Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Again , FMI developments have aroused tensions among middle- and lower-management grades , not only through fears about jobs and increased central monitoring , but concern also that financial stringency could impact on staff development and training ‘ with longer term consequences for an efficient and effective Civil Service ’ ( Public Accounts Committee , 1986–7c , para. 39 ) .
2 The appeals to the GDR to join the FRG have aroused concern , not only among political parties and people in the GDR who are being advised to renounce their statehood and to make the GDR a part of Nato .
3 Such rulings have aroused concern amongst academic lawyers and other socio-legal researchers , but it has to be asked whether they are likely to have any far reaching impact .
4 Concentrations of apatite , magnetite , and base metals ( Notholt and others , 1985 ) have aroused interest from time to time .
5 In the Labour Party in my lifetime only two men of quality — Bevan and Wilson — have aroused hostility of this order , and they are the two most potent and significant characters that have emerged .
6 Recognising this achievement , the RAF Museum have honoured TMAM with the loan of two of its treasures , both record breakers and both steeped in the history of Tangmere itself .
7 The move will help Fiat regain market share from French and German importers , which have hiked prices after recent currency crises .
8 This is known as the punch drunk syndrome , where victims suffer slurred speech , poor balance and memory loss and dementia years after they have stopped boxing .
9 DRUG SQUAD officers have stopped plans to give visitors to the Expo ‘ 92 World 's Fair in Seville a ‘ true taste ’ of life in Bolivia .
10 My legs have stopped dancing .
11 Others have been less cautious , the League Against Cruel Sports stating openly that they will progress to these other two activities when they have stopped hunting and the Hunt Saboteurs ' Association having also already shown an interest .
12 ‘ Now that Richard Harris and Peter O'Toole have stopped drinking , they do n't look nearly as robust as they used to .
13 Not long after , however , they hear that the late B 's family have stopped mourning .
14 But fifty miles away in Gloucester the same laws have stopped Yvonne Bremer from setting up a female taxi business altogether .
15 ‘ D' you mean that our mechanics have stopped work while some fat arse-hole from bloody Corps inspects their scrofulous webbing ? ’ he shouted .
16 And finally , builders have stopped work on a three million pound sports centre in Cheltenham because they do n't want to disturb a blackbird 's nest .
17 On occasion I have stopped eating , too .
18 We have stopped breeding .
19 This is the Government who have stopped pensioners getting an annual increase in line with Community living standards , a deliberate act of policy in 1980 , which cumulatively so far — according to a parliamentary answer to me on 25 November last — has removed from pensioners £31.8 billion of improved pensions which they would otherwise have had .
20 The bells in the shrine have stopped ringing and gradually the drumming abates and the vibrations are stilled .
21 ‘ I notice all the bells have stopped ringing , ’ he said brightly .
22 Hence selection without these tests — which means reliance on grades , conduct , or family connections — is likely to be more biased than selection without them , Many state school systems have stopped routine intelligence testing , which means that most children will lose the benefits of a proper use of their scores in individualising instruction .
23 Probably many of us have treasured letters containing gems of spiritual guidance which have come to us when the writer could not , or during times of personal need or crisis .
24 No doubt all those of us who saw him play have treasured memories of particular occasions when John Jackson performed as a man inspired to keep Palace 's goal intact .
25 The very changes which have lengthened life have made the coming of death feel stranger and harsher from its new unfamiliarity .
26 They have bevelled edges to reduce on-site damage and make it easier to work with .
27 YOUNG thugs have wrecked moves to create a ‘ model prison regime ’ by staging a three-hour riot .
28 The problems at the bank have plagued Cerus for over two years .
29 Times being hard , the vicious squabbles that have plagued Peru since the 1960s have broken out again , between raw-material exporters ( who want freer trade ) and manufacturers ( who want still more protection ) .
30 The condition occurs most commonly in children who have had close contact with household pets , or who have frequented areas such as public parks where there is contamination of the ground by dog faeces .
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