Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] have [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 But still , the great majority of posts are held by the sort of steady chaps who have always made up the Great and Good .
2 The meeting was held to contain and deal with the mobilization of an estimated 400-500 re-contras ( disbanded contras who had again taken up arms ) in the northern Jinotega province .
3 She was delighted at having the chance to work with one of the rock world 's most distinguished performers who had already branched out into the movie business .
4 He turned to John Scales who had just come in .
5 Although such heresies were far more common in America and in England than they were in Ulster , Ulster Protestants knew of these postures and could see that their own denominations were in formal organizational contact with other churches which did not move to sack ministers and theologians who had obviously given up the traditional beliefs affirmed at their ordinations .
6 Most faces have turned to watch the ā gri who 's just come out of the shrine and is standing in the doorway .
7 It is typical of British tennis that Annabel Croft , who had not played a serious match for five years , should celebrate a light-hearted comeback by beating one of our brightest prospects who has just taken up the game professionally .
8 A survey in a Southwark Salvation Army hostel in 1987 found that nearly 40 per cent of men who had recently moved in had symptoms which pointed to a diagnosis of schizophrenia .
9 Of the 750 men who had originally walked out , 450 were still in Edinburgh ; of these 200 were still unemployed a week later and it was thought that full absorption would take up to six months ; in fact by early April , only 20 strikers were still without work .
10 There are many stories of men who have deliberately sought out and chosen loneliness and contempt and poverty .
11 Elizabeth 's last film reveals vital clues overlooked by clumsy Clouseau-class coppers who had already wiped out other vital evidence .
12 The most effective operations against the Japanese were launched by the Karens of the border hills who had never given up , awaiting the British return .
13 We met a number of young field-workers and others who had recently come back to work in Lewis and Harris , and were most impressed by their ability and devotion .
14 In 1905 the most powerful companies in the United Kingdom would have included J. & P. Coats , The Calico Printers ' Association , The Bleachers ' Association , Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co. , Bolckow Vaughan and many others who have either closed down or been absorbed into other more powerful groups .
15 Breeze wondered why his righteous indignation did not prompt him to offer his seat to one of the women who had just got in , clutching a shopping-basket with one hand and a baby with the other .
16 A high powered Sierra was careering down a steep hill in Wotton under Edge.When the driver reached the bottom he lost control and ploughed into the women who 'd just got out of their parked cars .
17 It 's great fun , very enjoyable , but for a young women who 's perhaps come up from a convent or an all girls ' school and who feels very uncomfortable with this person because he 's thirty years older and has power over here , it 's not perceived in the same way .
18 It 'll change as you get older erm you wo n't necessarily just have that all the time we used to run these courses for students who had just come out of college and they were joining their company to work for the first first time and we used to do this and we used to find that many of the people who had just taken out the job for the first time had very very flat scores .
19 He wondered how many people in all the mental hospitals in the country — or the world " , — come to that — were really fallen Warriors who had either cracked up from the strain of trying to live in this hell-hole , or simply made the wrong choice and thought that the test was just seeing through the whole thing and then having the courage to stand out and make that challenge .
20 Later theoretical developments of psychoanalysis have been by analysts who have largely given up this second requirement of a theoretical conceptualization , yet it was a fundamental one for Freud himself .
21 They were the weavers followed by a few tottering sailors who had just come out of another tavern .
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