Example sentences of "words that have " in BNC.

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1 In all the many thousands of words that have been expended on Eliot 's achievements , this crucial matter — his alertness to , and exploiting of , the rhythms of the English verse-line — remains a vacuum , occupied only by unsupported and insupportable appeals to ‘ the ear ’ .
2 ‘ The most difficult thing in a situation like this , ’ says Jacques , ‘ is to find words that have n't been used already in a Feydeau farce , ’ as though imitating Feydeau 's words and situations was something that any fool could do .
3 The main shift , however , is in the new emphasis the White Paper is bound to place on intervention and regulation , words that have been regarded as mostly unpalatable in Tory conference debates over the past decade .
4 Despite the millions of words that have been written and spoken on the subject of ‘ 1992 ’ , there still appears to be much more to be said on the subject .
5 ( iii ) Discussion should bring out examples of words and expressions which tend to undergo very rapid change in use or meaning — eg terms of approbation ( wicked , brill ) ; differences in the use and meanings of words as used by pupils , their parents and grandparents — eg wireless , radio , tranny , receiver ; and new words that have become part of the English vocabulary during the last 50 years or so , eg computer , astronaut , macho .
6 True , it is studded with words that have dictionary definitions , and held together by formally definable rules of syntax ; but the real matrix of vernacular is the common understanding of people who have shared experience .
7 IF YOU watch television and listen to news-readers , leaders of industry , pop-bawlers and ‘ presenters ’ , you could make a whole glossary of words that have been shortened in the interests of inarticulacy and idleness .
8 You see , it 's the words that have the power , not our ideas .
9 Probably the most depressing words that have ever been pronounced about any slimming diet are those enthusiastic phrases from well-meaning medics on the lines of ‘ This is a diet that you can follow for the rest of your life . ’
10 There 's nothing really to add to the words that have been previously written about Ce Ce Rogers ' passionate songs and unfortunately there 's no original mix , but David Morales has polished up this vocal yearner for today 's club ambience and the Hacienda massive will lap it up .
11 Words that have in the last fifteen years or so , become synonymous with the name of Hood Yacht Systems .
12 Instead , we need to measure the number of words that have senses related to the same domain , since these are more likely to co-occur in typical usage .
13 Could I then ask the clerk to read the words that have been proposed to be added to number two as it stands on page one eight five .
14 Efficiency and effectiveness have become the buzz words that have been used to eliminate waste and reduce the level of public sector manpower .
15 It is only these words that have passed through the legal machinery of law-making , and individual Members of Parliament can not be put into the witness-box to supplement or interpret what has been formally enacted .
16 They can hinge on words that have more than one meaning or more than one usage , words that rhyme or sound similar , common thematic elements , or common symbolic associations .
17 the words in the Kusaal example would , for example , have to be checked in a frame with a low tone ( Kusaal does n't have a mid tone ) immediately preceding the substitution item , to check if the words that have been marked as being lower than the high tone in the first frame do indeed have the same pitch , or if there are two levels lower than the high .
18 The articles themselves have buttons with arrows on to indicate words that have a separate entry in the Encyclopedia , these are accessed by clicking on the button .
19 The simple wordtags either stand for classes of grammatically similar words ( e.g. NN for singular common noun ) or for closed class words that have a special function ( e.g. TO indicating when the word to is infinitival ) .
20 But anyway , a lot of the detail , a lot of the detail seems to have been around the , the , the words that have , have , have been used in the document , but I 'll ask Paul to specifically respond to that .
21 Now , a lot of people have trouble when they spell words that have shh or ba in them .
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