Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 Only gradually did it dawn on those responsible that vigorous and determined nationalist organizations had grown up in the shadow of the Japanese , that these movements had flourished exceedingly in the vacuum left by the collapse of Japanese power , and that if the colonial regimes were to be reconstituted it could only be by force .
2 The strong tactics have paid off in the case of the prison officers , who went back to work last week , but there is increasing concern on how to deal with the tax collectors .
3 I like the way the lambs have settled down in the field have n't they ?
4 Scores of multinational companies have set up in the industrial parks on either side of the giant bridge that links Penang island to the mainland .
5 It is indisputable , however , that much of the money made available by the EEC and by national governments for price support ( guidance and guarantee ) as well as for structural purposes has ended up in the richer regions .
6 Before that the village 's only successful days had occurred back in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , when it was a centre of the Basque whaling trade .
7 er , if the , if the , er service charge costs had gone up in the meantime , obviously after you reached the end of the first accounting period you have some accounts to go on and you have a much better idea of what the costs are actually going to be
8 The clothing and electronics factories have closed down in the Northeast , and the shifts specially designed for mothers , the part-time and twilight , were the first to go .
9 Although things have picked up in the last six months , the work is more likely to be restructuring , rights issues or corporate rescues .
10 In the report it says that home repossessions have gone up in the last 12 months .
11 That does not suit every executive , particularly as the growth in profits has levelled off in the second half of this year .
12 Then I told him that my friends had gone off in the wrong direction and that I was willing to pay the owner of the moped for taking a message to them .
13 It did well enough , though might have done better if it had covered less ground ; also , in the four years that had elapsed since gathering material for it , public interest in the world role that Americans had taken up in the Kennedy years had largely evaporated .
14 Can i do you want figures on commodities I think quite a lot of us are aware that coffee prices have gone down in the last ten years .
15 Both men had moved up in the world recently and the evidence of their new wealth was all around them in the curtains , the carpets , the original paintings and the quality of the ornaments and effects .
16 One of Ken 's aunts had come up in the world and arrived at the cemetery wearing a fur coat which was donned purely and simply to impress the other members of the family .
17 Violent clashes have broken out in the French Pyrenees between protestors opposed to a new road tunnel and some local people in the Aspe Valley .
18 Round it a prolific jungle of weeds had grown up in the otherwise bare yard .
19 A GROUP of Belfast residents have moved up in the world — by moving down three or four flights of concrete stairs .
20 Starring at the County Ground tomorrow is Kenny Dalglish and his Blackburn team … his very first match as Rovers manager was at Swindon … both clubs have gone up in the world since then but what Town would give to turn the clock back and have the same scoreline again … 2-1 it was to swindon Chalky White and Colin Calderwood got the Town goals …
21 Since then , 110 enterprises have set up in the centre 's offices , retail outlets and workshops .
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