Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] has [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only is it impractical , and possibly unethical , to restrict psychobiological studies to work on humans and great apes but it would also mean throwing out most of the work done to date , since most of that has involved the use of non-primates like cats , hamsters , and especially rats . |
| 2 | She , and many of the women like her whom I met , still does all the housework , just like before , and on top of that has to manage the effect of her husband 's traumatic discovery of something women have always known — what it feels like to be economically dependent . |
| 3 | Moreover , if there was maladministration it is of little consequence now in that the new regime established by the Financial Services Act of 1986 has rendered the DTI 's role in this matter redundant . |
| 4 | The return of a Tory Government with a workable majority of 21 has denied the Ulster Unionists the balance of power and the chance to drive a hard bargain with a minority administration , and they will now buckle down to what will be tough negotiations over the next few months . |
| 5 | And the recession of 1989-92 has weakened the city 's finances in ways that no cyclical recovery seems likely to mend . |
| 6 | Finally , the Anti-Ballistic-Missile Treaty and Protocol of 1974 has limited the development of new ABMs , and the SALT Interim Agreement ( SALT I 1972 ) set limits to the growth of the strategic arsenals . |
| 7 | The fall in the Tokyo stockmarket since the second half of 1989 has hurt the banks , by reducing the value of their capital . |
| 8 | In order to restore those convictions , the Crown must say that the Act of 1968 has altered the law in such a way ( among others ) that anyone who , by a false representation such as a worthless cheque , induces an owner to sell property is thereby guilty of stealing . |
| 9 | Conservative legislation in 1986 has extended the scope for contracting out , allowing schemes which do not necessarily compete favourably with the state scheme and also reducing the benefits available under SERPS . |
| 10 | From this has emerged the suggestion that villages were an aberration in the landscape and that , in many cases , hamlets and farmsteads predated the villages and in some way represent a more normal form of settlement . |
| 11 | The acquisition of 49% of Arabian Oil Equipment Services in 1991 has allowed the Group to penetrate petroleum and petrochemical markets throughout the Middle East . |
| 12 | And it it goes like this that the economy of North Yorkshire generally and of some of its districts in particular has reached the point where it is not possible from internally generated growth to provide er the jobs that the residents . |
| 13 | He has been studying the development of Aplysia from its tiny , free-swimming larval form through a series of intermediate stages to its adulthood , and in particular has mapped the development of the animal 's nervous system and of its behaviour . |
| 14 | Not everybody likes this style and , among psychologists , Skinner ( 1959 ) in particular has derided the use of concepts based on inferred structures and processes . |
| 15 | West Germany in particular has utilised the method and promoted its continuing development for over 35 years . |
| 16 | A REFUSAL by the Republic 's Government to provide funds for a memorial to the 22 people killed in the loyalist bomb attack on Dublin in 1974 has angered the Dublin City Council . |
| 17 | The rapid growth of ACET since its inception in 1988 has made the creation of this new post a priority . |
| 18 | Government policy since 1979 has encouraged the sale of council homes to more than a million tenants ( Daunton 1987 ) . |
| 19 | The Wimbledon star said : ‘ Everyone here at United has got the hump with us playing our music . |