Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [adv] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The letter concluded : ‘ Convinced Nazis who are really inwardly certain of our final victory do n't seem to be too plentiful even among people who have otherwise courageously held their own at the Front .
2 If I had to nominate those politicians whose views I most trusted , who have most clearly articulated my own fluid , contingent thoughts on the crisis as it developed , I would opt for two pensionable septuagenarians , both of whom I despised in their political heyday : Denis Healey , who sold the Labour government to the IMF , and Ted Heath , who became the Tories ' lamest duck of all .
3 The transformation of Britain that has taken place in the past 13 years is too readily taken for granted by some of those who have most richly reaped the rewards : the new home owners , the new share-holders , the employees freed from the shackles of militant trade unionism , the NHS patients who have felt the benefits of fund-holding GPs and self-administered hospitals , parents who have witnessed their children thrive in grant-maintained schools .
4 Although we conduct our interview in an air-conditioned hole at Paul Merton 's spiritual home , Channel 4 , drinking tea from unwieldy tureens , it is the ever-dependable Beeb who have thus far harnessed his slippery talents most deftly .
5 In fact people who have never even heard of contraception and have never stepped inside a family planning clinic still plan their families .
6 Many of Indonesia 's peoples , for instance , who have never previously seen Europeans , grow very little body hair , and all of it straight .
7 Operatives who have never previously held factory jobs need to be trained , expatriates are replaced with indigenous managerial and technical personnel , and indigenous capacity springs up in unfamiliar and/or high technology industries .
8 And also state that over the years er your father used to run the business done hundreds of jobs for Avon Insurance at , and er also you yourself have done jobs for Avon Insurance before who have never ever had any trouble whatever so ever !
9 To date , his courses have provoked some extraordinary work from brain surgeons to housewives , from experienced artists and from those who have never before painted .
10 They include businessmen who have never before committed any substantial crime ; people who make their living principally from fraud ; and other professional criminals who engage in a range of crimes of which long-firm fraud is one .
11 I know that his many friends and family , as well as those who have only recently met him , think that this must be one of those marriages that are made in heaven , and will want to join me in wishing Steven and Annabelle a long and happy married life together .
12 The only sign of ostentatious flag-nationalism ( apart from aforesaid British , Dutch and a few Americans ) is among those nations who have only recently realised that the sea exists .
13 They are standing ln for the WRAC Staff Band Who are away on an important engagement in Eastbourne and Who have only recently returned from a tour in BAOR .
14 You read CVs relating to head chefs who have only ever worked in pubs ; CVs of head chefs well experienced in take-aways ; you read the CV of the head chef of a 350 room hotel in an inner city who is seeking employment overseas ; and you have a CV which looks quite familiar .
15 Many groups of people suffer from stagnant or falling rates of both food and fuel production alongside others who have very significantly increased theirs .
16 Seeing just how comprehensive a work this is , with factory serial number , date of registration , date of next C of A expiry , owner's/operator 's name and probable base all listed , I can only surmise that the note-scribblers/pocket memo mumblers — many of whom seem not to have the slightest knowledge or interest in the type of aeroplane on which the letters are painted — are performing the latter-day equivalent of the sacred ritual which I and many others who have long since outgrown it once enacted in John W.R. Taylor 's ABC of Civil Aircraft Makings .
17 Overtaking needs a bit more planning , but for those who have long since given up the chase and opted for a more dignified life , this is a lot of car for the money plus a BMW badge to ride behind .
18 Even those who have long since abandoned hope of winning Downing Street 's favour have increasingly won their places after passing through a selection process which prevents the eccentric and the too-individualistic getting a look-in .
19 While their challenge was clearly the most serious to have been presented to President Ceausescu , and was made with the full knowledge of important facts , it was also made by people who have long since left the political scene , mainly having retired , or been retired — prematurely — by Mr Ceausescu .
20 Uncharitably , you might say they were middle-class people who have long since sold out and ceased to do anything about changing the world short of creating more personal angst for themselves .
21 There can be few writers who have so closely linked pretence with destructiveness .
22 None of this is being said to arouse , in any way , pity for East Germany 's former Communist leaders , who have so thoroughly disappointed their people and betrayed the ideals of socialism .
23 Who would be most to blame but those who have so long suppressed it ?
24 I. , N. and R. It may be indeed that such doctors will be willing to say that they would give the very authority for mechanical intervention which the doctors who have so far given evidence did not support .
25 And Dalglish must have gone into shock again as the side who have so far swept all before them suddenly surrendered their 100 per cent home record .
26 Satisfaction was also expressed by Michael Jordan at Cork Gully and Nigel Hamilton at Ernst & Young , the joint liquidators of the two funds , who have so far recovered £60 million of the £190 million but knew from the beginning that anything like the Government pay-out for BCI was impossible .
27 The research is to be jointly funded by the club members , who have so far allocated £2m , and which has been matched by government funds .
28 In many , in many , listen Chubby , there are only twenty seven schools around the country who have so far opted to opt out , and by the way could you define for us what does it mean to opt out , because a lot of people might be rather vague on that idea ?
29 QEB considered a report on the school teacher fellowship scheme , noted the successful outcome of the work of the two fellows who have so far held the post and welcomed the external sponsorship that had been attracted .
30 THE women of Northern Ireland , who have so often spearheaded peace initiatives , know very well the anguish and pain caused by terrorist violence .
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