Example sentences of "have [adv] recently [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have seen my right hon. Friend the Member for Chingford being poisonous or venomous , but neither poison nor venom did I detect when he raised a fair , sensible and extremely important matter that needs to be debated frankly and fully on the Floor of the House without the sort of ignorant , absurd and childish platitudes that we have so recently heard . |
| 2 | I have only recently completed my open water diver training , so I am still a novice at the sport . |
| 3 | Mech-Tool Wood Group made slow progress in the last year since many of the oil companies have only recently completed their offshore Safety Risk Assessments . |
| 4 | Work opportunities for Mech-Tool Wood Group continue to move slowly since many of the oil companies have only recently completed offshore Safety Risk Assessments . |
| 5 | While many politicians have only recently seen their green light many diesel engine manufacturers have looked further ahead , and have been developing cleaner engines , principally in response to stringent American legislation . |
| 6 | The general law is somewhat ambivalent on parents and children , and indeed the rights of children have only recently begun to be recognised . |
| 7 | But customers , too , have only recently begun to see the big picture : IBM is not just going through a bad patch , it is in serious , perhaps critical , trouble . |
| 8 | However , two additional issues have only recently begun to be explored : first , the extent to which the work of informal care-giving also incurs extra expenditure , over and above any additional costs arising directly out of disablement ; and , secondly , the extent to which the costs of disablement are in fact borne by carers and other members of their households , because the incomes of disabled and elderly people themselves are simply too low . |
| 9 | But not this next example , the extent of which I have only recently begun to fully appreciate . |
| 10 | I know that his many friends and family , as well as those who have only recently met him , think that this must be one of those marriages that are made in heaven , and will want to join me in wishing Steven and Annabelle a long and happy married life together . |
| 11 | Our respective worlds have only recently met . |
| 12 | I have only recently discovered the joy ( and disappointments ) of keeping tropical fish , and I could certainly relate to Ian Moore 's problems with new tank syndrome ( Talkback April issue ) . |
| 13 | The fact is that the clothing ( Carhartt and its ilk ) and the footwear ( Blundstone , Red Wings , Georgia Boot ) — traditional US , Canadian , Australian and even Japanese labels producing clothing for the outdoor worker — have only recently gained proper agents to represent them around Britain . |
| 14 | This is of particularly lively concern in those Eastern European countries where the churches have only recently gained access to the mass media . |
| 15 | She and her husband have only recently moved into their marital home and their first child is due at Christmas , but they do n't even know where they 'll be living this time next week . |
| 16 | Trilogic , the company that manufacture these little marvels of modern medicine have only recently stopped advertising the product ( it 's a special tape that helps you properly align your azimuth heads ) . |
| 17 | The only sign of ostentatious flag-nationalism ( apart from aforesaid British , Dutch and a few Americans ) is among those nations who have only recently realised that the sea exists . |
| 18 | The Japanese male seems to think that women have only recently developed skills and abilities they never had before . |
| 19 | Historians recently decided to lower the estimated number of Auschwitz victims , from 4m — a figure chosen by Soviet soldiers who liberated the camp in 1945 — to between 1m and 2m , an estimate based on transport documents which have only recently come to light . |
| 20 | The first of these statements , which have only recently come to light , was by Lt-Col D M C Worrall MC and Maj J G Denny MC of the Durham Light Infantry : " On the evening of 15 May the handover of Croatian personnel to the YUGOSLAV ARMY was proceeding . |
| 21 | For example , the bend in the lower spine of humans which is responsible for so many back pains exists because our ancestors were quadrupeds and we have only recently started standing upright . |
| 22 | I 've had the guitar for six or seven years but have only recently started playing it again . |
| 23 | In the second part of the chapter we concentrate on manufacturing industry , reporting on the experiences of a number of organizations which have only recently started to make use of temporary workers , and their reasons for doing so . |
| 24 | In the professional market graphics tablets have been around for almost as long as computers , low-cost alternatives for the home user have only recently started to become available . |
| 25 | In the professional computer market graphics tablets have been around for almost as long as computers but low-cost designs for the home user have only recently started to become available . |
| 26 | They are agreeably surprised if a child shows a grasp of a phenomenon , such as how a machine works , which they themselves have only recently mastered . |
| 27 | Local power authorities have only recently considered what waste disposal will cost ratepayers , when they compare nuclear energy to coal or hydroelectric alternatives . |
| 28 | It 's something I have only recently learned to do , and she seemed to appreciate it . |
| 29 | They are standing ln for the WRAC Staff Band Who are away on an important engagement in Eastbourne and Who have only recently returned from a tour in BAOR . |
| 30 | The local council in Banbury have just recently passed the planning application for the Coca Cola canning plant there , is this something you would welcome given problems with pollution up in Banbury anyway , before ? |