Example sentences of "[v-ing] so they have " in BNC.
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| 1 | In doing so they had met opposition from the authorities . |
| 2 | Willis ' account , relying upon Marxist interpretation of the data , portrayed the lads as expressing a kind of rebellion , for in doing so they had developed an awareness of their class position . |
| 3 | In doing so they had discharged their duty of care . |
| 4 | Megaw LJ said that each of the parties desired to avoid the possibility that the other might challenge the opinion of the valuer because the parties had stipulated that the auditors should act as experts , and by doing so they had showed that they wanted a measure of certainty , accepting the risk , which applied either way , that the expert might err . |
| 5 | If the British system of policing is a social construction geared to the maintenance of élitist power and is primarily concerned to keep control over a materially disadvantaged underclass , then these same ‘ dangerous classes ’ seem to have willingly entered into this game of power-relations with their masters ; and by doing so they have deflected attention away from their own lack of privilege and power . |
| 6 | But the strikers who have fought over so many months with so much courage and strength have achieved another kind of victory — they have exposed once and for all the myth of the TUC 's solidarity with exploited workers and in the process of doing so they have redefined the methods and outlook of industrial struggle . |
| 7 | In doing so they have pointed the way to a European future in which Germany will be the single biggest power , economically , politically , and perhaps militarily , so far as that still matters . |
| 8 | In doing so they have to meet increasingly stringent safety requirements following legislation consequent upon the Taylor Report on Safety in Sports Grounds . |
| 9 | And in doing so they have become the laughing stock of world sport over the great ball-changing saga in the Texaco Trophy one-day international . |
| 10 | In doing so they have reinforced and theorised a traditional Western cultural opposition between nature and culture . |
| 11 | the one that 's got them missing so they 've got they 've got to work have n't they ? |