Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | SIR , — Successful attempts at inducing pregnancies in women after menopause have prompted a response from a higher authority , who feels that publication of His work has been overlooked by modern authors . |
2 | which of course have lost a lot of money in the last year or two . |
3 | The geographical destinations of exports have shown a swing towards the EC . |
4 | Incentives for bank staff come under spotlight Performance targets introduced by the Royal Bank of Scotland have triggered a consumer row . |
5 | The Law Societies ' of England and Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have funded a team of researchers led by lecturer Dr Julian Lonbay , to draw up a report on the professional qualifications and training of lawyers , in order to help them determine how to implement the EEC Directive on a general system for the recognition of higher education diplomas awarded on completion of professional education and training of at least three years duration , which comes into force on 4 January 1991 . |
6 | You may have noticed over the last three slides that several of sites have had a zero er percentage registered and we certainly feel that in a couple of these sites this was probably due to poor note-keeping rather than a percentage . |
7 | NEW regulations governing the condition of windscreens have provided a licence to print money for MoT , testers according to one of the UK 's leading insurance brokers , the Insurance Service . |
8 | In a case where parents and/or close next of kin have lost a child or close relative aged over 18 but without dependants the claim is limited to funeral expenses and property/luggage only . |
9 | The Royal Commissions and official committees of inquiry have maintained a reticence on such matters that has at times made their recommendations Appear naïve — as if one could consider the reorganisation of Political institutions in isolation from politics ! |
10 | Since 1964 the Furniture unions have tried three times to organise the workers of Spiralynx ; each time a small number of workers have joined a union , the management have found out and workers have been dissuaded from joining . |
11 | Researchers at the University of Liverpool have developed a method of identifying polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ) which indicates their source and may help to follow them through the environment . |
12 | The Institute of Actuaries and the Faculty of Actuaries have made a videotape called ‘ Actuaries ’ which is available for viewing from university and polytechnic career services . |
13 | Professionals in academic institutions often have an administrative and managerial role within the institution ; and over 80% of managers have had a college education , half of them studying liberal arts subjects . |
14 | THE Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths ( FSID ) and Early 's of Witney have produced a leaflet on reducing the risk of cot death . |
15 | MILLIONS of Britons have begun a record Christmas break . |
16 | In part it must mean that past generations of people have created a culture and it has been handed down to the present generation . |
17 | Over the last few years , thousands of people have received a variety of training through the Business Venture , which is made up of senior local businessmen and two council officials one Conservative and one Labour . |
18 | Native peoples from the US state of Alaska have formed a coalition aimed at persuading the scientific establishment to draw on their traditional methods of observing and understanding nature . |
19 | I have studied some interesting research which shows that , on previous occasions , the Home Secretary and the Minister of State have drawn a comparison with the depression in the 1930s . |
20 | A number of linguists have suggested a variety of strategies for resolving the tension between syntactic and communicative functions in translation and language learning . |
21 | Agents for the Duchess of York have signed a series of deals which will make her at least £3 million for her Budgie the Little Helicopter books , it was revealed yesterday . |
22 | Three times as many people had been packed into the old confines as could prudently be housed there , even by the low standards of a hundred years ago , and the slums of Nottingham have remained a byword down to our own day . |
23 | Millions of voters have acquired a stake in the wider ownership of shares and homes and a voice in union affairs . |
24 | Naturally , my expectations of men have changed a lot since then : I no longer think that toe jam is a prerequisite of masculinity . |
25 | Hundreds of residents have signed a protest petition , organised by Linda Howe , of Grey Street , attacking the Darlington Transport Company move to axe the 11a route to Albert Hill from February 24 . |
26 | These fundamental differences in the explanations of Brown and Harris and those of Henderson and his colleagues about the role of social support in the aetiology of depression have prompted a search for the reasons for their discrepant findings . |
27 | The demands of survival have enforced a form of anarchism on Anarres . |
28 | Perhaps those hon. Members who have raised points of order have done a service to the hon. Members who wish to take part in the ballot . |
29 | THE Prince and Princess of Wales have made a pact to cover up their differences in public because of complaints about their recent behaviour . |
30 | Now the ripples of self-doubt have become a groundswell , and it seems worthwhile to trace why and how radical changes in methodology have begun to take effect . |