Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ARSENAL fans have suffered in silence as their title hopes have been sent crashing by a run of just two points from seven games . |
| 2 | My legs have turned to water . |
| 3 | Guest lists have swollen beyond recognition , peopled with business colleagues and mere acquaintances : the village hall or a marquee has to be hired to fit them all in . |
| 4 | PLANS by a health authority to publish the names of consultants with long waiting lists have come under attack . |
| 5 | More than 20 schools have complained of interference in school life and criticism of long established customs . |
| 6 | Perhaps the greatest contribution which our primary schools have made to education since the war has been to focus attention upon the child as a whole , unique human being . |
| 7 | They are popular with parents and it 's no surprise that well over a thousand schools have voted in favour of such status . |
| 8 | BRITAIN 'S smaller business exporters have grown in confidence over the last three months , with Scotland 's exporting companies , in particular , showing a marked improvement in profitability , according to the results of a survey released yesterday . |
| 9 | Old Colwyn Sunday League clubs West Shore and Hotpoint Reserves have applied for membership of the Subaru Vale of Conwy League . |
| 10 | This new concern , among social thinkers of different persuasions , with the opportunities for peaceful change no doubt results in part from a revulsion against the extreme violence characterizing the first half of the twentieth century , and against the authoritarian political regimes which some kinds of violence have brought into existence , as well as from a deep-seated and pervasive apprehension of the ultimate consequences of violence in the age of nuclear weapons . |
| 11 | Educationists have allied with development theorists to extend these ideas to the Third World . |
| 12 | Since then major currencies have floated in relation to each other . |
| 13 | Most theories of rhythm have concentrated on metre and metricality , and while it has long been recognised that the rhythms of the spoken language give variety to what occurs within a given metre , the functioning of these rhythms in poetry has never been adequately investigated . |
| 14 | In the past , the guards have smacked of overkill , since it rarely takes more than a baton charge with their lathi sticks to quell the traditional rotten orange barrage that welcomes most touring teams . |
| 15 | However , financial uncertainty , a low priority attached until recently to rural schemes by the Housing Corporation and problems associated with its national-scale administration , coupled with some rural planning restrictions , have meant that only a very small number of the schemes of this and other organizations have come to fruition . |
| 16 | further suggest , as Figure 1.2 also implies , that the deep structures and instincts of the mind have evolved in relation to the social processes and relations in which human beings have developed . |
| 17 | Removal of the natural vegetation , overgrazing and overcropping have resulted in nutrient depletion , widespread soil erosion and desertification ( section 7.2.1 for a definition ) . |
| 18 | Although this was some time ago , similar dismissals have continued to surface in the work of those who adopt Chomsky 's theoretical position . |
| 19 | Changes in the size of boreal forests and carbon dioxide concentrations have moved in step for most of this century . |
| 20 | The only clearly distinctive point that the Opposition have made about convergence is : ’ Labour 's supply-side policies are the policies necessary for real convergence . ’ |
| 21 | Statutory undertakers wishing to carry out development which is neither ‘ permitted development ’ nor authorised by a government department have to apply for planning permission to the local planning authority in the normal way , but in the case of ‘ operational land ’ appeals are considered jointly by the secretary of state and the ‘ appropriate minister ’ . |
| 22 | In some countries Marxists have come to power either constitutionally or through nationalist liberation movements as opposed to revolution . |
| 23 | This development is undoubtedly due to the greater accessibility that personal computers have brought to computing in terms of cost , ease of use and reduced dependence on others . |
| 24 | Id have to go for Lorimer tho . |
| 25 | Drug smuggling by swallowing packages of drugs or by concealing them in the rectum or vagina has recently received much publicity after several couriers have died following rupture of these parcels . |
| 26 | Most people in the hotel , catering and hospitality industry have heard of City and Guilds . |
| 27 | In this system the accumulation of L3 on the original pasture will occur from mid-July , ie. after the calves have moved to aftermath . |
| 28 | The events which surrounded the murder have persisted in memory and strengthened speculation . |
| 29 | Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 . |
| 30 | Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 . |