Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So far , not a single witness has come forward to throw any light on Joanna 's confused account of her abduction on Tuesday night from outside the Harpenden Leisure Centre where she worked .
2 And the means by which it has done so provide another example of the fascination and complexity of adaptation in the natural world .
3 The British government has attempted virtually to nullify this definition of military objectives by stating its ‘ understanding ’ that ‘ a specific area of land ’ may be a military objective .
4 The National Council for Civil Liberties is a non-partisan , voluntary organisation which has campaigned effectively to defend this country 's freedom for over 50 years .
5 His trainer , Peter Chapple-Hyam , has vowed never to bring another horse to Florida .
6 It has nevertheless given rise to such widespread misunderstanding in subsequent interpretations of his model that Keynes would have done better to exclude all discussion of money wage rigidity from the main body of the General Theory .
7 The speech-writing team , locked away in a suite at the Imperial Hotel , are said to have made faster progress this year than at previous conferences , despite the need to do some hefty redrafting to echo the Chancellor 's assurances on the economy .
8 Nothing had done more to encourage this belief than the Church with its ecclesiastical calendar and regulations concerning what could or could not be done on specific days .
9 Sarah and Elsa with two really crap raggers are on the stage and we do n't really wan na sort of socialize with them so we , basically we 've got nowhere to see this lunchtime .
10 I also knew that somehow my parents had got together to produce this baby .
11 One Scottish geologist volunteered the information that he and a friend had agreed always to cite each other 's work in their papers .
12 He had gone away to get more ammunition and fired twice more .
13 Thursday 's hike in interest rates had served only to heighten that conviction .
14 The break-in happened between 6.30 and 10.30pm on Thursday night but so far no witnesses have come forward to give more information about the exact time of the raid .
15 You have got just to find some place and stay there and get stuck in .
16 However , the languages of science and engineering have become so specialised that communication across the disciplines is difficult to achieve , but there seems to be no reason in principle why this must be so as the concepts are universal .
17 Since 1979 we have invested heavily to secure that status .
18 Several scholars have attempted periodically to collect such information for their own research concerns , but currently there is no comprehensive , consistent and computerised data base available to the whole research community .
19 Do you not think that almost regardless of the reply and whatever that reply contained , with what we now know with the benefit of hindsight about Liechtenstein , which was actually known by I M R O there 's not for the benefit of hindsight that was n't known at that time , should n't I M R O have refused immediately to license any organisation that was controlled out of Liechtenstein in those circumstances ?
20 There would then be no end in sight short of the bankruptcy ( legal and financial ) of the UN and the distortion of international legal principles that have served well to avoid any return to the nonsensical assumption that peace is indivisible .
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