Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The writer , Christopher Stell , has pointed out that of some 600 ‘ architects ’ whose buildings were described in the Congregational Union 's Year Books in the nineteenth century , ‘ very few ’ are credited with having built more than one or two . |
| 2 | Pawson has pointed out that in building the canals , British engineers had for the first time " to grapple with large scale civil engineering problems " . |
| 3 | Lind ( 1983 : 270 ) has pointed out that in his corpus the to infinitive is six times more frequent than the bare form with inanimates . |
| 4 | Abel-Smith has pointed out that before 1911 the doctors were in conflict with the Friendly Societies about the conditions under which they were hired to care for members . |
| 5 | Egypt has joined in because of its dependence on United States aid and good will and because of its distaste for Iraq 's bid for Arab leadership . |
| 6 | CATHERINE GRAY ex-schoolteacher who has given up because of blindness , age about forty-five . |
| 7 | Large-scale use of set-nets in the Amazon is recent , and has come about because of the worldwide availability of cheap monofilament nylon nets . |
| 8 | That has come about because of Government policies . |
| 9 | That has come about because of our liberalisation policy and as a result of the investment moneys that British Telecom and others have available . |
| 10 | Growth in export markets has slowed down and at the same time new malting capacity has come on stream leading to a very competitive market place . |
| 11 | and Forteshegh ) to Forsey , the form in which it has stayed in and around the small area where the estate lay , close to Bridport , until the present time . |
| 12 | Roseanne star John Goodman , who was to play Fred Flintstone , has pulled out because of other commitments . |
| 13 | Toulouse centre Michel Marfaing replaces Herve Couffignal , while left wing William Techoueyres has pulled out because of a thigh injury . |
| 14 | Garrett , who is based in the town , takes over from Ricky Westwell who has stepped down because of work commitments , but will remain at the club in another capacity . |
| 15 | Since the Second World War the motor industry has gone on and on growing , undeterred even by two oil shocks which sent the price of petrol soaring . |
| 16 | The sprawl has continued along and between them though its outer edges are now held in check by ‘ green belt ’ policies . |
| 17 | I half got up , then I looked at the hole he 'd gone down and at the paper in my hand . |
| 18 | Everybody says that 's what 's going to happen , but erm when it 's been done in the past I 've not had any figures produced that indicate that the service provision has had to fall off because of increased charges . |
| 19 | But Oxford Hawks , beaten 2–0 in extra time at Thames Ditton , might have won through but for Mike Redfern , the Kingstonians ' goalkeeper . |
| 20 | The single market would not have come about but for this Conservative Government . |
| 21 | The plaintiff in Diamond Stylus Co Ltd v Bauden Precision Diamonds Ltd [ 1973 ] RPC 675 paid the price for not having an express covenant restraining employees from soliciting customers after employment ended and was forced to argue that solicitation could only have come about because of the misuse of business secrets . |
| 22 | Having walked up and down the river there seemed a simple choice between bleak in the top section and an all out feeder attack on the others . |
| 23 | Its not worth it for you is it , you might have to hang on till after Christmas and try and |
| 24 | The hounds , however , having wriggled under and through the gate , were still running , streaming away from them across the next field as the fox headed for the nearby covert . |
| 25 | The deal might have gone through but for two things . |
| 26 | With busy pomposity Lewis dictated it to a typist and would have gone on and on had he not been diplomatically restrained . |
| 27 | But whether they came out knowing of the Welsh camp , and with some plan of attack , which the Lord Owen by his own stratagem forestalled , or whether they were on other business and would have passed by but for this lure , I tell you honestly , I do not know . |
| 28 | I do n't have to get I do n't have to get up and down stairs , |
| 29 | She was obviously relieved to have got out and to be on the boat home . |
| 30 | I heard myself say to him , though the different sections of my brain seemed to have slipped out of synch somehow , and I was aware of all sorts of different things at once , and time seemed to have slowed down and at the same time some part of my brain was racing , trying to come up with some logical explanation for what was going on that did n't involve calamity … and failing . |