Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if it has , you should not always expect reliable reading of a file on a 5.25 inch disk when it has been written on a 1.2MB drive and you are attempting to read the file on a 360K drive . |
| 2 | Since then , the debt crisis has been handled through a series of temporary rescheduling agreements financed partly by the IMF and partly by private banks , each guaranteed creditworthy by the country 's acceptance of an IMF adjustment programme designed to generate a foreign exchange surplus through cuts in imports and export production . |
| 3 | The presumption of innocence has not been toppled ; rather , it has been corroded by a series of laws on alcohol and tobacco , football hooliganism , drugs , videos and even badgers . |
| 4 | This basic right has been denied to the people in a high-handed and cynical fashion . |
| 5 | Since 1973 the threshold of what amounts to dominance has been widened by a series of European Court decisions and the Court has also interpreted abuse less strictly . |
| 6 | Already £155,000 has been raised towards the £600,000 target set to buy the scanner . |
| 7 | To date , $7.3 million in gifts and pledges has been raised towards the $10.5 million goal . |
| 8 | The importance of environmental issues has been raised by a series of articles in Chartered Builder . |
| 9 | The direction of technical change has been explored in a series of papers initiated by the work of Kennedy ( 1964 ) , von Weizsacker ( 1966 ) and Samuelson ( 1965 ) . |
| 10 | Instead , great progress has been made with the pair of Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah X 375hp seven cylinder radials . |
| 11 | In this climate , the idea of planning gain has been floated as a means of reconciling development and conservation by making a ‘ green ’ component , such a nature reserve , a necessary condition for permitting a development scheme to go ahead . |
| 12 | I am particularly er pleased to see the I T provisions at three two and elsewhere in the report the training for the business plan has been given to the staff . |
| 13 | Just because information has been summarised about a data source may not justify the failure to retain the base data . |
| 14 | Rimmel 's Island Paradise range of hot colours has been influenced by the tropics and madi-gras . |
| 15 | GUNS N' ROSES ' bass player Duff McKagan has been hit with a $20 million dollar suit after allegedly assaulting financier Rodolfo Curbelo . |
| 16 | In this case the disapproval has been registered with a $100 billion fall in the stockmarket value of healthcare companies since last summer — even as markets have headed towards new records . |
| 17 | The impact of the oil shocks on financial flows and the foreign exchange markets has been affected by the means of payment for oil and the asset preferences of OPEC countries . |
| 18 | This has been emphasised by a series of British chiefs of the defence staffs , by the chairman of NATO 's military committee , by former US Defence Secretary Robert McNamara , and by Lord Zuckerman , formerly chief scientific adviser to the minister of defence and to the prime minister . |
| 19 | With regard to the United Kingdom 's special treatment in the context of Economic and Monetary Union , it is sometimes forgotten that the EEC Treaty has from the outset required , under Articles 103 and 105 , co-ordination of economic policy and exchange rate policy , and in Opinion 1/91 the European Court also suggested that the attainment of Economic and Monetary Union was already a Community objective ; it should therefore hardly be a surprise that the ECU has been defined in a series of regulations enacted under Article 235 . |
| 20 | The essential feature of these results , that partial reinforcement tends to maintain orienting to the light , has been sought in a series of further experiments by Pearce and his collaborators and has been amply confirmed ( e.g. Pearce , Wilson , and Kaye 1988 ) . |
| 21 | A complex of outhouses and stables has been converted into a series of self-contained flats , with a total of 21 bedrooms , four halls , 12 bathrooms and six kitchens . |
| 22 | The leopard has been listed as a species in danger of extinction since CITES was concluded in Washington 10 years ago , which is why you do not , or at least should not , see leopard skin coats and hats in London 's expensive fur shops . |
| 23 | From this total , Karen Wallbank 's bird 's eye view of Farmstead , Evening under a lowering sky ( 016 ) has been selected as the £500 winning entry and this with 14 other selected works , three of them highly commended , will go to London with the chance of the overall prize of £5,000 . |
| 24 | However , apomixis through pseudogamous agamospermy has been confirmed in a species of Hopea ( Dipterocarpaceae ) and inferred in two of Shorea on the presence of polyembryony or triploidy , e.g. S. macroptera , which is the first of the section to flower , when the pollinator numbers have not yet built up ( see section 6.3 ) and would experience the greatest vicissitudes if dependent on insects . |
| 25 | In Pakistan , agreement has been reached on the sales and pricing for Kadanwari gas and development in proceeding with first production scheduled for 1995 . |
| 26 | The money has been donated by Andrew Salvesen , former chief executive and chairman of the oil field services division of the Christian Salvesen Group , and has been matched by a £250,000 investment by Grampian Enterprise . |
| 27 | Bowe has been tempted by a $20million offer to fight George Foreman in Peking in March , a deal that manager Rock Newman said is too good to reject . |
| 28 | Now the manor has been turned into a folk museum . |
| 29 | A thirteen-year-old school boy has been charged with a series of motoring offences after a stolen car crashed into a row of parked vehicles . |
| 30 | Since opening the gates to the Magic Kingdom a little more than a year ago , Euro Disney has been beset by a series of much-publicised problems : poor attendance , labour disputes , French snobbery and pan-European discontent over high prices and long queues . |