Example sentences of "the [noun prp] have [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The RAF had left the historic airfield in 1970 . |
| 2 | The Stewarts have kept the original build-in cupboards and simple workmanlike fireplace , but the comfortable furniture covers and floor carpet are made from Anta fabrics . |
| 3 | As expected the CU has strengthened the manufactured trade balance of West Germany ( D ) . |
| 4 | In a divorce case , a Dutchwoman was unable to prove actual service of process on her husband in Great Britain , so by virtue of Article 15(1) judgment could not be given in the matter ; the court , however , was prepared to give judgment in default under Article 15(2) , the Netherlands having made the necessary declaration , once the petitioner could satisfy it as to the items listed in that provision . |
| 5 | By June , when the war was over , the Falklands had entered the British vocabulary : a word with mixed connotations of heroism , waste , duplicity , valour and a desperate , atavistic yearning for national pride . |
| 6 | Finally , in infrastructure , the LDDC has promoted the new London City Airport in the Royal Docks , with flights to a number of European cities . |
| 7 | The Lancasters had to drop the bouncing bomb from precisely sixty feet to hit their target . |
| 8 | The Lancasters had to drop the bouncing bomb from precisely sixty feet to hit their target . |
| 9 | In the case of public transport Mackintosh ( 1987 ) shows very clearly for London Transport in the early 1980s that politicians from the GLC had to challenge the market-based arguments of the bureaucrats in order to increase subsidy to keep fares down and maintain services . |
| 10 | In America the war was not much more decisive than its predecessor , but British successes in Europe and claims to compensation to make up for the fact that the Bourbons had secured the Spanish throne meant that Britain kept her gains instead of returning them as she had done in 1697 . |
| 11 | The government and the ANC proposed after talks last week to hold the two-day planning conference next week , but Mr Meyer said yesterday that the ANC had accepted the new date . |
| 12 | The CDP had welcomed the broad direction in which the CNAA 's discussions had been going in 1975 , but liked little or nothing in the Partnership in Validation document . |
| 13 | To replenish the nursing stock the NHS had become the biggest public sector recruiter of qualified labour , taking one in three of female school leavers with between five " O " levels or GCSEs and two " A " levels . |
| 14 | At least the Rabiers had had the good sense to leave the inside of the château as it had been , at any rate on this floor . |
| 15 | Sarajevo radio did not say outright Cerska , home to 30,000 Moslems , had been captured , but UN troops ' spokesman Commander Barry Frewer said the Serbs had entered the main Cerska settlement after fierce fighting . |
| 16 | Similarly , if the DSS had used the European equivalence scales , a further 1.3 million people would have appeared below the poverty line . |
| 17 | The NCC have asked the National Rovers Authority to revoke the company 's license to extract water . |
| 18 | Anxious to proceed as carefully as possible the Procuratia has engaged the conservation firm Syremont ( part of the Ferruzzi-Montedison group ) to assess the damage and how it can be stabilised . |
| 19 | The commission , subject to parliamentary ratification , approves staffing levels in the National Audit Office ; as only one member of this commission is a minister , the Commons has made the National Audit Office remarkably independent of ministers . |
| 20 | Local residents and the London boroughs of Camden and Islington want the redevelopment shelved until the Commons has seen the delayed bill for the high speed rail link , not now due to be resubmitted until next November . |
| 21 | During his time the Kamara has become the accepted Club base in ‘ Ag Nik ’ , partly because of its central position seven minutes form the beach and about three minutes from the ‘ West End ’ , and partly because the bar here is a focal meeting point for 18–30 's from all over the resort . |
| 22 | We are confident that the RIBA has made the best decision available to protect the future well being of the Journal . |
| 23 | The Appeal Court labelled the first trial a ‘ costly disaster ’ never to be repeated ; as a result , the SFO has abandoned the second one . |
| 24 | The Kadets had won the largest block of deputies to the First Duma , they had enjoyed the spectacle of leading figures in the government sounding them out on the terms on which they would enter the cabinet ; power seemed almost within their grasp . |
| 25 | It was a large , square room at the back of the house , archaic when the Copleys had bought the Old Rectory and unaltered since . |
| 26 | In October 1989 the PPF had elected the then Justice Minister Kalman Kulcsar as its chair . |
| 27 | The BBC had missed the first international wicket of the season , in preference to a weather report and some local tittle-tattle . |
| 28 | Realistically the DHSS had acknowledged the infinite diversity of local circumstances and the reality of local power to shape the implementation of government policy . |
| 29 | By this period ( 1987–8 ) , the DHSS had taken the unusual step of organizing an elaborate exercise of disseminating the results of the research studies , using the summarizing ‘ pink book ’ ( DHSS , 1985b ) as a focus for examining local policy and practice . |
| 30 | The statement added the IAAF had stressed the serious problems that could arise from interference by civil courts , and such interference posed a grave risk and could ‘ create serious damage to major sports everywhere , particularly in the US for the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 . ’ . |