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 This is all well and good until you go looking for a sound that the Quad will deliver only when the output level is quite a way up — at which point your mixer has long since run out of headroom .
6 Both of these recent releases from the duo 's Threshold House label tinker with material that has long since gone out of print in an attempt to create something else .
7 Even though my children 's reading has long since moved on to Roald Dahl , C S Lewis and Judy Blume , the story ‘ template ’ is there , the dubious role models of their best-loved tales are firmly entrenched and I 'm beginning to wonder if they are there for life .
8 This idea has long since fallen out of favour ; it is much more likely that the two components of a pair were born at the same time and in the same region of space , from the same cloud of dust and gas .
9 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 .
10 And Rodger has only just come back from three weeks ' rehabilitation at Lilleshall .
11 In the sciences of course the possibility of pure objectivity has been a convenient and fruitful assumption , which has only recently run up against its limitations .
12 The mainland economy has only recently opened up with the growth of tourism : nor has it opened up to women and men ( or indeed Black and white workers ) in an exactly similar way .
13 Computer Associates International Inc has just about run out of available US software products companies to snap up , and now it has crossed the Atlantic , making landfall in Dublin , where it has bought the assets of C++ object-oriented C specialist Glockenspiel Ltd .
14 The group , however , was then almost unrecognisable from the one that has just recently burst back into the FTSE 100 .
15 The puppy was probably encouraged to jump up when he was small and everyone thought it was quite fun , but now he is large , and has probably just come in from a swim in the pool and Aunty is standing there in her Sunday best .
16 And , as I have said , the genre , however American in origin , has also successfully crossed back over the Atlantic .
17 The three businesses comprise 60.9%-owned San Diego-based subsidiary GTI Corp , which makes magnetic components for the local area network market ; UK-based Zetex , a specialist analogue semiconductor manufacturer for the data storage market ; and Trend , which has now completely moved out of defence to concentrate on dedicated telecommunications test equipment .
18 Counterpoint of the fugato or canonic type was used as accompaniment in Baroque times , but has now largely fallen out of use , as it fails to express individual mood or atmosphere .
19 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 .
20 The real value of the licence fee has grown at a relatively slow pace and has never quite caught up with the rate of inflation .
21 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 .
22 EVEN though the ghastly Every Loser Wins was the best selling single of 1986 , Nick Berry has never really cashed in as a pop star .
23 As a proper noun standing for the state of being modern it has never really caught on as a popular word in everyday speech .
24 It 's a funny thing the way podoeroticism has never really caught on in the West , what with sex being so popular and all .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 Especially since I 'd only just arrived back from Paris . ’
28 He 'd only just got right from flu .
29 Of course , he 'd long since grown out of it .
30 She had clung to the doll tenaciously , until the awful feeling she 'd had once before stole up through her little body from her feet to her head , and the next thing she knew she was lying on the floor with her head in Ma 's lap .
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