Example sentences of "[noun pl] has [verb] many " in BNC.

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1 Contact with employers has enabled many young people to see the value of staying on at school to improve their qualifications .
2 Recent work in which an adenoma cell line was exposed to chemical carcinogens has duplicated many of the in vivo genetic findings .
3 London 's Docklands over the centuries has seen many ways of life come and go , but one has remained ; that of pests .
4 The easy availability of funds has led many Mozambican officials to view the formation of NGOs as a way to tap donor money .
5 His range of roles has crossed many more adventurous and challenging boundaries , from the devil himself through to perhaps his now most famous portrayal of The Joker in Batman and when Nicholson insists that everything he does on screen is in some way autobiographical , delves into what makes him tick find contradictions and confusion at almost every turn .
6 The Scuds fired so far have done no direct military damage , but the hunt for their launch sites has diverted many allied aircraft from other jobs .
7 This contact with parents has brought many benefits to the school ; not least are the many new games we have learned .
8 President Rafsanjani 's faction has ensured that a committee set up to vet candidates ' Islamic credentials has eliminated many hardliners , such as Ayatollah Khalkhali , who sentenced thousands to death early in the revolution .
9 It certainly is a good story but it is hard to believe that a designer as experienced as Tupolev would casually use such information without first carefully checking it out , particularly if one considers the history of the Russian aircraft industry which over the years has sprung many surprises upon the West and will doubtless do so again in the future .
10 But a string of bomb attacks in Manila in recent weeks has led many people to believe that a new coup attempt ca n't be far away .
11 The frequent attention given to the management of river banks has made many unsuitable for the nesting of Kingfishers , and the frequent clearance of marginal vegetation has been to the detriment of species such as the Reed Bunting , Sedge and Reed Warbler .
12 This view of things has created many opportunities for innovations : markets for new health care magazines , for all kinds of health foods , and for exercise classes and jogging equipment .
13 Environmental groups also argue that overconsumption by the farmers has damaged many natural habitats in California .
14 Such indications that young people may not view the CAB as being in touch with their attitudes and problems has prompted many bureaux to devise special outreach projects .
15 Disillusionment with the way they are treated by their firms has led many trainees , along with more experienced dealers to look for new jobs .
16 Merchants believe there is a psychological barrier at £3 , and although the wild swing in European exchange rates has pushed many French and German wines out of this bracket , most New World economies are suffering as much as if not more than ours , leading to a continued supply of cheap , good quality wine .
17 The theory of intragenomic conflict suggests that the resolution of conflicts among genes has shaped many of the basic features of life , such as the existence of two sexes .
18 The demand for labour from the 1950s and , later , rising relative wages compared to men has tempted many married women to stay in the work-force or to return to it .
19 But it must be remembered that the process of evolving acceptable accounting standards has taken many years .
20 The failure of motility observations adequately to explain symptoms has led many to consider the sensory or afferent connections between the gut and the brain .
21 The unearthing of the extent of sexual abuse of children has shocked many people in a number of western countries during the 1980s .
22 The intrepid lady traveller Celia Fiennes had a near miss when her horse was nearly sucked into a dyke near Ely in 1698 ; and in the same year she took care to avoid Martin Mere in Lancashire , ‘ that as the proverb sayes has parted many a man and his mare indeed ’ .
23 At a more modest level , we can say that legislation on restrictive practices has eliminated many cases of blatant anti-competitive behaviour and that the Director-General of Fair Trading now has powers to promote the provision of better consumer information ( e.g. the Trade Descriptions Act ) and to monitor general company behaviour .
24 CPRE pointed out that 40 UK rivers have been diagnosed as suffering from over-extraction , and removal of water from porous rocks has caused many of them to become sluggish or dry up completely .
25 Experimental phonetics has been an important part of phonetics for almost a century , and experimental work in phonetics laboratories has produced many important discoveries about how speech is produced and perceived .
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