Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Each time she does so , the male has to dig down to the buried vegetation and cover it over again .
2 As the fashion for hair has moved away from the hard , artificial post-punk era towards more natural styles , the emphasis has been on hair care products that promote softness and shine .
3 This story has lasted well during the past two millennia and many people still believe it , so that tom-cats are always kept carefully away from nursing mother cats and their young kittens , in case the urge to commit lust-inspired infanticide overcomes them .
4 So far , the case discussed in this book for the extended use of the industrial co-operative as a form of organisation for production or provision has stood primarily upon the proposition that it is an expression of authentic industrial democracy , that such an extension would help to fill a debilitating gap in the practice in the United Kingdom of western liberal principles , to mend what Bertrand Russell calls ‘ this disruption of democracy from within' .
5 Mammalian meiotic chromosome preparation has progressed considerably since the early days when a good squash preparation was the best that could be achieved .
6 Certainly , in many of his works the Prince has juggled well with the varied problems of painting and has produced a sensitive and interesting result .
7 Moreover the pace of technological change has increased steadily during the latter half of the twentieth century so that the farm worker in turn has had to become more adaptable to successive new innovations .
8 However , this sector of the Environment Services Division has expanded greatly in the ten years that it has been operating
9 Harris Corp 's Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based Computer Systems Division has moved up to the second generation 88110 version of Motorola Inc 's RISC family with the Night Hawk 5000 series — which ca n't be called Night Hawk in the UK .
10 During the Stephanian the main area of sedimentation has shifted out into the North Sea .
11 Suppose the night porter has gone through to the kitchen to make a sandwich .
12 Hewlett-Packard Co has swung back on the offensive in the US with a predatory enhanced workstation trade-in programme , which it says accepts the broadest range of workstations , personal computers and X terminals in part exchange for new Precision Architecture RISC workstations and X stations .
13 The business of environmental consultancy has evolved rapidly over the past decade , with the number of UK firms involved jumping from 100 to 225 over the past couple of years alone .
14 A baffled ox has horned in through the wall .
15 A country-lover who spent most of his life in the great outdoors has died suddenly in the Yorkshire Dales .
16 The recession has bitten deep in the European markets , particularly in the adult sector .
17 Obviously a lot of this racism has seeped down from the top ; for example the police are part of a racist legal system so you 've got to expect them to hold those views .
18 probably , a bar with nuts and raisins called raisin natural bar I 'm sorry about loo loosing the keys mum , mum tt the noise has gone the noise has come back by the way
19 The Course has striven forcefully over the years of increased student demand and decreasing resources to preserve the notion of open access to modules in order to maintain the modular principles of real choice and flexibility .
20 The diversity of the International region , which sells 75 brands in 108 markets , is well illustrated by its performance in smaller markets such as Turkey , where the market for Scotch whisky has grown three-fold in the last ten years.Johnnie Walker Red Label has maintained its major market share and is well placed to capitalise on the growth of one of the fastest developing economies in the region .
21 ‘ The cannabis field has moved away from the drug abuse side of things .
22 Although Computing Science ( or Computer Science ) as a field has changed dramatically in the last ten years and will continue to do so in the next ten , I do not believe its boundaries have altered significantly .
23 It is her case that the university has failed either in the proper interpretation of its statutes or in their proper application .
24 The University has recovered well from the shock of a ‘ trading loss ’ in 1989–90 .
25 Whether British experience has come anywhere near the good practice ideal enshrined in the OECD guidelines set out in Chapter Three can be seen from an examination of the principal design guidelines set out in its pages .
26 IN THE first part of this book Michael Shallis gives an interesting non-technical account of how modern physics has gone on from the common-sense notion of time to a whole series of fundamental changes .
27 hurricane has gone out of the news now , once something like that has happened there 's always another disaster coming behind that actually takes over the headlines , so , about six months , a year , two years afterwards they were still finding that in parts of Europe the general level of nuclear activity was higher than it had been before Chernobyl , why would that happen ?
28 Whatever the definition chosen , the proportion of government spending in National Income has risen steadily throughout the twentieth century , including the early period under the present Conservative government .
29 If that money has to come out of the existing budget , then we should , or the Chief Constable , or the Police Committee ought to look at the priorities again .
30 Traditionally , language teaching has concentrated only on the three levels of the formal language system — pronunciation , grammar , and vocabulary — and the way in which they function within the sentence , on the assumption that other aspects of communication will follow fairly automatically .
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