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

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1 They have nevertheless exercised considerable influence over judicial and academic thought .
2 The question remains as to whether British policy-makers can fairly argue that by fighting ‘ from within ’ , although they may not have entirely succeeded in limiting the battleground to issues of trade and markets , they have nevertheless ensured that the economic policy itself has pointed in the right direction .
3 In recent years , after an earlier period of reaction , most of the leading German theologians have been post-Barthian in the sense that while they have departed from him in various ways , they have nevertheless taken a basic orientation from him .
4 Most raw beginners think that they have adequately solved this problem if they quote R .
5 In many cases they have gone long periods before they have even made a profit .
6 In the worst cases they have even lost the right to grow up in loving and secure homes , seeking to earn their living on the street or separated from their families by war and civil conflict .
7 In recent months they have even hinted at getting the Russians — who supply much of Ukraine 's oil dirt-cheap — to raise economic barriers that would force it to give way .
8 They have even sent Department of Health doctors around to examine her to see if she is too ill to travel .
9 The EIA has collected evidence from Senegal , the world 's largest bird exporting country , which shows that half the birds caught die before they have even reached the airport for export .
10 Chopin , in a letter to his father from Paris , said : ‘ Things are going well — do you know , they have even compared me with John Field ! ’
11 I do n't know if they have even seen the baby ’ .
12 They have even given up their company cars and now tout for business in the firm 's delivery van .
13 They have even launched a national daily newspaper .
14 His gallic flair has illuminated Old Trafford and the United supporters have taken him to their hearts — they have even invented ( in their usual witty and original way ) a song which goes ‘ Ooh Aah Cantona , Ooh Aah cantona ’ .
15 They have even started to feed back into humanist psychological method ( Kippax et al .
16 Such calls have not gone unheeded , and they have even encouraged , to however limited an extent , the kind of analysis of the " modes of operation " whereby English teachers " pursue their own work " , for which Schiff also calls .
17 I think there is a general acceptance even amongst those who are not helpful that there is a major problem here that they can not ignore or can not deny and they have even got beyond the stage of trying to blame the victims .
18 They have said that they would order it , they have said that they would not order it , and they have even suggested that they would order it and send it to sea without any weapons .
19 They have even demanded that their troops never be forced to fight in a European army .
20 Most d-i-yers will probably be less demanding , often only using a heat gun when they have just moved home , or to redecorate a room .
21 If you would like to meet these wonder women they have just moved to larger premises at ( tel : ) where they now have room for seminars , tuition and club visits .
22 They have just moved from their Finaghy Road South base at the crossroads , to the corner of 124A Upper Lisburn Road and Mount Aboo Street — in the heart of the Finaghy shopping centre .
23 Hagglers need nerve , particularly the ability to keep calm when they have just turned down an offer but can not yet be sure that another is forthcoming , says the book .
24 And in the fourth year I tend to do them an evaluation sheet , where I write down lots of questions about the project they have just done , and maybe get them to sit for a double lesson and write about the things they experienced and found out …
25 They have just given me the reasons why , which , as I see it , I am not at liberty to reveal at this stage .
26 from what they have just seen
27 In 1965 , in the Brezhnev era to which many old-style Communists were to look back with fond nostalgia , an Englishman observing the May Day festival on Red Square wrote : ‘ The tourists , even the Americans , are delighted : they clap , cheer , photograph , and at the end simply gasp , as if they have just seen the greatest show on earth …
28 Its mouth was open and it had an expression on its face of someone who is going to have a lot of difficulty explaining what they have just seen , especially to themselves .
29 That same look full understanding , unwelcome wonder — as if they have just seen everything , even the figure in the dream with his white coat and his black boots and , in his wake , a night sky full of souls .
30 On the other hand it appears that on occasions drivers may have no memory at all for road signs which they have just seen or for relatively complex manoeuvres which they have only just performed .
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