Example sentences of "[adv] they have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore they have met ‘ the Lord of the Dark ’ before they meet the Elves ; Morgoth went to them as soon as they were created , to ‘ corrupt or destroy ’ . |
| 2 | Now to many people community arts is a red rag to a bull because there is the feeling that a lot of these things start off quite splendidly as voluntary organizations , and suddenly they 've got their fingers in the public purse . |
| 3 | They do n't realise how much they 've done for me . |
| 4 | People forget how much they 've spent |
| 5 | Every six months we 'll send them a statement showing how much they 've paid in and withdrawn and , more importantly , how much interest they 've earned . |
| 6 | They believe in family values so much they 've had more than one family . |
| 7 | I think of what each group produced , not in terms of how far from a conclusion they were , but in terms of how much they had achieved . |
| 8 | Dan became apologetic , taking the guide 's side , saying how much they had looked for her , instead of being protective and angry as he should have been . |
| 9 | For the first time , Hazel began to realize how much they had left behind . |
| 10 | Constance and Monsieur de Levantiére suddenly realised how much they had come to rely upon each other in the time that she had worked there . |
| 11 | It made me suddenly realise how much they had changed . |
| 12 | Les Wheeler , his wife Shirley and twin daughters Ceri and Amey from Pillowell in the Forest of Dean had to endure the full razzmatazz of the pools publicity machine before they found out exactly how much they 'd won . |
| 13 | They would all be returning to town in the autumn to meet some sons of good families in Riba ; she 'd been saving for years , money from the pigeons , money from the cheeses , the almonds , her mother 's money when she died — may she rest in peace and perpetual light shine on her — she 'd hidden it from that villainous landlord who 'd strip everyone of their surplus if he knew how much they 'd hoarded , but they 'd never find out , the folk were far too tight to let anyone know , and he , Davide , must not breathe a word . |
| 14 | Parents , on the other hand , however much they have suffered at school , or even if they left it with a sense of failure , usually attribute the shortcomings to themselves rather than to the system , and thus find it difficult to envisage school in any form other than the one that they themselves experienced . |
| 15 | As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home . |
| 16 | Points will be monitored through Moss Bros 's central database and customers will be informed quarterly how much they have accumulated . |
| 17 | Sometimes a teacher considers it suitable to help some of the children make marks on the wall to establish their present height , and these marks are then compared with others made later in the term ( perhaps in a different colour ) so that children can see how much they have grown . |
| 18 | The pretenders became genuine contenders by showing how much they have grown up as a team . |
| 19 | Romanians are very well aware of how much they have inherited from the Ceauşescu regime and how difficult it is , with the best will in the world , to purge the moral degradation from their souls . |
| 20 | Better surely to embrace it in the company of those one has loved , and as one slips away , to know from their tears how much they have loved one too . |
| 21 | Second , he feels guilty about how he treated you and wants to make amends — something people often do when they find happiness because it 's only then that they can afford to consider how much they have hurt others . |
| 22 | I must leave it to economists to say how much they have learnt from his account , or where they would disagree with it . |
| 23 | BillCheck , which will be part of the standard service available to all customers , enables users to call Customer Services at any time to check on how much they have spent so far in that month . |
| 24 | Oh , I know what Pam did n't bring , she was saying ooh you know apparently they 've shut up all the entrances , the gaps in the fences cos they want to encourage erm wildlife to be on the back , on the mere an and not dogs and that ! |
| 25 | Apparently they 've got this tiny fish which is attracted by the heat or whatever and can swim up your pee as you 're peeing . |
| 26 | Apparently they 've got erm er something like seventy five percent , seventy five pounds of , worth of |
| 27 | Well apparently they 've got to have the loot in tomorrow . |
| 28 | She said now apparently they 've got a horse somewhere round here and she said when she came back there was this car about half hour later after they 'd left here a car been broken into . |
| 29 | Apparently they 've got more power than most organizations or , you know |
| 30 | And erm at their wedding reception , they gave us erm , a trad local bottle of wine from the bar , erm , she got married in a bar and they , apparently they 've got vineyards there . |