Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [conj] have " in BNC.

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1 However for many academics , particularly in the areas of industrial sociology and industrial relations , the focus on labour flexibility was seen as an excuse by management to blame the workforce for the problems endemic in British manufacturing , Sweeping generalisations about the degree to which the British workforce had accepted changes and become more flexible were found questionable and often dismissed as being exaggerated or as having always been in existence .
2 I turn now to consider the arguments advanced on behalf of Woolwich in support of its right to recover the payments it made as money had and received or as having been made under duress , two grounds which it was accepted shaded into one another .
3 Produce letters that are recognisably formed and properly oriented and that have clear ascenders and descenders where necessary .
4 She twirled a knob of hair and crooned as though having described a trifling scene .
5 You know if the children are not going to go out , and the adults are not going to have their own education classes , which let's be honest most of us do n't attend or or have anything to do with .
6 If I 'm g go over things that Dennis covered or that have already been covered this morning , I , I will be brief a and I just wanted to say these are some of my personal views on the quality initiatives .
7 At the local level , a range of productive activities will have to be planned as complementary and inter-related and as having social as well as economic value .
8 Semi-finalist at her first attempt at the age of 14 in 1990 , Capriati has largely flattered to deceive since and has yet to reach a Grand Slam final although she did capture the Olympic gold last year .
9 I could I could really er enjoy being counselled or or having some sort of therapeutic relationship with him er strangely enough but er y'know .
10 He had been in hospital many years before to have his appendix removed and that had been an uneventful procedure .
11 prior to the Daily Telegraph article in January nineteen eighty eight , had or or had they been in the habit of spending large amounts of money on national publicity ?
12 Only once had he returned after they all left and that had been bad enough , like a dream — no , like stepping into the set and scenario of some frightening film , a Hitchcock movie perhaps .
13 Real books are those written by authors who have something they need to say and that have been published separately as children 's books , not teaching aids .
14 Since then , however , the LDP had recovered ground under the steady leadership of Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu , while the opposition had been increasingly perceived as divided and as having little policy other than opposing the government .
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