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

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1 But who has heard of David Brewster , minor scientist and in his own way at least as powerful a visionary of the new age of science and industry ?
2 No mention is ever made of any of the basic principles of homoeopathy and the undergraduate who has heard of the subject is likely to qualify with an inbuilt prejudice against it which will be difficult for him or her to overcome later on .
3 So who has heard of ANNA before ?
4 Sometimes an opportunity is so obvious to the person who has thought of it that he can not imagine how it is not equally obvious to everyone else .
5 VETERAN Gilbert Duclos-Lasalle , who has dreamt of victory in the Paris-Roubaix classic since turning professional in 1977 , yesterday saluted his French public as one of the most outstanding winners of the 168-mile race .
6 We all know someone who has cancer or who has died of this dreadful disease .
7 We all know someone who has cancer or who has died of this dreadful disease .
8 ‘ You should have hired one who 'd heard of Brooklyn , because that 's where I was . ’
9 ‘ Why do n't you include some women who can talk sensibly — some who 've heard of feminism and can spell it ?
10 She blamed the example of Harry Paget who had run of with the wife of Wellington 's younger brother .
11 Scotland I found to most Peruvians who had heard of the place meant two things : whisky and Cubillas .
12 The last time I preached on the New Age before writing this chapter , I asked for a show of hands from those who had heard of it .
13 Who had heard of the Brontës of Haworth , then ?
14 She lost her way ; new fiats had been built across roads marked in the A to Z , and it was difficult to find anyone who had heard of Leominster Gardens .
15 Power dressing , noted Joshua cheerfully , who had heard of Amaranth but had not been introduced .
16 Viccei , who had boasted of escaping within two years , was wearing a T-shirt with the message : ‘ I love Knightsbridge ’ .
17 Frederick Cranko 's family , who had disapproved of his marrying a Jew , would have nothing to do with his widow .
18 Moves to enlarge the Cabinet had reportedly been prompted by Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif 's concern to placate critics within the ruling Islamic Democratic Alliance ( IDA ) [ see p. 37855 ] who had complained of the lack of consultation .
19 He carried out 24 tests on 16 randomly selected farmers who had complained of debilitating illness following dipping .
20 Christian Barman , who had written of Britain 's country stations ‘ No country in the world has a collection of minor stations that can begin to compare with ours for sheer quality ’ , prepared for the Great Western Railway just after the war a detailed prospectus for the modernization and transformation of the company 's image , operations , and buildings after the lifting of wartime restrictions .
21 Dame Una Pope-Hennessy ( the formidable mother of James and John Pope-Hennessy and a friend of Ivy and Margaret ) had been cross with a reviewer who had written of her book about jade : ‘ Dame Una skirts gracefully round the subject . ’
22 His instructors at Unseen University , who had despaired of Rincewind 's inability to master levitation , would have then been amazed at the speed with which he reached and climbed the nearest tree , without apparently touching it .
23 In fact , between 1982 and 1989 , the company paid out over £500,000 through a compensation scheme to the families of workers who had died of cancer .
24 Dorothy alone remained a still centre , and when in January 1795 Wordsworth was left £900 in the will of Raisley Calvert , a young friend and admirer who had died of tuberculosis , there seemed nothing further to prevent them from realizing their hopes of a life together .
25 I remembered others who had died of it : a sister-in-law , a colleague at work in the days when I commuted to London , and two neighbours .
26 The second body seen by Cobbe in 1857 was that of a Miss Johnson who had died of phthisis aged twenty-four at the Lock Hospital in 1774 .
27 Most of them knew of no patient who had died of asthma during the past five or more years , but three possible cases were referred to , one of which was already accounted for .
28 On top of the hill was a wood of beech trees surrounded by a stone wall ; I climbed the wall and found that underneath the trees were hundreds of moss-covered gravestones of soldiers from Napoleon 's Imperial Army who had died of disease while waiting to invade England .
29 As a male Caucasian with a father who had died of a coronary thrombosis at the age of 59 , I was brought up in the smoky atmosphere of a northern industrial town .
30 I often think of you , for example as at a recent and deeply moving funeral for a long-standing friend who had died of AIDS , when I sat inside the church literally underneath/beside your sculpture , but I am an increasingly bad correspondent , possibly as a result of so many letters re jobs !
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