Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [adv] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agnes first screwed up her face , then she stretched it before she muttered , ‘ That cousin Mary in Durham , the one you have n't spoken to for twelve years , if not longer , or , as I should say , who has n't spoken to you since she married Mr Boston , a man of supposed wealth and position , and got too big for her boots , as you 've often stated ? |
| 2 | ‘ That game will be very much on our minds , ’ admitted Phillips , who has not added to his 21 Wales caps since . |
| 3 | Does the Minister understand that the arrogance and insensitivity of his hon. Friend , who has not agreed to a meeting for about four months now , has been noted not just by Mr. Johnston but by every farmer in the north-east of Scotland ? |
| 4 | Landlord Bill Long , who has since moved to another pub , gave evidence in support of the defendant , verifying that he had been within his sight for the time in question , except for a brief spell when he was collecting glasses . |
| 5 | A CHANCE meeting at 's 1989 Summer Fayre has led to a lasting romance for 's stock controller and from in France who has since moved to England to continue the relationship . |
| 6 | Apparently from the notes , a certain Fruchtbaum in the Times Literary Supplement has described Charles on setting out on the Beagle voyage in such terms , which is certainly an exaggeration , but I do not know anyone else who has ever subscribed to that opinion . |
| 7 | The 22-year-old public relations officer , who has recently moved to Alton from London , was among seven contestants , twenty-year-old Kerry Campbell was the runner up and Vicky Wadhams , also 20 , a nanny from Selborne , was third . |
| 8 | I need to know where I can find a woman who has recently returned to her family after having run away with a man called Resenence Jeopardy . ’ |
| 9 | So people who 'd either gone to the football or |
| 10 | Guy Thomas , who 'd actually gone to RADA , gave me a book on breathing . |
| 11 | There 's us lot working and slaving from dawn till dusk for nowt , and the two who 've not stuck to the straight and narrow as come off t'best . |
| 12 | CORNERSHOP , the Anglo-Asian band from Leicester who 've recently taken to burning Morrissey posters onstage and performing ironic covers of ‘ Bengali In Platforms ’ and ‘ Asian Rut ’ , play their debut London show at the Camden Falcon on October 17 . |
| 13 | ‘ I remember when Jason first came and auditioned for me one day after school in his school uniform , very hot and perspiring , and a typical teenage schoolboy who had just run to the audition . |
| 14 | ‘ All that 's fine , ’ I said , though I was n't particularly interested in the vows of a child who had just gone to boarding school . |
| 15 | Michael Perrin , a young research worker who had just returned to Winnington from Amsterdam took his place . |
| 16 | Julia , who had just returned to work after major brain surgery , was given the three-times-a-week slot Focus on Britain in the revamped News at Ten . |
| 17 | That small problem solved itself readily : one door stood open with Bruce Davidson leaning on the side in a careful presentation of a man who had just happened to be passing . |
| 18 | That was quite enough for someone who had just admitted to disliking exchanges of confidence except to his intimates . |
| 19 | He asked if he could also have bonus money for the people below who had also contributed to his efforts . |
| 20 | There they joined Japanese geologists who had also come to McMurdo Station that season to search for meteorites . |
| 21 | Koreans who had formerly looked to Japan for help against a conservative , autocratic government and for encouragement to ‘ modernize ’ now found themselves subordinated to those self same Japanese , deprived of an independent voice . |
| 22 | Alex Montgomery , Export Director , presented her with a crystal decanter and a cheque on behalf of colleagues who had generously contributed to the leaving present . |
| 23 | Athelstan agreed ; the landlord of the Piebald Horse was a one-armed , reformed sea pirate who had confidentially explained to the friar how he would love to go to church but the smell of incense always made him feel ill . |
| 24 | Group 4 comprised follow up of histologically normal biopsy specimens from five patients , previously diagnosed as having coeliac disease , who had strictly adhered to a gluten free diet . |
| 25 | You know , the decision whether we were gon na go back to work because of these threatening letters was taken by the forty well fifty members of the lodge , so in effect I was sacked by people who had since returned to work , but you know that 's how it should be . |
| 26 | After undergoing medical tests in Australia , Lini returned to work on June 14 and , on June 27 , dismissed four ministers who had not acceded to his loyalty pledge . |
| 27 | To meet new people meant a lot to me because those of my Fontanellato friends who had not gone to school in Parma had already started work . |
| 28 | At this there was a muted growl of support from those in the hall who had not succumbed to a heavy lunch . |
| 29 | They were very young , and totally dependent on the Durbeyfield couple : six helpless creatures who had not asked to be born at all , much less to be part of the irresponsible Durbeyfield family . |
| 30 | Curators of the ‘ Matisse 1904–17 ’ exhibition think Shchukin has started the case to pressure Russian authorities who had not replied to earlier requests about the paintings . |