Example sentences of "[art] [adj] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was traumatic enough , but it left the ten-year-old having to get himself up and out to school in the morning . |
| 2 | In 1811 or 1812 he returned to Edinburgh to set up practice , and by the 1820s had become the leading country house architect in Scotland . |
| 3 | But to the sounds of utter silence from the European section of the Augusta press room , he hit his tee shot at the short 12th into the water , took five and by the 15th had given up his lead . |
| 4 | The latest results of the Nov. 11 congressional elections showed that the MAS had won only 27 of the 100 seats in Congress compared with 41 for the UCN . |
| 5 | THE VICTIMS of the post-election IRA bomb that devastated a large area of the City of London — the largest to have exploded in London since the war — included a 15-year-old girl who was killed and her eight-year-old sister who was still in hospital last night . |
| 6 | The insistence on the supremacy of the political has become a cliché of recent thinking . |
| 7 | ‘ The Spanish have elected the Popular Front to government . |
| 8 | I understand that the Spanish have made a specific point of seeking to ensure that outcome . |
| 9 | To their surprise , the Spanish have found that they now get back from Brussels scarcely more than they put in . |
| 10 | The eight had claimed that their actions had been justified by their religious beliefs which held that US immigration laws were forcing many people to live under threat of death in El Salvador and other countries in the region . |
| 11 | She said : ‘ Seven of the eight have competed for Great Britain and we certainly would not have submitted any we thought would go just for the trip . ’ |
| 12 | Former Chief Justice Bhagwati summed up the situation succinctly : ’ The multinational has won and the people of India have lost . ’ |
| 13 | Less dramatically , the health of the surviving has improved . |
| 14 | However with Scott supporting him and the stable having hit form he should be able to knock out the odd winner or two in the coming weeks . |
| 15 | Too long the deaf have depended upon VOLUNTARY effort . |
| 16 | Suddenly there was work for everybody and the deaf community took full advantage of this change of climate , as reported in the 1944 annual report : The effect of the war on industry has given the deaf and dumb opportunities such as they had never enjoyed for many years and it is with great pleasure that the committee places on record the excellent work the deaf Have done . |
| 17 | Hearing dogs for the deaf have become increasingly popular over the past ten years — now the staff who train them say they ca n't cope with the demand . |
| 18 | Most professionals working with the deaf have had the experience of receiving letters from deaf people which need to be signed in BSL first before the meaning is apparent . |
| 19 | On 18 October 1989 , the Prudential had agreed to purchase the land and the conveyance was completed immediately . |
| 20 | I was just going to make a cup of tea , and now the lecky 's gone . ’ |
| 21 | But Michele was urging her down the steps , and the gondolier had reached up to assist her into the gently rocking craft . |
| 22 | Inheriting the earth , or what 's left of it by the time the non-meek have realized the folly of their ways , is a process which takes much fortitude and patience . |
| 23 | He wondered , in his Inverness passage , whether it was ‘ peculiar to the Scots to have attained the liberal , without the manual arts , to have excelled in ornamental knowledge , and to have wanted not only the elegancies , but the conveniences of common life ’ . |
| 24 | The old and the weak had to counter strength with cunning . |
| 25 | If we go back to the education example , and suppose that the first vote is between L and M , then if the rich vote sincerely L wins , and in the second round H defeats L. On the other hand , if the rich had voted for M in the first round , then M would have gone on to win in the second round . |
| 26 | Despite the fact that the rich have become considerably richer in the recent past , due largely to the relative rise in the value of industrial capital , combined with an array of favourable tax changes , large numbers of other citizens are in the process of acquiring the ownership of their own homes , considerable pension rights and a small portfolio of shares . |
| 27 | The rich have become richer while , at the other end of the social scale , a growing number of people depend upon state benefits . |
| 28 | By forming an exclusive club , the rich have ensured that their tax contributions do not have to go to supporting the poor in their neighbourhood . |
| 29 | ‘ The rich have got to come to some accommodation with the poor . |
| 30 | ‘ Well done , ladies , ’ Charles winked at Hari , ‘ I see the rich have come to stare , let us hope that they are as free with their orders as they are with drinking your champagne . ’ |