Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] have [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Any council which has adopted ‘ wheely bins ’ — those menacing lidded daleks that line the pavement once a week — will know that they have increased the average volume of collected waste dramatically .
2 My hon. Friend may know that I have made the views of the Government and of Members of Parliament well known to the Kenyan Government for a long time .
3 One third of teachers say that they have had the use of INSET days to conduct their review : the same proportion have undertaken assessment of pupils especially for this purpose and have kept a diary as part of the review process .
4 Most authors have been baffled after the leisurely progress of their article through the system to find that they have to return the proofs in such a hurry .
5 Whilst the law is designed to give succour in times of difficulty to those who do their best , it will show little mercy to those who are at the receiving end of proceedings who can not demonstrate that they have given the highest priority .
6 Using this last possibility , Spenser implies that the English acting firmly against Ireland might demonstrate that they have purified the fault which was going to cause Ireland to scourge them in the first place , namely a tameness in executing God 's designs against savage immorality .
7 I do n't know if you have seen the sort of thing ; you 'll find a list of all the counties of the United Kingdom , all the archbishops of Canterbury , the ten most expensive diamonds in the world , and similar trivial pieces of information .
8 Have not heard from Gwent Branch Secretary and wants to know if they have got the correct address ( they have ) .
9 And I suppose may be it 's may be if somebody got that , that 's why I say if you have to buy the property first .
10 If the system is so ‘ sophisticated ’ that outside organisations are handling our magazine and problems like the one in Autumn occur why bother with that system ? why not go back to good old postage stamps ? … the reason is because we commenced distribution by Royal Mail 's ‘ Presstream ’ at the beginning of 1992 which involves the sender sorting all its UK mail into postcode order , the benefit being considerable savings from two discounts , firstly the Presstream pricing is lower than the standard postage rate and secondly an extra discount is earned because we have done the sorting instead of Royal Mail .
11 The residuals can also be used to indicate whether we have fitted the correct functional form or not .
12 Representing as they have done the interests of a high-seas trading nation ( Britain still exports more per head of population than does Japan ) , British post-war leaders of all political persuasions , from Nye Bevan to Margaret Thatcher , have largely based their economic policies on the need to expand trade .
13 All this damage can be repaired when we have beaten the Boche . ’
14 Once again , by the way , I should stress that I have told the story too simply .
15 Well , you might think that you have to re-input the camp on , but you do n't , the camp on only cancels itself if you choose to ignore it or if it matures .
16 As an example , take someone who tries to give up smoking and thinks that they have lost the fight completely when they want their first cigarette .
17 IT IS with deep regret that we have to report the deaths of the following :
18 IT is with deep regret that we have to report the deaths of the following :
19 It is with deep regret that we have to report the deaths of the following :
20 It is with deep regret that we have to report the deaths of the following :
21 First , check to see that you have placed the pickup so that the piezo blocks are placed centrally , one under each string .
22 During much of the book you do not feel anything for the androids , but as you see their struggle for survival and begin to sense that they have gained the feelings that humans are losing , you realise the irony of the book .
23 But if we lost in 1992 — as we certainly lost in 1987 — because prosperous voters feared that we would reduce their disposable income , we will not win back those middle income families by pretending that we have abandoned the very purpose of our creation and our existence .
24 What I very much hope is that industry will now respond by coming forward , particularly this year with trail blazing apprenticeship schemes that will ensure that we have got the most relevant structures in place for those modern apprenticeships next year .
25 It just says that we have to make the the call for nominations so long before we put out the selection ballot .
26 On each Corporate Finance Engagement Record ( ‘ CFER ’ ) the engagement partner and in-charge must confirm that they have applied the technical standards of the CFM .
27 At this point you show that you have completed the trick .
28 Yet the paradox is that we only use the word hypocrisy when we have reasons for believing that we have found the thing itself .
29 I hope that I have answered the hon. Gentleman 's question .
30 I hope that I have made the merits of the New Criticism sufficiently clear in the preceding pages .
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