Example sentences of "in [adj] have " in BNC.

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1 This , in turn , suggests that between one quarter and one third of all country seats that existed in 1875 have been demolished .
2 Elizabeth 's intentions in 1558 have been no more clear to historians than they were to contemporaries , and have been the subject of much debate and discussion .
3 Six wins in eight have taken Town into the heart of the promotion race … last week they pumped four past Watford …
4 Well over two million of that diaspora regard themselves as victims of the 1948 war ; the half million or so who fled Palestine in 1948 have had children — in many cases grandchildren — who regard themselves as Palestinians .
5 Very good the only the only there 's only one letter wrong in that have a guess which one it was .
6 Sussex 's sound position is at variance with their performances on the field of play , which apart from their NatWest triumph in 1986 have been short of expectation .
7 Also the Personal Equity Plans ( PEPs ) introduced initially in 1986 have encouraged small savers to invest in UK companies through unit and investment trusts .
8 Farm animals in the area contaminated by radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl nuclear accident in 1986 have been giving birth to offspring with major birth defects .
9 The arrangements for selecting presidential candidates that produced Ronald Reagan in 1980 have been the subject of much criticism .
10 First of all the bonds that hold the particle together in solid have to be broken .
11 Most other efforts to air the issue in public have been suppressed .
12 It must be said that in Britain the new public library authorities created in 1972 have in many cases failed to capitalize on the opportunities for better stock provision which the larger units were supposedly able to achieve .
13 ‘ Virtually all the profits earned since the very first flight of the Wright Brothers in 1903 have faded away in the last three years , ’ Pieter Bouw , chairman of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines , told a meeting of airline caterers .
14 The neutralist and anti-American feelings let loose during the prime ministership of David Lange in 1984–89 have taken their toll : nearly two-thirds of New Zealanders like this stand-offish attitude .
15 Of this season 's injuries , more than one in 10 have been to the life and movement threatening areas of head , neck and back .
16 The policies in these have to be the starting point but may well not give the final answer .
17 On only three occasions since the club were formed in 1969 have they failed to reach the last four of the competition .
18 Very obviously when this town was designed and laid out and nobody foresaw the growth of the private motor car , er today private motor car is accepted , but in a town which was built perhaps the idea that one in twenty would own a motor car and we 're now faced with the probably one in three have a motor car , we 're now faced with a problem which can only detract from life in the town , also the fact that huge lorries are passing through what were envisaged as quiet residential neighbourhoods with a consequent breaking of curbs and of paving stones where the lorries are compelled to mount the pavings in order to get round parked cars and things of that nature it detracts from the life in Harlow I do , I think a considerable extent , erm , the other factor is that there 's become a lack of pride in the town by the people who live in it , this is seen from the amount of rubbish , and refuse that is dropped from the minor vandalism that goes on the graffiti , er particularly in underpasses where people are walking to the town centre and that , those are the things where the town has lost its way , when we first came here you never saw bits of paper and packages from sweets and cigarettes and things , perhaps maybe because the package industry has developed over the years and that er whereas whenever we had responsibility for taking a small child out , if it had sweets it was encouraged to put the wrappings in its pocket until it got home , now of course it 's encouraged to drop it just where it wants to and er this not only applies to children , some of the worst culprits are the adults who leave the , leave the public houses with a can of beer to drink on the way home and drop it just when they 've finished the last drop of beer or the fish and chip paper 's just dropped .
19 Is the Secretary of State aware that he has done painfully little to create ladders of opportunity for disabled people because only one in three have jobs ?
20 She might , as in 1986–7 , have to import 8 million tonnes of cereals , amounting to about 40 per cent of urban consumption , or , as in 1988/9 have a surplus of 3 million tonnes which could not be transported , and thus sold , to deficit countries .
21 EC milk quotas , which since their imposition in 1984 have seen milk production fall by 20 per cent , mean that supply to the manufacturing industry is rationed .
22 The divisions which accompanied Mrs Thatcher 's election to the leadership in 1975 have , with one notable exception , faded .
23 Here , the railway developed its headquarters when there was little money to spare and the buildings inherited in 1960 have been adapted and added to in piecemeal fashion .
24 And had the latter been the case , Churchill , almost his only substantial political ally of 1936 , would in 1940 have been confronted with a very awkward decision as to whether to intern his sovereign .
25 However , the disciplines which have been particularly important to these courses almost since the foundation of the Centre in 1962 have been History , Politics , Social Anthropology , and Education .
26 The significant changes initiated in 1976 have led to a reduction in government expenditure .
27 The breakdown of traditional national markets , in terms of taste and fashion , coupled with the need to cope with a Europe without internal frontiers in 1992 have been the major stimuli towards growing internationalisation .
28 The actual figures for GDP growth in 1992 have now been published in all the big economies .
29 The underlying improvement in operating performance and the restructuring implemented in 1992 have set us on the path to full recovery .
30 Surmounting these hurdles is something the two winners of the award in 1992 have in common .
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