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

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1 Now the people of the town have honoured his bravery by erecting a permanent memorial .
2 We have to greet our other guests , so if you would please excuse us ? ’
3 ‘ You have stopped our planet from dying , ’ she said .
4 We have treasured our coal .
5 We have to see their pain as our pain and their need as our need .
6 In order to understand what is happening in that country we have to see its internal developments as the effects of what is happening to the international economy as a whole .
7 ‘ I have to see my evening patients , ’ she said .
8 I have to see my brother . ’
9 You have to paint your face if you wear a fur .
10 This would allow local authorities , for instance , to object to consignments being sent to their area — a necessary measure because some member states have decentralised their waste disposal administration .
11 Opening rounds of 85 and 78 at the qualifying school in Montpellier have wrecked his chance of a 1993 tour card and he is close to quitting a game that once promised millionaire status .
12 As the world comes to depend more and more on telecommunications and computer networks , AT&T is striving ever harder to pre-empt or avoid the kinds of breakdowns that have plagued its long-distance network and caused chaos in parts of the US over the past couple of years .
13 And the sores which have plagued his mouth for months have now disappeared .
14 The list of Scottish footballers who have frequented their local turf accountant is longer than the starting lineup for the Grand National , but when it comes to identifying the ante-post favourite one player stands out above the rest .
15 Although isopleths showing the spread of acid precipitation in both Europe and eastern North America have been cited frequently in order to highlight the seriousness of the problem , many researchers have criticized their use .
16 Ring of bright gas : by comparing the real diameter of the ring to its apparent diameter , astronomers have calculated its distance from Earth
17 Now given the nature of the coastal economy and what has happened to us in the last ten years or so , we have calculated our conversions through to two thousand and six on a reducing level .
18 Granada will report profits of £160million , against £143million , also tomorrow , if brokers have revised their estimates right in line with deteriorating TV retailing and rental trends .
19 Some countries , such as France and Luxembourg , have revised their evidential rules to remove any unnecessary obstacles to the use of computer records .
20 We have revised our premium rates because of the continuing increase in the cost of theft claims — 1983 saw a 24% increase over 1982 and there has been a further 12% increase in the first half of 1984 .
21 Just days after the Ardtullagh mansion was put up for sale , at least a dozen prospective buyers have given its 13 rooms the once-over .
22 Amnesty International and several other groups have given their support .
23 It is the only instance in British industrial history when the vast majority of the organized working class have given their industrial , financial and moral support to one group of workers for any length of time .
24 Many parents who have given their children a clear understanding of right and wrong , and those who have laid the foundation of Christian faith , may feel at this stage that their children are rejecting their values once and for all .
25 At last , Ford and Jaguar bosses have given their backing to a spiritual successor to the E-type .
26 Some friends of mine have given their Oscars a ping-pong ball ( the plain white type — avoid the coloured ones as they seem to be painted ) .
27 Ibanez have obviously not forgotten that once the ‘ made in Japan ’ tag was considered a stigma and have given their Korean counterparts a chance to bask in the glory they deserve .
28 The names listed below have given their support in the period between press date and publication of the last issue , and their contributions are included in the sum mentioned above .
29 Our thanks to these , and to all the friends of THE FACE who have given their time and money so generously to help us through this difficult time .
30 Voters who have given their highest preferences to the weakest candidates are allowed to participate , perhaps decisively , in the contest between the strongest .
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