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

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1 Having liquidated one in four employees during the past few years and having promised to treat its workforce to more of the same during 1993 , IBM should have surprised no one by investing some of the money it has presumably saved in an organisation formed by the people who produced the most recent Terminator film .
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 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 .
4 Mr Skokov has rarely spoken in public ( in his three years in parliament , he did not make a single speech ) , yet he has been one of Russia 's most influential politicians .
5 In his day a College of Advanced Technology , it has since grown in size and been raised to the status of a university , but without putting on any airs and graces .
6 At one stage ( 12–7kyr ago ) Lake Suguta covered an area of 2,000km 2 and reached depths of more than 300m , but it has since desiccated in response to an increasingly arid climate .
7 As a result he joined the Royal Manor of Portland Athletics Club and has since run in several races for the club in the Dorset Road Racing League , although he has yet to catch up with his friend Tony Coleman from B40 Workshop !
8 Remains showing this design can be seen in a number of towns , especially where the city has since declined in importance and later building has not obscured the pattern .
9 In June , we have a session by one of our own qualified teachers , Ilana Machover , who has since trained in the Alexander Technique .
10 In 1971 , 601 went to California U.S.A. for preservation , and has since operated in downtown San Francisco for the Trolley Festival .
11 Norman Askew , 59 , of Victoria Avenue , Redcar , knocked down by a car near St.Bede 's School , Marske on Monday has since died in hospital from the head injuries he received in the accident .
12 But that estimate has risen sharply because most rely on importing components , and the rouble has since halved in value .
13 That has since happened in England and Wales , although the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities said it had heard nothing in the past year from the Scottish Office .
14 The reading of my Botanick Essays and the Experiments he has successfully made in pursuance of what I have advanced there has created in him an earnestness to correspond with me .
15 THE United States has discreetly intervened in the gathering of Lebanese parliamentarians in Taif by sending two State Department officials to emphasise Washington 's support for political reform in Lebanon .
16 He has used Cow Gum but this has eventually resulted in a yellow stain coming through the paper .
17 Indeed , the Court of Appeal has indicated that the law laid down in Lonrho has effectively resulted in the unlawful means category no longer existing in any meaningful form ; but until the law is finally clarified by the House of Lords it seems justifiable to continue to speak of two forms of the tort .
18 By the mid-century , the novelist 's art has entirely changed in this respect : extensive description of living space is no longer the rare exception but the rule .
19 One must pay tribute to her dedication , and the gratitude of all connected with the Club , past , present and future is her due for the patient hours she has obviously spent in researching club records , the Henley Standard and personal reminiscences of many people who have been associated with the Club 's story .
20 society has somewhat changed in twenty five twenty eight years
21 I am just sorry it has all ended in this way .
22 The sufferers from alcoholism or any form of drug addiction would therefore be recommended to abstain from : i. all forms of alcohol , including products that contain alcohol ( such as some mouthwashes ) , communion wine that contains alcohol and food prepared with alcohol ( unless it has all evaporated in the process ) .
23 It has all happened in the past and may well happen again — and again — in the future .
24 Something akin to the contemporary pattern of hooliganism has long existed in Glasgow as a result of Irish Catholic immigration and militant working-class Scottish Protestantism .
25 A general system of gardening founded on experience is a work of which the public has long stood in need .
26 Japan has long featured in New Zealand rugby , but in a rather detached way .
27 Herman Bosman , a friend of mine , has written about one of his regular clients , who has long resided in a mental hospital .
28 The effect of all these approaches is to remove ‘ literature ’ , as conventionally defined , canonized , institutionalized , and taught , from the exclusive and isolated position which it has long occupied in the anglophone academy .
29 Providing a refreshing exception to the plethora of Goochies and Emberses , he has long revelled in the nickname of ‘ Map ’ , one reflecting an uncommon knowledge of the circuit 's quickest routes and choicest hotels .
30 This district has long specialized in chain-making , and one or two of the original shops still weld wrought-iron chain-links by hand .
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