Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [pn reflx] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | His visual impressions have been fading without his knowing it , and with their reactivation stale information has suddenly sorted itself out into a new and firm pattern . |
2 | It is now widely recognized that all such attempts have failed , yet it continues to be assumed that the rational agent has somehow pulled himself up by his bootstraps out of reach of his own spontaneity . |
3 | However many problems there may be , there is a natural human instinct to form relationships all through our lives , although occasionally one will find a recluse — someone who has deliberately cut himself off from human contact . |
4 | What can be said for them is that if the High Priest is acting in the fullest awareness at present attainable by his people , it is right for him to perform the sacrifice , just as it would be right for a Western onlooker to try to dissuade him ; he is not like a Nazi who has voluntarily shut himself off from the knowledge of biology and history and the personal sensitivity attained by the culture of the Weimar Republic . |
5 | I 've often speculated since on what would have happened if we 'd just given ourselves up at this point . |
6 | Having successfully worked himself out of the job of CBN 's Beirut correspondent , Coleman went back to the Middle East in December 1985 , as Condor Television Ltd , a one-man production company with an ‘ office ’ in the Kastantiana hotel , Larnaca , Cyprus . |
7 | After a sideways hack , played left-handed , a poor shot into a greenside bunker and two putts , Harley had effectively played himself out of contention . |
8 | He had bullet wounds said to have been inflicted by Mr Athulathmudali 's bodyguard , and had apparently finished himself off by taking cyanide , a method of suicide used by Tamil Tiger guerrillas . |
9 | The patriot had already locked itself on to an Iraqi scud aimed at a Saudi airbase . |
10 | While the others stood and gawped , she had already pushed herself over to the storage lockers and was busy tossing the flimsy emergency spacesuits over . |
11 | He had already put himself out by agreeing to see Dougal at such short notice . |
12 | Heraldic had finally pulled himself up at the start . |
13 | Probably , she concluded , it had just washed itself along on a tide of alcohol and that uneasy mixture of salaciousness and sanctimoniousness which characterises these melancholy occasions . |
14 | My Lord that is in dispute , it is in dispute firstly that in fact as a matter of fact , Mr had ever held himself out to be an experienced man er of business , that Peter believed him to be as such , er and in any event , even if he was to seem as such it is the plaintiff 's case that there was still a duty upon the solicitor in that situation . |
15 | Denis did n't remember what happened to the bowler hat after the old man had laboured to haul himself up into the cart and , in response to a wave of the gun , had carefully stretched himself out on its messy floor . |
16 | He had assured Lucille that he fought only because his pension would be jeopardized if he refused , but in truth he had wanted to know whether the old skills were still there or whether , like a cannon fired too fast and too often , he had simply worn himself out as a soldier . |
17 | His superbly-crafted strike arrived just after Palace had seemingly hauled themselves back into the game after Eddie McGoldrick had cancelled out Paul Merson 's early strike . |
18 | When the war finally came in September 1939 , the Left had almost burned itself out in frustration at Chamberlain 's foreign policy and amazement at the Hitler-Stalin pact . |
19 | No and to be fair they 've never set themselves up to be that way at all , they always wished to be one of the crowd as well . |
20 | ‘ The Gallaher finalists fit this profile — they have already marked themselves out as winners . ’ |
21 | Some of Star 's customers in the world of accountancy have even set themselves up as dealers . |