Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The art museums of the United States have given up on great shows with the exception of Carter Brown , and now he 's out . |
| 2 | Also , standards of integrity have fallen dramatically in other fields . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , noise levels on the distributor roads have fallen typically by four dB(A) , with falls of around 18 per cent in carbon monoxide levels and 10 and 30 per cent in hydrocarbons and nitrous oxide respectively . |
| 4 | The numbers of single ( i.e. unmarried ) women , have fallen significantly in recent years , with important consequences for the caring professions as well as informal care . |
| 5 | EUROPE has been treated to high comedy for the past few weeks as governments , corporations and journalists have fallen all over each other in a made game of find-the barrels . |
| 6 | However , you have heard already of some examples of areas where there is conflict between these two objectives . |
| 7 | Is the Leader of the House aware that , in the past four days , since we returned from the Christmas recess , I have heard more from Conservative Members about Labour party policy than I have heard on the national executive committee in 12 months ? |
| 8 | As we have heard earlier on this week in the General Secretary 's Report on the financial position of the union , the money generated by this recruitment in the taxi trade will , I am sure , be greatly received . |
| 9 | UK governments , until recently , have relied traditionally upon fiscal policy , i.e. variations in government expenditure and taxation , as the primary weapon to achieve its objectives . |
| 10 | You would argue with me who have taught here for twenty years you , you , Gwendoline turned and fled . |
| 11 | Specific features such as the horseshoe arch , vault designs , interlacing in ornamental carving and the circular church design appear in widely separated places — Scandinavia , Britain , north Germany , Yugoslavia , Bohemia , for example — and are not Roman features so they would , one presumes , have percolated through from northern Europe rather than southern . |
| 12 | They have lobbied hard for complete segregation on tunnel trains , similar to the operation of cross-Channel ferries . |
| 13 | I understand that your institution covers not only Cambridgeshire but also Norfolk and Suffolk , so my welcome is a particular one to those delegates who have travelled here from neighbouring counties today , and I trust that your journey on such a pleasant morning was a really good one and that you 'll find that this symposium is going to be very worthwhile . |
| 14 | We have consulted closely with academic chemists in universities and polytechnics , throughout the development of the course . |
| 15 | Outliners have developed nicely over recent years and this program is sure to keep up with the trends as they develop . |
| 16 | Outliners have developed nicely over recent years and this program is sure to keep up with the trends as they change . |
| 17 | It presents a state-of-the-art survey of the major fields that have developed out of 19th century chemistry : cosmochemistry ; geochemistry ; biochemistry ; and molecular biology . |
| 18 | I have referred above to certain conditions of us working on a contingency basis . |
| 19 | Those who have been living near to parents or who have remained in very close touch with them , are going to feel the immediate absence of the parent they loved more keenly than those who have broken away from close family ties and kept up only a dutiful contact with father or mother . |
| 20 | ‘ I have explained both in previous chapters and during our programmes , ’ he writes in his best-selling book which accompanies the series , ‘ that from the yoga viewpoint , all life is sustained by a force which the Yogis have named prana . |
| 21 | We have explained elsewhere in this book that the government sector gives rise to taxation and expenditure flows ( see Chapter 6 ) and that the external sector gives rise to export and import flows ( see Chapter 7 and Appendix 2 to this chapter ) . |
| 22 | Secondly Chairman I would like to draw the Councillors ' attention to the fact that I 'm this years representative on the South East Waste Regulation Advisory Committee and we have indeed got in hand a project which is to look at the whole of the recycling and the priorities for the South East region and I would imagine that by the time our officers have reported back to this Authority that they will have an advantage of having access to that report . |
| 23 | All the adventures have a strong ‘ fairy story ’ feel and have varied enormously in graphic standard and level of difficulty . |
| 24 | MEMBERS of the Weardale branch of the NFU have voted unanimously against National Park status for the North Pennines . |
| 25 | Egyptian security forces have cracked down with increasing force on the group , and a week ago 23 people were killed a week ago when police stormed a mosque crowded with militants in Aswan and raided eight apartments in Cairo . |
| 26 | Numbers have dropped consistently for 60 years , and if that is the litmus-test of an archbishop 's success , then Archbishops Lang , Temple , Fisher , Ramsey and Coggan have also been failures . |
| 27 | Obviously , there are others on the fringes of this group who have dropped out for 1-2 years ( an extra 13 firms ) but this leaves a large number who are at most transient players . |
| 28 | However , numbers of purebred Shorthorns in Britain have dropped sharply in this century , particularly in the last 30 or 40 years from about 25,000 in the 1950s to not many more than 3,000 in the 1980s . |
| 29 | Both teams have won twice in three outings and a keen , tightly contested struggle is in prospect . |
| 30 | These factors have added up to heavy oversubcription in France , and across Europe , where the lists have already closed ( British investors still have until Friday ) . |