Example sentences of "have [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 My vet has diagnosed that he suffers from an allergic syndrome , which could either be a contact allergy or photosensitivity .
2 It is all grist to the mill of those who like to argue that Japan has succeeded because it works by different rules from those in the West .
3 His marriage has collapsed and he lives in the south of England with his two sons .
4 ‘ But since then our League form has slumped and we appear to be suffering a confidence problem ’ .
5 It is to a degree , on the application form that each charity receives , it has to state whether it collects for people in the Oxford area , but not as a percentage .
6 The Minister has said that what happened with the NBC is nothing to do with him but is for the Secretary of State for Transport to consider .
7 What is more , careful examination of its proportions has revealed that it belonged to precisely the same species of cat that was later domesticated in Egypt .
8 But now his ex-girlfriend Denice Lewis has revealed that he believes in pyramid power .
9 Experience has shown that they call for more work from officials , and that they meet with resistance from officials ( see Jenkins , 1978 ) .
10 Give plenty of praise and encouragement once it has performed as you want before calling the youngster by its name to follow you back indoors .
11 Accordingly , Sir David has requested that I convey to young Reginald the facts of life . ’
12 So they stand cheerfully by the carriage window revealing in loud voices the personal secrets of the wretched traveller , who winces as he realizes that he has to travel two hundred miles with a carriage full of strangers who know his family history , how prone he is to chills if he wears a damp vest , what he has to do when he arrives at his destination .
13 Yet for all this , more co-ordinated machinery still has to emerge and I confess to experiencing a certain sour taste of insincerity when I hear educational leaders talking about promoting a relevant and dynamic curriculum for primary schools , yet notice that they are hastening most slowly in providing the assessment policy needed to enable this to happen .
14 Stephen 's book has disappeared after he died in bed with his accountant 's wife , engaged in urgent cash flow analysis .
15 It is true that headline inflation has reduced since it peaked in 1982 with the infamous ‘ gotcha ’ .
16 Just as he has behaved since we met in a manner that avoids interpretation .
17 The inability to convert our possession into goals has remained since I walked through the door . ’
18 While George Bush was content to soft-pedal on the communist state 's human rights record , President Clinton has indicated that he intends to be tougher .
19 Er like one ounce has gone and we talked to some people who have tried it it was alright but a bit gakky at times
20 ‘ I do n't consider I 'm to blame for anything that has happened since you came into this house .
21 When she returns to Pierre and Claire , they are unwilling to believe what she claims has happened but they drive with her back to the field and Maria finds the opening in the wheat where he is lying .
22 The author of a recent book on the history of clocks and their influence on the modern world has remarked that anyone looking at the techniques of time measurement throughout the world in , say , the eleventh century ‘ would have given odds that the Chinese would develop a mechanical clock well before the Europeans ’ .
23 At the same time , the sentiments of pity which he who suffers punishment evokes in us can no longer be so easily nor so completely extinguished by the sentiments he has offended and which react against him ; for both are of the same nature ’ ( Durkheim , 1973 : 303 ) .
24 The firing has ceased as we get to our feet , the Germans stand up , their hands above their heads leaving the wounded Officer on the ground .
25 Destiny has fled and I settle for you
26 The prospect of playing in the Premier Division for the first time in the decade which has elapsed since he played for Rangers has put a spring in the striker 's step .
27 The lonely inn at Cluanie has prospered since it served as a beerhouse for itinerant and infrequent travellers and today is a compulsive stop for cars and coaches .
28 I 'd like to take that on board and review the situation that we give , given a predicament still therefore a purpose and I hear what Mr has to say and I look at that particular pelican crossing myself , and respect the
29 The child has learnt that we think with the head ; sometimes it even alludes to the brain' .
30 I hope the health service 's attitude has changed because anyone suffering from anorexia feels isolated and needs as much support as they can get — from doctors and their family .
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