Example sentences of "[adj] have [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some have called for a boycott of the elections , but most are likely to back the faction of the Akali Dal , the Sikh political party , led by a former police officer , Simranjit Singh Mann . |
2 | Some have occurred as a result of lime and fertiliser applications coupled with more intensive grazing of livestock . |
3 | Perhaps the nearest the British have got to a building like this has been in the pages of The Eagle . |
4 | Efforts to make places more accessible have resulted in a proliferation of signposts , turnstiles , fences , car parks , souvenir shops and snack bars which do nothing to enhance the beauty of an area , but in many cases spoil its character as well as the environment . |
5 | Over the years these have come in a variety of shapes ‘ sizes and materials : mild steel , galvanised steel , cast iron , copper , aluminium and stainless steel . |
6 | The significant changes initiated in 1976 have led to a reduction in government expenditure . |
7 | The final version keyword access , with pupils selecting keywords from questions they Fig. 5.3 have posed as a group and being referred to specific questions in the main body of each record . |
8 | Some living survivors of these early forms include the sturgeons and bichirs ( the former have reverted to a cartilage skeleton ) . |
9 | We have actually let four of the units , two have gone to a department of Council for a service they 're delivering in the area , er , but actually it 's a manufacturing type of operation that they 're running there so it 's , that , that , you know , is in keeping with the nature of the units , and the other two units have gone elsewhere . |
10 | Yes , there had been women in my life before I met you =M very few men in their thirties have lived like a monk . |
11 | While several building societies , including Nationwide Anglia , Bradford & Bingley and Cheltenham & Gloucester , have stopped issuing travellers cheques , and others such as Leeds Permanent have switched to a mail order service , most banks and many building societies do keep travellers cheques on site , though many will want a couple of days notice . |
12 | Talking to regular BES investors it is soon apparent that most have suffered from a trading company failing in its early days . |
13 | This view of economic change did not go unchallenged at that time , however ( Kumar , 1978 ) , but the events of the early 1980s have led to a renewal of interest in the post-industrial thesis . |
14 | Attempts by both India and China to open their economies in the 1980s have resulted in a tug-of-war between their economic liberals and economic conservatives , which shows every sign of ending either in stalemate or in a victory for the conservatives . |