Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In this respect , at least , little has altered since the nineteenth century . |
2 | If the lunar curves in Figure 6.9 can roughly be applied to Mercury then crater erasure took place before about 4000 Ma ago , and most of the present craters , which may also have given rise to the smooth plains , were in place by about 3000 Ma ago , and little has happened on the Mercurian surface since except for the effects of tidal slow-down and interior shrinkage . |
3 | Each has contributed to the massive genetic erosion of the food chain . |
4 | The aim of the project is to document and interpret the complex relationship between gender roles , family structures and marriage ceremonial and the ways each has changed in the twentieth century . |
5 | Wexford was reminded of a butterfly , fresh and lusty , that has escaped from a dried chrysalis . |
6 | This research influences the way volunteers work with victims but it is also passed on by Victim Support to other organisations that might find it useful : it provides an input into every police training course in Britain , and that has led to a potential new area of work . |
7 | It is precisely that type of distortion — misleading and alarming people — that has led to the public reaction . |
8 | That has led to an unbalanced position . |
9 | It was only recently a town that offered waged work for women , though much of that has disappeared in the past few years , and it was never a town that invited black workers . |
10 | That has changed with a new 1.5-litre 114bhp turbo-charged model for £10,999 . |
11 | All that has changed in the past year . |
12 | We have about a ninety , ninety five percent , I think , qualified staff , and that has improved over the last eight years from |
13 | For this we have to thank those dedicated collectors whose affection and care for the once ‘ ordinary ’ 78s has led to a great deal of pleasure for all of us today . |
14 | Critics claim this has contributed to a significant rise in homelessness and that the government 's policy on tenure has not contributed much to housebuilding . |
15 | This has contributed to the widening gap between ‘ haves ’ and ‘ have-nots ’ recorded in recent times , which some would argue undermines social cohesion and ultimately impoverishes the quality of life for everyone in society . |
16 | This has contributed to the widespread adoption and acceptance of Swahili . |
17 | This has contributed to an unusual neglect of the social dimension and in particular the importance of social class . |
18 | An unusual opportunity to do this has arisen from the Social Change and Economic Life Initiative , which has gathered information in precisely this form . |
19 | This has led to a new lease of life for the old concept of ‘ labour aristocracy ’ and it has been attached to the workers who have these jobs , in comparison with the workers in the informal or the indigenous sectors ( see Lloyd , 1982 ; Boyd et al. , 1987 ) . |
20 | A list of deadlines and responsibilities was drawn up and agreed between the two departments and this has led to a better understanding of each others tasks and the benefits of compliance . |
21 | This has led to a closer working relationship with the adoption of coterminus boundaries between health and social work departments in many areas . |
22 | This has led to a strong marketing campaign for the concept of disposable lenses , which are replaced monthly , weekly or even ( in principle ) daily . |
23 | This has led to a changing ratio between service sector and industrial workers , in the same way that the number of industrial workers earlier overtook the number of workers on the land ( Figure 3.1 ) . |
24 | In the case of the vocal works — many of which can be dated virtually to the day of composition — this has led to a fundamental change in our perception of Bach 's activities and outlook . |
25 | And this has led to a relative lack of concern for other diseases which are much more infectious , which can also be fatal and which are much more widespread in the population . |
26 | This has led to a marked growth in active recreation . |
27 | This has led to the current move towards networked organisations . |
28 | In some cases this has led to the complete break up of production lines into autonomous circuits , each operated by teams of employees using their skills on a shared or flexible basis . |
29 | This has led to the legitimate graphic device of breaking the further line as it passes behind the near line . |
30 | This has led to an alternative way of stating amplifier performance : compare the distortion plus noise with the total output . |