Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | As a result he joined the Royal Manor of Portland Athletics Club and has since run in several races for the club in the Dorset Road Racing League , although he has yet to catch up with his friend Tony Coleman from B40 Workshop ! |
2 | Landlord Bill Long , who has since moved to another pub , gave evidence in support of the defendant , verifying that he had been within his sight for the time in question , except for a brief spell when he was collecting glasses . |
3 | Certain human rights treaties grant individuals access to international arenas , when the State in question has expressly agreed to this procedure . |
4 | Even the Liberal party has eventually come to that conclusion — even the Albanian Government have come to that conclusion . |
5 | By the mid-century , the novelist 's art has entirely changed in this respect : extensive description of living space is no longer the rare exception but the rule . |
6 | It has in the past happened that a client has been advised by the agent to amend an order , has entirely agreed with that advice , but has at the same time pointed out that his authority does not extend to giving a final decision , and this can be awkward . |
7 | I am just sorry it has all ended in this way . |
8 | The Independent Labour Party has long warned against this . |
9 | Regular NI readers will be pleased to note that frogs ' legs get a mention — our Briefly page has long campaigned against this gruesome trade . |
10 | ‘ I arrive home after an absence of four weeks to discover that my nephew , my only sister 's eldest child , has apparently eloped with some teenage siren , to the distress of his parents and the possible detriment of his career . |
11 | John Smith 's bright idea has literally mushroomed beyond all expectations . |
12 | Over a four-year period , 18 per cent compound approximately doubles , and Britain 's broad money supply has approximately doubled since that fatal Mansion House speech . |
13 | The basic tenor of the publications of the extreme Right has scarcely altered since that date . |
14 | It may surprise you to discover that the continued life expectancy of a forty-year-old man in Britain today has scarcely increased at all on that of a forty-year-old man living in Britain a century ago . |
15 | He has scarcely changed at all . |
16 | I first heard and reviewed a pair of SD Ribbons several years ago ; to look at , the design has scarcely changed in that time , except that it is now obviously more professionally engineered and finished . |
17 | Sir , — Now that the dust has finally settled on this election we may pause to reflect on what has undoubtedly been one of the dirtiest , and most depressing of exercises in political chicanery . |
18 | She has finally taken off that pretentious pair of shades . |
19 | Mr has just phoned about all this work and as , he 's saying |
20 | Kay Maskell who has just retired after many years as the Chairman of the Finance Sub-Committee has agreed to become one of our Vice-Presidents . |
21 | ‘ The Impressionist and the City : Pissarro 's Series ’ opened at the Dallas Museum of Art last month ( until 31 January 1993 ) and will be shown at the Philadelphia Museum of Art ( 7 March-6 June 1993 ) and at London 's Royal Academy of Arts ( 2 July-10 October 1993 ) , which has already contributed to this debate with its recent exhibitions of ‘ Monet in the Nineties ’ ( 1990 ) and ‘ Alfred Sisley ’ ( 1992 ) in which the later works were strongly featured . |
22 | Michael Burr ( West of Scotland Agricultural College ) in his Report ( September 1982 ) on Tourism and Farming in the French Alps has already written about this subject in detail . |
23 | Torquil Cowan , head of Longfield comprehensive in Darlington , has already written to some parents voicing his concern about the number of children roving the streets . |
24 | Sometimes a parent has suffered an illness that has caused mental change or changes in personality , and the family has already gone through much of the bereavement process beforehand . |
25 | In particular it will help to resolve the deep paradox that has already surfaced in this book and will continue to do so : how it is that the same features of individuality can be expressed in such totally disparate forms . |
26 | Noblenet 's problem is that its major competitor , Boulder , Colorado-based Netwise Inc has already mopped up most of the potential outlets with its RPC-Toolkit offering . |
27 | Considerable exploration effort in those areas has been felt by the industry to be worthwhile , and in the United States has already met with some commercial success . |
28 | This has already begun in some parts of the country . |
29 | This has already begun in some parts of the country , including Wiltshire . |
30 | It is brutally clear that the private sector has already invested in those places and activities in DRAs where profitable returns on capital may be obtained . |