Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Does he accept that the Government are reducing to fewer than 300 ships the number of vessels that now sail under the red ensign and that they have treated with utter contempt the red ensign , which has served this country well in times of peace and war ?
2 I have received with great satisfaction the loyal and dutiful expression of your thanks for the Speech with which I opened the present Session of Parliament .
3 Oil prices have soared above forty dollars a barrel , their highest level in a decade , which is almost certain to provoke another round of petrol price increases .
4 We have emphasized in earlier Lectures the importance of differences between individuals .
5 Arthur Scargill put it that ‘ Whilst we exist in a capitalist society we have to extract from that society the highest possible reward for the labour power that we sell , whilst at the same time trying to change the society . ’
6 We have seen in this account the rise and legitimation of Conservative criminology for a government elected on a law and order issue .
7 In the past year , prices have risen by three times the rate of inflation , says National Utility Services , which advises industry on costs .
8 Yet as Comecon 's major source of hydrocarbons the countries have felt in recent years the strain of cutbacks in Soviet oil exports as well as what they consider to be unfair trading terms caused by rising costs which they lack the economic freedom to renegotiate .
9 They have tried to take on board Ayer 's claim that theological language is meaningless , but have made of this meaninglessness a kind of superior divine logic .
10 Information about day to day life in Islay at that time is scarce so I have selected from those columns a variety of interesting occurrences .
11 This was the newsreel of the liberation of Belsen , and I think that I have thought about those images every day since .
12 I have thought about this matter a lot since that evening .
13 I 'm just back from the railway station , where I have deposited in Left Luggage a small brown parcel containing one Smith & Wesson and two dozen rounds , and I have detoured on the way back to buy three more shirts , some underpants and some socks .
14 An increase in crime on the Tyneside Metro means police have to deal with 80 incidents a week .
15 We have recognised in this chapter the need for balance between the various processes involved in curriculum development and of balance between local initiative and central ( including political ) direction .
16 On the contrary , we have to assign to each level a peculiar time , relatively autonomous and hence relatively independent , even in its dependence , of the ‘ times ’ of the other levels …
17 Labour knows , and the long faces around the hon. Gentleman confirm , that the council tax is a winner and that we have found in three months the solution that has eluded Labour for three years .
18 It follows therefore that it is enough for the prosecution if they have proved in these cases the assumption by the [ defendants ] of any of the rights of the owner of the goods in question , that is to say , the supermarket concerned , it being common ground in these cases that the other three of the four elements mentioned in Viscount Dilhorne 's speech in Reg. v. Lawrence had been fully established .
19 ( I have remembered for many years the patronne of a restaurant in the little Norman port of Barfleur who refused to cook artichokes for dinner that night — it was then 6.30 p.m. — on the grounds that they required two hours boiling .
20 First , we have increased by five times the staff who determine asylum claims to over 500 during this financial year ; 330 are already in post .
21 The present century 's successes with drugs , spearheaded by the discoveries of antibiotics , have fixed into Western consciousness the premise that drugs are the only way to cure diseases .
22 There have emerged at different times a number of theories of social psychology or sociology which provide versions of what Schultz ( 1970 : 245–62 ) termed multiple realities .
23 ‘ We have announced over recent weeks a range of policies that are specifically geared to improve the prospects for manufacturing , both the efficiency of existing manufacturing and widening the manufacturing base . ’
24 shop stewards , officials , MPs and the community have worked at hundred mile an hour going to wherever necessary in order to save ship building on Tyneside and Swan Hunters .
25 Since the activation of transcription by CRP ( a kinetic process ) and the occurrence of positive interactions between the two proteins in the open complex ( an equilibrium process ) go hand in hand , we have studied in greater detail the structure of those open complexes ( at lac wild-type and at lac UV5 ) where deletions of the α-subunit affect positive cooperativity .
26 In today 's truncated debate hon. Members have questioned in great detail the precise nature of the rebate system for students and others who are eligible .
27 ‘ I have lived in this world a long time , child .
28 Elsewhere the authors have explored in more detail the nature and relevance of such approaches to people with learning difficulties ( Swain and Brechin , forthcoming ) .
29 Sir , — I have read with great interest the recent reports and subsequent letters concerning the running of Liphook Junior School .
30 I have read with considerable concern the remarks which suggest that the Institution is considering discontinuing the free supply of the journal to Life Governors .
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