Example sentences of "have [verb] that [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The most recent study of Neratius ' regulae has argued that while this passage is unobjectionable , the work as a whole was not written by Neratius , but rather excerpted principally from his works and probably published in the early fourth century .
2 Isaiah Berlin has argued that because educated Russians failed to stage a revolution in 1848 they were " unbroken by the collapse of liberal hopes in Europe in 1849 – 51 " and lived to fight another day .
3 The Audit Commission has said that if all authorities did as well as the average , significant reductions could be made in the number of families living in temporary accommodation .
4 INTERESTING sidelight on behaviour in the corridors of power : Nigel Lawson has revealed that when Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher appointed him Chancellor of the Exchequer , she told him to get his hair cut .
5 Experience has shown that unless careful thought is given to the display then what often appears is an unco-ordinated collection of ‘ cute ’ photographs of children with false red noses on Comic Relief Day , on a school trip to Rhyl , feeding the old folk at a tea party , at school camps etc , but few photographs of children reading , writing or doing maths , science or any of the arts .
6 Despite the early view that deaf children are poorer in short-term memory tasks than hearing children , Conrad ( 1979 ) has shown that if proper controls are exerted deaf children 's memory capacity is no different from that of hearing children .
7 An industrial relations expert , who has written a history of cotton unions , has remarked that whereas general historians of the labour movement report only sporadic trade unionism in that industry in the eigh-teenth century , historians of the district or of the industry tend to assume a continuous collective labour presence .
8 In the first place , it has meant that while financial responsibility for a polytechnic falls on its local education authority , it is effectively financed by all the authorities collectively , a fact which perhaps strengthens the institution 's claim for more autonomy .
9 More generally it has meant that although religious freedom is formally guaranteed by the constitution , yet Bibles are unobtainable in bookshops , the printing of Bibles is forbidden , seminaries are rigidly controlled by the state , religious education in schools has been virtually eliminated , church publishing and information is under government control and Christians are discriminated against in gaining admission to colleges and in seeking professions of their choice .
10 The Government has admitted that when nuclear weapons are transported by road an accident could lead to a leak of radiation .
11 Dr Michael Fox , scientific director of the Humane Society of the United States has warned that if such patenting becomes the norm , ‘ the wholesale industrialised exploitation of the animal kingdom will be sanctioned , protected and intensified . ’
12 It has implied that where ideological commitments are involved a distinction may be made between relatively easy gestures and hard administrative battles .
13 Some EC countries had argued that if intra-marginal interventions could be financed through the EMCF then this might prevent the obligatory interventions when a currency had reached the limits of its permitted flexibility .
14 When asked by an interviewer if he was pleased with the performance of the British plants , the President had replied that although past performance had been bad by traditional British standards , he was now happy to say that in recent months a marked improvement had taken place .
15 ( Koch 1985a , p. 149 ) Koch and others have stressed that because this conception of the gaze goes back to the Freudian idea of an originary bisexuality it therefore affords a better explanation of women 's actual viewing behaviour , e.g. their multiple identifications with either gender .
16 I have noticed that when older people put out chairs in preparation for a church meeting they will tend to place them in straight rows and arrange them further back from the speaker .
17 Other writers , more pessimistically , have argued that as one household task is reduced or eliminated by advances in technology , then others are added to the list and standards are raised .
18 But you have to remember that when most people voice an opinion — including me right now — they do it from their own perspective .
19 We have shown that after acute pancreatitis , amylase secretion was decreased whereas trypsin , lipase , and bicarbonate secretion were not .
20 Several studies have shown that whereas full-dose aspirin achieves almost immediate platelet inhibition , doses of 80 mg take as long as 48 h to become maximally effective .
21 This is not a genetic link as these researchers have shown that if one spouse is fat there is a 30 per cent chance that the other spouse will also be fat .
22 ( 1983 ) have found that although different nationalities broadly agree over landscape quality , select national groups produced a greater degree of similarity .
23 Studies with Down 's Syndrome children in particular have indicated that if these children are provided with enriched opportunities for developing pre-linguistic abilities , their understanding and production of language is enhanced compared to children who do not have such opportunities ( Bricker and Bricker 1973 ; McClean and Snyder 1978 ) .
24 My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle .
25 Sommer and Zeger have estimated that if full compliance had been achieved in the Aceh study the reduction in mortality in months 4 to 12 would have been 72% rather than the 41% given by the intention to treat analysis .
26 I have to say that if this room was filled by the Roman Catholic bishops of Ireland and they were pushing me very hard about divorce , I would have to say very clearly that their fear that civil divorce will make marital breakdown worse , or enhance or facilitate it — my answer would be : No , it will make very little difference .
27 The Council for the Protection of Rural England have warned that if current destruction rates continue then by the year 2025 , 50% of the 5000 SSSIs will be irrevocably damaged .
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