Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If so , bearing in mind that intention in this context is not the same as motive and that the tort may be committed without any ill will towards the plaintiff , it is likely to be a rare case in which A's words have had a causative effect on B's conduct and yet A escapes liability on the ground that they were only ‘ advice . ’
2 Fortunately , the relations between the American and the British peoples have improved a great deal since then .
3 Purity-on-Tap have developed a combined carbon and RO unit , featuring the CBR ‘ metals ’ cartridge to produce very high quality water .
4 For example , the sanctions against non-members have played an important part in sustaining trade unions through difficult conflicts with employers : ‘ scab ’ labourers and strike-breakers have a hard time .
5 The rest of the Peachtree side have had a mixed time .
6 To my knowledge , such considerations have had a major influence on the circumstances of many other homeless people in West Yorkshire and elsewhere .
7 Using the terminology of " information-processing skills " , these readers have automatised an invariant process by practice , and the recognition of words becomes a component subskill .
8 EIGHT lucky readers have earned a special night out at Durham Wasps ' final home play-off match .
9 In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two .
10 In addition , the short units have enabled a great variety of topics to be included .
11 The OTC traders have gained an enormous amount of extra business from the Government 's Business Expansion Scheme ( BES ) .
12 With the increasing complexity of control information many organizations have devised a formal Management Information System ( MIS ) to cope with this problem .
13 The changes introduced by the implementation of the Advanced Courses Development Programme have created an increased need for staff development for college staff and also for the Council 's own staff .
14 Archeologists have discovered a creeping village .
15 For some years now Yamaha have played a major role in digital sound processors and for the new season they have produced several new models .
16 Cheque and banking frauds have seen a massive increase in Frankfurt , Berlin and Hamburg .
17 Meanwhile , The Orb have announced a 16-date tour for the autumn , including a marathon all-nighter at London 's Brixton Academy .
18 Berkshire have agreed a three-year sponsorship deal , covering the Minor County side and the Under-25 and -19 teams , with Reading-based solicitors The Head Partnership .
19 Lord Scarman 's inquiry was not on the same scale as the famous Kerner Report in 1968 on the US riots , but since the publication of his Report in November 1981 his views and prescriptions have played an important role in fashioning political debate about the riots .
20 Pesticides have had a damaging effect on a lot of wildlife , including birds of prey , but for some reason this does n't seem to have affected barn owls as much as the sparrowhawk and peregrine populations .
21 It may be true that under the ERA LEAs have lost an entire empire and not yet found a role .
22 Laws without strong enforcement are words without deeds , and the tragic truth is that courts in both England and the United States have displayed a general unwillingness to mete out harsh punishment to those found guilty of cruelty to animals and an even greater reluctance to render guilty verdicts in the first place .
23 Northants profit Cricket : NatWest Trophy holders Northamptonshire have announced a net profit of £19,312 for last year .
24 The 31 leading firms in the Netherlands metal industry have agreed a voluntary covenant to control pollution in line with the government 's National Environment Plan ( NEP ) .
25 Alter almost three decades of escalating research effort , punctuated by occasional headline reports in the lay press , biosensors have become an integral part of analytical biochemistry .
26 Their designers have discovered a blind spot in the way humans play chess , and they have built machines with one ability : to sit in that blind spot and stab out of it , over and over , during the course of the game .
27 The designers have produced a complete range , including shoes you would n't normally associate with Doc Martens .
28 The public relations exercises of the LDDC have undergone a marked change over the past two years .
29 Experimental investigations of this prediction have produced a mixed set of results .
30 The paper , described as a discussion document by BR 's InterCity division , reveals that delays in investment have meant a lost opportunity to include the renewal work with a bigger project to improve services .
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