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

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1 A spokesman for the actress said : ‘ It is no exaggeration to say that Mia and the kids have fallen totally in love with Tip .
2 The economies of Britain and the rest of the EC have marched closely in step since the 1970s ( see second chart ) .
3 Security is lost and the traditional social networks have broken up in favour of the commercial nexus .
4 Clashes have broken out in places with the locals .
5 Computer staff at the Royal Bank of Scotland have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a series of one day strikes.If they decide to take industrial action it will result in the shutdown of the Bank 's computer system and the closure of their Cashline network .
6 Workers at one of main car plants , Ellesmere Port in Cheshire , have voted narrowly in favour of an all out strike over pay .
7 What would he say of the masses of modern art that you have to plug in in order to fully appreciate ?
8 Catholicism , for centuries , allied itself with conservative forces opposed to progress but now that elements within the church have come out in favour of change , they appear to be opting for a more socialist , rather than capitalist , line .
9 The boat hull and light aluminium masks and white roller jibs have to come down in tone to a light grey , and the varnished wood spars have to be darker ochre than those at the top .
10 A much quoted observation by one grand old man of German science policy , Professor Heinz Maier Leibnitz , points out that German researchers who have done well in stints in the US tend to stagnate when they return to the German system .
11 An alternative view is that the parties to the Protocol have bestowed a benefit upon the treaty parties , which the latter must expressly or impliedly accept ( and presumably have done so in advance by ratifying the treaty ) .
12 However , as we have seen earlier in relation to corporal punishment , it is instructive to look at the ‘ small print ’ in his writings .
13 I have argued above in terms of a discrepancy between Labour 's electoral success in 1964 and more particularly 1966 , and the failure of the party to hold together a decisive social bloc capable of accomplishing radical change in a socialist , or even a Croslandite , direction ( a failure which was not , however , merely a matter of will ) .
14 Crimes of violence comprise less than 4 per cent of recorded crime , and while crimes of violence have risen rapidly in numbers in the post-war period there have been changes in the pattern of such offences .
15 In recent years MDO subscription rates have risen sharply in response to the growing number of claims resulting from greater public expectations and willingness to sue , more ambitious surgical techniques and more expensive Court settlements .
16 Younger workers , observing this , have turned elsewhere in order to be part of a more enlightened and progressive industry .
17 The mule is very much a product of artificial selection , for although wild horses and asses have roamed together in parts of South America there appear to be no records of naturally occurring hybrids .
18 Many young people in Gateshead have grown up in families in which it is very rare for someone to have a full-time , decent and well-paid job .
19 To respond effectively , we must understand the purchaser 's strategy and have thought through in advance with the purchaser how best to present its case .
20 So far , I have thought mainly in terms of our personal relationship with God .
21 Now ranked at the top of the Indie band scene , they have sold out in hours to 25,000 in their home town .
22 Foreign businesses , which have invested heavily in Britain over the past few years , were not left out yesterday .
23 YOUNG model makers Kenton Smith and Sarah Szikora have set up in business with cash help and a little inspiration from a 1960s pop record .
24 Some students find that it helps them to make a brief précis of the situation , though you should n't waste too much time in writing out points which you already have set down in front of you .
25 Like most voluntary sector services , those for the black community have sprung up in response to local needs .
26 To compete with the more than 2,000 commercial banks which have sprung up in Russia since then , Sberbank has to do more than teach its staff to smile .
27 Though the subjects available as part of law degree courses have increased enormously in range in recent years , the balance of courses offered is still weighted considerably in favour of ‘ practical ’ subjects reflecting traditional private law concepts of property rather than the ‘ new property ’ in the many entitlements deriving from the public law that regulates the welfare state ( Abel , 1982 ; Zander , 1978 ) .
28 Significant people and groups who have risked much in support of the bishops will be disappointed and disenchanted .
29 The Southern protestants have diminished greatly in numbers since 1911 , because of the loss of life in the 1914–18 war , some emigration , and probably mixed catholic — protestant marriages ( Walsh 1970 ; White 1975 ; Ch. 7 , below ) .
30 By now , a hundred people have lined up in front of him and a security guard begins to keep them in line .
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