Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] have [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rapid increase in the number and diversity of states has had long-term consequences for global politics . |
| 2 | Increasing unemployment in the cities has had all kinds of unfortunate consequences : it reduces demand for such services as retailing , while at the same time increasing pressures on public-sector provision ; and social services , housing training and education encounter increased demands for certain activities . |
| 3 | Where , and Financial Times has had some increase in , in sits vac too , which is a high yielding er , category of course . |
| 4 | Organised pressure from women within the parties has had some effect . |
| 5 | However , this combination of the two signals does have one drawback ; it prevents pictures and sound from being erased and re-recorded separately during editing . |
| 6 | Thus the introduction of many cash crops , particularly peanuts , coffee , cotton and maize into ecologically fragile areas has had disastrous effects ( and some of these are analysed in Chapters 8 and 9 ) . |
| 7 | An unsigned act which is being chased by half a dozen record companies does have some leverage in negotiations , but only as much as the levels of supply and demand will allow . |
| 8 | STRANGELY , the national coach of the Irish teams down the years has had little direct contact with the four provincial coaches . |
| 9 | This company of ex Roll Royce workers has had five offers of finance and is in the enviable position of choosing the partner that suits them . |
| 10 | Th the boats are fine but the the main human interest in it does tend to be , in fact , the personally , the two dogs has has more prominence in the picture than this chap , which is a pity . |
| 11 | But when women experience child loss , the rationale of family planning for health or other purposes tends to have little meaning for them , and many reject non-traditional means of spacing or limiting births . |
| 12 | Reservoir Dogs does have some pretty extreme scenes . ’ |
| 13 | Significantly , this has meant that every Tuesday and Thursday some business after Questions has had live coverage , outside editorial control or selection ; the effect of this on the work of the House is discussed below . |
| 14 | Including staff in the restrictions , rules , cash limits etc to allow them to consider all possible permutations has had considerable benefits . |
| 15 | Well that 's enough of mechanical problems lets have some questions . |
| 16 | The idea of travelling between areas to take advantage of shorter waiting times appears to have some public support as Leathard ( 1990 ) quotes a survey which suggests that 40 per cent of people would go anywhere in the country to avoid waiting for treatment . |
| 17 | Fortunately , City and Guilds has had considerable experience in this area which will be invaluable in ensuring that the NVQs which it awards represent a national standard of competence , wherever they are gained . |
| 18 | And while my ships does have useful guns of its own , in nose and tail , they were hardly a match for the hundred and twenty flamers ranged against me . |
| 19 | er , but I , I , I 've heard that erm shingles does have this sort of after effect |
| 20 | Since leaving her home , none of the children has had any contact with the foster mother or the members of her ‘ family . ’ |
| 21 | The argument from numbers continues to have some appeal in the criminal law but there are now few situations in which there may be an indictment for conspiracy in respect of acts which would not be criminal if done by one person . |
| 22 | The Guinness Book Of Records has had all its records stolen . |
| 23 | In December 1985 the long-awaited Fowler review of the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) produced only a reduction in the pension benefits rather than an abolition of the scheme ( it is worth noting , however , that the encouragement to leave SERPS for private schemes has had some success ; by mid-1989 over one million people had left ) . |
| 24 | Chemical control of sweet potato pests has had varying degrees of success , with many chemicals being too expensive . |
| 25 | So anyone who kept their shares has had one hell of a ride and has still multiplied their investment 15 times , at least . |