Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can occur with any mineral , but it is by far the most common in clay minerals which typically have rather loosely bonded cations on their surfaces which can be readily exchanged for cations in solution . |
| 2 | My research in the following few years was to lead me first to Rennes-le-Chateau to check Wood 's discovery and then to Wiltshire 's Marlborough Downs , which have since also become home to the world 's corn circle phenomenon . |
| 3 | My Thanks are due , ’ Prince wrote to Jardine on 7 April 1840 , ‘ for your instructions respecting the specimens in spirits , which I have since carefully examined , separated and supplied with fresh spirit ; many of them I regret to add are much decomposed and I fear some may at last prove useless . ’ |
| 4 | Janice and Jill have since wisely divided the 50–strong class into two sessions — one for under-threes and one for over-threes . |
| 5 | Children have since constantly complained that the twins should not be walking in the middle of the road . |
| 6 | The fossils that have most effectively captured the public 's attention as symbols of the outlandish character of prehistoric life are the dinosaurs . |
| 7 | The transformation of Britain that has taken place in the past 13 years is too readily taken for granted by some of those who have most richly reaped the rewards : the new home owners , the new share-holders , the employees freed from the shackles of militant trade unionism , the NHS patients who have felt the benefits of fund-holding GPs and self-administered hospitals , parents who have witnessed their children thrive in grant-maintained schools . |
| 8 | If I had to nominate those politicians whose views I most trusted , who have most clearly articulated my own fluid , contingent thoughts on the crisis as it developed , I would opt for two pensionable septuagenarians , both of whom I despised in their political heyday : Denis Healey , who sold the Labour government to the IMF , and Ted Heath , who became the Tories ' lamest duck of all . |
| 9 | But this class of molluscs includes not only the greatest number of living molluscan species , including those that have most successfully colonized land , but also some of their shells have a financial value that may even be out of proportion to their aesthetic qualities . |
| 10 | The famous Lisbon earthquake of 1755 , which had faint reverberations as far north as Scotland , led George II to issue a solemn admonition to his people to the effect that ‘ the manifold Sins and Wickedness of these Kingdoms have most justly deserved heavy and severe Punishments from the Hand of Heaven . ’ |
| 11 | Erm and I think that erm the C P R E have most definitely misquoted what I said . |
| 12 | So the high-speed ocean-going fish — tuna , bonito , marlin , mackerel — have most marvellously streamlined bodies , sharply pointed in the front , swelling quickly to maximum diameter and then tapering elegantly to the two-bladed symmetrical tail fin . |
| 13 | In the second write in those childhood events or aspects of relationships which have most significantly influenced and perhaps continue to influence your present experience . |
| 14 | On the occasions I have played this course as the guest of a member , I have never had to queue to start play , and have rarely even seen other players on the course . |
| 15 | Mr Aldous insists that Robson Rhodes demonstrates compassion by making every effort to ensure people obliged to leave the firm have somewhere else to go . |
| 16 | " If you have somewhere else to go , you will go . " |
| 17 | ‘ You have somewhere else to stay now so you need n't risk coming here again . ’ |
| 18 | resulted in the controllers making … a puritan attack directed at the drug taking of the ( underground ) movement ; and since the drug-scene is complex and confused , and we have little time in which to develop a reliable folk-lore about drugs and how to take them ( as we have long ago done about alcohol ) , they have been particularly successful in fostering anxiety among teachers , parents and establishment figures . |
| 19 | They have long ago mastered the art of arranging musical notes into a pattern that the general public can retain and whistle the next day , and their delivery is as simple as it is direct . |
| 20 | Standard-setters have long ago realised that there is a trade-off between objectivity and relevance in accounting information , and on the face of it , unfudgeability is simply a pejorative term for objectivity |
| 21 | Big firms have long ago weaned themselves off their dependence on the banks who , in the 1960s and 1970s , supported them through thin times and thick . |
| 22 | The French have long ago destroyed the authority of Confucius in our old society . |
| 23 | The receipts from his shows have long since moved from the realms of the fantastic into those of the ludicrous . |
| 24 | ‘ But think of all the mating generations that have long since poured their different bloodlines into her . |
| 25 | Seeing just how comprehensive a work this is , with factory serial number , date of registration , date of next C of A expiry , owner's/operator 's name and probable base all listed , I can only surmise that the note-scribblers/pocket memo mumblers — many of whom seem not to have the slightest knowledge or interest in the type of aeroplane on which the letters are painted — are performing the latter-day equivalent of the sacred ritual which I and many others who have long since outgrown it once enacted in John W.R. Taylor 's ABC of Civil Aircraft Makings . |
| 26 | The plant and the soil it grew in have long since spilled from the toppled pot and been washed away in the winter rains . |
| 27 | You have long since suspected what happened to your half-brother after the Gruagach stormed Tara and killed the King . ’ |
| 28 | Hindus have long since seen that we have to transcend separateness . |
| 29 | She is past the menopause and she and Abraham have long since given up sexual intercourse . |
| 30 | Overtaking needs a bit more planning , but for those who have long since given up the chase and opted for a more dignified life , this is a lot of car for the money plus a BMW badge to ride behind . |