Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] [art] [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 | For example , the sanctions against non-members have played an important part in sustaining trade unions through difficult conflicts with employers : ‘ scab ’ labourers and strike-breakers have a hard time . |
4 | The past two centuries have seen the gradual evolution of separate educational establishments catering from their time of inception for identifiable disabilities and categories of handicap ( Warnock Report 1978 ) . |
5 | Its rear legs have joined the general staff , who are all in discussion with their backs towards me . |
6 | To my knowledge , such considerations have had a major influence on the circumstances of many other homeless people in West Yorkshire and elsewhere . |
7 | A STAGGERING 67 schools have entered The Northern Echo 's Schools Cricket championships for 1992 . |
8 | Using the terminology of " information-processing skills " , these readers have automatised an invariant process by practice , and the recognition of words becomes a component subskill . |
9 | In this extract the hero approaches Stonehenge : Some readers have found the human sacrifice image ‘ juvenile ’ , and it is reminiscent of the general level of The Vale of Esthwaite ; but in Wordsworth 's defence one must point out that everybody believed that Stonehenge had been the scene of human sacrifice , and continued to do so until this century ( see , for instance , Hardy 's Tess of the D'Urbervilles ) . |
10 | EIGHT lucky readers have earned a special night out at Durham Wasps ' final home play-off match . |
11 | In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two . |
12 | A number of journalists have overlaid the evangelical/secular distinction with a generational difference . |
13 | In addition , the short units have enabled a great variety of topics to be included . |
14 | The OTC traders have gained an enormous amount of extra business from the Government 's Business Expansion Scheme ( BES ) . |
15 | Many organizations have gone the whole way and created entirely different systems for each of these needs . |
16 | With the increasing complexity of control information many organizations have devised a formal Management Information System ( MIS ) to cope with this problem . |
17 | Archeologists have discovered a creeping village . |
18 | Cheque and banking frauds have seen a massive increase in Frankfurt , Berlin and Hamburg . |
19 | Lord Scarman 's inquiry was not on the same scale as the famous Kerner Report in 1968 on the US riots , but since the publication of his Report in November 1981 his views and prescriptions have played an important role in fashioning political debate about the riots . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | More recently , pelagic fleets of several nations have fished the Southern Ocean effectively for pelagic and demersal fish , squid and krill ; for overviews of their catches and potential see Grantham ( 1977 ) , Eddie ( 1977 ) , Everson ( 1977 ) and Knox ( 1983 ) . |
22 | Will the Prime Minister confirm that 140 nations have signed the United Nations nuclear non-proliferation treaty , including Tory Canada ? |
23 | Alter almost three decades of escalating research effort , punctuated by occasional headline reports in the lay press , biosensors have become an integral part of analytical biochemistry . |
24 | Ian Pollock 's clients have included the Royal Shakespeare Company , Pentagram Design , Penguin , Pan , Rolling Stone , Dry Blackthorn Cider , Saatchi & Saatchi , New Scientist and Esquire . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | The designers have produced a complete range , including shoes you would n't normally associate with Doc Martens . |
27 | Here the influences of the professionals , psychologists , psychiatrists , psycho-analysts and paediatricians have played an important part in convincing us ( as every mother knows ) that the quality of physical care has a profound effect on the social and emotional development of children . |
28 | MPs of all parties have condemned the current laws which makes it legal to own and sell detection equipment but illegal to use such a device on the road . |
29 | The other parties have followed the Conservative lead and we have completely changed the face of political presentation since the early 1980s . |
30 | 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 . ’ |