Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The people of Brom borough have got more than their fair share of industry on their doorsteps . |
| 2 | In other words , should the Football Association have allowed more than three years before bringing a semi-final back to the scene of English football 's most terrible tragedy ? |
| 3 | ‘ Well he lives in that little cottage at the bottom of the steep pitch just past the green , ’ Joe continued with a grin , ‘ as he staggers down the hill his legs have to go faster and faster to stop him falling on his face . ’ |
| 4 | Today although church schools have emerged again and crucifixes and images of the Virgin Mary and the saints are to be found adorning many homes , especially in rural areas , the church 's influence on the dominant groups in society is not great . |
| 5 | Though in this form the list looks a long one , it must be remembered that only a limited number of schools have introduced more than a few changes . |
| 6 | The capitalism of the Chicago meatyards has been replaced by that of the information system ; ‘ … organizations have shed more than one million managers and staff professionals since 1979. … technology will enable senior management to monitor and control large organizations more effectively … |
| 7 | Mary and David have travelled extensively and enjoy meeting their guests , who hail from all quarters of the world . |
| 8 | Of this group 18% have confined themselves to one sexual partner ; 10% have had more than 20 ; half have had between 2 and 9 ; 7% pare unable to make a reliable estimate . |
| 9 | The Civil Engineering Department have toiled long and hard with the exit from Keighley and soon their efforts should be rewarded . |
| 10 | Her arthritic knees have improved dramatically and she is able to perform most of the exercises with ease . |
| 11 | We 'll go back inside anyway when these gentlemen have gone past and . |
| 12 | Although the number of ‘ high-bay ’ systems constructed in the United Kingdom to date is relatively few the companies who have made this kind of investment have done so because they have clearly recognised the advantages which such systems offer . |
| 13 | Erm Mr Donson was quite right that in the absence of erm structure plan policies er the districts have moved forward and prepared their own countryside protection policies er and these have been effective to a a greater or lesser degree . |
| 14 | Now er the other districts have sat patiently and quietly through this discussion . |
| 15 | The snakes have gone now and Laverne stands up again with difficulty . |
| 16 | These thirty-two acres have changed little since the three of us — Ludo , Albie and I — used to play here as kids . |
| 17 | But erm the lads have got together and Clarkie scored erm four goals today so , we have n't missed him so much so far . |
| 18 | However , few of the statistical methods have achieved more than a 70 per cent explanation rate , and furthermore , the regressions have often been based on very small samples of professional people , and the mechanistic techniques have cloaked what is essentially unquantifiable with an indefensible professional mysticism . |
| 19 | This does not mean that the objective differences in wealth and income have been in any way reduced , but relationships have become easier and more informal . |
| 20 | Recently such speakers have tended more and more to disappear from sociolinguistic studies for a variety of reasons . |
| 21 | I 'd be surprised if any of them besides Platt and Adams have scored more than 1 goal for for England . |
| 22 | His images have appeared again and again in the magazine over the last ten years ( the most recent was on the cover of the cancer issue ) . |
| 23 | Many examples of good rehabilitation practice have developed simply because medical teams have seen obvious need : cardiac rehabilitation , or the support given to people on long-term dialysis or those who have undergone organ transplants , are a few examples . |
| 24 | Over the past four years , Royal Mail have poured more than £11,000 into all levels of Scottish rugby in a combination of local sponsorship and sports awards . |
| 25 | Residents in Saltburn have sent more than 50 letters to Langbaurgh council protesting at the planned closure of the town lavatories . |
| 26 | Pakistan have failed badly when overseas , being walloped in the Caribbean and losing badly down under , even after beating all comers in Sharjah only weeks before . |
| 27 | The ones who do object , and with reason , are those whose land has been trampled over without care , whose stock have got loose because gates have been left open or walls broken down , or whose sheep have cut themselves or choked to death on the bottles and plastic bags thrown away by the Wandering Wallies of this world that have as much common sense and appreciation of the countryside as a toad has feathers . |
| 28 | Some boroughs — including the two named — are notoriously bad at collecting rents , and London arrears have soared already as the tighter benefit rules have taken effect . |
| 29 | His three books have sold more than 1.5m copies and this month he launched a glossy magazine providing recipes and ratings of restaurants that adhere to his diet . |
| 30 | His books have sold more than sixty million copies , but today 's anniversary is being marked quietly by a few devoted readers . |