Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations he has received from industrialists on Government intervention in the strategic direction and investment in companies .
2 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent representations he has received from farmers about compensation for the effects of low flying on livestock .
3 To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received in favour of taxation policies to benefit the environment ; and if he will make a statement .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received in connection with state schools in west Norfolk .
5 This latter aspect has developed without knowledge of BSL and has led to an uninflected form of signing which has been slow to change .
6 Stanley Leisure has broken off talks with Leisure Investments — now at the centre of a bid from Bear Brand — over the planned purchase of Aspinall 's Casino in London .
7 Stanley Leisure has broken off talks with Leisure Investments — now at the centre of a bid from Bear Brand — over the planned purchase of Aspinall 's Casino in London .
8 John Gould , a research student at the University College of North Wales in Bangor , has travelled to Orkney after hearing of the plight of the whales .
9 A LOVELORN Italian woman dying from cancer has travelled to Plymouth in search of her British wartime sweetheart .
10 The Imperial Engineers School has grown , the Colleges of Magic have thrived , and the army has marched from victory to victory .
11 It allows the landlord , where a tenant has fallen into arrears with rent , to enter the premises and take possession of sufficient of the tenant 's belongings up to the value of the rent owed .
12 The ‘ official rate ’ of interest has fallen to 9% with effect from 6 December 1992 .
13 Its public debt has fallen to 111% of GDP from a peak of 131% in 1987 , but this is still the second highest ( behind Belgium ) of any industrial economy .
14 The resource cost of producing BC of the good has fallen from BCHE to BCFE , a saving of EFH .
15 As stated above production has almost halved since 1979 and at the same time the price of its premium Bonny light crude has fallen from $40 per barrel to $28.65 and is always threatened by the North Sea producers .
16 It has to cope with conflicts of interest when , according to corporatist ideology , there is supposed to be a single , overriding common interest expressing collective goals .
17 Apart from possible dust and fungal spores from hay and straw , he also has to cope with ammonia from urine , carbon dioxide from his lungs , water vapour and so on .
18 The rule against prior restraint is secure in libel cases " because of the value the court has placed on freedom of speech and freedom of the press when balancing it against the reputation of a single individual who , if wronged , can be compensated in damages " .
19 A Roman catholic ethos is not only present in the constitution of 1937 but has penetrated into affairs of state , legislation , and decisions over the destinies of individuals with frequency .
20 The nature of the document has varied from year to year but always involves presenting some reasonably complex material in a form that allows different readers to pursue different paths through it .
21 Figure 2.4 shows how the number of births in the United Kingdom has varied from year to year since 1964 , when it reached its highest figure since the 1920s .
22 The rate of acquisition of these various classes of assets has varied from year to year but with the exception of overseas securities holdings , which have tended to rise as a proportion of the total since 1980 , there are no significant trends .
23 The impact of the migrants has varied from country to country , but two areas which stand out as having been profoundly affected throughout the continent are housing and employment .
24 The operation of the communities of interest has varied from seeking to preserve neighbourhood cohesion or status quo ( Fineview and Charles Street Kirkbride ) to pursuing the interests of an exclusive and unrepresentative group within the neighbourhood ( such as Allegheny West , Central North Side , East Allegheny and increasingly Manchester ) .
25 The designation of zones has certainly encouraged development , but this has varied from region to region .
26 What sets the true teacher apart is the ability he or she has to relate to children with thoughtfulness , concern and love .
27 There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough .
28 In such cases the unlucky individual has taken the precaution of wearing a contraceptive sheath , but a sore on the vulva , say , of his sexual partner has come into contact with part of the penis not covered by the condom .
29 As university funding has come to hinge on publication , this has been encouraged for its own sake .
30 By and large the world of commerce has come to terms with word processing , be it a simple electronic typewriter , an Amstrad PCW or a full-blown secretarial system running on dedicated PCs .
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