Example sentences of "[art] [noun] have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The defence have said medical evidence gleaned from tests on Mr Harris ' brain shows he suffers from a rare abnormality .
2 Richard Rampton QC , who is defending Lord Aldington 's libel action against historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy and property developer Nigel Watts , suggested that the peer had given false evidence because it was ‘ essential ’ to his case that he was not in Austria on 23 , 24 and 25 May .
3 The dry-stone walls have been repaired in the traditional way ; fences in the fields to keep the animals back are wooden post-and-rail , there is no barbed-wire to be seen ; and where the Prince has planted new trees in the parkland , they are all protected from the livestock by solid wooden guards , not the plastic sort most farmers use .
4 Where the addressee is unknown and feed-back is indirect , as with much institutional writing , the writer has to supply contextual information unnecessary in speech or in letters .
5 The break-up has given new regimes in Ukraine , Belorussia and Kazakhstan a say in what will become of the nuclear weapons on their soil .
6 In the past , the young store cattle were sold after a few months to farmers on the UK mainland but recently the EEC has guaranteed high prices for beef and so many farmers have fattened their calves on their own farms .
7 The reunification has had tremendous consequences for the general economic situation in Germany , but as we now know , private companies have failed to invest in East Germany to the extent they were expected to .
8 In addition , and as a result of the work undertaken by its resident tutors in Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire , the Board had developed systematic provision of all types of classes and courses on a scale beyond that imaginable if the District had been the sole provider .
9 The board had introduced new charges which it would be unfair for Mr Foecke to contest .
10 He wrote : ‘ This outcome is very disappointing , as the board has made considerable efforts on your behalf to get the proposals accepted .
11 The board has encouraged local clubs to nominate particularly talented individuals for the fund .
12 The president of Edison , New Jersey-based Verbex Voice Systems Inc has skedaddled so the board has picked chief operating officer Larry Dooling , former USL chief , to replace him .
13 233 seems to be that if a wife signs a security document at her debtor husband 's request , the creditor will be unable to enforce the security unless either the debtor or the creditor has taken positive steps to try and ensure that the wife understands the import of the security documents or unless she has obtained independent advice .
14 The Scouts had hellfired crowded transport sledges that slid at speed down glossy oiled vitrodur channels , diving from transit stations , canting along branch-lines , corkscrewing , swooping up to come to rest at other destinations …
15 During the Falklands war , the RAF had to buy anti-radar missiles from the US .
16 It also isolated how he has approached the tricky transfer to the screen : ‘ Theatre is the art of suggestion and not of statement … the cinema has to produce complete images . ’
17 And because the sentence had to reflect public concern .
18 ( a ) General considerations Once the drafter has taken full instructions , the first draft of the terms can be prepared .
19 But the first reason was religious : ‘ part of the leiges has taken new opinions of the scripture , and has done against the law and ordinance of holy kirk ’ .
20 The case had received massive publicity and became symbolic of the institutionalized racism and brutality alleged by many to exist within the LAPD [ see pp. 38091 ; 38139 ] , and led to an independent commission of inquiry [ see pp. 38329-30 ] .
21 The case has attracted nationwide attention and split the community in the small American town of Eden Prairie , Minnesota .
22 The text has achieved great influence , disseminated widely among senior officers , and taught formally at the Bramshill Police College .
23 Over the years , the courts have adopted varying approaches .
24 Over the last 40 years , the courts have developed general principles of judicial review .
25 Rather , the courts have upheld commercial contracts incorporating the rules of commodity associations .
26 The courts have invented new laws , as in the new liabilities to restrain picketing during the miners ' strike .
27 However , in a number of cases the courts have required special notice to be given to individual terms .
28 The way in which the courts have interpreted improper purposes , relevancy and unreasonableness must now be examined in more detail .
29 The courts have used regulatory rules in determining whether an obligation under the general law exists or has been broken in a number of ways .
30 Other writers in the field have made similar points .
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