Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first the health authorities will have to place their contracts where they have placed them in the past . |
| 2 | Jefferson made no public denial , preferring , as he told a friend , to trust his countrymen ‘ to judge me by what they see of my conduct on the stage where they have placed me . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I need to know who your customers are , what orders they have placed in the past and why they no longer wish to trade with you . |
| 4 | I 've not said more than two words to her since then , but they remember her mother ( so charming , so ladylike , so rich ) because they have placed her in a box in their heads marked " suitable " . |
| 5 | Whatever Conservative Members may believe , I can assure them that there is a climate of fear among offshore workers who believe — rightly or wrongly , but I think rightly — that many employees are subject to discrimination because companies or contractors consider that they have placed too much emphasis on safety matters . |
| 6 | Not to allow voters a referendum in Britain would be to ‘ betray the trust … they have placed in us ’ . |
| 7 | Comparisons of virulence of closely related parasites in hosts with which they have co-evolved automatically control for many third variables which potentially confound such analyses . |
| 8 | And that 's where they have stayed , quite quietly until … |
| 9 | The central plains of China have been farmed continuously for thousands of years and you begin to wonder how they have stayed fertile . |
| 10 | It is far better , they have realized , to limit the tour . |
| 11 | Once they have realized what they want to achieve they can talk about this to their child . |
| 12 | In short , that they have appropriated a look , a style , and imbued it with no more than a vacuous narcissism , a barbaric bricolage mirroring a generation lost cynical ironic gestures and strategies . |
| 13 | TWO union officials at Timex were yesterday given a week to counter a claim that they have breached an interim interdict granted at the Court of Session earlier this month . |
| 14 | If they were here , 1 am sure that they would support new clause S. The reason that they are not here is because they feel that they would have to vote for new clause 5 if they were here , so they have absented themselves from the debate . |
| 15 | In doing so they have pointed the way to a European future in which Germany will be the single biggest power , economically , politically , and perhaps militarily , so far as that still matters . |
| 16 | They have pointed things out to us , how decision will affect record sales , but they have never got heavy , ’ says Gedge . |
| 17 | They have pointed out that the correct approach will depend upon the particular facts involved . |
| 18 | IN THE course of our lives , events take place , with which the passage of time , we come to realise are like milestones ; they have pointed us in a new direction , often posing a challenge which in the providence of God , when accepted , leads us deeper into his life and service . |
| 19 | They have pointed out that the total of 20,000 disturbances recorded between 1907 and 1914 indicates that a small proportion of peasants were involved . |
| 20 | Embroidery scissors are excellent for this as they have pointed blades . |
| 21 | They have pointed out that the existence of other remedies for wives in this situation is no reason for disentitling a wife to the protection of the criminal law and that the possibility of bringing charges for assault or wounding is an inadequate substitute for a rape prosecution which focuses upon the denial of another 's sexual autonomy and integrity . |
| 22 | Like their Sudanese counterparts , senior medical figures throughout the Arab world are concerned that this decision is based more on political than academic considerations , and they have pointed out that most medical literature is published in English , and that even some Arab medical journals are published in English with a section in Arabic . |
| 23 | They have pointed out that the marshes and mudflats of the Thames estuary are among Europe 's most important feeding and resting groups for migrating birds . |
| 24 | They have pointed out that it will be difficult , if not impossible , for the commission to differentiate between store lambs bought for export and those purchased by other farmers . |
| 25 | Parents have to trust that what they have taught in earlier years and , ideally , been able to demonstrate in their own relationship together , will have provided patterns to be followed . |
| 26 | But some investigators claim that they have taught them to use systems approaching human language in their versatility and complexity . |
| 27 | They have taught us that man has meaning only on the condition that he view himself as meaningful . |
| 28 | When Midshipman Jack Rogers , trying to identify a distant ship , hopes it may be a Frenchman and declares ‘ the French will never like the English till they have taught us to eat frogs , and have thrashed us on a second field of Waterloo , and I hope that time may never come ’ , his friend Alick Murray defends French courage in war and laughs at Jack 's belligerence . |
| 29 | and er er er er the situation is that you can , in , in some of these nursing schools where they have taught you and it is their letterhead that 's on your pass-out , they still are n't in a position to say oh well there 's a job of course because you do n't need to have passed out top , you know , to be guaranteed a job , there ai n't no jobs guaranteed for no one . |
| 30 | He 's also begun to more fully explore the reasons he keeps going back to the mountains despite the terrible cost they have inflicted . |