Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The seagulls have long since given up on this ferry . |
2 | I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’ |
3 | Agfa 's Rodinal falls into this category , although at 100 years old it is positively ancient and not modern , but it nevertheless has many qualities that other modern developers have only just caught up with . |
4 | Of course , we have only just got back from our honeymoon . ’ |
5 | Official energy pronouncements , whatever their other shortcomings , have hitherto always fallen back on ‘ national security ’ as their ultimate justification . |
6 | Although they have other options , the fact they have not yet given up on Hirst means they still feel they can sign their prime target . |
7 | As I have not yet heard back from you since then , I wonder if you could confirm that you are still interested in receiving a copy of the tape ? |
8 | When they have arrived at the fully mobile stage of their development , but have not yet ventured off on their own , they may accompany their mother on short trips away from the ‘ nest , . |
9 | And the problem is that the left , inside and outside the Labour Party , and the trade union movement , have not yet measured up to that historic requirement . |
10 | But the philosophers have not yet caught up with the idea . |
11 | But we have once again slipped back into looking at life from the point of view of the individual organism rather than its genes . |
12 | ‘ And , if I have n't yet got around to getting a divorce , it 's … well , it 's just because I 've been working so hard , that 's all . ’ |
13 | which I have n't yet got on to cos I wanted to hear most , at least most of the arguments on this aspect of the case , although it 's got very in effect very little to do with the other , other , but it does n't see round , er I could get on with that to a degree , er , so I do n't mind too much , but I think Friday is , is asking to much from Mr |
14 | ‘ I have n't completely given up on the Steinbergers , though . |
15 | ‘ Not unpleasant , perhaps , ’ he said thoughtfully , ‘ but you have n't exactly gone out of your way to make me feel welcome — either here or back at the television studio . ’ |
16 | I 'm only looking , I have n't even got down to the thing yet . |
17 | You have n't even logged back in , you lying git . |
18 | For every complaint that you have there may be 20 dissatisfied people that have n't actually come up to the school to make their feelings known — they do n't even tell you that they are upset . |
19 | It costs eighty five p , and you can get it from any of the H M S O — Her Majesty 's Stationery Office — or you could order it , I should think , from most bookshops , and that 'll give you a pretty good overview of what Warnock is trying to do , and then , of course if anybody 's interested enough in comparing that with the Act , you 'll see the kind of things that were in the Warnock Report have n't actually come through in the act . |
20 | And we 're sort of saying , we have n't actually got round to formalizing it yet . |
21 | I do n't know , basically I 've been working so hard and pushing so hard I have n't really slowed down to even think about what I 'm doing with my work . |
22 | now now basically what we 're thinking is that no , we 're not thinking , we have n't really got round to that ! |
23 | ‘ No , I have n't really got round to it , ’ he said , frowning a little , as if he ought to have done . |
24 | In fact we have n't quite got back to where we started . |
25 | But unfortunately I have n't quite come up with an answer to the question yet . ’ |
26 | Further , recall Channon 's argument that many such multi-unit enterprises in Britain have , over recent years , found the ‘ functional ’ model of organisation — i.e. the monolithic top-down hierarchy — to be too inflexible and have quite deliberately changed over to a multidivisional form , reforming the managerial apparatus to restrict the role of the general office and permit a greater degree of autonomy for the management of the operating units . |