Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The 1977–81 material is thought to be essentially complete , except for the exclusion of 12% who had a previous history of malignancy or had undergone gastric surgery or who were given the drug for another diagnosis than a peptic ulcer related disease .
2 Expelled from the Commons as a result of giving false statements , he was returned unopposed in 1734 for Great Grimsby , a venal borough that had elected other disreputable financiers and in which Sutton owned considerable property .
3 Of the 1,570 reported cases all but nine are positively linked to feed containing recycled ruminant tissue and seven of those are animals that have proved impossible to trace .
4 It 's like this people th they 're deep sea divers and they discover , they 're stuck in the crevice , a big erm nuclear submarine and what it 's for is an experiment that 's gone wrong and it it 's to make and instead they make an abomination you know , incredibly powerful and intelligent but really nasty you know , murderous and killer and so they take they take him to these people .
5 Indeed , in a partnership that has cost British Telecom £19m along with £5m from HIE , the existing infrastructure in the region has been significantly upgraded with the installation of advanced equipment at over 60 of its telephone exchanges .
6 Equally threatening are the dozens of federally subsidized cattle ranches that have depleted underground water sources used by antelope and bighorn sheep .
7 Although there have been attempts to assess penetrance in the two phenotypes of Gardner and simple polyposis that have shown low penetrance , these have relied on the expression of cancer or the extraintestinal features .
8 The Chicago Civil Aviation Conference of 1944 is rarely discussed today , but it established the forms and organizations that have governed postwar civil aviation to this day .
9 The results , summarized in Fig. 3.13 , reveal some evidence of latent inhibition in that these subjects acquired suppression less readily than control subjects that had received initial exposure to a stimulus other than the tone .
10 An interference effect was indeed apparent at the start of the final stage ( Fig. 4.7 ) and did not differ in magnitude between subjects that had received their aversive training in the same context as that used for the test and subjects that had received aversive training in a different context .
11 It is not only the United States that has become dependent on imports of oil .
12 This countered the tendency towards antagonism between presidential advisers and departmental secretaries that had weakened other administrations , and it also reduced the chances of cabinet members ‘ going native ’ .
13 Dale 's studies of fetal response to moderate cardiovascular exercise showed increased breathing movements , transient bradycardia or tachycardia , or changes in uterine bloodflow , but there does not appear to be a systematic study that has given clear guidelines for safe levels of maternal exercise .
14 Some books that have proved useful are :
15 In the past , carnivorous plants have been gathered by unscrupulous collectors from the wild ; a practice that has depleted natural stocks .
16 ‘ A hundred years ago , ’ he said furiously , ‘ they designed a system to prevent cars that had broken loose from running backwards and crashing into things .
17 Write down examples of previous relationships that have followed similar patterns to the one that you now have with the addict in your life .
18 Ken Wilson , of the Emmaus fellowship in Ann Arbour , Michigan is not ashamed to give clear step-by-step models for how to pray for relationships that have gone wrong .
19 This position was not only the culmination of ideas that had been knocking around in Balcon 's mind for the past six years or so , it was also a declaration of a new confidence in the possibility of British cinema , and a final casting off of the inferiority complex that had impaired British filmmakers since 1918 .
20 Thus the structure of spoken sentences need not have derived entirely from combination of words that had replaced single gesture types .
21 All of which , however , little solves the problem of why , Willis and Botham apart , and on their day Lewis and DeFreitas , have England been unable to produce a fraction of the talent that has flowed unabated , and appears still bottomless , from this tiny cluster of Caribbean islands ?
22 He and his countrymen , including General Vo Nguyen Giap , a vice-president of Vietnam , drew up their national plan faster than any of the 30 or so nations that have outlined similar strategies for environmental recovery .
23 The polytechnics were having to carry into the 1970s a defence and assertion of their particular — though not necessarily homogeneous — values and procedures , and in doing so made necessary a constant reaffirmation of the vocational or service roles that had aroused fierce passions throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as new institutions and new sectors had come into existence in many countries .
24 Did my right hon. and learned Friend notice that last summer the independent report into Leeds primary schools showed clearly that the schools that had had enhanced resources and more teachers could not show a positive correlation between extra resources and higher standards and , moreover , that the report highlighted the problem of teaching methods ?
25 The following list provides a brief survey of some of the schools that have become major styles in their own right .
26 Most LEAs and schools that have introduced explicit policies to combat sexual and ‘ racial ’ inequalities label them as anti-racist and anti-sexist .
27 If , if you er go down and visit the toilet block you will see above the doors there are a number of bricks that have come loose on both sides .
28 They are a first-rate journalists and have done outstanding work .
29 The Scottish National winner enjoys shorter trips and has made rapid improvement .
30 Ulster 's Lord Chief Justice Hutton said Christie had carefully planned the murder and had made sustained efforts to evade being caught , showing that her ‘ residual mental responsibility was very considerable . ’ .
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