Example sentences of "[verb] have considerable [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The defence expenditure to which the hon. Gentleman referred has considerable benefits for the scientific world and for British industry . |
| 2 | This has been achieved despite direct competition for the German Government Bond contract from the recently created Deutsche Terminbörse ( DTB ) in Frankfurt , which has had considerable support from the German financial community . |
| 3 | His government has had considerable success in winning over guerrilla field commanders and turning them into semi-autonomous militias with lavish handouts of money and arms . |
| 4 | Dr Banda 's approach has had considerable success . |
| 5 | China has had considerable success in conserving water since 1983 , according to an official of the construction ministry , but these efforts needed to be intensified . |
| 6 | The Swing Band recently played in the presence of H R H the Duchess of Kent , and has had considerable success in the Edinburgh Jazz Festival . |
| 7 | Including staff in the restrictions , rules , cash limits etc to allow them to consider all possible permutations has had considerable benefits . |
| 8 | It has had considerable benefits , it 's had one or two drawbacks and er I think the biggest lesson that we have probably learned so far from the Eurofighter programme , is that we have to be very careful when we make work sharing agreements in future , that er we do n't try to drive the work sharing requirement down to too low a level . |
| 9 | The prevention of fire in hospital has had considerable publicity recently via the mass media and patients are more aware of the potential danger , probably partly because in the UK public buildings have been obliged by law to install smoke doors in public corridors — and they can not escape one 's notice ! |
| 10 | The reality , however , is that the Institute has had considerable influence in knocking the rough edges off legislation and practice . |
| 11 | The Baroness has had considerable influence on the decor ; for example , she insisted on marble rather than wooden floors , and pink walls . |
| 12 | is a qualified chartered accountant and has had considerable experience in a number of companies . |
| 13 | Fortunately , City and Guilds has had considerable experience in this area which will be invaluable in ensuring that the NVQs which it awards represent a national standard of competence , wherever they are gained . |
| 14 | This has had considerable attention in the literature coming from the United States . |
| 15 | This has been surprisingly little used even in the US , and the recent work by the CLE on it has had considerable impact in changing the direction of labour economics around the world . |
| 16 | For example , a child who has difficulty perceiving pictorial materials may be expected to have considerable difficulties with any test which uses pictures as part of the elicitation procedure for reasons other than poor linguistic ability . |
| 17 | In addition , the clergy appear to have considerable difficulty in recognizing the transformation which theoretical positions on Christian belief and morality undergo as they are concretized in historical human relationships , doubtless also because of the strong essentialist bias in their perception of socio-ethical issues . |
| 18 | In order to do this , he or she has to have considerable experience of the advertising business , and may well have spent some time working for a client company . |
| 19 | Education again provides a good example : central government has a strong interest in the provision of an education service which meets its perception of national priorities ; local people , especially parents , expect to have considerable influence over the education provided for their children . |
| 20 | For all these reasons an alternative to the centralised curriculum development project was sought , and the ideas of Stenhouse , and those like him , came to have considerable influence . |
| 21 | But the approach used has considerable advantage in principle over the cruder system used for educational deprivation , since there is an attempt to relate expenditure needs directly to deprivation indicators , rather than adoption of an ad hoc procedure with little justification other than expediency . |
| 22 | But while the two sides seem to have considerable ground to make up , both countries are aware of how much they still need each other . |
| 23 | It will be argued that such factors may have had considerable influence on what are widely believed to have been exclusively ‘ political ’ decisions . |
| 24 | Papers published in other journals which have no such limitation may contain many more references , some of which will have had considerable influence on the authors , and others whose influence is slight . |
| 25 | Had the war ended with the collapse of Madrid in November 1936 , the Nationalists would have had considerable difficulty in improvising the governmental and administrative apparatus necessary to sustain a new regime . |
| 26 | This is true of two interesting and important cognitive theories , the first of which has proved to have considerable usefulness in the treatment of depression and the second in understanding some of the biological mediators of depression . |
| 27 | Where business executives are concerned , employers tend to have considerable discretion in the way that they implement redundancies . |
| 28 | He hunted , mostly with peregrines , on the Cairnmore estate , including the Oa , Ballivicar , Glenmachrie , Leorin and Kilbride , and would appear to have had considerable success . |
| 29 | Such actors , especially the university pure mathematicians , with their followers in the ATAM , and the applied mathematicians , with their industrial allies , did have considerable success in convincing school teachers of the ‘ need ’ for change in school practice , while fending off attacks ‘ from below ’ on their own curricular practices . |
| 30 | Communism did have considerable advantages , as Tamara , 70 , a pensioner from Moscow , points out . |