Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] that [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 The attractiveness of Britain today for new business and job creation has ensured that we have consistently secured more Japanese and American investment than any other member state of the European Community .
2 Councillor has said that we have , that his group do not believe in the testing of seven year olds .
3 Research done among the Greenland Eskimos has shown that they have almost no record of heart disease .
4 ‘ I had the option of pulling him out because I was concerned about the ground , but the run has shown that I have been far too soft on him .
5 The Select Committee has taken an interest and has recognised that we have fully funded the programme that we set out .
6 The fact that women have decided to participate in the difficult but just struggle of El Salvador has meant that they have developed politically and ideologically and that there have been many changes in men 's attitudes , After the triumph , I believe these changes will become more apparent .
7 ‘ There is some irony in the fact that helping other companies make the best use of their existing premises — by installing mezzanine floors or space-saving racking systems — has meant that we have had to move to new premises to cope with the workload , ’ said Mr. Jeary .
8 That has meant that we have increased the number of sector offices throughout the United Kingdom and we have announced a large new building programme .
9 It has meant that I have sampled virtually every type of hotel/guest house accommodation imaginable and this I present as part of my qualification to address the subject in question .
10 It does not cover simply keeping goods after the accused has discovered that they have been stolen : Broom v Crowther ( 1984 ) 148 JP 592 .
11 Research over the past decade has led to remarkable advances in our understanding of these acid-base transport systems and has established that they have several major physiological roles .
12 You may have heard that we have initiated a ‘ Transport and the Environment ’ working party , under Stuart Cole 's chairmanship , to develop a suitable transport strategy for Wales .
13 The hon. Gentleman may already have guessed that we have been pressing others to play their part in the important work in which the United Nations is engaged .
14 I know that such experiences are often said to be the result of the individuals concerned having read a book or article or seen a film or television programme about the particular place and then having forgotten that they have done so .
15 The observant reader will have noticed that we have helped ourselves to the content of the features proposed by Hymes and the co-ordinates proposed by Lewis in a fairly arbitrary way .
16 You may have noticed that I have not suggested any intensive practice specifically on vowels or their different combinations into diphthongs .
17 And , having said that we have n't , at this moment , approved an under-let anyway , so
18 Right , when you 've completed that you have a menu compilation exercise in front of you .
19 ‘ Over the years I 've learned that you have this endearing ability to spot a chance to make a profit further than a leopard can spot a limp .
20 Once you 've established that you have the interest of around a dozen parents ( the number can be bigger or smaller , although a circle can be rather unmanageable if too many people are involved ) , decide on a system of allocating sitting ‘ jobs ’ so each parent in the circle gets a fair share .
21 ‘ And I 've learnt that you have to open up and talk to someone if you want to get really close to them .
22 Be that as it may , the intuitive reality of such structures is borne out also by the fact that generations of language teachers have recognized that they have a leading role to play in the initial stages of learning , because of what I have called their valency or combining power .
23 The prestige enjoyed by many of our primary schools , the way in which they are valued by the parent body , has been built upon the work of teachers who have realised that they have a role both within the school and outside it .
24 On summer evenings rowers on the lake have claimed that they have heard far below them through the still waters the sound of church bells tolling .
25 We have said that we have never been committed — it is not something new — to paying the full fees , however high .
26 Although many sociologists see professionals as a distinctive part of the upper middle class , others have argued that they have much in common with managers .
27 In fact , competition has been reduced , prices have rocketed , thousands of public house tenants have been forced out of the trade and thousands more have felt that they have no reasonable option other than to accept the terms being imposed upon them by the brewers and accept long leases at enormously increased rents , with full responsibility for repairs .
28 Firstly , we need to recall that a feature of modernity is that infant mortality rates have dropped , people live longer , and medicine and improved diet have ensured that we have healthy populations .
29 These assumptions have ensured that we have little direct evidence about the social composition or the ideological profile of the Conservative party membership .
30 But as a result of suppressing these qualities , managers have ensured that we have built a low-wage , low-skilled workforce lacking in self-reliance and self-esteem .
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