Example sentences of "[noun] they have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Town might have been expected to dispose of a side they have already beaten twice this season , but not necessarily with ten men for 68 minutes of the game . |
| 2 | It is apparent that even where investigations have commenced within physical geography they have often proceeded to become intertwined with other disciplines . |
| 3 | As a result they have traditionally commanded higher wages than most other manual workers . |
| 4 | Their 15-9 victory over Wales at Cardiff Arms Park last December was beyond dispute the most significant result they have ever achieved on foreign soil . |
| 5 | Better by far to tackle equity withdrawal on big loans , where better-off house-buyers borrow £20,000 more than they need for a house-purchase , to buy that flashy car they have always wanted . |
| 6 | After Jericho the next city to be attacked is Ai , but here the Israelite troops are routed , and the people of God have a taste of the fear they have hitherto inspired in others . |
| 7 | In the short term , such equity based investments can of course be volatile , however , over the medium to long term they have consistently provided excellent returns compared with deposit-based savings . |
| 8 | In practice they have also assisted Welsh local authorities in land availability studies and with advice on land disposal for development . |
| 9 | Some students will use the time to try out major speeches they have never attempted before , and find out where this may take them . |
| 10 | In recent months they have even hinted at getting the Russians — who supply much of Ukraine 's oil dirt-cheap — to raise economic barriers that would force it to give way . |
| 11 | They will have to exchange information on work they have already done before starting an Alvey project , and agree to license the results to other companies . |
| 12 | In some areas they have actually added to housing stress by contributing to gentrification , while areas with great social need or high levels of rented accommodation have sometimes been excluded ( Lansley 1979 ) . |
| 13 | statistically , I get far more phone calls from record companies , lawyers and very occasionally from publishers telling me about a new act they have just signed . |
| 14 | Confident that the anointing they have all received is the person of the Spirit of the Anointed One , who remains with them ( 2:27 ) , John knows he can safely leave their instruction to that same Spirit who is true and who shows them how to abide in Christ , the Christ who will one day return ( 2:28f ) . |
| 15 | ‘ But even farmers who are buying or leasing quota to cover applications they have already made must have the ewes on their farms and have complied with all the conditions of the retention period , ’ Whitehall cautioned . |
| 16 | By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously . |
| 17 | Sam thought for a second he could smell damp straw — ’ … and carried many miles to a place they have never seen before and from which they can never return . |
| 18 | ‘ Licensed retailers have now got the kind of security they have long desired and the chance to take their own business into their own hands and reap the rewards , by being able to play to their strengths and provide what their customers want . |
| 19 | Indeed at times it has seemed difficult to see what the newcomers could do to alleviate the resentments they have occasionally caused . |
| 20 | AMAZED American doctors say Lester Piggott is the fittest 56-year-old they have ever seen . |
| 21 | The public will rarely buy a record they have never heard , particularly when it comes from a new or unknown artist . |
| 22 | None the less , the attention they have rightly drawn to parochial religion and to non-predestinarian elements within the church should not be allowed to obscure the fact that during the period from 1560 to 1625 credal predestinarianism claimed the allegiance of the great majority of Elizabethan and Jacobean churchmen , or that during the 1630s this creed came under a concerted and unprecedented attack from the ecclesiastical authorities . |
| 23 | RE teachers have responded positively to many of the insights of the modern world but in the process they have sometimes allowed the pendulum to swing too far to the other side . |
| 24 | In these cases the framework for college membership will have to be negotiated carefully to ensure that students from Compact schools are not asked to work towards targets they have already achieved . |
| 25 | I saw my first reed bunting 's nest in 1964 in the marsh between the lochs of Spiggie and Brow , and now in the space of twenty-five years they have successfully colonised the islands , and theirs is the only bunting song that today 's Shetland children will know … |
| 26 | Over the years they have significantly enhanced the quality of the education and the facilities available to our students . |
| 27 | Over the past 13 years they have often lunched together , sitting at a specially reserved corner table in the Princess 's favourite San Lorenzo restaurant . |
| 28 | Each flat houses from four to ten students : applicants must , therefore , be prepared to live in a small group with individuals they have never met before , and to take a share of responsibility for the running of the flat and general household and financial matters . |
| 29 | Purity has , rightly , become something of a bugbear to contemporary women : our purity has become men 's concern and in its name they have radically restricted our options and liberties . |
| 30 | Chris feels it is some of the best stuff they have ever done . |