Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Also , a character who has successfully made at least one previous WP test here is allowed a +10 bonus for any subsequent test ( this is n't cumulative with further successes ) .
2 Sometimes they confuse me with the hon. Member for Walthamstow ( Mr. Summerson ) — I am the hon. Member for Wanstead and Woodford , and unemployment in my constituency has not risen to quite the extent that he suggests .
3 The reason the peseta has not blown before now may be because the Bank of Spain has been looking after its currency in a novel way .
4 ‘ How can we just throw in a lad who has not played for so long ?
5 There is widespread geographical variation — provision is much stronger in the North-West and the East Midlands for example , compared with the South and South-East — and the number in higher education has not expanded to nearly the same extent .
6 What about Democratic hopeful Paul Tsongas 's lymphoma cancer which has not recurred for over five years ?
7 A MYSTERY man who has not spoken for almost a week broke his silence yesterday to Darlington police .
8 What we have achieved has not sunk in yet . ’
9 She has never been , she says , ‘ pushy ’ and as a late starter her career has not taken in much Shakespeare , or any film .
10 The view that certain types of fiction occupy a mediatory position between the ‘ reality ’ of a cultural heritage and contemporary ‘ true ’ accounts of it elevates these texts to a status which the novel has not held for quite some time .
11 Chrissie is not protected to the same extent because she has not worked for long enough , and there may be grounds for dismissal .
12 The person does not exist who has not failed on more than one occasion — whether we are talking about marriage , the driving test or baking the perfect sponge .
13 Well , has just answered over here .
14 Heat the frankfurters by leaving them to stand in a pan of water that has just boiled for about 5 minutes .
15 Posing as a London businessman , he has already tricked at least two female estate agents in the North into meeting him alone .
16 The case was so complicated that it has already generated at least two books ( Crouch and Marquart 1989 , Martin and Ekland-Olson 1987 ) and more might be on the way .
17 The bloody siege of the ranch complex in Waco has already left at least six police and cult members dead .
18 Deals abroad and the film rights mean Shadow Over Babylon has already raked in almost £1 million .
19 The work to be discussed , some of it quite recent , has generally lain outside both academic psychology and clinical psychiatry , mostly being carried out by experimental researchers from neighbouring disciplines with an interest in the topic .
20 Gerry , at Sony for three years , puts down the success to the close-knit staff which has hardly changed since then , including .
21 Yet Mr Smith is not only proposing to raise tax in one go by more than anyone has ever dared to before but also concentrating the effect on a relatively small group .
22 A quark supposedly has one third charge or two thirds charge , but nobody has ever managed to actually produced a free quark , but people do believe they exist because they explain almost all the properties that neutrons and protons have , and other particles .
23 What is the Government 's attitude to Labour 's proposal for a defence diversification agency , bearing in mind that if it were so easy to create jobs through a Government agency , it is surprising that Labour has always left behind more unemployed than when it took office .
24 Now , suddenly , in the affluent West , that world has possibly gone for ever .
25 Invesco French Growth which , as the name suggests , invests solely in France , was the top performer over one year and has clearly benefited from more favourable market conditions in France compared with most of the other European countries .
26 Among the largest and most fully-studied lake systems , Lake Bonney in the Dry Valleys of South Victoria Land has probably existed for over 100 000 years ( Hendy et al . ,
27 The Middle East International of Feb. 16 commented that the attack had " managed to threaten the tenuous trust Egypt has carefully nurtured with both Israel and the PLO [ Palestine Liberation Organization ] " .
28 This simplification of what design is has also extended until very recently to pictures of the design activity itself .
29 Separation has also occurred on somewhat more nebulous but equally important grounds .
30 F1 You are an experienced dinghy sailor who regularly sails with novice crews and who has also spent at least six days living and sailing as crew on a small sailing cruiser .
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