Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Literally , this meant the rule of power of the best , but the meaning it has since acquired is not at all accidental . |
| 2 | If Eisenman is correct — and the evidence weighs heavily in his favour — then the confusion which has hitherto obtained is effectively dispelled . |
| 3 | What he has not done is to spell out his policy on the central economic issue : how does he intend to cut the budget deficit without raising taxes ? |
| 4 | What he has not done is remotely stand by the Prime Minister . ’ |
| 5 | What he has not done is remotely stood by the Prime Minister . ’ |
| 6 | What he has not done is remotely stand by the Prime Minister . ’ |
| 7 | Democracy should embody the popular will — ; ‘ every law which the people has not ratified is null , void is in fact not a law . |
| 8 | We may too readily have mocked the Tory ladies in their funny hats advocating primitive retribution , for what the socialist movement has not registered is that these ladies articulate a collective fear which women share . |
| 9 | In addition , information about the progress of the effort and about what has worked and what has not worked is extremely valuable . |
| 10 | The reason this has not happened is that Eurotunnel 's fares fed into the model are not based on its costs . |
| 11 | The one thing that has not changed is that in order to gain success at the very highest level the athlete 's training has to be geared to the specific needs of the event . |
| 12 | What has not changed is the industry 's ability to produce good quality coal at an affordable price . ’ |
| 13 | Of all the techniques of counter-interrogation practised by Mr Kinnock , the one he has utterly perfected is the old rule which was once memorably summarised by the Sundance Kid : ‘ Keep talking , Butch , that 's what you 're good at . ’ |
| 14 | The increase for the year that has just begun is 14 per cent . |
| 15 | If it is obvious to both of them that what the speaker has just said is false , or so obvious as to need no comment at all , the hearer will look for implications , that is to say what is implied other than what is expressed . |
| 16 | What the hon. Lady has just said is astonishing . |
| 17 | If what the hon. Gentleman has just said is true , surely it would mean that any Bill could be amended in almost any way in Committee , and one could subsequently play around with its title in order to accommodate the amendments . |
| 18 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the answer that he has just given is further reinforced by the fact that several third-world countries , including some middle eastern countries such as Iraq , Algeria and perhaps Libya , are currently acquiring nuclear weapons ? |
| 19 | The complacency that the Chief Secretary has just demonstrated is way beyond anything that my constituents will understand . |
| 20 | Erm , Chairman , w would the spokesman agree that the that the resources argument which she has just used is is completely fallacious and would she rather expect |
| 21 | Ward councillor Joan Ellis said : ‘ The fact the change has already occurred is a matter of some regret . ’ |
| 22 | The only case Kieran Goss has ever handled is the one which contains the tool of his chosen trade — the guitar . |
| 23 | What no one , as far as I know , has ever done is to show whether there is any space , weight , efficiency or cost saving that results from assembling all the windings onto one core . |
| 24 | But the impression Andrew has always given is of being married first and foremost to his work . " |
| 25 | What has also developed is a kind of unofficial contest between himself and Warren Beatty which is all about women , i.e. , their famous conquests and their alleged insatiable quests to make it with the world 's most attractive women , or some alluring beauty either may have encountered in a bar or restaurant . |
| 26 | In general it can leave children with their natural curiosity expressed by the neverending ‘ why ’ questions of childhood , being squashed by the inability of adults to discuss in any other way what has really happened , and so the child learns that whatever has really happened is just too awful to be talked about . |
| 27 | What has really happened is that , for internal reasons , Labour has been forced to abandon the policy of deterrence which has preserved peace in Europe for nearly 40 years . |
| 28 | What Burley 's group has now done is to add a new protein structural motif to this list by solving the cocrystal structure of the basic/helix-loop-helix/leucine zipper ( b/HLH/Z ) domain of Max bound to DNA at 2.9 A resolution . |
| 29 | The fact that she has fought back to the level that she has now attained is a tribute to the loving care , encouragement and inspiration given her by her parents . |
| 30 | The only one he has n't beaten is four-times world champion Jansher Khan and he , claims Marshall , is n't invincible . |