Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a more acute problem by the time of 2 Peter : chapter 3 of that Letter is specifically directed towards those who have given up hope in the Return of Christ . |
| 2 | Your Committee have given further consideration to the date of the Annual General Meeting of the Society and now recommend that it be held on 4 May 1990 at 7.30 pm at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle . |
| 3 | Suggestions have been made too that WEN and TV 's World In Action were somehow mistaken in their studies or misinterpreted their test results , even though World In Action 's tests were undertaken by RECHEM , researchers who have carried out tests for the industry itself . |
| 4 | Lovell ( 1986 ) reviews around a dozen papers which have carried out tests of the rational expectations hypothesis using direct survey data . |
| 5 | During 1992 , more than 30 film crews have carried out features on the Group . |
| 6 | Recent work south of the town has revealed an apparently defended pre-Roman site , while concerted watching briefs and limited excavations have added further information about the town 's history and its cemeteries . |
| 7 | All we can say is that girls do as well as boys at the mathematical skills which primary teachers value , such as computation , but that the APU surveys , and the analysis of other researchers such as Hilary Shuard ( 1986 ) , have picked up differences in the performance of girls and boys which mathematics educators regard as significant . |
| 8 | I learned the basics of welding at college and have picked up tips from the experts while working on my scrap metal cows at Beamish Tram Shed and a pipe factory in Hebburn on Tyneside . |
| 9 | ‘ He has lost their trust and the Falkirk fans are not going to rest until they have seen both Deans off the premises . ’ |
| 10 | In 2 we have looked at how the formal system operates between as well as within sentences ; in 3 we have seen how knowledge of the world ( about cats and gates , for example ) or of the culture ( about social roles and relationships ) enables people to make their language function as they intend and to understand how others do the same to them . |
| 11 | We have seen how entries in the internal lexicon can be more easily or less easily accessed according to whether they correspond to words which have a high or low frequency of occurrence in language . |
| 12 | I have to pick up Cleo from the creche . ’ |
| 13 | I have been present at occasions of celebration when poets and singers — there is often no distinction since poems tend to be sung or chanted — have made up verses on the spot and provided a seemingly endless number of embellishments . |
| 14 | Though a number of economists have made further assumptions about the behaviour of the economy — principally , that firms will substitute labour for capital if there is unemployment ( because in those circumstances real wages will fall ) — which remove some of the apparent instabilities , others have concluded that the instability still occurs because the actual rate of investment may still not necessarily coincide with the warranted rate of growth for full employment . |
| 15 | Am I right , for any of these er nominations , you have to set aside part of the pension you would normally receive so that you actually receive a lower pension because you are making this provision . |
| 16 | With reference to our meeting on March 7th : on the assumption that the Unit 's terms of reference will be agreed in some form broadly consonant with the one you indicated , I have drawn up proposals on the attached annexes under the following headings : |
| 17 | Often the problem can be solved at once ; other questions have shown up problems with the data or with the SASPAC91 software . |
| 18 | In their historical analyses of the development of scientific medicine , feminists have shown how women as the natural ( but necessarily unqualified ) healers and carers of the sick were displaced by men through a misogynist alliance of Church , state and universities after centuries of struggle ( Ehrenreich and English 1979 ) . |
| 19 | Fund raising activities undertaken by members of the ‘ Johnson Matthey family ’ have raised over £18,000 in the first six months of the programme . |
| 20 | Finally , the recent emphasis on the pragmatic aspects of language during development have raised further questions regarding the suitability of learning theory approaches for language intervention ( Rees 1978 ) . |
| 21 | ‘ I have cantered among the hyenas of the Serengeti as they brought down wildebeest ; I have danced the Wellington Boot Dance with the Zulu in the township hostels ; I have tiptoed through the Bibliothèque Nationale , listening to the gummy gumming of mundane scholars ; I have shelled prawns with slant-eyed androgynes in the polyglot souks of the uttermost East ; I have reached the nadir of a nonsensical number of psycho-sexual trances , both in the Amazonian hinterland and the plastic cultures of the Pacific rim ; I have subsumed myself to the circuitry of artificial cerebella in the silicone wadis ; I have crawled down the barrels of guns on all five continents , only to spring forth again — triumphant ; I have tittered in the stalls and tottered by the walls festooned with epicene opera-lovers ; I have sallied forth into the salons of the old world and the new ; I have hefted steins in the beerhalls and pinched flutes in the Shires ; I have raced laggardly protons around the cyclotron , revelling in the sempiternal sciamachy ; and — let us not forget — I have also hidden under couches whilst the moneyed pulers petted their kittenish neuroses , imagining themselves trusted , secluded . |
| 22 | To achieve or succeed we have to climb over others in the struggle to rise to the top . |
| 23 | A recent study by the University of Michigan suggests that 90% of the parts in Japanese cars built in America come either direct from Japan or from Japanese manufacturers which have set up shop in the United States . |
| 24 | Of necessity , regulators have to build up contacts with the regulated . |
| 25 | In hot desert areas investigations of fossil dunes in India , Africa and Australia together with changes in the extent of pluvial lakes in Africa , the Middle East , and North America ( Goudie , 1983 ) have provided further insight into the chronology of Quaternary environments . |
| 26 | Transport groups and environmentalists in Britain have stepped up campaigns against the government 's road-building programme . |
| 27 | They have ruled out Deal as the site of a second safe house and inquiries are now focused on Dover and Kent villages . |
| 28 | ( The TRAGEDIANS have taken up positions for the continuation of the mime : which in this case means a love scene , sexual and passionate , between the QUEEN and the POISONER/KING . ) |
| 29 | And all , all the other things we 've listed out that have taken up time of the team were n't being done in September . |
| 30 | The Dee at Chester was fishable but the only action was from 40 cormorants who have taken up residence above the weir . |