Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not to deny that the custodians of institutionalized religion have often done their best to censure what they perceive to be damaging scientific conclusions . |
| 2 | The sternest critics of religion have often been found within religions . |
| 3 | As Edward Hulmes quoted in his book in this series , Education and Cultural Diversity : The great teachers of religion have always had to get rid of the useless lumber which accumulates in its progress — the rigid dogmatism , the narrow legalism , the mechanical rites , the silly superstitions which may become a substitute for religious life . |
| 4 | THE HOCKEY Association have again named a strong side for the annual visit to Felsted School today , with Great Britain stars John Shaw and Russell Garcia the main attractions . |
| 5 | It will be the first time Northern Ireland waters have been chosen for the GP14 inland championship , but representatives of the class association have already visited the area , and they were well pleased with their reconnoitre . |
| 6 | Investigators from the British Parachute Association have already visited Eastnor and started an inquiry |
| 7 | THE Hampshire Playing Fields Association have just launched a £250,000 public appeal to enable them to respond to the ever-increasing demands for support of sport and recreational projects throughout the county . |
| 8 | Despite his subsequent apology , the International Amateur Boxing Association have now banned Griffin . |
| 9 | But contractors for the Re-Roof Housing Association have now sorted out the problems . |
| 10 | The results of all the foregoing may be a fire or fires which on the arrival of the fire brigade have either developed as could be anticipated in the absence of an automatic extinguishing system or a situation where fire has gained a substantial hold and is being retarded in its growth by a sprinkler system reduced to some degree from its designed effectiveness . |
| 11 | In the living world too , we shall expect to find complex and sophisticated design wherever we are dealing with the end-products of a long , asymmetric arms race in which advances on one side have always been matched , on a one-to-one , point-for-point basis , by equally successful antidotes ( as opposed to competitors ) on the other . |
| 12 | ‘ I would liken them to the Hitler Youth Movement — using intimidating tactics to try to control those who come to matches and deterring decent fans from watching us , ’ said Jobson , whose Southend side have now gone nine League matches without a win . |
| 13 | Ferguson 's side have now managed only their eighth League win in 25 attempts this year . |
| 14 | Dave Bassett 's side have only had one penalty in 90 games in the last two seasons . |
| 15 | Many parts of the continent have also got a drought ; in France , in southern Italy and Greece in particular but Spain , they 're not too bad actually they 've had quite a lot of thundery showers this summer . |
| 16 | MUCH TO their chagrin , the woes of Chancellor Kohl 's centre-right coalition have yet to produce a solid wave of support for the Social Democrats . |
| 17 | When the first showers of spring have thoroughly moistened the pile , he covers the whole structure with sand . |
| 18 | Liverpool Bay partners LASMO , Hamilton and Monument have already spent more than £O million on the project and gas has been sold to Powergen , one of the UK 's major power generators . |
| 19 | But the politicking and the violence have nearly all come from the Spanish Basques ; French Basques have remained relatively quiet . |
| 20 | The spectacular pieces found during the past fifty years off the east coast have often contained prehistoric dragonflies , trapped thousands of years ago by the oozing liquid as it flowed from the tree trunk . |
| 21 | The sapphire waters of the coast have long been the domain of fierce sea-going tribes who were such a formidable barrier to the early European spice traders that the mountainous backbone of the island remained unexplored until the turn of this century . |
| 22 | The shoals of herring which were caught by part-time fishermen-farmers along the west coast have almost all gone . |
| 23 | But thanks to advances in long-term care and support for children and adults with Down 's syndrome , their prospects for a happy and fulfilling future have never been brighter . |
| 24 | If their application were turned down they would in future have only one appeal rather than two . |
| 25 | Known collectors and the Railwayana Auction have already been contacted and advised . |
| 26 | The Board of Inland Revenue have therefore decided that they will no longer , in these circumstances , treat the income of the settlement as that of the settlor for income tax purposes solely because the trustees have power to pay or do in fact pay capital transfer tax on assets put into settlements . |
| 27 | Opponents lucky enough to escape Malawi to live in exile have sometimes been hunted down and assassinated or abducted by Malawian agents in Zambia or Zimbabwe . |
| 28 | The two aims of increasing productivity and redistribution that have permeated agrarian thinking have often been seen as competing rather than complementary . |
| 29 | But the dynamics of his thinking have never been easy to explain . |
| 30 | The Army HQ have also been on , trying to get us excited , but our Duty Pilot turned them off pretty effectively . |