Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] have [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | Thousands of customers have opened Royal Reward accounts . |
32 | They included a group of guerrillas , ultimately numbering 46 , who had occupied the Metropolitan Cathedral in San Salvador since Aug. 20 and who at the beginning of October had sought political asylum in the Mexican embassy . |
33 | Lots of writers have produced extraordinary work in conditions more immediately oppressive than mine — mine is after all a kind of open prison — and their example inspires me . |
34 | The study of cybernetics has contributed considerable information about the process of communicating . |
35 | Although the same group of physicists has found good evidence for the production of B mesons at CESR before , this latest result shows for the first time the explicit decay of B mesons into less-rare , longer-lived particles ( Physical Review Letters , vol 50 , p 881 ) . |
36 | In some cases , notably personal injuries cases , rules of court have provided special machinery to assist a plaintiff . |
37 | The Ministry of Education has launched regional upgrading campaigns in four areas regarded as having the most serious problems : San Carlos , Limón , Los Santos and Santa Cruz . |
38 | For example , the Department of Education has circulated local education authorities with technical scientific advice to beware of roofs containing a certain kind of cement in schools built in the 1950s . |
39 | Several European countries have a rich tradition of master painters and sculptors and vast collections of works of art have undergone extensive restoration over the centuries . |
40 | John Power of Kilkenny has wrought tremendous harm and damage on Wexford and Offaly from the middle of the field , alongside Michael Phelan , so there 's a huge responsibility on the shoulders of Michael Coleman . |
41 | THE Auto Cycle Council of Australia has threatened legal action over plans to move the Australian Grand Prix from Phillip Island to Sydney . |
42 | Quarrying and cement are boom industries in this part of the world — and now where farming used to be the only viable source of income , hundreds of people have found regular work , reveals Plain Tales from Northern Ireland : A Controlled Explosion ( BBC-2 , 8pm ) . |
43 | The House of Lords has given useful guidance in this respect . |
44 | An indication that the acceptability of the concept of headhunting has made great progress among employers in Britain is the fact that many of the respondents attested to search consultants ' knowledge of the executive market place , gained over a number of years , and their expertise in certain specialised sectors . |
45 | Similarly , Costain Telecommunications and Systems Limited of Manchester have needed French translation for their product — the Auteldac emergency telephone system to be installed in the tunnel . |
46 | Fewer than one-fifth of respondents had experienced upward mobility and slightly fewer than one-tenth had experienced downward mobility . |
47 | Advocates of the ‘ social representation ’ school of thought have criticized mainstream attitude research for possessing an individualist bias ( see , Billig , in press ; Jaspars and Fraser , 1983 ; Moscovici , 1963 , 1983 ) . |
48 | Researchers from the University of California have found extensive lead pollution at more than a dozen sites . |
49 | Few would doubt that the rise of government has produced economic inefficiency and restricted the freedom of choice . |
50 | A party of puffins had to take evasive action as they nearly flew into the side of the ship . |
51 | Every winter for years the popular illustrated paper of Europe had devoted great colour spreads to the Shah and his wife and four children on the ski slopes . |
52 | For Dennis Awori , the chairman of the KENYA Rugby Union and one of the talented group of players to have put Kenyan rugby on the seven-a-side map , the inability of his side to concentrate and play consistently well must have been nerve-wrecking . |
53 | But at least a lot of players have sampled international competition at their own level and that can only be good for the game . |
54 | Schemes like Trax in other parts of Britain have cut local car crime by up to three quarters . |
55 | Staff questionnaires have also been used to a limited extent in many schools , but only a third of teachers had made considerable use of this method . |
56 | By 1975 all the classics — like Greer 's Female Eunuch and Friedan 's Feminine Mystique — were best-selling paperbacks and the basic principles of feminism had become everyday parlance in the West . |
57 | These include land designated for compulsory purchase , or allocated or defined by a development plan for any functions of a government department , local authority , statutory undertaker , or the National Coal Board , and land on which the secretary of state has given written notice of his intention to provide a trunk road or a ‘ special road ’ ( that is , a motorway ) . |
58 | With the advent of computer storage of records , the topic of confidentiality has received considerable coverage and some of the implications of the Data Protection Act , 1984 , are discussed by Keighley ( 1987 ) . |
59 | The International Chamber of Commerce has done valuable work in the formulation of uniform rules and trade terms effectuated by incorporation into contracts . |
60 | Thus Dewey 's policy of integrity of numbers has found great favour : an undertaking has been made that a piece of notation will not be revised and given another meaning . |