Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] in [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They are popular with parents and it 's no surprise that well over a thousand schools have voted in favour of such status .
2 BRITAIN 'S smaller business exporters have grown in confidence over the last three months , with Scotland 's exporting companies , in particular , showing a marked improvement in profitability , according to the results of a survey released yesterday .
3 There must be something wrong with the Trebor technique because countless — or about a dozen — readers have sent in stories of their own triumphs with peppermints , sugar lumps , sticky tape and photographic film .
4 Since then major currencies have floated in relation to each other .
5 further suggest , as Figure 1.2 also implies , that the deep structures and instincts of the mind have evolved in relation to the social processes and relations in which human beings have developed .
6 Changes in the size of boreal forests and carbon dioxide concentrations have moved in step for most of this century .
7 Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 .
8 Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 .
9 Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 .
10 Social democratic parties have existed in Europe for a century or more ; the Democratic and Republican parties in the US are well over a century old , and indeed have a certain continuity with earlier parties dating from the time of the American Revolution ; conservative parties on a mass basis were created soon after the emergence of social democracy in Europe ; and communist parties were formed on a world scale after the Russian Revolution .
11 This section provides that the terms which the parties have agreed in respect of a disposition of an interest in land must be incorporated in one document either by being set out in the document or by reference to another document .
12 You 're aware that on this side of the room Ryedale have stated in terms in their proof that they do not perceive this land as being part of the open countryside .
13 On this rendering of alienation as a state of mind the most usual form of this would be as an attitude scale consisting of a series of statements judged to express alienative feelings , and to which subjects have to respond in terms of their agreement or disagreement .
14 Those dreadful , ghastly images have stayed in front of my eyes every moment of the past five months .
15 In some prosperous areas of the country , too , specialist services providing domestic and personal care services direct to elderly people in their own homes have developed in response to local demand .
16 The COS became the Family Welfare Association shortly after the Second World War and its functions have widened in scope as the need for basic relief has been reduced by the growth of statutory income maintenance services .
17 ‘ All sorts of people have helped : The Rural Development Commission has lent us £10,000 to top up what we raised ; all the retired , trainee and working accountants , lawyers , journalists and businessmen in the village have put in hours of voluntary work , and our grocery wholesaler Pharaoh Quirke has given us a new fascia board . ’
18 Office rents have soared in London over the past couple of years but political factors are also significant as government departments make up more than a quarter of moves .
19 Although certain routeways of international importance cross through their territory , many Yugoslav communities have lived in isolation from each other , developing unique cultural characteristics .
20 ‘ The managerial and cultural changes which Scottish companies have introduced in response to the green agenda are not well understood and we can say very little about the effectiveness of these changes . ’
21 ‘ Nate and the Executive Committee have agreed in principle to phase-out all regional activities and bring the whole god-damned shootin' match right back here to Detroit , where I always said it should be . ’
22 The work which our consulting engineers have done in conjunction with engineers from York City Council , show in very broad terms , that the existing radial routes within the Greater York area , were all in the period around about nineteen ninety one , all operating at more or less , design capacity .
23 There is clear evidence that the peasantry have risen in rebellion on historic occasions , but how much likelihood is there of their political mobilisation in the changing context of rural Latin America ?
24 Two Crystal Palace directors have resigned in protest over the ‘ dictatorial policies ’ of chairman Ron Noades .
25 Employee trusts have increased in popularity over the past decade or so as a method of providing incentives for employees .
26 This might be because building societies have developed some new product which personal savers prefer to National Savings certificates or it may simply be that interest rate differentials have changed in favour of the societies .
27 Roman Catholics have grown in numbers in modern times , but it is not easy to use figures to compare the Roman Church 's position in 1880 with that of say , a century before .
28 Initiatives in under-fives and special needs in recent years have stemmed in part from these recommendations , some of which , of course , formed the basis of the 1981 Education Act .
29 Two airmen have appeared in court on a forty million pound arson charge after a fire destroyed a hangar at an RAF base .
30 Such packages have resulted in stockpiles of chemicals — methyl bromide in Sudan and dimethoate in Guinea-Bissau and Benin — that far exceed projected demands .
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