Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] have [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Omar Hassan al-Bashir was " keen to distance the new version of sharia law from that of Nemery " , who as President had introduced Islamic law to Sudan in 1983 . |
| 2 | Significantly , this has meant that every Tuesday and Thursday some business after Questions has had live coverage , outside editorial control or selection ; the effect of this on the work of the House is discussed below . |
| 3 | El País of April 19 said that Menem had thus " opened a new front for political struggle within Peronism " ; the Saadi family which for decades had wielded considerable power in Catamarca , had provided crucial support to Menem in his ascent to presidential office . |
| 4 | Now that both the Secretary of State for Defence and the Prime Minister have comprehensively rubbished those assurances , will the Secretary of State for Scotland have to eat humble pie again or will he stand up for Scotland and make this a resignation issue ? |
| 5 | Although no official statistics exist , local doctors estimate that 90 per cent of the population of the town of Nikel have suffered serious damage to both nervous and respiratory systems . |
| 6 | A new generation of chefs has raised British cooking to poetic heights — with some unfortunate exceptions , says AISLING FOSTER |
| 7 | Customers , suppliers and other parts of ICI have shown great interest in the C&P quality materials . |
| 8 | The North Ormesby area of Middlesbrough has suffered serious discolouration and solids in its drinking water . |
| 9 | However , a number of researchers have investigated semantic processing applied to related NLP problems , and some of the techniques and resources used have shown direct relevance to text recognition . |
| 10 | Between the Sidlaw Hills and the Braes of Angus , the red loam of Strathmore has provided healthy cropping and stock-rearing since the twelfth century in spite of disruptive wars and civil strife . |
| 11 | The continuance of these traditions and the continuing dominance of the academic tradition bear testimony that the fundamental structures of curriculum have withstood comprehensive reorganization . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , the activities of TNCs , wherever they are and in whatever industry , are increasingly being integrated into global processes of supply , production and marketing and the theorists of the new international division of labour have rendered great service by highlighting these phenomena even if they have done so in a rather one-sided manner . |
| 13 | The Council of Castile had refused public recognition of Joseph 's title to the Spanish crown on the grounds that such a claim was ultra vires without consulting the nation . |
| 14 | A number of clergy have expressed high regard for their contribution to the provision of homes , stipends and index-linked pensions . |
| 15 | ‘ Both sets of supporters have brought great credit to their clubs and to the reputation of British football by their exemplary behaviour . ’ |
| 16 | The Educational Institute of Scotland has organised industrial action because it argues that the new school is still basically Bellarmine in a different building . |
| 17 | However , by the end of 1978 only 12 companies in the whole of the North West and North East of England had received financial support , amounting to a total of little more than £3 million . |
| 18 | In Paris itself , his priority , thanks to Schellenberg , had got him on the Berlin Express , but B17 bombers of the American 8th Air Force operating out of England had inflicted severe damage on the Frankfurt railway marshalling yards . |
| 19 | These deficiencies give rise to dissatisfaction in those who can see increasing inequalities in a society where suburbanites and those in the smaller towns and cities of the south of England have experienced large material gains through house-price increases and tax changes . |
| 20 | A doctor in the north of England has done pioneering work on the measurement of clinical need . |
| 21 | Dec. 31 , 1996 : Deadline for decision on whether and when to move to stage three of EMU , if a majority of countries had achieved sufficient convergence of their economies ; deadline for UK to notify the EC if it intends moving to stage three of EMU . |
| 22 | I am encouraged that a number of countries have promised political help . ’ |
| 23 | Bank of Ireland has made significant cost savings with the introduction of Bank Assistants and it is now time to redistribute some of those savings amongst those who most deserve it . |
| 24 | The Master and next of kin have expressed similar surprise so you 're not alone . ’ |
| 25 | The craftsmen of Wedgwood have ensured faithful reproduction of the original painting by the skilful application of complex ceramic colours onto a translucent fine bone china plate , edged with a broad band of 22 carat gold . |
| 26 | A string of official reports both from the European Convention for the Protection of Animals and the House of Commons has condemned close confinement of sows . |
| 27 | The Marquess of Salisbury had become Prime Minister in 1895 , and in 1889 his government introduced death duties which were to lead to the gradual breaking up of the wealthy estates , which previously had passed from father to son — or some other relative — without any loss . |
| 28 | There will be similar trouble over the gender difference if indeed as I am suggesting — it is true that ideas about the meaning of maleness have distorted moral thinking in our culture quite deeply , so as to affect the whole concept of individuality , and thereby condition the way in which some central metaphysical issues are seen . |
| 29 | For example , the Leidsebuurt district of Haarlem has received comprehensive treatment as a 30 km/h zone ( Figure 4.11 ) , with a concentration on the creation of raised plateaux in the roadway ( speed tables ) spectacularly patterned with black and white paviours ( Figures 4.12–4.15 ) . |
| 30 | There is a widely felt fear that cuts to the social element of citizenship have damaged social cohesion and that this damage outweighs any advantages that the policy may have in the economic sphere . |