Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tidal braking would therefore be greatest around perihelion , and it is this that has presumably led to the partial synchronization observed . |
| 2 | Although the tyranny of ‘ promotion examinations ’ has mercifully decreased in the past decade , in many countries yearly and termly examinations and preparation for them account for a quite disproportionate amount of school time and teachers are virtually ignorant of how and why and when to test . |
| 3 | This also means that it has been introduced by humans to a lot of places it 's not native to — Indonesian islands , mainly — and it has widely hybridised with the introduced wild boar . |
| 4 | Since the problems at Strangeways , prison violence has rarely appeared in the headlines , but John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers Association says that does n't mean violence in our jails has decreased . |
| 5 | The military-technical qualifications of GlavPU officers has vastly improved since the 1950s . |
| 6 | The ECJ has rather wavered over the issue in relation to the Transfers Directive . |
| 7 | In 1985 , ESP also added testing of submersible motors to their list of services — a list that has since grown by the addition of testing protectors , PSIs and cable . |
| 8 | The recommendations are similar to comments from Roger Carr , former chairman of the Countryside Commission ( which has since merged with the Nature Conservancy Council to form SNH ) , and John Foster , ex-director of the commission . |
| 9 | The issue is a narrow one , namely whether on the true construction of section 9(4) of the Act of 1975 and in the light of the facts that ( a ) Dr. Hayes was a servant of the Crown at the time when he made his investigation into the Lockerbie disaster , ( b ) he has since retired from the service of the Crown , and ( c ) that the evidence sought relates to what he discovered when acting as such a servant , the court has any power to make the order sought . |
| 10 | The port has since migrated down the river Scheldt towards the sea ; galleries of contemporary art have moved in , nestling around new museums of photography and modern art . |
| 11 | A rumour has since flown around the circuit that poor Jimbob 's bruises are not particularly pretty . |
| 12 | for instance , in May 1987 it found John Craven of phoenix Securities to be the new chief executive of Morgan Grenfell , another assignment on behalf of Sir Peter Carey , who has since moved from the Department of Trade to become chairman of this major merchant bank . |
| 13 | In June , we have a session by one of our own qualified teachers , Ilana Machover , who has since trained in the Alexander Technique . |
| 14 | Holiday , who has since apologised for the incident , also admitted causing £300 damage to bottles of wine , champagne , glasses , a chair and an electric fan . |
| 15 | The speculation might have been premature but Rioch has since applied for the job . |
| 16 | Mr Rosie , who has since resigned from the council , had contacted Orkney and Shetland MP Jim Wallace and the Scottish Office to try to discover the cause of the delay in settling the matter . |
| 17 | Desperately unlucky at Crayford last month , the lightweight bitch has since won over the Leger course . |
| 18 | This type of maze allowed David Olton in Baltimore and John O'Keefe and Lynn Nadel ( both expatriate Americans , then working at University College , London , though Nadel has since returned to the US , to Tucson , Arizona ) to distinguish between working and reference memory cues in learning the task . |
| 19 | The matches used to be held little more than a week or so apart but soccer has since switched to the Lent term . |
| 20 | VICKI WOODS ( Pamella Bordes , page 184 ) started her career as a sub-editor for Harpers & Queen and has since worked at the Radio Times , Tatler and the Daily Mail . |
| 21 | He has since performed throughout the world . |
| 22 | Fujitsu Ltd says it has successfully implemented of the world 's fastest Gallium Arsenide gate array . |
| 23 | He is aware that as his Property Services Department ( Grounds Maintenance ) has successfully bid for the Lincolnshire contract , his quality of service to school is a key element in our future preparedness to pay our bill . |
| 24 | In practice the tenant has little influence on the choice of insurer . |
| 25 | In business , an employee near retirement age may well be given a job with a grand title in a department which has little influence in the overall scheme of things . |
| 26 | It went on to accept ‘ the principle that professional experience should be based on theoretical completeness , and that training in often petty procedures during the earlier years in professional offices has little bearing on the exercise of professional judgement . ’ |
| 27 | Formality has little bearing upon the materials that the pool is constructed from . |
| 28 | Dr Donald Clarke , of the British National Party , was not present and a show of hands suggested he has little support at the independent girls ' school . |
| 29 | Multiracialism is not what it was , and the NAR has little support among the ( largely Indian ) rural sugar workers , or among the ( mainly black ) urban poor . |
| 30 | Liberalism is a rationalistic theory which has little regard for the past , is primarily concerned with liberty and is constructed on the assumption of the autonomy of the individual . |