Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Building , agriculture and dams have also taken their toll . |
2 | His words have really come home to me this week . |
3 | He eventually whittled it down to eighteen thousand and his successors have since reduced the number even more dramatically . |
4 | His successors have cleverly traded on his reputation for robust , no-nonsense Northern philosophy to build an empire — there 's a Ramsden 's in Heathrow now and smaller fry planned for Bristol and Edinburgh . |
5 | Lured by stories of pickers making up to $1,000 in a single day , unemployed loggers , SouthEast Asian immigrants and garden-variety opportunists have all rushed in . |
6 | Only now , when the tribal peoples have almost gone , has the West awakened to the fact that , rather than their lands and possessions , it is their subtle abilities and specialized environmental wisdom , forged since the beginning of time , which are of paramount importance to us all . |
7 | Existing biolayer/transducer combinations have all achieved ‘ proof of principle ’ capability , and look promising in bioanalysis . |
8 | Winger Martin Offiah , whom the Central Park fans have clearly taken to their hearts after his world recordtransfer , scored two tries in glorious demonstrations of his devastating pace . |
9 | Fenway fans have simply grown resigned to seeing fine teams commit one horrendous play to throw away a crucial championship game as good as won . |
10 | For Clarke , football hooliganism developed at the intersection of these trends : the fans have now taken the traditional values of toughness , masculinity , local identity , collective action and partisanship and made them part of the game 's new , more spectacularised style . |
11 | I imagine all these Madness fans have never felt an emotion in their life . |
12 | According to this book , contributions of goodness have been made to the Created God , albeit unknowingly , by the countless thousands of individuals who , through many centuries have deliberately lived their lives constantly expanding , supporting and practising those human traits universally acknowledged as virtues . |
13 | I mean , my legs have rarely seen a Bic razor you know , I 'm gon na wear a pair of shorts in the summer , I might shave 'em , but I |
14 | Environment Ministers from the federal government and the provinces have also agreed to begin recovery initiatives by the end of this year . |
15 | The walkers have already had their lunch . |
16 | Acts done by a partner outside the normal course of the firm 's business will generally not bind the firm unless his co-partners have expressly authorised or subsequently ratified those acts . |
17 | Cost considerations have already led Hydro to reduce SF 6 use through an in-house development project . |
18 | That such considerations have always existed should not blind us to their ‘ undesirable ’ effects ; however , that they have always existed also suggests that there may be no ‘ ideal ’ to which the press should aspire or indeed revert . |
19 | The increasing irrelevance of legislative norms , the disappearance of the inner club and the triumph of individualism in the Senate are partly accounted for by the decline of the influence of the South in the chamber , although changing leadership styles have also had an effect . |
20 | It is for this reason that all the superpowers have effectively conspired to exclude nuclear weapons from the ambit of the laws of war . |
21 | These factors have added up to heavy oversubcription in France , and across Europe , where the lists have already closed ( British investors still have until Friday ) . |
22 | In West Germany women elected from party lists have consistently outnumbered those elected in constituencies by more than three to one . |
23 | It is interesting to note that GLCABS have recently made their interviewing procedure more personal and informal . |
24 | If these groups also appoint the directors , then the committed stakeholders have effectively assumed the rights and responsibilities of ownership . |
25 | One by one , true believers have either died off or slipped away into the post-Modern or revivalist camp under one pretext or another . |
26 | It can seem to offer a completely adequate explanation of religion which bypasses what religious believers have always insisted upon as the truth . |
27 | The numbers of pupils attending ESN(S) schools have also decreased , from 32,400 in 1978 to 30,500 in 1981 . |
28 | It must be added that vocational schools have traditionally had low status . |
29 | Some schools have even knocked down walls to increase the space . |
30 | These are both educational and fun days and all ages , from primary to junior and senior schools have already booked their places . |