Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | That was presented , last July , to yet another secretary , Lord Young , who has since refused to publish it . |
2 | This account of how a sturdy and friendly young American wins the heart of the irascible and hostile Earl of Dorincourt , the grandfather who has hitherto refused to see him , acquired a largely undeserved reputation for sentimentality . |
3 | A Separate staffs , households , budgets and agendas are what the princess has long wanted to make her a royal in her own right . |
4 | On the contrary , everything has only served to strengthen it , ’ Travis countered heavily . |
5 | and has only offered to buy me one beer so far . |
6 | Sooner or later it will occur to him that he has only to command to overthrow us . |
7 | But the reality is that the court has not given to doctors any right that they did not previously have : it has merely declined to deprive them of a power which it is for them alone to exercise . |
8 | Though interest rates have also been very high indeed , the support which North Sea oil has given sterling has perhaps tended to stop them rising so high as they might otherwise have done . |
9 | For example , loud clothing will create the disturbing feeling among the Japanese businessmen that the foreigner has perhaps failed to take them as seriously as he might have , by failing to observe that the common practice in dress in Japan is some degree of formality . |
10 | a person commits an offence if , for payment or not , he knowingly exposes or delivers to another person who has not consented to receive it any item which , on the ground that matter contained or embodied in it — ( a ) is concerned with human or animal sexuality , or ( b ) depicts violence or cruelty , or ( c ) is gruesome or disgusting , may , if taken as a whole , be expected to outrage the majority of persons who are likely , having regard to all relevant circumstances , to read , see or hear it . |
11 | The fatal addiction of the human race to trouble is something which , even at 50 , has not ceased to amaze me . ’ |
12 | To this day it is nearly impossible to find a Canadian movie screened ; in any of our cities , or investment capital which would allow a cutting edge industry to develop in Saskatchewan rather than Idaho , or a cultural figure who has not had to make it in the US ( Bryan Adams ) or the UK ( Conrad Black ) before the person is taken seriously at home . |
13 | ‘ The only blessing about my absence from the side recently is that owner Sam Hammam has not had to pay me my goal bonuses ! ’ |
14 | She has finally stopped saying she 's got , she 's had office experience . |
15 | We have not chosen to think these thoughts , our mind has just started to think them without us being aware of what we are thinking . |
16 | Herman S. has just telephoned to ask me to go to the theatre with Ivy and him next Thursday — to see Samuel Beckett 's new play . |
17 | He has just offered to give me a good rogering . |
18 | But the Palace has always refused to admit it until yesterday . |
19 | He has still tried to clear it into Washington Road but failed . |
20 | It is justly ironic that the Government , which refused to control the industry and protect the environment , has also refused to help them conduct a price-fixing operation . |
21 | Family doctors are trained in the art of discovering what the patient has really come to see them about . |
22 | One of the original group , Crest Homes , has now decided to go it alone for the first stage of the project . |
23 | This condition has now cleared allowing him to work as a lecturer on City ethics and a consultant . |
24 | Oh no no no no but if the situation is such that er you what you say is that is the s the six months has now started has it ? |
25 | A phrase from the Conservative 's manifesto last year , we are the only party that understands the need for low taxation , has now returned to haunt them , for an MP in a marginal constituency this evokes the electoral ghost of George Bush , so he firmly rules out increases in income tax , but would n't mind putting V A T on newspapers and books . |
26 | The company has now agreed to withdraw them from sale . |
27 | Following his talk , Mr Denton has kindly agreed to let us publish a map containing his outline for a Shropshire Metro and has contributed some notes . |
28 | If you would like to receive my prayer letter please contact Joyce MacPherson who has kindly agreed to distribute it for me . |
29 | ‘ In the meantime , Malachi here has kindly offered to drive me in his own trap anywhere I wish to go . ’ |
30 | For one thing , Rose has kindly offered to help me find a place . ’ |