Example sentences of "[adj] have [vb pp] [adj] [noun] [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 Cambridge-based Tadpole Technology Ltd has added low-cost Sparcbook LC notebook models to its family of portables , and has cut prices up to 35% on the Sparcbook 1 line .
20 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 .
21 Leeds-based CST Distribution , the Acer Group Altos arm of CST Group Ltd has reported booming sales figures for the first quarter of 1993 .
22 UK , Leeds-based CST Distribution , the Acer Group Altos arm of CST Group Ltd has reported booming sales figures for the first quarter of 1993 .
23 Skelmersdale United have signed seasoned midfielder Mick Fagan from Bangor City .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 Downing Street repeatedly points out the two have had friendly telephone calls .
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