Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] have [adv] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jumping on the pram , rather than the bandwagon , M & S has just launched Nursery and Young Living furniture with bedding , wallpapers and curtains . |
| 2 | Where Vice has not annihilated Sensibility , there is little need of a Hell ! |
| 3 | In spite of this , Hedley Byrne did not recover its loss since the reports submitted by Heller & Partners had expressly disclaimed responsibility . |
| 4 | Other attempts to obstruct members in the execution of their duty such as bribery or threats have also constituted contempt . |
| 5 | Not really , perhaps such beings only recently ( less than 500 years ago ) developed radio communications or space vehicles , and the radio signals or vehicles have not had time to spread very far . |
| 6 | None the less the electricity industry was fortunate compared with , for example , the coal industry , where politics had long bedevilled management relations with both government and workers , and nationalisation led to the departure of senior managers in larger numbers . |
| 7 | Loyalty to leader or faction has generally taken precedence over original thought . |
| 8 | It was as if a couple of animals hounded from one burrow , nest or lair had im-mediately taken possession of another and started up just where they had left off . |
| 9 | Thus , as in the case of the USA , the size and complexity of the programmes , mixed successes , and the possibility that programmes have significantly reduced soil losses , or even the rate of decline rather than improved yields , point to the need for a longer and more sophisticated assessment than is given here . |
| 10 | On July 6 Foreign Minister Ronald Maclean Abaroa confirmed that Bolivia had officially requested admission to the Southern Cone Common market , Mercosur ( involving Argentina , Brazil , Paraguay and Uruguay — see p . |
| 11 | The opposition claimed that the active campaign against them had started after the visit of US Secretary of State James Baker in February [ see pp. 38771-72 ] and that Baker had tacitly sanctioned repression against the democratic and Islamic political opposition in exchange for Tajikistan 's not allying itself with Iran . |
| 12 | The fact that NTS have deliberately cut publicity about Ben Lawers is not new and has been reported many times . |
| 13 | The numerous internal partitions that result have often proved anathema to modern-day breweries . |
| 14 | He was sorry to say that torture had even taken place in democratic countries , such as Britain and Israel . |
| 15 | Athelstan had requested that Huddle should first draw charcoal sketches , from these giving the gifted young man scriptural advice to the effect that there was no evidence whatsoever that Herod had eventually stabbed Pilate in the back ! |
| 16 | Inflation this year is now expected to be 3.5 per cent , with a similar figure next year , while unemployment is now expected to level off at about 3.1 million this year and next , reflecting the fact that companies have already shed labour faster than in previous cycles . |
| 17 | For Cadfael was certain that Tutilo had never done violence to any man , and must not be marked with that obloquy for life . |
| 18 | Ron said that he 'd been preparing an obituary of Lord Mountbatten for some time , that Mountbatten had somehow got wind of it and had approached the BBC with a view to taking part . |
| 19 | One company was adamant that libraries have very limited use because there is a reasonable chance they will not satisfy any particular need for information . |
| 20 | ‘ Within these criteria I have so far ensured that buildings have not suffered closure , but in the future this may not be possible owing to the shrinking budget , ’ said Mr Eyton Jones . |
| 21 | Although biotechnologists had previously had success in breeding resistant broad-leaved crops , such as soya beans and tobacco , cereal crops have been much more difficult to modify . |
| 22 | What concerned him more was the fact that Myles had once contemplated suicide . |
| 23 | She thought that McAllister had never seen misery before , and that her response to it was a warm and loving one — and practical , too . |
| 24 | Although Britain had long had trading connections with these areas , hitherto she had had no territorial ambitions there . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's surprising that Belgium has n't joined IBBY — there 's not much else to do in Belgium . ’ |
| 26 | E'en the old oak that crown 'd yon rifled dell , |
| 27 | Yet for others , these rights demonstrate that women have now gained equality with men . |
| 28 | Yet there is evidence that evaluation has not kept pace with the development of courses in bibliographic instruction . |
| 29 | In an April 3 statement he said that Kenya had merely allowed relief agencies to organize airlifts from Kenyan territory . |
| 30 | DuPlessis and Lawson have both shown damage to gastric columnar epithelium by exposure to duodenal contents . |