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

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1 Today I no longer work in the grant-aided sector and a great number of women who were my colleagues and contemporaries have moved on to work in broadcast or cable television .
2 The main discussion and disagreements have centred around the appropriate policy for dealing with mergers .
3 Qian Qichen , in an interview with Liaowang on Dec. 25 , said : " Conflicts between different social systems and ideologies have become more complicated and intense [ but ] " socialism has not failed , nor has capitalism attained victory . "
4 It would not have been surprising if Eva 's many gifts and accomplishments had brought the temptation to pride .
5 And Melanie had spied on them through a keyhole , and would never get closer to them than the keyhole in the door behind which they lived .
6 The sight of Dalziel and Pascoe had disconcerted him more than he had cared to show .
7 The forts and barracks have gone up , an iron chain along the Great Glen , an iron ring round the coasts — you have built it for them , you have clamped these fetters on your own wrists , and I do not excuse myself — my first work was mending the roof of the arsenal at Fort Augustus in 1784 .
8 The Ministry of Agriculture collaborated on the dog study and circulars have gone out urging villages to fence in their garbage dumps to deprive the animals of at least that source of food , but there is no wave of popular enthusiasm for slaughtering dogs wholesale .
9 However , of late punctuality and reliability has improved , although some would say loadings are not that good .
10 Within 12 hours of starting the intravenous amiodarone the liver function tests were noticeably abnormal and hge had developed signs of hepatic encephalopathy ( grade 1 ) .
11 The association agreements the EC signed with Hungary , Poland and Czechoslovakia have turned out to be disappointingly limited .
12 The events in East Germany and Czechoslovakia have made a strong impact , he says .
13 Hungary and Czechoslovakia have reached a deadlock in discussions over a hydro-electric dam to be built on the River Danube , which according to environmentalists and scientists , presents serious hazards .
14 Since then , both East Germany and Czechoslovakia have lined up with equally convincing claims .
15 Annoyed , he had reached across Ben and tried to touch the steering wheel and Ben had slapped his hand lightly .
16 When we arrived home Ben asked Montagu Slater to write the libretto ; he was a playwright and had worked in films , and Ben had written incidental music for a number of his Left Theatre productions , including a very well-XXXX received play called Stay Down Miner , during the thirties .
17 And Ben had painted the front of the house , and the barn doors and such ; and the market-room had been moved into the barn itself , and that room had been painted , and papered , and odd pieces of furniture put in .
18 It was months ago and Ben had insisted on going into Pugh 's , though they had always avoided the shop before .
19 Surely the house had been in darkness when she and Ben had approached ?
20 ’ Louise and Ben had smiled at each other and Zoe had felt excluded .
21 His interests and activities had coincided with and exceeded even those of the Colonel , for he was heavily involved in the family business too .
22 For example , in 1936–37 the costs of providing courses in rural Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire had amounted to £330 in excess of grant earned under the Board of Education Regulations .
23 He responded by explaining to the chairman of the committee , the fashionable playwright and military man John Burgoyne , how he had entered Murshidabad the capital of Bengal as a conqueror and how bankers and jewellers had rushed forward to thrust presents on him ; and , he concluded , as he thought back to the moment of triumph , ‘ By God , Mr. Chairman , I stand amazed at my own moderation . ’
24 Neil had a guilty conscience and Jessica had known it .
25 But to live there means also the opportunity to vote for a particular party , whose quixotry and honesty have touched me .
26 The majority of members of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers have voted to take industrial action over their workload .
27 Civil war and malnutrition had taken their toll .
28 Here again , anthropology and romanticism have coalesced .
29 She blushed at the thought that she had half considered it , that the pressure on her hand and admiration had added something to her pleasure , that it had made her feel successful .
30 He had called for Doyle , and Doyle had turned the clock back , and come to make the arrest in person .
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