Example sentences of "it have [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If British tennis is to ever rise above the mediocrity that it has wallowed in for decades , then juniors have to be given greater access to courts and coaching . |
| 2 | The argument that public sector employment has expanded so much that it has absorbed too much labour and it has thus had an adverse effect on the national economy will be examined in the next chapter . |
| 3 | As your playing standard improves and you develop the feeling of the rally , the rally should cease when the ball is out of play ( ie , when it has bounced twice , or outside the lines ) . |
| 4 | British Aerospace has confirmed that it has built up a 1.7 per cent stake in the company . |
| 5 | Where soil is being removed slowly it may be that it has built up in layers and a ‘ case hardening ’ effect is experienced . |
| 6 | It has built up a solid reputation amongst user education practitioners in the USA and is now the undisputed national clearinghouse for that country . |
| 7 | In five years it has built up a fleet of 65 lorries and 85 trailers , all of them leased . |
| 8 | During this period it has built up an impressive reputation for its concerts , broadcasts and recordings , having given over 1000 concerts in Britain , played in almost 50 countries spanning four continents and broadcast over 100 times for the BBC alone . |
| 9 | Since its establishment in 1959 it has built up an international reputation as a centre of excellence in its fields . |
| 10 | During those years it has built over two thousand seven hundred ships , including four hundred war ships for the Royal Navy . |
| 11 | It has asserted again and again that it will not adopt Unix SVR4 outright , and even seemed to have thrown in its lot with the Open Software Foundation when the Advanced Computing Environment launched its initiative last year . |
| 12 | Brewery leases are proving extremely popular , according to agent Christie & Co It has revealed around 850 applications for new leases over the last two months and according to Paul Newman of the company 's leasing division ‘ unlike other business sectors there is a strong demand for them . ’ |
| 13 | For what Corigliano tackles head-on , and with an unashamed emotionalism , is the huge subject of the Aids crisis and the searing way in which it has impinged directly on his own life . |
| 14 | I am glad that I did not miss that intervention , because it has contributed so much to the debate . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , the model has inspired much detailed historical research — indeed it has contributed substantially to the progress of economic and social history — and in the past few decades , partly as a result of the publication of previously inaccessible manuscripts of Marx , there have been some valuable contributions to Marxist scholarship addressed to the kinds of problem that I have indicated , concerning modes of production , tribal ( that is , primitive communal ) societies , historical sequences , and the relation of political power to forms of society . |
| 16 | But what she forgot as she jogged on the spot was that even though time might have stood still for her , it has moved on for her 31-year-old husband Slim Jim McDonald . |
| 17 | Britain 's Labour Party , though it has moved right , has not moved enough to win power . |
| 18 | The group has since announced a reduction in staff of one-fifth and it has moved over completely to computer setting and direct input by journalists . |
| 19 | At the same time it has moved slowly and hesitantly towards instituting ‘ plant bargaining ’ on the very largest farms where conditions allow . |
| 20 | Because of the pressure of space , I can not enter into the arguments about whether Buddhism is a theistic religion , and how far it has moved away from its Hindu parent religion . |
| 21 | Microsoft says it has moved up the publication date of its Win32s application programming interface , a subset of the Win32 application programming interface in NT , to this quarter . |
| 22 | Wanchai used to be the hostess-bar district , but it has moved up in the world and is now home to one of the colony 's classiest new hotels , The Grand Hyatt ( ) . |
| 23 | Midland has tried hard to break the ties , and with its First Direct branchless banking service it has moved ahead of the market , but it needed time and resources and luck . |
| 24 | In recent years it has moved far more towards conceptualization in terms of ‘ theory ’ and ‘ practice ’ , to the extent that in some areas ( e.g. Iocational studies , certain parts of geomorphology ) the theory dominates the practice . |
| 25 | It has turned up in Canberra with Japan to develop Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation ( APEC ) and a new 12-nation organisation which will mimic the role of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in Europe . |
| 26 | Since then it has turned up in Kenyan tobacco plantations where safety precautions are impractical and widely ignored . |
| 27 | It has turned away from old style nationalization and is more willing to admit the need for enterprise and a role for markets . |
| 28 | Here , as it has turned out , was an organization where he has found he is seriously good at something , and where all the disparate strands of his life have come together with extraordinary clarity . |
| 29 | Just sorry it has turned out this way . ’ |
| 30 | But it has turned out that the theory is as it sounds — too good to be true . |