Example sentences of "[adj] have [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , she 's got all the answers up her sleeve I expect , but that has caused tremendous debt charges , which , at the moment , have to be paid , and whether we could find a private operator to take them on or not I do n't know , but private operators operate throughout the country and in many other of the districts within the county of Oxfordshire , and they operate efficiently and do just as good a job as the City Council are doing in the present situation . |
2 | This has given large capital gains to many people , but also a misleading picture about the ‘ ease of making money ’ . |
3 | This has yielded substantial modelling possibilities which is now approaching the stage where virtually all of the guesswork has been taken out of credit marketing . |
4 | This has meant heavy advertising expenditures , and the concurrent merchandising activities at point-of-sale have been necessary to ensure that the goods are promoted in-store to back up advertising . |
5 | Bowlby believes that we have an instinctive ( inherited ) need to maintain proximity to attachment figures , because this has had evolutionary survival value . |
6 | Here we present data indicating that this increase in CO 2 has enhanced biospheric carbon fixation and altered species abundances by increasing the water-use efficiency of biomass production of C 3 plants , the bulk of the Earth 's vegetation . |
7 | Overcoming this Catch 22 has cost modern fusion research billions of dollars so far , using arrays of magnets as big as houses in order to contain the fuel at temperatures ten times hotter even than those in the centre of the Sun , and making it dense enough and stable enough that a self-sustaining reaction can occur . |
8 | As far as their training and qualifications were concerned , one-third had no qualifications at all and less than half had obtained basic school qualifications . |
9 | I used to be a hunt supporter , I used to be a hunt follower I gave up because I object to an attitude of a society of people that life is disposable having seen wounded fox hounds and that is the proper term having seen wounded fox hounds despatched with a revolver because they 've got a broken leg having charged full pelt across a public road and hit a motor car coming the other way and fortunately not injured the occupants of the motor car having seen the damage that a pack of hounds in full cry can do to land that they are not entitled to be upon because fox hounds ca n't read . |
10 | By contrast , those still stone free nine months or more after dissolution treatment has stopped are genuinely likely to have had complete gall stone dissolution . |
11 | The FAO meeting also heard that 63 tropical forest countries had thus far accepted the broad outline of the 1985 Tropical Forest Action Plan ( TFAP — see p. 36249 ) and that 20 of these had prepared co-ordinated forestry development plans . |
12 | These have included central vacuum cleaning systems in our mills , noise and dust abatement systems , and at , an air to water scrubber has been installed to reduce odour emissions . |
13 | Trinity International has promoted corporate development director Philip Graf to deputy chief executive responsible for the group 's UK newspaper interests . |
14 | If we 'd raised our hand to them , or even spoken sharply , they 'd all have had instant heart attacks . |
15 | Panel session — too tired by then — better to have had brief preparation session in groups |
16 | In 1156 Henry II had taken young Aimar V of Limoges out of the custody of his uncles and had arranged his marriage to Sarah of Cornwall . |
17 | Yet 95 per cent of diets fail , and among the 5 per cent of women who do achieve permanent weight-loss , many have developed serious eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia . |
18 | ACT Financial Systems Ltd has announced new Unix versions of its Quasar and CityDesk financial packages . |
19 | UK-based IXI Ltd has signed Danish Unix software house Super Users A/S , Copenhagen — headed up by the Scandinavian Unix guru Brian Eberhardt — to sell its X.desktop Motif software in Denmark . |
20 | Skelmersdale United have signed seasoned midfielder Mick Fagan from Bangor City . |
21 | Even though the Chinese have promoted traditional building materials and architectural styles and popular participation in the housing process in rural areas , none of this happens in the cities . |
22 | Because all known ureilites are much too small to have sustained high energy impact on the Earth , we conclude that they acquired their diamond-lonsdaleite intergrowths when their parent bodies collided with other objects while hurtling through space . |
23 | The Savings and Investment Bank , said to be owned by property developer Victor Gray , closed its doors in July 1982 having given massive loan facilities . |
24 | Within the year before the interview 27 patients had had pulmonary arterial pressures measured directly and 23 had had total lung capacity ( helium dilution ) and gas transfer measured . |
25 | It 's very frustrating having to order different size disks when you 've already bought the product ! |
26 | A survey by Living Magazine ( 14.8.89 ) which questioned 1,000 women , found that one-third had received obscene phone calls in the last year , 20 per cent of this group more than once , yet only 26 per cent had told the police , 13 per cent had been interfered with and 87 per cent of these kept silent ; 9 per cent had suffered indecent exposure and 92 per cent failed to report this . |
27 | Three patients had abnormal liver function tests , two had ingested non-fatal paracetamol overdoses , one had acute hepatitis B infection , and one had early primary sclerosing cholangitis . |
28 | Downing Street repeatedly points out the two have had friendly telephone calls . |
29 | And er on the M forty between junctions four and five between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , there are two narrow lanes in both direction with a contraflow system at Boulter End which might add to the confusion , and that 's got single line traffic running both ways . |
30 | but it 's not , like that 's got dual heat settings |