Example sentences of "[n mass] have [vb pp] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I know that some folk have had cases from America which have not been too well done , and , in fact , felt that they were over-embalmed and no make-up . |
2 | Probably most people have seen displays of Prestel , even in television rental shops , which is a system running through the Post Office network accessing large amounts of mainly factual information — things like telephone directories , like timetables , like oh a lot of business information . |
3 | Probably most people have seen displays of Prestel , even in television rental shops , which is a system running through the Post Office network , accessing large amounts of mainly factual information — things like telephone directories , like timetables , like oh a lot of business information . |
4 | More probably , the mass desertion is another sign of how the people have lost faith in perestroika and its unfulfilled promises . |
5 | But leave your Walkman at home , advises Wright : ‘ People have lost touch with silence as a way to relieve stress ; I 'm offering a balance between activity and quiet . ’ |
6 | people have shown concern over emissions |
7 | People have paid deposits of $500 … they 've been paying weekly payments of $125 so it could be quite considerable but it could run to thousands of pounds |
8 | You would be prudent not to pay deposits or any money in advance : many people have paid deposits to companies which have gone bankrupt a few weeks later . |
9 | More than 3.1 million young people have taken part in youth training since 1983 . |
10 | But other people have used things like tokens which can be y'know saved up to exchanged for consumer durables for example . |
11 | It is true that the media have developed procedures for self-regulation to forestall all-embracing legislation , but many would question how effective this self-regulation has so far been . |
12 | On one estate basic education and general classes are held in various premises after staff have developed contacts through outreach . |
13 | Some staff have had problems with files on floppy disks becoming corrupted . |
14 | The results of this study show that : ( 1 ) excessive faecal bile acid losses in cystic fibrosis occurs almost exclusively in patients without liver disease of whom almost 50% have reduced retention of SeHCAT consistent with the presence of a terminal ileal bile acid active transport defect ; ( 2 ) faecal bile acid loss is unrelated to the presence of intraluminal fat ; and ( 3 ) bacterial overgrowth in these patients plays a minor part in excessive faecal bile acid excretion . |