have been struggling to cope with the flood of refugees and have appealed to the international community to step up relief . |
| 8 | They have been on shopping trips , watched plenty of television and have even enjoyed visits to the Camelot theme park and Formby sands , courtesy of John Davies , another friend of Bob 's , who is currently out of work and has volunteered with his wife to take the Causevics on occasional days out . |
| 9 | Once the constable has told that person of both types of specimen and has listened to anything that that person has to say as to which type of specimen he would wish to provide , the constable may decide whether the specimen to be provided should be a specimen of blood or urine . |
| 10 | The role of the link programme is to promote an exchange of ideas and has led to visits in both directions . |
| 11 | Now contrary to what we 'd been informed erm the problem occurred over the last couple of days and having spoken to the ladies in the laboratory , the problem has n't been purely on line five machine . |
| 12 | Before the fighting started in 1948 , some Palestinians had even arranged to take a holiday in case of hostilities and had called at the Lebanese consulate in Palestine to pick up a visa for Beirut . |
| 13 | I had left Jamaica when I was seven years of age and had lived in England for nineteen years . |
| 14 | At a press conference the following day , Koffigoh called for calm and for the restoration of state authority , saying that he had regained his freedom of movement and had returned to his residence . |
| 15 | By the time Fred was 16 he was on the books of Aldershot and had played in friendlies against the Army and Clapton Orient . |
| 16 | C Walker and Sons was founded in Blackburn 30 years ago by two brothers , Jack and Fred Walker , with a few thousand pounds of capital and has grown from a business with a turnover of under £100,000 in the late 1950s to a £620m concern with 3,400 employees in the UK and Ireland and profits last year of £48.4m . |
| 17 | The 28-year-old Heslop , holder of seven international caps , is currently out of favour and has fallen behind Northampton 's Ian Hunter and Leicester 's Tony Underwood in the race for inclusion in England 's line-up . |
| 18 | Now if , hopefully , the people of Iraqui see that their whole country is now being subjected to such much devastating attacks , hopefully that they would overthrow their regime , because that regime has brought nothing but misery to the people of Iraq and has added to the catalogue of misery of the world . |
| 19 | One Head Girl found her team circling round the stage once as rehearsed but then galloping straight off stage to the lavatories ; apparently one of the Girls had realized that she had a sudden attack of diarrhoea and had acted with unheard-of initiative . |
| 20 | As we might speak of the culture of the Hebrides , or as W. H. Rivers wrote of the culture of Melanesia , so we speak of the culture of the European West to describe a set of outlooks , aims and ways of life , which has a history in the past of Europe and has spread to other parts of the world . |
| 21 | This is a very real cause of accidents and has led to several fatalities in recent times . |
| 22 | While we had been on the opposite bank a new barge had come upriver from the direction of Minya and had moored near the end of the Corniche . |
| 23 | SCOTVEC is also at the forefront of the development of APL and has participated in nationally-funded projects with centres running pilot APL schemes . |
| 24 | Not surprisingly , many women have begun to reject the expectations of men and have looked for their own ‘ role models ’ among themselves . |
| 25 | Building Societies also provide a broader range of services and have moved into areas traditionally viewed as the province of the banks , more so after the recent ‘ liberalisation ’ of their activities through the Financial Services Act ( 1987 ) . |
| 26 | She discovered that he was nineteen ( a year younger than her ) , that he came from the Kovno province of Poland and had escaped with his widowed mother and two elder brothers and young sister . |
| 27 | He expects profits this year of £135m and has pencilled in £150m for next year . |
| 28 | He has sought treatment on a number of occasions and has come to the conclusion that he can not break the habit and that what he needs and wants is a maintenance regime , preferably on heroin — something that the medical profession in Wirral does not want to give him . |
| 29 | Icelandic cattle today still show some likeness to those of Shetland and have developed under similar environmental conditions ; the main differences are that the Shetlands are horned and now invariably black-and-white pied , whereas the great majority of Icelandics are polled and have retained the older colours . |
| 30 | This latter aspect has developed without knowledge of BSL and has led to an uninflected form of signing which has been slow to change . |