Example sentences of "have [verb] [pn reflx] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 the income consists of annual payments made under a partnership agreement to or for the benefit of a former partner , or the widow or dependants of a deceased former partner , of the partnership , being payments made under a liability incurred for full consideration ; 2. the income is payable in connection with the acquisition of a partnership ; 3. the income arises under a settlement made by one party to a marriage by way of provision for the other after the dissolution or annulment of the marriage , or while they are separated under an Order of the Court or under a separation agreement or in such circumstances that the separation is likely to be permanent , being income payable to or applicable for the benefit of the other party ; 4. the income is from property of which the settlor has divested himself absolutely by the settlement ; 5. the income is income which under other provisions of the tax legislation is treated for the purposes of the Taxes Acts as that of the settlor .
2 I regard the existence of flourishing humanities research as an index to the civilisation of our society ; Labour , however , has committed itself prematurely to the establishment of a humanities research council .
3 It has lent itself admirably to the finishing of chairs , cabinets and desks — pieces where a very sensitive finish is required .
4 To the great irritation of John Smith 's supporters , Gould has presented himself skilfully as the ideas candidate .
5 Pravda , the official Soviet newspaper , has positioned itself unambiguously on the side of the East German government 's authority .
6 Despite our beliefs , pain has undermined his strength , he is not undefeatable , God has had his way , if he ever lost it , and Satan has not just fallen , from Heaven to Hell , but has buried himself further into the pit , he has fallen further in trying , once again , to achieve greater height than he deserved .
7 The left also has to draw itself out of the mire into which it has been plunged following the 1960s renaissance of Marxist ideas in the Labour movement .
8 Engineer and motorbike enthusiast Terence Bird has set himself up as the sole European importer of Nanchang bikes .
9 Ca n't be certain , but it looks as if Allied Signal Corp chief executive Lawrence Bossidy has ruled himself out of the running for the top job at IBM Corp : he says that although he is ‘ flattered to be mentioned as a candidate for chairman of another company , I intend to remain at Allied-Signal to complete the job I came here to do . ’
10 Injured Wednesday player-manager Trevor Francis has ruled himself out of the second round second leg leaving his side woefully short of striking cover as they attempt to recover a 3-1 first leg deficit .
11 Pam Dixon 's here , the bearded wonder has taken himself off for the weekend
12 His injury is now completely cured and , after an early season rocket from Loftus Road manager Gerry Francis , he has put himself back on the trail to match last term 's 24-goal haul .
13 Next morning dawns bright and clear ; the storm has blown itself out in the night .
14 And despite their reservations over his image — indeed his whole lifestyle — he can expect total support from the archly-conservative US Tour when he has dried himself out at the Hazelton Clinic , near Minneapolis .
15 Catherine Destivelle has established herself firmly on the big mountains scene again with her incredibly bold and gutsy free ascent of the Bonatti Pillar solo .
16 So when I 'd picked myself up from the floor , my arm bruised from shoulder to wrist , I thought ‘ I 'll show the buggers . ’
17 I do n't think so when I went to let him in he 'd pulled himself up round the patio and looked as though he expected to be walloped for being silly he 's taken us this morning .
18 The Butlins Empire has now had to market itself anew for the experienced package tourist ; a move from wooden chalets to brick-built country suites , from the Minehead Camp to Summerwest World .
19 Peach alone was in the house , having let himself in through the cat flap Stephen had fixed into the lower panel of the back door .
20 Did you have to psych yourself up for the part ?
21 Is it possible , ’ wondered the earl , appealing deferentially to Prior Robert 's more profound instruction in things holy , ‘ that for some beneficent purpose of her own she may have transferred herself miraculously from the place where she was laid ?
22 This means that Mr Skinner , who voted in more Commons divisions than any other MP last session , will have to absent himself occasionally from the chamber .
23 He 's been reckon she must have locked herself up in the dark .
24 There were seven of us sharing the place , the Carters ' eldest son and his girlfriend having invited themselves along at the last moment , and their movements were completely unpredictable .
25 And , if it had not been for the speedy response from the coastguard , the boys would have found themselves out in the open sea .
26 And if it had not been for the speedy response of the coastguard , the boys would have found themselves out in the open sea .
27 Tina would have plumped herself down in the nearest seat even if this had been next to a passenger but Cecilia , conforming to usage , sat in the emptiest area of the coach , on the platform side with her back to the window .
28 She could have taken herself off to the local Italian with her child and a book of her own , for Kate also likes reading though her tastes are less morbific .
29 Well I 'll have to move myself away from the school gate they can just they think I 'll be actually waiting
30 After having established themselves powerfully in the ‘ bush ’ market , DHC decided that a larger machine would also find a market .
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