Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If so , bearing in mind that intention in this context is not the same as motive and that the tort may be committed without any ill will towards the plaintiff , it is likely to be a rare case in which A's words have had a causative effect on B's conduct and yet A escapes liability on the ground that they were only ‘ advice . ’
2 Fortunately , the relations between the American and the British peoples have improved a great deal since then .
3 To my knowledge , such considerations have had a major influence on the circumstances of many other homeless people in West Yorkshire and elsewhere .
4 EIGHT lucky readers have earned a special night out at Durham Wasps ' final home play-off match .
5 In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two .
6 In addition , the short units have enabled a great variety of topics to be included .
7 With the increasing complexity of control information many organizations have devised a formal Management Information System ( MIS ) to cope with this problem .
8 Archeologists have discovered a creeping village .
9 Cheque and banking frauds have seen a massive increase in Frankfurt , Berlin and Hamburg .
10 Pesticides have had a damaging effect on a lot of wildlife , including birds of prey , but for some reason this does n't seem to have affected barn owls as much as the sparrowhawk and peregrine populations .
11 Their designers have discovered a blind spot in the way humans play chess , and they have built machines with one ability : to sit in that blind spot and stab out of it , over and over , during the course of the game .
12 The designers have produced a complete range , including shoes you would n't normally associate with Doc Martens .
13 Great Escapes ' Paul Scrimshaw explained : ‘ It has always seemed to us that as long as the hoteliers play the game fairly then all parties have received a reasonable benefit . ’
14 While some authors have reported a frequent history of peptic ulcer disease , data on concomitant peptic ulcer disease are lacking , mainly because in most studies this question was not studied specifically .
15 Government 's belief that ‘ the character of management-union relationships have provided a substantial blockage to the adoption of entrepreneurial behaviour by [ nationalized ] industry managers ’ ( Pendleton 1987a : 2 ) has focused political interest directly on the industrial relations of public enterprises .
16 European CD manufacturers have begun a regular exchange of information on quality to help improve the discs ' longevity and hope to agree on an international standard testing procedure involving exposure of the discs to heat and humidity .
17 A network of European car manufacturers have established a new trade association which will place particular emphasis on the need to " green the car " .
18 With an appreciation of this , manufacturers have produced a whole range of equipment that can simulate a gentle tumbling stream , crashing waterfall or sparkling dancing fountain .
19 The only difficulty you might face is in getting the right look — doors that match the style of your house — but manufacturers have come a long way from the early aluminium-framed types , and a range of styles is now available .
20 But manufacturers have come a long way from the aluminium-framed picture windows that disfigured so many homes in the early days of the replacement window boom , and a wide range of window styles is now available .
21 NORTHERN IRELAND potato growers have received a timely warning from the Harper Adams Agricultural College .
22 Yet in the primaries , liberal women candidates have made a strong showing , two campaigning as outraged by the treatment meted out by male congressmen to Professor Anita Hill in the hearings on the Clarence Thomas nomination .
23 ‘ The homes have generated a great deal of interest .
24 THE Automen have solved a messy problem in the Barlaston cup shop .
25 Experiments on animals have played a crucial role in revealing the disease mechanism in paralysing autoimmune conditions , and some of these experiments are still in progress in Oxford .
26 Studies in experimental animals have shown a similar rise of liver protein synthesis during inflammation and after injection of endotoxin or recombinant cytokines .
27 In the past , listeners have produced a tremendous response with thousands of eggs finding their way to hospitals and homes around the county .
28 But as well as sharing in the donkey work , Platt 's goals have become a vital part of England 's armoury and before last week 's 4–0 win over Turkey he scored his country 's previous five goals .
29 Quinn 's goals have instilled a renewed belief that they will be involved in the title run-in .
30 Transcripts of tape recordings have revealed a fascinating array of meanings ; an attempt has been made to interpret these in the social and cultural context of the pupils ' experience .
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