Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [conj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On behalf of FoE , three environmental scientists from the University of East Anglia have calculated that by the year 2030 sea levels in the southeast of England will be between 28 and 84 centimetres higher than today .
2 Although the combined turnover of both businesses has doubled in the past two years to £500,000 , ANTA 's American sales have fallen because of the fall of the dollar .
3 I do not rightly understand how the medical men could not save him after the accident since you say the cut seemed small and did not appear to trouble him but I have heard that for the blood to be poisoned it takes only a pin-prick and that a cut where there is manure about can have this effect if not noticed .
4 They would long ago have vanished but for the fact that a powerful tide daily takes most of this pollution out to sea .
5 Dear doctor , we have noticed that as a result of a press article , copy enclosed , that there 's been concern stressed by a number of general practitioners with regards the slowness of the social services controlled community care programme as an association on behalf of our residential and nursing home members we have been stating the same fact to social services who have basically denied the existence of any problem , although we hope that in the long term the social services will be able refine their system to be more efficient , as an interim measure we are offering you a direct line service .
6 I have said that for a student to make a truth claim , whether original or not , the student has to own it .
7 We have seen that for a reaction to be spontaneous must be positive .
8 We have seen that during a period of twenty years between the wars , town planning in Britain consolidated its position in local authority practice , consultant advocacy and professional solidarity , though little was achieved by way of addition to intellectual content or method .
9 We have seen that in the detective story and even in the detective novel , scenes such as this used too often risk boredom in the reader .
10 We have seen that in the process of production , the means of production are used up ( the raw material is worked over , various auxiliary substances are required … machines themselves , and the buildings in which the work is done , as well as all kinds of instruments … wear out ) ; on the other hand , labour-power is also exhausted ( when people work , they also deteriorate , their labour-power is used up , and a certain expenditure must be incurred in order to re-establish this labour-power ) .
11 We have seen that by the time children start school they have developed the basic cognitive and linguistic abilities required for handling explanations in the empirical and intentional modes .
12 This is relativity with a vengeance , and many of us have felt than in a case like this the scales that Eliot measures by are not so much sliding as slithering .
13 As you will see from the heading to this minute , I have decided that for the time being we are ‘ the Strategy Unit ’ .
14 Each paragraph should begin with a sentence which relates what comes next to the last point you have made and to the structure of the essay as a whole .
15 ‘ By looking at what happens after the long-stay hospitals have closed and at the fate of people who might in the past have found their way into such institutions ’ , MIND argued , their survey ‘ offered a more exacting test of care in the community . ’
16 I have shown that with the help of the United Nations , military spending should not be necessary .
17 In previous studies we have shown that in the colon of non-methanogenic human subjects , significant populationsof sulphate reducing bacteria exist .
18 Studies in experimental animals have shown that in the rat , the fractional rate of protein synthesis in normal colonic mucosa is 62% per day , but this only contributes 2.6% of whole body protein synthesis .
19 Tests of efficiency in detecting abnormalities in the electrocardiogram have shown that after a night of reduced sleep doctors were reliably worse .
20 I think they 've built They 've opened London offices , many of them , if those offices grow so they acquire the sort of breadth and depth of experience in the relevant areas that the big firms have got and at the moment er they may not have , then of course they 'll be more and more competitive .
21 In experiments using British schoolchildren of the same age as Barron 's , selected according to similar criteria for being classified as " good " or " poor " readers , we have found that on a variety of tasks the poorer readers do show an ability to use the phonological codes for printed words ( Briggs and Underwood , 1982 ; Underwood and Briggs , 1984 ) .
22 but they have found that in a lot of cases that the bones starts growing so therefore , when you 're in your late teens , twenties , maturing your bottom jaw is growing out from the rest of your jaw bone .
23 Schools seem less reluctant to accept that the difficulties some children experience may well point to a more general problem in school or classroom interaction ; and teachers who have been helped to respond more appropriately to those pupils whom they had found most difficult to teach , have found that in the process they were becoming better teachers to their other pupils as well , with their job satisfaction rising accordingly .
24 Whether we should include as a consideration whether this particular eighth new settlement in this particular sector would have the capacity to expand beyond two thousand and si In saying that I 'm conscious that we have ducked because as a panel we have to duck .
25 Psychologists have observed that in a group composed of men and women , the men usually set the agenda , choose topics for discussion , and tend to answer most of the questions posed during the group discussions .
26 Positive action rather than positive discrimination is the approach , and that , these are targets not erm , contracts , and if after four to eight years , it may well be the case that women have been taken on and have left and at the end of the time , that there there is no woman chartered engineer .
27 If you move to a new address , you should inform the council in the area you have left and in the area you have moved to , of your change in address .
28 There are no exact figures for the numbers of Salvadoreans who have been forced to leave their homes because of the civil war , Some are economic refugees , but the great majority have fled because of the repression .
29 ‘ We have identified that as a link from Stockton station into the new Teesdale site , linking up with the new university , alongside the Teesside Park development into the centre of Middlesbrough and then towards the east , turning down Cargo Fleet Lane , terminating at Ormesby .
30 ‘ We have resisted that to the extent we are finding ourselves in difficulties with the Government through capping . ’
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