Example sentences of "in [noun] have [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On July 12th the Observer reported that a sheep in Hereford had wrecked a china shop … the fightback begins … |
| 2 | Police in Germany have ended a hijack in which an Egyptian man held a Dutch plane and two crew hostage . |
| 3 | The subsequent demoralisation in evidence throughout British coalfields has been mitigated to some degree in South Yorkshire by blame for defeat focusing on a clearly identifiable minority , who in response have developed a set of parallel social institutions . |
| 4 | ( 1977 ) found that only one-third of respondents in a large survey of transport availability in Norfolk had used a bus or train in the preceding month . |
| 5 | Managers at the giant MetroCentre in Gateshead have reported a lull in the recession as takings continue to soar . |
| 6 | Participants in ABN have developed a set of ground rules in order to ensure protection of the vendor and security against any illegal use of the systems by non-authorised parties . |
| 7 | In another report , Tass correspondent Nikolai Morozov said University Square in Bucharest had become a centre of the protests , with mainly young speakers taking turns to denounce the government . |
| 8 | Navajo Indians in Arizona have launched a campaign against mining activities which they claim are polluting water supplies , interfering with sacred sites and threatening local sheep farmers with coal dust poisoning . |
| 9 | Korean owners of low-margin textile and shoe factories in Indonesia have gained a reputation for being harsh employers who pay low wages . |
| 10 | Death sentence : A court in Pakistan has sentenced a Christian to death for blasphemy against Mohammad . |
| 11 | Researchers in Birmingham and Aarhus in Denmark have found a protein called LMP , produced by the virus and thought to be involved in the cancer , in cells from about half of a sample of 84 tumours from patients with Hodgkin 's disease . |
| 12 | Studies in rats have shown a correlation between gastric damage induced by ethanol and other agents and endogenous LTC 4 concentrations , and infusion of peptidoleukotrienes can potentiate ethanol mediated gastric damage . |
| 13 | The foreign element is of no particular relevance where the company in question has granted a debenture secured by a floating charge in the English form . |
| 14 | Full-time employed workers in Spain have seen a rise in their living standards . |
| 15 | Business in Scotland has received a boost from our creation of Scottish Enterprise and the Local Enterprise Companies . |
| 16 | Trying to clarify confusion which has arisen about the system , the Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland has issued a statement : ‘ It should be clearly understood that all registered male animals must have Cattle Control Documents transferred to the new buyer when sold at auction marts . ’ |
| 17 | The conviction of four students in May had prompted a protest by 169 prominent intellectuals . |
| 18 | The Garda Crime Prevention Officer in Letterkenny has issued a warning that items which could be used in the celebration of a ‘ Black Mass ’ had been discovered . |
| 19 | Eleven years later , perhaps on Chaloner 's recommendation , Lythe entered the service of the queen 's deputy in Dublin , Sir Henry Sidney [ q.v. ] , at a time when disorders in Ireland had created a demand for new official maps of the country . |
| 20 | The abolition of private enterprise in Russia had proved a disaster . |
| 21 | The Sovgeo joint venture enterprise in Russia has opened a computer centre in Moscow to provide computer processing of geophysical data on oil , gas and coal deposits in the Russian Federation . |
| 22 | HOUSING chiefs in Warrington have approved a programme of pilot initiatives to improve energy efficiency in council houses . |
| 23 | The development of massive and little used collections in universities has become a matter of custom — a practice scarcely requiring justification , unless taken to task . |
| 24 | Dr Binnig , co-inventor of the STM , and his colleagues in Zurich have developed a solution : a needle made of diamond , say , can be made to sense an insulating surface by exploiting the weak repulsive forces that exist between atoms . |
| 25 | People in Stroud have criticised a system which pays the mortgage of anybody living in a castle . |
| 26 | None the less , there is excitement in CSIRO that Jennings and colleagues in Sydney have made a discovery which is part of a wider trend to customise pharmaceuticals to attack specific diseases . |
| 27 | Anglesey soccer development officer Osian Roberts , who will be in charge has planned a programme lasting 33 hours , spread throughout the summer . |
| 28 | THE DREAM of going it alone in business has taken a tumble in the present dodgy financial climate . |
| 29 | A LOYALIST remand prisoner in Ulster has lost a court battle for permission to wear a poppy at a prison remembrance service on Sunday . |
| 30 | A factory in China has signed a deal to produce a British car under licence . |