Example sentences of "[noun] has [vb pp] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Although the materials have been changing the industry has stayed in the same places .
2 It is difficult to quantify buying patterns , but I can say that American buying has dipped in the same way that European and non-European buying has dipped .
3 It is interesting that recent research has come to the same conclusions as Golding as to the usefulness of such modes of thought : The deployment of simile , underlexicalisation and metaphor thus makes a major contribution to the exposition of the novel 's thematic concern with the linked development of thought and language in the people .
4 It is undeniable that a great deal of important and fundamental research has come from the several centres of excellence in the USA .
5 But if the average size of a household has fallen at the same time ( this has happened in the UK ) then the income of each person in a household may have risen .
6 There half an inch of rain has fallen in the same period .
7 The number claiming SB has risen over the same period from three million to just under five million ( figures from CPAG ) .
8 More recent authority has come to the same conclusion : see Commercial Plastics Ltd v Vincent [ 1965 ] 1 QB 623 per Pearson LJ and Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris [ 1978 ] 1 All ER 1026 per Megaw LJ .
9 In linking the resourcing of the school library to specific curriculum developments , and in making grants only to those schools whose plans comply with specified criteria , the local authority has acted in the same way as such central government agencies as the Department of Education and Science ( DES ) and the Manpower Services Commission ( MSC ) .
10 Before I do so I must say something about the way in which the U K economy has developed since the latter half of the nineteenth century .
11 These reasons may not be entirely true , but since formal advice on radon exposure was first issued in 1987 by the National Radiological Protection Board ( NRPB ) great concern has arisen in the few areas of the country that have high radon levels .
12 The only year where they coincide is nineteen twenty , the great erm influenza epidemic actually killed more people than the first world war , and er as you 'll see , despite increasing trends in health care which have reduced the overall rate , the difference in death rate between males and females has remained in the same or , if anything , widened slightly in recent years .
13 Hitherto , although the structure of the motion has become increasingly complex , the time scale of the velocity fluctuations has remained of the same order as the period of the initial wave .
14 Moreover , the P cepacia problem has emerged at the same time as social networks have developed between adult patients with CF , and their families ; many individuals have derived great mutual benefit from these contacts , which provide for most of their social activity .
15 Des Aust has lived in the same house all his life .
16 Des Aust has lived in the same house all his life .
17 Milton has lived in the same stable all the time he has been with the Whitakers .
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