Example sentences of "[adj] group have [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Invariably children in such groups have demonstrated the cumulative effect of such approaches through poor levels of achievement , low self-esteem and deteriorating standards of educational attainment and behaviour — just as disruptive children have .
2 PROPOSALS to restrict late-night drinking in Edinburgh which have split the ruling Labour group have won the full support of emergency staff at the capital 's central casualty hospital .
3 Greenpeace and other environmental groups have highlighted the serious dangers arising from the granting of patents on plants genetically engineered to resist herbicides .
4 The tenacity with which fascist groups have retained the antisemitic conspiracy theory raises important questions about the nature of contemporary antisemitism .
5 Only a handful of luxury groups have struck the right balance between mass-marketing and exclusivity .
6 Small wonder that choral performances , firmly shaped by a conductor , are the prevailing image of Byrd 's sacred music , and that few solo-voice groups have tackled the secular repertory , let alone the motets .
7 NU-SWIFT GROUP has put the finishing touches to France 's second biggest leveraged buyout , confirming yesterday the £218.7m sale of an 88.5 per cent stake in Compagnie Centrale Sicli .
8 Laurentian Financial Group has reduced the variable rate on its 100 per cent mortgage to 7.99 per cent on the first 75 per cent of the loan and 13.99 per cent on the final 25 per cent .
9 CITIZENS Financial Group has bought the failed New England Savings Bank for £32 million .
10 Having raised turnover from £9m at its float six years ago to £118m last year , the 165-year-old group has outgrown the unlisted securities market and will move up to a full quote in May .
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