Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the past few months , for instance , our Government has single-handedly ensured that the new directive on efficiency standards for boilers ended up far weaker than initially proposed by the commission . |
| 2 | The population of Liverpool has vastly reduced since the so-called Labour party policy took over our great city . |
| 3 | This was made the payoff in the Sunday Correspondent 's interview with the PM , though it has since emerged that the sequence of the conversation was altered . |
| 4 | The Statistics Branch of the Northern Ireland Department of Commerce has since confirmed that the slump in industrial production was similar to that of the earlier strike in 1974 . |
| 5 | The minister has since explained that the committee found conflicting evidence in a ‘ preliminary report ’ from Indianapolis , the home of Lilly 's research laboratories . |
| 6 | The son has since died and the daughter has handed over her interests in the case to lawyers . |
| 7 | Dr Spufford 's book has successfully demonstrated that the timing of this change depended in large measure upon the farming system and the social and economic structure of the communities that were affected . |
| 8 | Malcolm Parkes has powerfully suggested that an eighth-century Fulda manuscript , containing the Epistle of St James , has been glossed in the very handwriting of St Boniface . |
| 9 | The hon. Gentleman has obviously recognised that the Prime Minister secured for us a major competitive advantage at Maastricht . |
| 10 | Finally , Ronchey has obviously decided that the warding profession nationally needed smartening up , so he has taken the opportunity of his decree , which by Anglo-Saxon standards is astonishingly dirigiste in its detail , to order that from now onwards warders are to wear summer and winter uniforms ‘ in conformity with suitable models ’ . |
| 11 | He has obviously forgotten that the Government decided not to introduce a tax on world income in 1989 , following consultation and representations from the Labour party . |
| 12 | The psychoanalyst J. A. Hadfield has brilliantly shown that the trouble with this type of approach , even with material from one 's own culture , is that it is essentially arbitrary . |
| 13 | It has all happened since the story appeared in the EADT appealing for sponsors . ’ |
| 14 | Since then the number of users has only increased and the market has been penetrated with new drugs . |
| 15 | The Catholic Christian has perhaps decided that the protestant sees the sacrament merely as a memorial service , witnessing to an event in the past . |
| 16 | The North has meanwhile proposed that the ‘ Great Leader ’ , Kim Il Sung , should meet South Korea 's president . |
| 17 | After saying it would produce a £200 facsimile-transmission unit designed to bring electronic mail to the person in the street , the PTT has finally acknowledged that the project is a non-starter . |
| 18 | Souness has just heard that the SFA have banned him from sitting at the touchline for the remainder of the season , and yet again the tabloid press has pushed his tolerance beyond the limit . |
| 19 | ‘ Ms Redd Harvest of the Turner-Harvest-Ramirez Agency has just announced that the suspect apprehended in Nome , Alaska , last week in connection with the thirty-eight-state murder spree of the serial killer known as ‘ The Tasmanian Devil ’ has been definitely connected with four hundred and eighteen of the Devil 's six hundred and forty-two confirmed kills to date . |
| 20 | A might still suspect B of having stolen something from him elsewhere ( e.g. if he has just discovered that a bunch of keys is missing from the hall table ) . |
| 21 | He has just seen that the ultimate aim of the caseworker must not be to casework at all , but to get his cases to face up to caseworking themselves . |
| 22 | The closing date for applications has just passed and an appointment is likely to be made on June 23 . |
| 23 | These include the Certosa of Pavia , the entire historic centre of Orvieto , the Roman theatre in Verona , the whole of Venice ( the news has just arrived that the cupola of the Salute church is giving way ) and the buildings on the islands in the lagoon , and the Giotto frescoes in the Scrovegni chapel in Padua . |
| 24 | The research team has already discovered that the cows emit more methane in the evening , when they are resting and ruminating . |
| 25 | Intel has already said that the P5 includes two RISC-like pipelined integer execution units and an advanced floating point unit , plus an 80386 execution unit . |
| 26 | My hon. Friend the Member for Normanton ( Mr. O'Brien ) has already said that the information is there . |
| 27 | has already said that the Tories do n't seem to have any provision for capital and I 'm dying to know why they have as much to say about the additional buildings as anyone else er I 'd be interested to know what they say . |
| 28 | David Tweedie , the chairman of the Accounting Standards Board , has already warned that the ASB will follow the cookbook approach if companies and their auditors continue to comply with the letter of the rules rather than with their spirit . |
| 29 | True ; but the government has already decided that the fares charged wherever private railways have a near-monopoly ( for example , commuter lines into London ) will be regulated . |
| 30 | The killings have been surrounded by controversy ever since , but Government lawyers were arguing before the Human Rights Commission today that a British inquest has already ruled that the deaths were ‘ lawful ’ . |