Example sentences of "have [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 With this religious overtone in Northern Ireland , the belief in majority dominance has justified ignoring the rights of the catholic — nationalist minority within the Ulster statelet .
32 Chris only has to go to see his wife once a week in that cottage hospital and we 're able to meet quite often now . ’
33 One slightly frustrating aspect of this book is the lack of a bibliography , meaning that one has to go hunting in the footnotes for first references .
34 And she said he has to go trotting to Exeter two or three times a week now .
35 Two : who has to go to make way for him ?
36 Congressmen have been less pugnacious since then , and in exchange Mr Borja has stopped trying to reform things much .
37 The Sovetskiy khudozhnik press has stopped publishing the unique annual publication Sovetskoye iskusstvoznaniye , a collection of the year 's best articles by art historians .
38 ‘ You 're in luck , ’ he said to Myles , ‘ it has stopped snowing . ’
39 ‘ It has stopped snowing , ’ he said .
40 Even Captain Kirk has stopped pushing back the frontiers of the universe boldly to go on to the streets as a cop with the unlikely name of Hooker , a case of Starsky being put into a hutch .
41 Poland has stopped building the only atomic plant it had in mind .
42 He has also got a good routine going with his putting now that his caddie , Fanny Sunesson , has stopped crouching down behind him before he putts to make sure he is aiming in the right direction .
43 ’ That ‘ familiar in fiction ’ is deadly , suggesting as it does that the author has stopped looking at life and has purloined his Andre from the picaresque , in which rogues are invariably charming and whose advances are never rejected .
44 The Office has stopped subsidising one-day energy surveys for industry and commerce and there is little accessible public information .
45 Now he has stopped taking drugs and started sitting around watching a lot of television .
46 JOHN MAJOR has stopped taking all the newspapers .
47 Wrong horse … and speaking of odds , word reaches us that super-confident Hartlepool Conservative candidate Graham Robb is so much the punters ' favourite that the town 's biggest bookie has stopped taking bets .
48 Timmy stirs ; my hand has stopped moving .
49 As a result the company has stopped accepting fresh landings of scallops
50 Tony Lesser has stopped speaking .
51 When it has stopped coming , he drops the body and goes back for another lamb and another , creeping down the earthen steps with his blood-stained knife and his feet and ankles splashed with red .
52 He has stopped driving out to Wellport but I bet he misses our time there , its vigourlessness so safe and morally neutral , when he wore the passive uniform of old age .
53 Ah , good , he has stopped shaking his head .
54 Welwyn Garden City local council in Hertfordshire has stopped cutting grass verges on one site to preserve a specimen of the bee orchid , a rare plant normally only found in Mediterranean climates .
55 Just as our heroine turns away to dress herself , I rejoin Rainbow , whose brain has stopped reeling even if mine has n't , and is now murmuring her thanks .
56 He has stopped having tantrums .
57 Once the tantrum or violence has calmed down and the child has stopped fighting and crying he or she can get up off the chair .
58 Another firm which has stopped offering cover recently is Consolidated Marine & General , who provided the policy sold by the Co-op Bank .
59 One company which has stopped covering mortgage payments is Cornhill , which supplied mortgage policies to lenders Lloyds Bank .
60 Peugeot has stopped making its 505D , but it is a fine car and very cheap .
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