Example sentences of "who have [vb pp] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ESSENTIALLY a cutesy platform romp , New Zealand Story ( Master System ) tells the tale of a rather dodgy walrus who has kidnapped loads of kiwi chicks and sold them to a zoo in New Zealand . |
| 2 | He felt weak , like someone who has endured months of broken nights . |
| 3 | Even if she does dance again Nicola , who has lost part of her right eye 's sight , will have to relearn how to pirouette to overcome her disability . |
| 4 | Mr Smith launched a stinging attack on John Major , ridiculing him as a man who has lost control of events . |
| 5 | As the first law of kung fu is defend , then attack , the student who has gained knowledge of the basic strikes , has next to be trained in parries and blocking manoeuvres to enable him effectively to stop a punch without being hit himself . |
| 6 | Anyone who has travelled north of our major industrial centres will confirm there is a lot of quiet , open land . |
| 7 | Where the petitioner is found not to be entitled to have presented a petition or wished to withdraw his petition or allow it to be dismissed or fails to attend on the hearing , the court may substitute as petitioner any creditor who has given notice of intention to appear , wishes to prosecute the petition and is a creditor who would at the date of presentation of the petition have been in a position himself to present a petition against the debtor ( ie is presently owed more than £750 ) ( r 6.30 ) . |
| 8 | Where the court is satisfied that the petitioning creditor does not intend to prosecute his petition , either diligently or at all , by asking for it to be withdrawn or adjourned , it can , on the application of any other creditor who has given notice of his intention to appear , give the carriage of the petition to that other creditor ( who need not be owed £750 or more ) ( r 6.31 ) . |
| 9 | Anybody who has kept copies of WCM will see that he made his debut against West Indies at Lahore in November 1986 , scoring 8 and 6 . |
| 10 | Anyone who has kept track of developments in this field would easily notice a dramatic change in the government 's approach . |
| 11 | Mackie , who has become secretary of the new Scottish Higher Education Funding Council , says it was necessary for universities to be better run . |
| 12 | Paul O'Grady remains chairman of Micro Focus Plc and Brian Reynolds a director , but the Coboller has set up a four-man management committee to act as its chief executive : the committee will consist of John Beggs , who has become president of worldwide sales after the creation of a single sales force , Paul Adams , the new president of products and business development , Bob Connors , who becomes chief operating officer and Ron Forbes , who remains chief finance and administrative officer , the company said . |
| 13 | DENNIS SKINNER , the Bolsover MP who has terrorised generations of ministers from his place below the gangway , has made a little bit of history this week . |
| 14 | Significant research in this area has been developed by Dr. Elizabeth Engel Clough ( Research Fellow ) who has initiated studies of the language that students use when required to make explicit their own understandings of scientific concepts . |
| 15 | He insisted that democratic reforms for the colony would go ahead in spite of China 's opposition and an angry outburst from the Chinese premier , Li Peng , who has accused Britain of trying to wreck the colony . |
| 16 | Other invaluable fanatics who have contributed to the project include Caesar Glebbeek ( who , with Harry Shapiro , co-authored last year 's definitive Hendrix biography Electric Gypsy ) and poster specialist/Artrock supremo Philip Cushway , who has supplied examples of psychedelic art ( including Rick Griffin 's seminal ‘ Eyeball ’ image that will be on sale at £1,000 a print ! ) and has added an extra dimension to the Jimi Hendrix image . |
| 17 | A woman who has helped scores of homeless people is having to sell some of the houses she uses , because the payments are coming in so late they are causing HER financial difficulties . |
| 18 | Dwyer , who has watched tapes of Neath , said : ‘ They 're the sort of scrappy team we have n't played particularly well against on tour . |
| 19 | Ask anyone who has lugged 70lbs of camera gear and an aluminium ladder around Paris to cover 80 fashion shows in 10 days . |
| 20 | I compared myself to a dog who has got hold of a large piece of meat , and runs away with it to a corner , where he may devour it in peace , without any fear of others taking it from him . ’ |
| 21 | I would desperately like to talk to any other mother who has had experience of this problem . |
| 22 | My sister Ellen , sir , who has had charge of my first-born this three long years , her husband William died of blood poisoning in September and she is now alone and I have written even before I heard of the plan to go to Rome to beg her to come out here to me with Oreste and if she does , as I think she will , having no other family or ties , then she might look after my house and other child for the winter and we would all profit without further trouble . ’ |
| 23 | Subject selection , content and methodology are to a great extent , dominated by their influence on upper classes and no one who is aware of social and salary structures in Africa , or who has had children of his own in the system , would expect otherwise . |
| 24 | As for certainties , ’ he frowned , ‘ I am a friar as you see , one who has taken vows of poverty but I am also a little of a philosopher and certainties I do not believe to exist . ’ |
| 25 | However , Jeff , who has taken charge of over 1100 games in his career , had to go off injured at half time with a calf injury , the first time ever he has had retire during a game . |
| 26 | Werner Hackl , the Austrian hotshot who has taken charge of the new plant , said : ‘ Here at Ellesmere Port the management has adopted new techniques of working and involved the employees in that process . |
| 27 | Then on the stairs , she turned to say to Xanthe , who was behind her , going more slowly , unfamiliar with the shallowness of the treads and their tight twist , unlike Miranda who 'd had weeks of running up and down them , ‘ But do n't let on to your pa . |
| 28 | Oh , er , I do n't know so much about knowing when and how so much , cos it I mean who 'd thought prices of houses would then go up as they did , you know , and there 's er , I knew er a young women that was buying a house and these people said oh , oh it 's , we 're not just ready to move yet , we 're not , and during this time Daisy said were rocketing up in price and she could n't afford one after |
| 29 | The kidnapping of his friend 's son , the policy of intermittent , small-scale attacks , together with the persistent driving winds ( no hurricane had hit , but nevertheless the autumn gales had torn at the trees all night and blown his nerves to bits ) , and the impending birth of his child by the savage girl who 'd taken possession of him — all this harried Kit Everard in his sleep until more than once , he was ready to move on , find another island , preferably entirely uninhabited . |
| 30 | Few who 've seen Pool of late will doubt their ability to sneak up on the rails , as they did last season , as a surprise late success in the promotion race . |