Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] and [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Growth in export markets has slowed down and at the same time new malting capacity has come on stream leading to a very competitive market place . |
2 | and Forteshegh ) to Forsey , the form in which it has stayed in and around the small area where the estate lay , close to Bridport , until the present time . |
3 | Since the Second World War the motor industry has gone on and on growing , undeterred even by two oil shocks which sent the price of petrol soaring . |
4 | The sprawl has continued along and between them though its outer edges are now held in check by ‘ green belt ’ policies . |
5 | I half got up , then I looked at the hole he 'd gone down and at the paper in my hand . |
6 | Having walked up and down the river there seemed a simple choice between bleak in the top section and an all out feeder attack on the others . |
7 | The hounds , however , having wriggled under and through the gate , were still running , streaming away from them across the next field as the fox headed for the nearby covert . |
8 | With busy pomposity Lewis dictated it to a typist and would have gone on and on had he not been diplomatically restrained . |
9 | I do n't have to get I do n't have to get up and down stairs , |
10 | She was obviously relieved to have got out and to be on the boat home . |
11 | I heard myself say to him , though the different sections of my brain seemed to have slipped out of synch somehow , and I was aware of all sorts of different things at once , and time seemed to have slowed down and at the same time some part of my brain was racing , trying to come up with some logical explanation for what was going on that did n't involve calamity … and failing . |
12 | I 've travelled up and down the country in the past few months , I 've spoken to union branches , I 've spoken to regional councils , regional committees , party meetings , general committees , regional conferences , and they all said the same . |
13 | Portia Forbes had come in and with a tray in her hand was studying the menu . |
14 | He felt inordinately pleased to be seeing , at last , the place where his wife had grown up and from which , until now , he had been excluded . |
15 | You see the shell factory at er at had closed down and of course there was a lot of women and er out of work there and boys too . |
16 | By 1968 , both eugenics journals had closed down and in 1989 the Eugenics Society was terminated . |
17 | After they had been photographed , after the scene of crime team had swarmed in and over them , after the police surgeon and then a pathologist had done all that had to be done in that room , the bodies still stayed where they were . |
18 | She had risen this morning with the intention of going into town and meandering among the shops , perhaps treating herself to a new bonnet , or buying Cissie those pretty boots she had so admired some days ago when the two of them had walked up and down Ainsworth Street , browsing in all the shop-windows ; afterwards , Beth might have called in to the delightful tea rooms at the comer of the boulevard . |
19 | We 'd arrived and Mr Tuckett had driven off and within minutes I could be seen , from the street , through the open curtains , upstairs in a bedroom . |
20 | As he walked slowly home , Van Cheele thought about several things which had happened in and around the village recently . |
21 | For Jay , many things in life had been easy , a walk-over , ; she had leapt over and through the academic hurdles and hoops of childhood and teenage with a lazy facility that she only realised later . |
22 | The experiment worked and by 1954 Raitz 's Horizon Holidays had taken off and by the end of the fifties he was offering holidays on the Costa Brava , the Costa del Sol , in Portugal , Minorca and Tangiers . |
23 | I told David that he had to get off and at least stand on the platform because it was the city where the Czar was murdered . |
24 | Tennants had lived in and around the village for many generations and had served the small community as farmers , millers and blacksmiths . |
25 | It warned that instances of plague could recur following an explosion in the rat population as a result of the huge quantity of unburied rubbish which had accumulated in and around Kuwait City . |
26 | but these have broken off and of course it 's dropped off |
27 | ‘ Pool controls the operation of this station , the planet-based droids , the various structures we have built in and around the star system . |
28 | Since then , events have moved on and despite the media losing interest in the proceedings , progress has been made towards the draft legislation being amended to include snack foods in the list of permitted categories . |
29 | More than 820 people have died in and around Beirut in battles between General Aoun 's forces and Syrian and Syrian-backed Muslim militias since mid-March , after the general 's declaration of a ‘ war of liberation ’ against the occupying Syrians . |
30 | Unless we can persuade them in two years costs have gone up and of course we will . |