Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the mid-1980s when the satanic child abuse scare first came to Britain , it seems that many workers within Social Services in particular have been influenced by this thinking . |
| 2 | Some vertical agreements , such as exclusive distribution and exclusive purchasing , have been examined under this framework . |
| 3 | The formation of a strategy for confronting the current crisis of accumulation in the world capitalist system will depend on the factors that have been examined in this chapter : the balance of social forces , class strategies and forms of political representation ; the broad historical character of the state ; and its internal composition , organizational interests , and dynamic . |
| 4 | Some definitions of style have been based on this assumption . |
| 5 | M. Dupont went on : ‘ Many things of interest have been said in this house over the past days . |
| 6 | In New York , visitors to the Studio Museum have been prepared for this recasting of Lam by a retrospective of his works on paper at the Americas Society , which travels to Barcelona 's Fundacio ‘ La Caixa ’ on 21 January . |
| 7 | Eleven background papers and four major issues papers have been prepared in this way . |
| 8 | Three adults who have been prepared by this group will be received into the Church at the Easter Vigil . |
| 9 | Although the survey was carried out in 1987 , and events in education have moved on with amazing rapidity since then , many of the conclusions that can be drawn from the interviews seem to have retained their relevance , particularly in the context of the issue I have been exploring in this chapter . |
| 10 | I have given this Nayar material at some length because it exemplifies such a large number of the themes which I have been emphasizing throughout this book . |
| 11 | I feel as if I have been wandering through this forest for an eternity , and it is some days since I have found anything to eat . |
| 12 | Once intervention rates have been altered in this fashion , a change in rates will occur across all sterling money markets . |
| 13 | Most of us listened carefully to those hon. Members whose constituencies have been affected by this hooliganism — the hon. Members for Tyne Bridge ( Mr. Clelland ) , for Wansbeck ( Mr. Thompson ) and for Hartlepool ( Mr. Leadbitter ) . |
| 14 | Saving the best fruit until last , our most enthusiastic comments have been reserved for this yacht 's performance under sail . |
| 15 | I have always thought that we entered the ERM at a rate of exchange that was much too high , and I have been reinforced in this view by Britain 's poor showing in international trade during the past 18 months . |
| 16 | Strong feelings have been generated by this experiment and report summarizes in paragraph three , four and three , the main group in which they fall . |
| 17 | The moral common to these stories is one I have been emphasising throughout this discussion . |
| 18 | It starts at the bottom line and scans across to ‘ see ’ what colours have been placed in this row of squares . |
| 19 | URANUS and Neptune have been trundling through this part of your chart for some time which may explain all the false starts , not to mention the general instability . |
| 20 | If the course of action that I am suggesting and ind which is indeed consistent with the course of action I have been suggesting throughout this enquiry is to work , then I need I would suggest tomorrow is probably the absolute latest for me to get anything from you , and to give the Councils any opportunity whatsoever to make any reply to them . |
| 21 | Then at last he said : ‘ Gentlemen — and ladies , pardon me — I have given much thought to these matters and I wish to say here in confidence to you , that while there remains between myself and many of those present differences of interpretation as to what is really occurring in Europe at this moment , despite this , as to the main points that have been raised in this house , I am convinced , gentlemen , convinced both of their justice and their practicality . ’ |
| 22 | Many issues have been raised in this debate . |
| 23 | Where towns have been joined in this way the whole built-up area is called a conurbation . |
| 24 | The result was an urban sociology which came very close to that which we have been developing in this book . |
| 25 | In view of developments it might be argued that they have been justified in this view . |
| 26 | Details of the crime , and even the suspect 's picture , have been featured in this newspaper but all efforts to persuade the police to tell us his name have come to nought . |
| 27 | It is , however , possible that the experimental data would not be thought conclusive either ; most of the experiments that have been done of this type have been rather artificial ( Marsh 1985a ) . |
| 28 | Yet if they have been done in this way it means they have not been done ! |
| 29 | Yet whole socio-cultural theories , of a kind , have been built on this kind of argument . |
| 30 | Since 1981 hundreds of people have been detained under this law , some for more than eight years . |