Example sentences of "have [vb pp] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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31 … a generation of writers the best of whom have taken the British novel off into a variety of experimental directions … which have challenged and reconstituted the mimetic constituents of fiction while not dismissing its realistic sources .
32 Masked raiders have bound and gagged a shop manager before escaping with two thousand pounds cash .
33 Canadian chemists have isolated and identified a new toxin from Irish mussels .
34 To do this , use some soft cotton wool , dipped in white spirit , to remove any ingrained dirt , repeating the process several times if necessary until you have dislodged and removed the years of neglect .
35 Phillipa Burrow told Northern members at the dinner : ‘ You have under-promised and over-delivered a varied and interesting programme of activity for members in your area .
36 This SAMPLING is very important since it allows you to clarify points you have recognised and regain the drift of the historian 's thoughts or arguments .
37 However , as in many other aspects of rural social change , they have symbolized and personified the final encroachment of urbanism into English village life with which these reforms are associated .
38 Police have arrested and questioned a tanker driver after toxic waste got into a stream , destroying the local wildlife .
39 Once you have experienced and enjoyed the particular flavour of playing for your country in a cap international you just want to do so again and again .
40 Sir , — As one of the many people who have appreciated and valued the past work of South West Surrey MP Virginia Bottomley , I am delighted to learn that her efforts have been justly rewarded by the Prime Minister .
41 Chapter 8 analyses the different ways in which the individual components of the LFA Directive ( and their interactions ) have been applied in France and the UK and identities which of them have caused and exacerbated the nature conservation/agriculture conflict in the UK uplands .
42 More importantly , Soviet diplomats have by and large restrained from trying to cultivate political ties with groups considered unacceptable to the government in question and , when accused of doing so , have apologised and made every effort to smooth over the situation , in dramatic contrast to the vehement denials and abusive tirades which any such allegation elicited in the 1930s .
43 Many people have viewed and bought a house in a quiet lane during the summer , only to find , in October , that the lovely field behind the house in fact belongs to a school and is filled with playing children for most of the year .
44 I have taken and passed the IAM test , and have finally put paid to any more irritating jokes about female from my husband and my four sons .
45 As an acquaintance wrote later : Have fought and won the hardest fight of all , why should he fear anything a human foe or fate itself could threaten ?
46 Good memory , for all the items on the counter , you have learned and classified a variety of material .
47 Make sure that you have signed and dated the form then take ( or send ) it to the electoral registration officer .
48 The weighty question ‘ What is a designer ? ’ is raised in Design since 1945 by Peter Dormer ( £6.95 ) , which examines the contexts in which post-war designers have worked and surveys the range of post-war products including graphics , furniture , textiles , kitchen utensils and tableware .
49 They have identified and recreated the lost recipe for the French emperor 's personal cologne .
50 In a number of other areas , and particularly , for example , in the provision of investment advice about packaged products , this is not so clear and SIB is not yet convinced that chartered accountants have obtained and retained the requisite level of knowledge — the discussions on this continue .
51 To investigate the relationship between DRP and dystrophin in more detail , we have cloned and sequenced the whole DRP cDNA .
52 For instance , Townsend writes that : ‘ the concepts of retirement [ and ] pensionable status … have been developed in both capitalist and state socialist countries in ways which have created and reinforced the social dependency of the elderly ’ ; and Walker believes that : ‘ dependency at both ends of the age spectrum has been enlarged by social and economic developments over the course of this century ’ .
53 Where is the justification in this when for the past 22 years this same scum have killed and maimed the people of Ulster .
54 With smaller scale in the producing unit , the entry costs to many component businesses have declined and allowed a proliferation of new entrants scattered across the globe .
55 In doing so they have reinforced and theorised a traditional Western cultural opposition between nature and culture .
56 Bring the soup to the boil , stirring from time to time , then simmer slowly for 45–60min , until the vegetables are soft and the lentils have cooked and thickened the soup .
57 But the 1960s gave rise to certain assumptions about the nature and the power of trade unions which , true or false , have coloured and affected the attitudes of the middle classes and , in consequence , the policies of the Conservative , Labour and Liberal parties .
58 The conditions which have initiated and sustained the Uprising have been characterised not by subversive money but by a lack of money …
59 The speed of document production is extremely impressive ; I have assembled and printed a 280-page directory consisting of over 40 individual text files in little more than two hours from start to finish using this approach .
60 In the past , freemasons have labelled and slandered the Christian God by reducing him to a miniature deity .
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