Example sentences of "have [adv] [be] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In 1983 , the Turkish Cypriots declared their own republic , which has since been recognised only by Turkey .
2 The single page has obviously been torn away from the Treasury tag that once attached it to its fellows and there is no sign of the promised annexes .
3 This is Cnut the caring Christian king and diplomat , vowing to amend what has hitherto been done amiss through negligence or the intemperance of youth , and stressing the generosity of his reception by the emperor to enhance his own prestige .
4 Introduced to Britain by the Romans and to North America by its first settlers , it has long been used all round the Mediterranean bowl , and continues to be used there today .
5 The full theoretical significance of this idea has only been demonstrated recently by anthropologists who have turned again to Marx in order to find a framework in which to place their observations [ Gedelier , 1977 ] .
6 Daru has only been beaten once in six starts this season , when starting slowly in a moderate handicap at Ripon , and he will be a tough nut to crack .
7 Breeding has only been recorded once since 1938 , although it was certainly more regular prior to that date .
8 The search for appropriate bodies through which business interests could be represented was not an easy one and has only been achieved either by completely bypassing existing councils or by involving councillors as well as officers in developing new arrangements in a context of financial pressure and legal constraints .
9 The east-west road has only been examined once since the 1920s , during excavations on the west gate , where it evidently comprised three separate surfaces ; the latest ( road III ) can probably be identified with Jack and Hayter 's later roadway ; the middle one ( II ) was contemporary with the mid fourth-century gate and may be a localized resurfacing ; while the lowest ( I ) must represent the east-west route in the preceding centuries .
10 Representatives of the company 's director Henny Vollenberg saythe equipment has only been taken away to another firm for storage .
11 But it has been argued here that we should go further than that , and recognize that political democracy itself has not been realized simply by giving every adult person a vote in general and local elections .
12 Despite the Gulf War dealing a major blow to the Japanese hotel industry , new hotel construction has not been affected much by short-term influence .
13 The growth of this type of training , however , has not been determined solely by the providers .
14 The lesson has not been lost elsewhere in Europe , where the competition to launch new products has become very intense .
15 The main disadvantage of tissue culture , however , is the simultaneous growth of other types of cells present in the gall bladder wall , particularly fibroblasts , which may suppress the growth of the epithelial cells ; for this reason the method has not been applied widely in the study of epithelial cell function .
16 This has not been publicised elsewhere to date , and that is the one redeeming feature of this otherwise unwelcome and ill-considered arrangement .
17 What clouds the issue is that I have caught hundreds of bream , of all sizes , and from a variety of waters , when the surface of the water has not been broken once by a fish .
18 That level has not been achieved anywhere in the community .
19 The representation of market power in terms of a simple mark-up pricing rule is crude and has not been related explicitly to the objectives of the firm .
20 The challenge of providing real work for long-term mentally disordered people has not been tackled successfully in Britain .
21 The division of work between the private profession and the law centre has not been based entirely on the choice of clients in deciding which problems to bring in to the law centre .
22 Derek can we take on the dockyards , Derek , I did indicate the situation that half an hour before speaking to congress my office has not been told officially by M O D of any change of a decision being made .
23 Child benefit has not been uprated annually since 1987 .
24 Molybdenum has not been worked commercially in Britain .
25 And because the series has not been directed only to the scholarly elite but to the Church at large , authors in the series have tried to keep the style comparatively light , though the content has been , we hope , of some weight .
26 There are a substantial number of boats berthed in EC waters , often under temporary importation arrangements and on which VAT has not been paid anywhere in the EC .
27 Deaf schools in Britain have traditionally had a long involvement in the Scout and Girl Guide movement , but Scouting has not been confined simply to schoolboys and schoolgirls .
28 ‘ The matter has not been discussed formally by our general committee but our fixtures committee has talked about the possible advantages of the Five Nations championship being moved back a bit . ’
29 The basis of the traditional antipathy of churches to gambling is that it can encourage greed , become addictive and is looking for a reward that has not been earned either by virtue or by effort .
30 Madeira has not been left behind in the present craze for time-sharing apartments .
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