Example sentences of "have [verb] throughout [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prohibition does not work in preventing alcoholism and never has done throughout history . |
| 2 | In other words , if retirement , in either informal or structured versions , has existed throughout history , its recent growth may simply be a tribute to its attractiveness . |
| 3 | FAO says the screw-worm would have spread throughout Africa , the Middle East , Southern Europe and eventually Asia , causing ‘ incalculable ’ damage to humans and wildlife . |
| 4 | After the fighting stopped , he is thought to have travelled throughout Europe . |
| 5 | Demand for steel had slumped throughout Europe and there was no way we could sustain the industry at its existing size . |
| 6 | Word of Peter the Great 's skilful physicians had spread throughout Europe and Asia , and in 1715 the Emperor of China sent an Ambassador to Peter asking that an able physician be sent to his palace at Peking . |
| 7 | Petrol price increases were cancelled on April 9 , following a strike by taxi drivers , but by this time new outbreaks of rioting , looting and arson had spread throughout Lomé 's working class districts . |
| 8 | Within days of the episode , vicious rumours had spread throughout Ayrshire , Rough 's children were pilloried at school and his wife was humiliated on future shopping trips . |
| 9 | They agreed a ceasefire from June 29 in the dispute in the Georgian autonomous region of South Ossetia , where heavy fighting had continued throughout June . |
| 10 | In his Sonnets Shakespeare achieved the rather remarkable feat of turning to new and individual ends a genre that had flourished throughout Europe for several centuries and was in effect beginning to die at the time when he wrote , in the mid 1590s . |
| 11 | Accumulated evidence from recent research , combined with ancient traditions , all help to build up the conviction that we are dealing with a real , but elusive , energy which people have recognized throughout history , and particularly at special places in the countryside . |
| 12 | ‘ Saxtet ’ are Nigel Wood , Andrew Tweed , Lionel Ferer and Gerard McChrystal , four young saxophonists , based in Birmingham , who have toured throughout Europe , to the US and the Caribbean . |
| 13 | As we have seen throughout section 4.1 , whatever their major business , all NBFIs maintain some stock of liquid assets . |
| 14 | It is the day when they stand in imagination at the foot of the Cross to witness the judicial murder of Christ , to remember their own failings and to anticipate the holiday — literally the holy day — for which they have prepared throughout Lent : the day on which they believe Christ rose from the dead . |
| 15 | Changes have occurred throughout prehistory , and there are important aspects for the local researcher to consider . |
| 16 | Initially hesitant on the turning pitches England have encountered throughout India , Hick clearly decided at Madras to be more positive and take the attack to the bowlers . |
| 17 | The wicked governments we have known throughout history are evidence of this . |
| 18 | It 's a scene that 's repeated throughout South Africa and here , as on many other occasions , violence is the inevitable result as police disperse the squatters with tear gas . |
| 19 | The survey found that numbers of Britain 's only native cat , Felix silvestris , have declined throughout Scotland , but most importantly in the north and west , where the cat is genetically purer than any other in Europe . |
| 20 | By contrast , Richard Smith and David Thomson have argued , on the basis of long-term demographic evidence , that forms of retirement have existed throughout history and ( particularly if one excludes the high birth-rate nineteenth century ) that there have been many periods in which a simple dependency ratio of the elderly to the non-elderly population has been high . |
| 21 | Cheeses have evolved throughout history and new varieties are still being made today . |