Example sentences of "and [noun pl] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today I no longer work in the grant-aided sector and a great number of women who were my colleagues and contemporaries have moved on to work in broadcast or cable television . |
| 2 | The main discussion and disagreements have centred around the appropriate policy for dealing with mergers . |
| 3 | Qian Qichen , in an interview with Liaowang on Dec. 25 , said : " Conflicts between different social systems and ideologies have become more complicated and intense [ but ] " socialism has not failed , nor has capitalism attained victory . " |
| 4 | It would not have been surprising if Eva 's many gifts and accomplishments had brought the temptation to pride . |
| 5 | The Ministry of Agriculture collaborated on the dog study and circulars have gone out urging villages to fence in their garbage dumps to deprive the animals of at least that source of food , but there is no wave of popular enthusiasm for slaughtering dogs wholesale . |
| 6 | Those who pursue comparisons of the kind I am referring to are likely to be impressed by the staying-power of a literary preoccupation to which a variety of temperaments and compulsions has been attracted , and could well be inclined to believe that Pechorin 's duel and indifference may have been among the precedents that weighed , a century later , with a woman bent on contriving her appointment with destiny . |
| 7 | The history of religion in England has been a complex one — Monasticism , the Dissolution , the Reformation , Nonconformity , and other events and disciplines have also played their part . |
| 8 | Still , higher education contains within itself , if only it would realize , an essential rationality : academics , students and disciplines have to be rational . |
| 9 | Kaszubian produce , though initially cheaper than German farm produce , was much more expensive by the time levies and taxes had been added . |
| 10 | His interests and activities had coincided with and exceeded even those of the Colonel , for he was heavily involved in the family business too . |
| 11 | When some idea of the framework of objectives , aspirations and activities has been obtained it may be useful to compile a questionnaire , into which answers may be inserted , either by the leader or by the researcher . |
| 12 | The integration of Kode 's computer maintenance arm , Kode Computers and DCM Services was completed ahead of schedule , and activities have now been expanded to cover project management , systems support and planning ( CI No 2,107 ) . |
| 13 | Sensationalist stories in the tabloids about his life and activities have often been followed by curt retractions . |
| 14 | Tests have shown that pigeons and ducks have accurate in-built barometers , capable of detecting minute air pressure changes . |
| 15 | He responded by explaining to the chairman of the committee , the fashionable playwright and military man John Burgoyne , how he had entered Murshidabad the capital of Bengal as a conqueror and how bankers and jewellers had rushed forward to thrust presents on him ; and , he concluded , as he thought back to the moment of triumph , ‘ By God , Mr. Chairman , I stand amazed at my own moderation . ’ |
| 16 | People of all races , colours and creeds have to live together , must co-exist . |
| 17 | Teachers and lecturers have always asked the question , ‘ How can I learn from my students ’ performance ? ’ |
| 18 | The majority of members of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers have voted to take industrial action over their workload . |
| 19 | Sorry , I wanted to make two points , I think there 's a big difference between foresters like yourself and the people who 're actually out there logging , and you know , I have no doubt about the work you do at the Oxford Forestry Institute , and several of your tutors and lecturers have been to talk to us , and Friends of the Earth certainly is calling for sustainable management forestry . |
| 20 | Vein deposits in Dinantian limestones and sandstones have been exploited in the Northern and Southern Pennine orefields for a total production exceeding 2 million tonnes . |
| 21 | Arctic mammals and birds have evolved pure white fur or feathers that help to camouflage them against the white expanses of the frozen north . |
| 22 | An even more vital skill in long migratory flights is accurate navigation , and birds have another special sense to aid them in this . |
| 23 | Since 1923 , on Barro Colorado Island the numbers of species of reptiles , amphibians and birds have fallen since the effect of the secondary habitats associated with agriculture , prevalent there beforehand , has diminished . |
| 24 | A large proportion of our birds are transient and sea-watches have shown westerly movements until late January and small easterly movements in March and April . |
| 25 | These found that populations of sea otters , harbour seals , bald eagles , sea ducks , murres , clams and snails had all plummeted , and few were showing signs of recovery . |
| 26 | The fact that saurischians and ornithischians have different anatomies shows that their relationship to each other is as distant as other reptilian sub-orders , like crocodiles and pterosaurs . |
| 27 | The interactions between modifying enzymes and tRNAs have not yet been characterized as extensively as those between tRNA and aminoacyl-tRNA-synthetases ( 4 ) . |
| 28 | Usually organizations and groups have designated leaders but even then it does n't necessarily follow that the official leader will behave as such . |
| 29 | Where such nervousness has been overcome and groups have invited their neighbours along , they have often been surprised by the level of response ( Gibbs 1977:13 ; 1979a:22 ) . |
| 30 | Thus , the actions of individuals are a condition of the actions of groups ; and groups have no causal powers beyond those of individuals . |