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

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1 To help the customer select the ‘ right ’ style , the company constantly updates its stock and has recently added to its existing ranges Harlequin , Interior Selection , Today 's Interiors , Jab , Romo , Craig and Rose and Brian Yates makes .
2 As a result he joined the Royal Manor of Portland Athletics Club and has since run in several races for the club in the Dorset Road Racing League , although he has yet to catch up with his friend Tony Coleman from B40 Workshop !
3 She began to landscape the fantasy garden in her mind and had soon forgotten about the slight ache in her hips that came from having her legs curled to one side , and the uncomfortable weave of the wickerwork pressing into the soft skin on the underside of her forearms .
4 He had done a reasonable amount of pilot work , firing for some of the older shunt link drivers and had also fired on the local ‘ pick-up ’ , but this at last was the real thing .
5 That it is here at all is an act of faith on the part of the Academy 's management , who were well aware of the political overtones the show carried in the States and has inevitably brought with it to London .
6 The governor of Cochin-China had arranged the meeting ; on hearing of Mrs. Sherman 's arrival in Hue he had invited them to join his official entourage for the imperial New Year ceremony and had also arranged for Tran Van Hieu to show Joseph the palaces beforehand .
7 Inner London is dominated by teaching hospitals and medical schools and has traditionally taken in a significant number of patients from outside its area .
8 We had driven back to the village and had just turned off the road on to the In Salah track .
9 Apart from these two central institutions of the court , the Chamber and the Household-below-Stairs , there were several offices , known later as ‘ the standing offices ’ , which had once been a part of the royal Household and had now moved to its fringes .
10 In its 1991 annual report published on July 10 , the human rights organization Amnesty International claimed that human rights violations had occurred in 141 countries and had actually worsened in some cases .
11 I am delighted that Haringey councillor Ian Willmore has rediscovered the problems of Tottenham and has even taken to pondering the question of which candidate for the Labour leadership is best equipped to tackle these problems ( Letters , 24 April ) .
12 Gen Aideed is perhaps Somalia 's most powerful warlord and has generally co-operated with the US-led forces trying to restore order so relief can get to Somalia 's starving millions .
13 VICKI WOODS ( Pamella Bordes , page 184 ) started her career as a sub-editor for Harpers & Queen and has since worked at the Radio Times , Tatler and the Daily Mail .
14 I taught on all makes of machine and have also worked in stores and at exhibitions , selling knitting and sewing machines .
15 Although there has been no mass exodus of member firms from employer bodies , nevertheless ‘ employers have used their associations more as advisers than negotiators and have increasingly looked after negotiations for themselves ’ ( Brown , 1981 , p. 24 ) .
16 The singer had fought and won his battles against bulimia , drug and alcohol abuse and had publicly spoken about it to help others get over the nightmare of addiction .
17 Glasgow-born Mr Buckley began his career with Partick Thistle and has also played for Doncaster , Leeds and Scunthorpe .
18 The Glasgow-born player began his career with Partick Thistle and has also played for Doncaster , Leeds and Scunthorpe .
19 The company is currently operating eight sites and has just moved to a new office in South Normanton , Derbyshire .
20 The Norfolk worsted manufacture , unique in having spread from Norwich to an arable farming district , had always remained dispersed in small units without great clothiers and had never recovered from its recession in the previous century .
21 They were in a dark corner behind the bandstand in the park and had quickly gone through all the other stages , including the one Sally liked best , kissing and pressing the lower half of their bodies close together as if they were dancing .
22 Reached through winding landscapes bathed in delicate hues reminiscent of a Perugino painting , Città della Pieve was Perugino 's birthplace and has hardly changed since renaissance times .
23 I was given a cutting a few years ago by my sister and have subsequently passed on cuttings but have never known the proper name of it or much about it .
24 They have capitalized on the move towards self-catering by heavily introducing this element into their operations and have also benefited from the 1983 and 1984 slight trend back towards domestic holiday taking .
25 He started his career at Everton , but did not make the first team and has since played at Bolton , Chester , Lincoln , West Brom and Preston .
26 In any case , it is too difficult for me , and I wish I had been a movie comedian or something of the sort and had never heard of physics ’ .
27 In fact people who have never even heard of contraception and have never stepped inside a family planning clinic still plan their families .
28 Sir : I am studying for A-levels at the moment and have just sent off my application form to study medicine at university .
29 She was a small , fiery Spanish woman who was experienced in marketing and had once worked for Athletico Madrid football club .
30 An Economics graduate , Lesley was Information Technology Strategy Manager with PowerGen and has also worked for ICL and the Ministry of Defence .
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