Example sentences of "they have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Welsh Water has dragged many old-age pensioners and under-privileged people through the courts of Wales because they have fallen down on the odd instalment on their water charges .
2 For Rose , of Otterhill Court , Hemlington , and Ann , of Chapman Close , Pallister Park , both Middlesbrough , it will be the first time they have ventured out of the country .
3 They have hit out at the FR 's refusal to reject a lease on the Caernarfon to Dinas Junction section of the former LMS branch to Afonwen and start work on the proposed introduction of a two-foot gauge line which would link up with the northern end of the former Welsh Highland line .
4 High prices and a determination to stick to plain , some say ‘ dull ’ pieces , meant that they have missed out on a growing market for decorative items in the lower price range , while the move to new premises essentially changed their image from a shop to a ‘ view by appointment ’ private gallery .
5 Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to the high-rise blocks miles away .
6 They have cottoned on to the fact that the dealers come up with a different brand name every week .
7 The pretenders became genuine contenders by showing how much they have grown up as a team .
8 In so far as they have grown up in an ad hoc fashion , designed by the art colleges on an individual basis , it is difficult to generalize about them .
9 For the first six months they have to live in at a training centre .
10 The reason that this has occurred is because the bureau has installed a different set of fonts to you and , because of the limited set of font numbers available they have ended up with a different set of IDs to you .
11 In a society in which achievement is highly valued , and where people compete for jobs in an apparently open market , people may feel a sense of failure if they admit they have ended up in a job with which they are dissatisfied .
12 They have trooped along to the lobby room to glean information from the Prime Minister 's press Secretary , Mr Bernard Ingham .
13 They have prospered along with the chemical companies and machinery manufacturers who supply them .
14 Exhibitors also complain they have to put up with the theft of their merchandise , and suspect their bills are inflated by ‘ ghost ’ workers , who are paid but do no work .
15 They take the distribution of resources as Pareto optimal because they have arisen out of a group barter system at cabinet and departmental level .
16 If they laugh , they have to go round with the cushion .
17 I 'm saying is , is you ought to get very close to that geographical map because it 's the logistic logistics er difficulty with getting , and you ought to know where there are mountains and where there are valleys and the fact that that , in South Wales they ca n't just go across country , they have to go back down the valley after the M four and up again .
18 When they reach an obstacle , such as the sharks , they have to go back to the previous question .
19 It is easy to be unaware of the pressures we are under until they have built up to a head .
20 Agencies like this find that some people want a complete change from previous work , others like to continue using the skills they have built up over the years .
21 Uninhibited by any tradition of building , they have taken off in a confused conglomeration of tile , cement , plastics , marble and paint that would have taxed the imagination of Disney .
22 They have washed up on a shingle strand beside a lonely and barely habitable estancia .
23 Callers sometimes misdial and think they have got through to the local barracks or Lingfield garage .
24 Ask around among advertising writers and you will find they have got in through a dozen different doors : journalism , the entertainment business , being secretaries , or just by having a go .
25 It could be they have got out of the way of doing things that they used to enjoy .
26 ‘ I am happiest for the players because they have got out of the Cup what they have deserved .
27 By studying regions of the proteins the proteinase cuts , they have come up with a small molecule that can block this scissor action .
28 They have come up with a list of questions to ask candidates when the come canvassing to your door to check how green they are .
29 Together with American businessman David A Gold and technical experts from West Germany , they have come up with an exciting new development for hair .
30 I wonder if they have come up against a rapacity of the of the rates .
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