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

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1 The process of de-differentiation that they celebrated has arguably increased exponentially in the past two decades .
2 Publishers grow thick skins against negative reviewing , but I remain puzzled at the volume of abuse directed at this particular book , by an author who has spent many years working on his subject , opening up new areas of research , and who has arguably contributed more in recent years ( viz Orwell : The War Broadcasts , Orwell : The War Commentaries and The Larger Evils ) to the study of Orwell 's work than any other scholar .
3 Assertiveness training has rarely featured much in religious traditions .
4 He is very well in on a 7lb higher mark than when hacking up at Ascot in October , and has since bolted up in a conditions race at Newbury .
5 Not only did it fail to achieve representation ( not surprising at under 1 per cent of the vote ) but it has since fallen apart in a long series of internecine conflicts ( which are too complex to describe here ) .
6 Has since travelled extensively in Africa , India and South America .
7 She has since toured extensively in the USA and parts of Europe , but has made very few appearances in these islands .
8 Australia 's Great Barrier Reef ( below left ) consists of thousands of coral islands , stretched along the entire coast of Queensland ; yet it has all grown up in the past 9000 years .
9 ‘ Remember , Glenn has only lost twice in seven years , once to lose his title to Jeff Lampkin and the other at heavyweight to Lennox Lewis .
10 The re-establishment of the Irish language as the first official language of the state became the national policy of the Irish government under de Valera and has only toned down in recent years .
11 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG now looks as if it is right down there in the corporate basket case category : after some three years of substantial losses , Siemens AG chairman Heinrich von Pierer now says that an effort is being made to ensure that its return to profit ‘ does n't take much longer than three years ; ’ its biggest problem is that the pain of customers starting to go stone cold on mainframes has scarcely begun yet in Germany .
12 Paul Langford 's ‘ A Polite and Commercial People , England 1727–83 ’ has just come out in paperback ( Oxford , £10.95 ) .
13 Your client Paul Pry has just set up in his own business selling computers , and hopes to employ several people .
14 He has already done so in respect of civil non-matrimonial legal aid and is considering the responses to that .
15 The question of merging the two clubs has already arisen twice in the three years since Redbridge became tenants at Victoria Road .
16 Research which has investigated performance hierarchies in the school years has generally done so in terms of the performance of groups of learners .
17 If it is n't , he thought , then what I 'm going to do now is probably the most stupid thing any nome has ever done anywhere in the total history of nomekind .
18 Because each person is unique , and has experiences which no other person has ever had quite in that way or in that combination of circumstances , this learning can not be structured by teacher or syllabus or advisers from without , except possibly in certain exceptional situations where a sustained one-to-one relationship is possible or required .
19 Walter de Maria has always rummaged about in the realm of the mystical and this month at Gagosian ( downtown ) until 9 May he shows his ‘ 5–7–9 ’ series , betraying a continued interest in numbers and , according to the gallery , psychic phenomenona .
20 It has always done well in bids made to the Research Councils .
21 But it has probably changed more in the last 40 years than at any other time .
22 Despite view to the contrary ( Tuxen , 1959 ) , this entognathous condition has probably evolved independently in the three groups concerned ( Manton , 1964 . )
23 A single currency is also on the agenda because the balance of the economic argument has also swung sharply in its favour over the last decade , as Professor Michael Artis has pointed out ( 1 ) .
24 Gould , always a nimble tactician , has also moved leftwards in the course of his campaign .
25 The University has also invested heavily in microcomputer laboratories , which have been established in most parts of the campus .
26 The management team , led by the managing director , Peter Dunn , has also invested heavily in the project .
27 The value of early photographs has also risen sharply in recent years , especially those of topographical significance .
28 In between projects allowing such personal statements as this , of course , Jordan has also worked increasingly in Hollywood , where he 's so far seen High Spirits cut to shreds and We 're No Angels ignored .
29 Mike has also worked abroad in Denmark and more recently in Portugal , setting up a new carpet factory .
30 The situation has also improved greatly in South East Asia , but to a much lesser degree in South Asia .
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