Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have pointed things out to us , how decision will affect record sales , but they have never got heavy , ’ says Gedge . |
| 2 | Embroidery scissors are excellent for this as they have pointed blades . |
| 3 | Times running out , but the local thing , not the local , that 's the thing , er , appeared on on , er , the news tonight , er what happened , announced by Home Secretary , I think it was , there , I 'm not quite sure , where children under er , children under sixteen , if they er , do not er , abide by the instruction of the juvenile court where they have conducted misdemeanours . |
| 4 | ‘ I have been requested by the Governors of the school to express our thanks to Rosemary Parkes and David Burns [ from Hygiene Preston ] for the competent , efficient and courteous manner in which they have conducted business . |
| 5 | It was announced in 1985 that the 450 were destined for the United States , but they have fallen victim to the moratorium operating in the USA . |
| 6 | He seemed most excited by the project the centre has already launched in Senegal , where they have implemented LOGO in Wolof , the country 's language . |
| 7 | People can find out if they have HIV through a blood test that determines whether they have developed antibodies to HIV . |
| 8 | The research will document the manner in which Metropolitan Committees have organised their consideration of such ideas and how they have developed policy proposals . |
| 9 | They have cropped hair and clipped voices . |
| 10 | If mountains can have personalities , then volcanoes are schizophrenic — they have split personalities . |
| 11 | I do not think that the fact that consumer credit is at a high level is evidence that people are miserable — they have done things with the money that they have . |
| 12 | Erm the economic development unit of the borough , Mr Allenby , should know more about it than me , but they have done studies of the firms in Harrogate that can be expected to seek relocation within the borough as they sort themselves out over the next five years , and erm their own calculations for the next five years is more than the county 's whole calculation for the next fifteen years , which suggested to us again that there was a problem about the understanding that the county had on the matter of relocations within Harrogate compared with what was going on locally . |
| 13 | In the English Department they have done work in which they have interviewed parents . |
| 14 | The Burscough boss believes he can put his finger on why his side can consistently beat opposition from higher leagues , as they have done time after time in the past two years , yet struggle at their own level . |
| 15 | I need interpreters in my surgery who can speak Punjabi , Urdu and Gujarati , otherwise I can not understand fully what my constituents are saying when they have complicated immigration problems . |
| 16 | They have presented solutions of both forms of the Hilbert problem and shown that each of these agrees with the solution that is obtained by the method referred to above ( Hauser and Ernst , 1989 a ) . |
| 17 | During the Government 's term of office they have cut £600 million from the Strathclyde budget for services , so that council has to increase its bills this year by 32 per cent . |
| 18 | Lying fourth from bottom of Division One — one place clear of relegation — they have appointed midfielder Dave Boyton as player-manager for the rest of the season . |
| 19 | They have leased Ovac Star from the Moore family , in whose colours he ran at Higham earlier this season . |
| 20 | Add to this the recent announcements by Kodak and Xerox that they have adopted Adobe PostScript as a future imaging model and you begin to see a whole new world opening up where the PC is , at last , able to hold its head up in the Macintosh dominated publishing market . |
| 21 | You would imagine that people guilty of such terror would remain quiet and be thankful that they have escaped justice , but no . |
| 22 | Frequently they have involved celebrities , who are thought , because they have fame and money , to have commensurately vulnerable reputations . |
| 23 | They have blocked directives on parental leave , on part-time workers and on maternity rights . |
| 24 | Over the eighteen months I have had the multifasciatus they have showed signs of wanting to breed but have failed to do so . |
| 25 | As Kenneth Clark states in his classic study The Nude : ‘ [ Artists ] have found it easier to compose harmoniously the larger units of a woman 's torso ; they have been grateful for its smoother transitions , and above all they have discovered analogies with satisfying geometrical forms , the oval , the ellipsoid and the sphere ’ . |
| 26 | They have exercised control over procedural rights not by rigid prior categorisation , but rather by admitting that natural justice or fairness applies and varying the content of those rules according to the facts of the case . |
| 27 | They have made proposals for a station which are unattached to any proposals for a means of getting there . |
| 28 | When they have made love — it is unbearably intense for him — clouds scud across Candice 's eyes . |
| 29 | But he says : ‘ They are difficult to assess because they have made changes each time . |
| 30 | Since day one they have made changes in the restaurant , and the customers have responded by eating there more often . |