Example sentences of "have [verb] [conj] they [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Now say your diabetic has stabilized as they have done for , a couple of years or so with their insulin injection in the morning and their breakfast and that 's how they carry on then till their tea break or lunch time they know exactly how much they 're taking .
2 We have to respond to these developments and it is being made clear now in public , that the Health and Safety Executive are giving every indication to employers that they are not going to rigorously enforce the law and indeed in the local authorities a leading figure there has said that they want to take a softly softly approach .
3 Now every opinion poll in er Britain for the last twenty two years has said that they believe that has shown that the people believe that the troops should not be in Northern Ireland .
4 A Gallup poll of businessmen has revealed that they expect interest rates to be 1.6 per cent higher under Labour .
5 This research has shown that they swim away from the European coast in a roughly north-westerly direction at a depth of about two hundred feet until once again they reach the edge of the continental shelf .
6 Experience has shown that they call for more work from officials , and that they meet with resistance from officials ( see Jenkins , 1978 ) .
7 Research done among the Greenland Eskimos has shown that they have almost no record of heart disease .
8 However , to the CNAA 's surprise , a number of institutions has indicated that they wish to take advantage of the new procedures by proposing special arrangements which would , in effect , provide for all their courses to be validated by a method other than the normal one .
9 This in part reflects the view of a majority of colleges that they have now reached the optimum size for operating as a cohesive academic unit and do not envisage any growth of total student numbers ( although of these a significant proportion has indicated that they wish to change the ‘ mix ’ of students , by admitting more graduate students in place of undergraduates ) .
10 Our analysis of the main early and late promoters ( P A2b and P A3 , respectively ) of B.subtilis phage φ29 has indicated that they share many of the functional characteristics of the E.coli rrnB and rrnD P 1 promoters .
11 A High Court judge has ruled that they do n't have the same rights as traditional gypsies .
12 Now , of course , we we know that that you know , that that that that er , that even then , part of that settlement has has gone because they 've cut off on the of the Western by-pass , I mean , you 've still got er , er
13 In the present situation , the officers find themselves in a very difficult position , I can not imagine an officer saying no to a member and this is what has happened if we run out of money , then the very thing that we are seeking to do , in other words to implement the democratic process to allow people to come to meetings and speak will go by the way , and I can remember some time ago when I was a new member on here saying I would be prepared to attend property sub-committee briefings as a deputy and not be paid and I was very smartly brought up by a friend in the labour group who said that 's all right for you , you can afford it , but it 's not alright for some of us 'cause we can't. and the difficulty is if we run out of money and we either have to stop the allowances or we have to slash the allowances , yeah , knows who it was , we have to slash the allowances , then legitimately people will be able to say that the democratic process is being stifled because they are not going to be allowed to go to meetings , and therefore , I think that situations whereby a member attends to speak to a , an item , a specific item and then stays on for a double length meetings and claims double length allowances that sort of thing has got to be stopped , and also members attending just to nod approval at something that has happened that they 've been associated with , that should stop , if they want to come they should come at their own expense .
14 When she returns to Pierre and Claire , they are unwilling to believe what she claims has happened but they drive with her back to the field and Maria finds the opening in the wheat where he is lying .
15 They were once found almost everywhere in Britain , but pollution of our rivers and the destruction of the otter 's natural habitat has meant that they 've disappeared from many parts .
16 The fact that women have decided to participate in the difficult but just struggle of El Salvador has meant that they have developed politically and ideologically and that there have been many changes in men 's attitudes , After the triumph , I believe these changes will become more apparent .
17 Seventy per cent state that their PMS has worsened as they have grown older — 84% of women with ‘ very bad ’ PMS have experienced this .
18 There is a steady shuffle of people leaving once the film has started as they find it is so difficult to follow that the experience is frustrating .
19 Ah , it maybe that after the conversation has finished unless they ask you directly what you are doing .
20 It does not cover simply keeping goods after the accused has discovered that they have been stolen : Broom v Crowther ( 1984 ) 148 JP 592 .
21 Sadly , nothing much has changed and they seem stuck in the same low level ‘ Well , at least we 've got a bit of a student following ’ rut .
22 Research over the past decade has led to remarkable advances in our understanding of these acid-base transport systems and has established that they have several major physiological roles .
23 Yet recently Dr Hsu of Zurich has suggested that they record what must have been one of the most spectacular incidents in earth history .
24 It was Jeff who 'd insisted that they stop off for a drink .
25 Even in the third quarter , he says things will be pretty tight and a number of accounts will have to wait before they get them on their desk tops .
26 ‘ I think we 'll have to wait until they notify the next of kin before they release that information . ’
27 And the others will have to wait till they come up again .
28 ‘ We 'll have to see if they live or die , ’ I said .
29 I know that such experiences are often said to be the result of the individuals concerned having read a book or article or seen a film or television programme about the particular place and then having forgotten that they have done so .
30 This is because many intending EFL teachers have already obtained QTS ( perhaps through a modern languages PGCE ) and are now looking for an ‘ add-on ’ EFL qualification ; others may have decided that they want to work in a context ( usually adult education in Britain or overseas ) where QTS is not necessary or appropriate .
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