Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Coverdale and Jimmy Page are a pair Belfast fans have wanted to take a look at in the flesh for a while . |
| 2 | The unfortunate result is that farmers , angered by the attitude of the careless few , block footpaths or refuse access to such places as the dry valley of Gordale Beck to the many considerate walkers who respect not only the countryside but also the problems of the working community who for centuries have fought to make a living from the land . |
| 3 | President Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev have agreed to hold a summit in America at the end of May . |
| 4 | Canada 's provinces have agreed to appoint a three-man commission to investigate the efficiency , safety , and management of the country 's blood-supply system . |
| 5 | He said Labour , Conservative and Lib Dems have refused to share a debate with Dr Clarke but he warned the BNP would not be prevented from going to election meetings in the town . |
| 6 | Some schools have managed to have a policy laid whereby all software which comes into the school , w ] purchased by the library or by departments , is first catalogue classified by the school librarian , thereby ensuring that a comprehensive catalogue ( available on disk and print-out ) can be maintained . |
| 7 | More recently , certain local authority organizations have begun to take a direct interest in popular music . |
| 8 | It 's the first time archeologists have tried to restage a bronze age cremation . |
| 9 | It 's the first time archeologists have tried to restage a bronze age cremation . |
| 10 | But arrests relating to football have failed to show a consistent decline and actually increased by more than twenty percent in the ninety one ninety two season . |
| 11 | Antarctic Treaty nations have failed to approve a recommendation to turn the continent into a " world park " , but they agreed to discuss draft proposals for an " environmental protocol " at a further meeting in April this year . |
| 12 | Mark Tran in Washington adds : Industrial nations have agreed to provide a $500million bridging loan for Poland as it embarks on its austerity programme , the US Treasury announced yesterday . |
| 13 | Physiotherapists in the United States have begun taking a form of mobile weight-training apparatus to old age homes . |
| 14 | Clever publicity , orchestrated confusion over the equipment involved and a gullible pop industry have conspired to create a wave of enthusiasm in some parts of the press and the music industry . |
| 15 | Since the mid-1970s , academics at London 's University College have tried to find a commercial sponsor for their Cellular Logic Array Processor ( CLIP ) . |
| 16 | Children and , later , teenagers have to learn to put a brake on their impulses , to tame their desires . |
| 17 | Some authors have reported finding a greater proportion of subjects showing a left ear advantage among strongly , compared with weakly , sinistral subjects ( Satz , Achenbach and Fennell , 1967 ; Lishman and McMeekan , 1977 ; Geffen and Traub , 1979 ) although Dee ( 1971 ) reported the reverse . |
| 18 | MRI may also be useful as a problem solving exercise when other imaging methods have failed to resolve a specific clinical problem relating to malignant disease . |
| 19 | However , most Japanese businessmen acquainted with foreigners have come to expect a certain variety within reasonable limits in the dress of foreign businessmen . |
| 20 | Major international manufacturers have chosen to use a gas called R-134a , a chemical relative of the CFCs that does not harm the ozone layer . |
| 21 | The referees have decided to adopt a policy of ‘ suck it and see ’ as regards the new laws . |
| 22 | Lord Claverton , in whom selfishness and ambition have combined to produce a " public man " , now in bad health and at the end of his career , contemplates the sterility of his life . |
| 23 | For the umpteenth time they have arisen because Labour nominees have failed to attend a single meeting in the previous 12 months . |
| 24 | Universities have expanded and the polytechnics have come to play a more significant role . |
| 25 | ‘ He hurt his neck last Thursday and the club have admitted taking a risk playing him on Saturday . |
| 26 | The local battalion have rung to give a few more details of the incident . |
| 27 | Yet while Iago had to start from scratch , foment hatred , poison sight , and invert reality to set his chosen enemies against each other , all that Goneril and Regan have to do to get a third of Britain is to make the kind of noises Lear expects to hear ; indeed , since Cordelia wo n't flatter , they get her part too , and even her coronet as an unlooked-for bonus , Lear 's only ‘ free gift ’ , to use the language of modern advertising promotions ( ‘ This coronet part between you ’ ( King Lear , 1 . |
| 28 | Traditionally parents have tried to keep a lot of information about life and about their own affairs from their children . |
| 29 | While in the nineteenth century , Marx appeared simply as an ‘ anti-theologian ’ , many of the themes in his work have come to play a role in more recent theological discussion . |
| 30 | WITH ITS power and prestige slipping away and its leaders calling desperately for unity , 72 per cent of Polish Communists have voted to find a new name for their party , the Polish United Workers ' Party . |