Example sentences of "thing have " in BNC.

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1 Things have changed for them too , says Anne Burley , Head of Europe Region at the IS .
2 Since then , for the thirteen years since Kapuscinski 's departure , things have gone badly for the Angolans , and they are still suffering terribly .
3 Would you say that things have changed a great deal from the days when you finished your drama school training at Central in 1966 ?
4 You 've had ample time to get your feet under the table by now and one or two things have come up which I 'd like you to pursue .
5 It would be perverse , then , to deny that very exciting things have been happening and it is no business of this chapter to disparage these remarkable advances in understanding of the brain .
6 How things have altered !
7 Everyone has his own story of being ignored when requesting information and of being left uncertain what to do when things have gone wrong , such as connections lost .
8 THINGS have n't changed much in 45 years .
9 Obviously things have changed : not that long ago ‘ medium grade ’ meant VS and the centre of gravity has certainly moved up from there — but I bet the majority of climbers are still performing regularly at ‘ only ’ HVS/E1 .
10 Many things have changed since then .
11 What all three things have in common is that they were caused by autumn .
12 That is why things have got to change and a Labour government is needed to bring about that change . ’
13 But Mr Gorbachev 's very presence will be a reminder of how very wrong things have gone .
14 Things have backfired and the ANC , previously reluctant out of principle to have anything to do with the Transkei , has pragmatically leapt to exploit the opportunity .
15 Since then three things have happened .
16 Things have become much more fluid .
17 This year things have changed .
18 Given the way things have gone lately , that in itself is cause for mild celebration .
19 Clearly , stranger things have happened .
20 ‘ It has been very disturbing and hurtful for me to see the way things have happened , ’ Charlton said .
21 ‘ I was aware when I came that I was only Warrington 's third choice , after Michael Hagan and Trevor Kissell , so I feel doubly lucky that things have gone so well . ’
22 In the name of Allah , things have come to a pretty pass if the tabloids are influencing England 's selection policy .
23 But this implies that the world is an entity other than God and God has given it freedom and thus the possibility of ‘ going wrong ’ , of producing evil , sin , pain and suffering , whatever explanation we may try to give of how such things have come about — at least they are only too obvious in the world we know .
24 Things have not changed : as Cardiff are about to find , these All Blacks are at once an irresistible force and immovable object .
25 But recently since the big IRA push , things have changed .
26 I think perhaps in the Habitat-Mothercare-BHS merger things have taken rather longer to settle down than they might have done if it had been a take-over .
27 Yet in six weeks things have changed .
28 In this sense things have not changed much since the seventeenth century .
29 Recently , things have got worse and she 's become agoraphobic .
30 A few people do seem to be able to remember everything ( they have ‘ photographic memories ’ ) but this can often lead to remembering a mass of unwanted material and so things have to be actively ‘ unremembered ’ .
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