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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The outflow of labour from agriculture has denuded many villages of their working populations and replaced them by inhabitants who work in towns and cities and who are not dependent upon farming for their living .
2 Since his tragic mishap , the former marathon runner has accomplished many projects including an outward bound course , abseiling and canoeing .
3 This need to attract statutory funding and support has necessitated many compromises , one of which has been to ‘ straighten ’ our image .
4 Link correspondent has reported many employees ' weddings in the past , but now she has become a bride herself .
5 The decision has incensed many civilians , and prompted demonstrations .
6 The hotel leaflet ends a few paragraphs on : ‘ The Newton has had many celebrities who have stayed with us over the years , including the late Harold Macmillan and Charlie Chaplin … ’
7 Within Judaism and Christianity , Psalm 23 for instance has spawned many misunderstandings .
8 The water level has undergone many changes in past history , due to natural and , more recently , to man-made factors .
9 NMW is launching a new award for the silliest job title in Britain ‘ to demonstrate the degree to which posing has penetrated many companies , at the cost of performance ’ .
10 The recession has left many folk unable , or hardly able , to meet payments on a first home , let alone a second .
11 WHILE the recession has reduced many families ' incomes , school fees have continued to rise at about twice the rate of inflation .
12 The length and content of the course has changed many times since the last war , and several high-ranking officers are updated each year .
13 The Pantheon has survived many vicissitudes ; first the barbarian invasions and later the despoliation by the Catholic Church .
14 The Forest of Dean has suffered many abuses in the past .
15 Long experience has taught many Irishmen that they will not get from authorities national and local the benefits and services to which they consider themselves entitled without the kindly intervention of some influential personage .
16 And from the beginning of interest in user education the literature has offered many examples of programmes of library user education for schoolchildren , even when school libraries were far less common than they are today .
17 The national contract has had many successes and there is a danger these could be threatened by fragmentation .
18 Rosemary teaches people with learning difficulties at Oulton Broad while Marlene has taught many classes in Suffolk over the past 20 years ( including 50+ groups ) , assisted with the Norfolk Training Course , and has brought several teams of class members to perform items at our Annual Reunions .
19 Christopher Taylor has recognised many cases of settlement remains intermixed with monastic and post-medieval earthworks .
20 For example , electronics has transformed many industries , but left others like agriculture relatively unmarked .
21 History teaching has undergone many developments in the last three decades and no doubt change will continue although it is to be hoped that the pace of that change may diminish .
22 ‘ The chairman has received many letters , as have I , from MPs and people in the local community who see this as the first need for the force . ’
23 ‘ The chairman has received many letters , as have I , from MPs and people in the local community who see this as the first need for the force . ’
24 Det Inspector Fred Wheelhouse has investigated many murders but none as horrific as this .
25 During 1990 , 450 guests benefited from convalescence at the Home , and the Association has received many letters of appreciation of the good food , the good company and the kind care of the staff .
26 The action stage of ASAP has included many student projects , such as peer teaching with lower grade students , developing videos on their own communities , writing a rap song to play on a local radio station , or testifying at tribal council meetings .
27 London 's Docklands over the centuries has seen many ways of life come and go , but one has remained ; that of pests .
28 In local authorities , expanding competition through compulsory competitive tendering has shown many successes for about a decade .
29 Mr G. has sent many specimens in spirits , ’ wrote Prince to Jardine , ‘ none of which have been opened as it is his wish that they shall not be shewn to anyone until his return . ’
30 Although the Club has had many friends over the years his contribution would be difficult to equal .
  Next page