Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The advent of Andy Reed belatedly persuaded the selectors to move Doddie Weir to No8 where , between the great-hearted , combative Turnbull and an Iain Morrison now reproducing his best London Scottish form , he has so far done splendidly as an embryonic Mervyn Davies or Murray Mexted . |
| 2 | This chapter has so far focused mainly upon south Korea and on the American-Soviet deliberations upon producing a unified administration . |
| 3 | The large scale release of fusion energy has so far occurred only in stars and in the hydrogen bomb . |
| 4 | It is good to know that Scottish Amicable has long since grown sufficiently to be able to invest in large properties . |
| 5 | By the time Alaric finally finished the twelfth Runefang Sigmar has long since passed eastward to whatever fate became him , and the original chieftains who had fought at Black Fire Pass were long dead . |
| 6 | Kenya , Uganda and Tanzania , the countries bordering the lake , have been reluctant to invest in preserving a fishing industry that has not yet suffered economically from the ecological damage . |
| 7 | This has not yet turned specifically against the institutions of the EEC . |
| 8 | But , unlike Mr Hussein , Iran has not yet stepped brazenly outside the law . |
| 9 | The evidence to the Select Committee suggests that the private sector has not only expanded well in terms of growing numbers and additional services , but of maintaining its assets . |
| 10 | The media commentator Michael Leapman , writing in the Independent on Sunday , observed that ‘ she has not usually done well in other roles … her Panorama programme on TV violence a few years ago was not judged a critical success . ’ |
| 11 | Yet Malaysia has not always gained greatly from the sales of assets , such as shares in its airline and the container terminal at port Klang . |
| 12 | The anomaly has not always worked entirely to the advantage of Scotland because , as a result of the requirements of a separate legal system , the British Parliament can not meet fully the need for modernising , reforming and improving that legal system . |
| 13 | Writing to Ellen , she could not help be bitter , remarking : — all life seems a trap again Ellen and I expect it has too often seemed so to you and will yet . |
| 14 | Oh yes , yes , very much so , yes , and with this new project that 's really exciting because it 's on an allotment site which has never actually happened before with a psychiatric rehabilitation project . |
| 15 | Success in education has come largely through a process of social indoctrination ; if the young person has been brought up in a supportive home which was valued education and encouraged the youngster to stick at the work in order to pass through the hoops which lead to higher education and the professional occupations , the young person has very often done well at school . |
| 16 | The noise of the van receded and Forester expected its place to be taken by the measured squeak and clank of the old machine , a sound that he 'd so far heard only through still air at a distance . |
| 17 | He 'd only just got right from flu . |
| 18 | We 've only just met again after being apart for years . |
| 19 | In the past , he had only ever spoken well of his mother , when he spoke of her at all . |
| 20 | And if some savage peoples had so clearly fallen behind in the race , others , as some authorities maintained , might well represent not simply retarded , or imperfectly evolved , but actually degenerate forms of earlier civilization . |
| 21 | The new state had so far relied heavily upon French , American and Italian finance to integrate its railways , rationalise its industry and build the new port at Gdynia . |
| 22 | More probably he had not yet composed much beyond the opening of the movement ; accordingly , after writing in these first few bars , he left space for the remainder of the movement to be inserted once it was finished , and another copyist took up the task of fair-copying subsequent movements which Purcell had already drafted . |
| 23 | Which were still dark ; the people had not yet gone upstairs to bed . |
| 24 | And the historical Jesus had not yet disappeared completely under the weight of later accretions . |
| 25 | And if Orrie had not already tramped all over it this morning , since his discovery , nosing out the signs of trespass , there just might be something to be found . |
| 26 | British industry had not therefore responded well to the European challenge , and Bonn and Paris remained the strongest elements in the EC . |
| 27 | In summary , she had not only slipped away from their definitions of appropriate female behaviour , she also forced them to acknowledge a strange and unexpected relationship of equality between her and her God . |
| 28 | When the ice at last melted and the seas rose , Sri Lanka had not only drifted apart from its parent India , it had become cut off by an ocean gap of approximately 20 miles ( 32 km ) . |
| 29 | As er you 've not even come close to being involved in anything like it . |
| 30 | After all , she and the Queen had always happily nattered away for hours while out riding around the castle estate that runs along the River Dee . |