Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] [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 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 .
3 Lovell ( 1986 ) reviews around a dozen papers which have carried out tests of the rational expectations hypothesis using direct survey data .
4 During 1992 , more than 30 film crews have carried out features on the Group .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 I have to pick up Cleo from the creche . ’
8 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 .
9 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 :
10 Often the problem can be solved at once ; other questions have shown up problems with the data or with the SASPAC91 software .
11 To achieve or succeed we have to climb over others in the struggle to rise to the top .
12 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 .
13 Of necessity , regulators have to build up contacts with the regulated .
14 Transport groups and environmentalists in Britain have stepped up campaigns against the government 's road-building programme .
15 They have ruled out Deal as the site of a second safe house and inquiries are now focused on Dover and Kent villages .
16 ( 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 . )
17 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 .
18 The Dee at Chester was fishable but the only action was from 40 cormorants who have taken up residence above the weir .
19 Durham 's Ray Currie , drawn at the dam end , punched a groundbait feeder and maggot 60 yards out taking 16 specimens all of which had chunks missing and fungus growing following their close encounters with the scavenging birds which have taken up residence on the water .
20 Already certain less-than-fashionable New Yorkers have taken up residence in the sewers and subway shafts .
21 A few other authorities have taken over elements of the scheme .
22 The TEC have taken over responsibility for the service in keeping with their aim to encourage commitment to training .
23 Joyce Edwards , Quality Circle facilitator at Wedgwood Barlaston , pictured at the presentation , said : ‘ The most important aspect of the project was that the pupils themselves have taken over responsibility for the school and its property . ’
24 DARLINGTON students have taken over production of the council 's magazine .
25 Badger road mortalities , however , are reduced now as badgers have put on weight for the winter and venture out from their setts less and less .
26 Now , I have put down reports about the finance committee er as it were but I think the responses from the churches and districts sort of calculator will be there , we think that it would seem as though we should only offer the same amount as last year .
27 Buses have to drop off passengers in the middle of the road because cars had parked at bus stops .
28 And as a special treat we have lined up jokes from the last people you would expect to give you a laugh , ranging from the dreaded tax inspector to an undertaker !
29 Other studies show that in the Gulf 's warm water temperatures the oil has dispersed very quickly , and shifting sands have covered up oil on the beaches .
30 You have to make up words from the letters that they 've er but in that order .
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