Example sentences of "things that have " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Conroy dearest , go up to Mummy 's room and wait there till I come , and try to pretend that all the dreadful things that have happened are just part of the play . ’ |
| 2 | It 's amazing some of the things that have come back to me . |
| 3 | Thus the expedition is neatly manipulated to include many of the requirements of the national curriculum : ‘ We are very keen to make sure that we do n't lose all the good things that have been going on in schools , ’ she says . |
| 4 | You ca n't imagine a political party saying we 're going to bring back these things that have gone . ’ |
| 5 | If they 're offered , as they have been for years and years ever since the industrial revolution , things that have been cynically designed for the working classes , is it surprising that we have a nation of people who are supposed to have no visual standards ? |
| 6 | ‘ What we have sought to do ’ , claims Francis speaking for the organisers of the exhibition , ‘ is not to reconstruct time past but to expose to the light things that have run the risk of acquiring the patina of nostalgia and the glamour of neglect . ’ |
| 7 | I only look towards someone like Dylan because I see the things that have happened in his career and the conclusions he 's come to and the way he 's responded to outside forces , the audience , the press … and I recognize a similarity to how I feel in my career . |
| 8 | Some are things that have to be known if anything at all is to be known . |
| 9 | ‘ Not Dynasty -type scripts , just about normal working class families and things that have happened to me ’ |
| 10 | It sounded like a remarkable vindication of the NHS in the face of all the disagreeable things that have been said about it recently . |
| 11 | These may be interpretations of current experiences , predictions about future events , or recollections of things that have happened in the past . |
| 12 | There has to be better enforcement , and most of all there needs to be better education ; everybody in the country needs to hear more about animal welfare and animal conservation from an early age so that they are less likely to do things that have serious adverse effects on animals or the environment . |
| 13 | ‘ Nearly all supporters feel that their relative is not safe outside on their own , they spend a lot of time sitting around at home doing nothing , they can not occupy themselves , they seem unsteady on their feet , and naturally forget things that have just happened … . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm slightly worried about people who adopt as a standard things that have n't been implemented . |
| 15 | ‘ All our things are country things that have been well used over the years , and we use them all the time , and live with them , and enjoy them . ’ |
| 16 | And postage stamps are not the only things that have gone up in price . |
| 17 | I usually mention the little happy things that have happened to me . |
| 18 | I should probably update one of these days because I know there are all kinds of new things that have come out — especially things that are smaller but which sound really good . |
| 19 | They want to know what ‘ Cool As F— ’ means when they 're just things that have come off the top of your head and you 've stuck on a T-shirt . ’ |
| 20 | Indeed I have managed to think of some ten things that have , in one way or another , made life a mite easier in 1992 . |
| 21 | I WAS so pleased to read that people are reverting to real Christmas trees instead of the ghastly , glittering artificial things that have been popular for so long . |
| 22 | ‘ Pluto is renowned for bringing up things that are buried , so we are going to see revealed things that have remained secret for years . |
| 23 | Yes , it is true that much has been gained , but we need to understand from the perspective of pre-modern rural England some of the things that have been lost . |
| 24 | Many people have been outraged by some of the things that have been said and done by the rugby players . ’ |
| 25 | There have been times when in order to maintain that kind of standard , you had to do things that have n't been particularly popular . |
| 26 | One of the marvellous things about this record is that there 's so many references to all sorts of things that have happened to us over the last couple of years . |
| 27 | They find a backlog of work building up , in which important but less urgent planning and discussing never get to the top of the pile , being submerged by the constant stream of things that have to be dealt with immediately . |
| 28 | Their works have disappeared as a result , and there are many more interesting things that have been consigned to oblivion . |
| 29 | It requires courage and support from sympathetic colleagues to admit that the things that have been happening in classrooms or schools over the past 20 years have been wrong , pigheaded or simply inefficient . |
| 30 | Er many of us remember Gordon in the sixties working with a small group to get this place built thirty years on does he feel the playhouse is doing what he then hoped for and if not what are the things that have changed it ? |