Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have since heard of a Roman Catholic nun who was also a doctor , who was allowed to train part time to fit in with her religious duties . |
| 2 | I have since worked as a staff nurse for a number of years and , with Project 2000 coming on stream , felt that the nurse education system would have improved . |
| 3 | We have since learnt from an unreliable source that Arlo is so named because Mr and Mrs Bez were trying to work their way through a baby 's name book and got bored with it by the end of the ‘ A ’ section . |
| 4 | I have mostly worked as a researcher , writer or teacher . |
| 5 | First division sides receive around £13,500 Courage assistance , but Sudbury and Askeans have successfully called for a new look at the way the money is divided . |
| 6 | We have successfully pressed for an EC ban on the importation of baby seal products and of furs from those countries which permit leghold traps . |
| 7 | We have successfully come through a war . |
| 8 | Services for people who drink alcohol to excess or who misuse drugs have long suffered from a lack of clarity about what the exact nature of the problem is . |
| 9 | Environmentalists , who have long campaigned for a single agency , have expressed their concern that the plans for the reform of the Inspectorate amount to little more than political opportunism and will have little real impact . |
| 10 | Lessons have been learned , but conservationists have long campaigned for a rethink . |
| 11 | People have long dreamed of an egalitarian society , a society in which all members are equal . |
| 12 | Nowadays , the Shatin rice fields have long vanished beneath a new town of skyscrapers and motorways , with a racecourse at one side and a university at the other . |
| 13 | Blairgowrie , Largs and Aberdeen have all applied to An Comunn Gaidhealach to stage the event . |
| 14 | You , Prime Minister Calfa and Labour Minister Miller have all called for a type of social contract in this transition period . |
| 15 | The words discussed so far in this chapter have all consisted of a stem plus an affix . |
| 16 | ‘ The graphics have all merged into a worm . |
| 17 | Markets in Mexico , North Africa , south America and Indonesia have all contributed to a colourful jumble ; the tall red whirlygig in the sitting room , for example , comes from Brazil . |
| 18 | These have all contributed to a growth in campaign spending . |
| 19 | Jobless growth , changes in the composition of the workforce , increased ‘ flexibility ’ of labour 's terms and conditions , have all contributed to an economic revival which has had minimal benefits where these are needed most . |
| 20 | Over the past 30 years , musicological , historical and biographical research have all led towards a new Mozart . |
| 21 | The weather , geography , altitude , geology and the vegetation of both the surrounding land and wet environment have all attributed to an animals evolution over thousands of year . |
| 22 | We thank you for the patience and good humour you have all shown during a difficult time . |
| 23 | Greeks , Romans , Saracens and Normans have all left behind a rich cultural heritage of theatres and temples , bridges and aqueducts , churches , towers and palaces . |
| 24 | The recent Scottish Office document on Scotland 's health ( Scotland 's Health : A Challenge to us all , 1992 ) the re-organisation in 1991 of the national agency for health education in Scotland , and an upsurge of media coverage have all helped towards an increased interest in many aspects of health . |
| 25 | Have all disappeared like a cloud of steam . |
| 26 | It is noteworthy , however , that both the British and French governments , with their much smaller nuclear forces , have apparently stuck to a declaratory policy of targeting Soviet cities , and have not made statements repudiating purely anti-population strategy in any way comparable with the 1983 US statement quoted . |
| 27 | The Dart Valley Light Railway plc have , therefore , decided on a new policy for the future which it feels will keep faith with the Volunteer Association Members who are keen to develop and maintain the Buckfast-Totnes line as a typical GWR branch line operating as a non-profit making charitable trust and at the same time to satisfy its shareholders who have patiently waited for a dividend for many years . |
| 28 | I have personally pushed through a restructuring along these lines of the degree for which I am responsible … comprising eight subjects . |
| 29 | They say I have only flirted with a temporary vice and its vice-keeper and , having survived them both , I am still me and I am no junkie . |
| 30 | Hence they have only contributed in a limited way to post-war housing , but they have been a major feature of a commitment to planned decentralization , even though , as Aldridge ( 1979 ) concludes , by the end it was a programme without a policy . |