Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All later forms of religion have to handle this problem , and do so even though they use different means . |
| 2 | Yet Barclays and Lloyds have spent much time and energy privately rubbishing Switch , in efforts to promote their own debit cards . |
| 3 | The extent to which guidelines have influenced social behaviour is difficult to assess . |
| 4 | Furious at what they call roughshod treatment at the hands of their area tourist board executives over the merger issue , members of the Dunoon and District Hoteliers Association have taken legal advice which they say has confirmed that rules have been violated . |
| 5 | Teesdale District councillor Phil Hughes , who also represents Bowes parish council on the accident prevention panel , said : ‘ The people doing the roadworks have taken adequate measures and could not have put up any more ‘ no overtaking ’ signs or 50mph speed limit signs . |
| 6 | The only jackpot Charlton fans have hit this season … is the pools their last five matches have been score draws … lets hope tomorrow though its a home win … |
| 7 | The real heroes of agriculture in Africa are the pioneers who down the centuries have brought new crops or cattle to their own or other communities . |
| 8 | The history of the Empire is full of strife , and on occasion one Count has marched his armies against another , and knights from different provinces have fought each other despite being part of the same Order . |
| 9 | Now so far , Mansfield have played two games . |
| 10 | Several fortuitously converging considerations have encouraged this faith in the primacy of egoism . |
| 11 | The proposal documents also indicate that selected schools have made positive attempts to improve the provision for their school library and its links with the curriculum , though all reflect continued dissatisfaction with the relative paucity of stock . |
| 12 | During the last few years an increasing number of schools have adopted agreed policies for handwriting . |
| 13 | Schools have adopted several tactics to raise awareness of bias . |
| 14 | For example , with the white population growing at less than I per cent per year between 1980 and 1986 , many white schools have suffered dramatic falls in enrolments . |
| 15 | Schools have welcomed such arrangements with open arms . |
| 16 | At present 342 schools have taken this course , but the Department of Education has reported a sevenfold increase in parental ballots since the equivalent period last year . |
| 17 | Many schools have used continuous assessment of course-work as part of the work leading to GCE O level ( Mode 3 ) ; and still more have used it in the CSE examinations . |
| 18 | It involves a radical re-examination of what all schools have to offer all children . |
| 19 | The polarisation of power to the centre ( government ) and periphery ( schools ) at the expense of the local education authority ( LEA ) will mean that schools have to adopt sophisticated resource management skills and approaches . |
| 20 | Schools have shown increasing interest in it , helped by such excellent organisations as the Institute for Contemporary British History , but there is limited room in the curriculum for the twentieth century , let alone for the period from when the text books end and memory begins . |
| 21 | Four Cleveland schools have won national awards for their work in the community . |
| 22 | I think that the schools have to fight this image , but I would say that the girls themselves more recently are also changing their ideas of themselves and we are making progress . |
| 23 | Different readers have purchased this book for different reasons , whether it be to pass a professional examination , to commence undergraduate studies in marketing , or to train for a new job in the company 's sales or marketing department . |
| 24 | Unique in his fish-keeping experience , he wonders if other Gadfly readers have encountered similar savagery . |
| 25 | Poor readers have attracted increased attention of late . |
| 26 | If any readers have had similar experiences with bad goods , please write directly to Esther Rantzen , or to me , and I will post all letters to her team . |
| 27 | The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies , Canterbury , has published a series of county maps showing the ancient parish boundaries and the starting dates of surviving registers , and various record offices have produced similar maps for their own area . |
| 28 | The Dallas daily says that General Motors and General Electric have met several times in recent months to examine ways to increase their influence over the likes of IBM Corp , Compaq Computer Corp , Dell Computer Corp and Apple Computer Inc , quoting executives involved in the talks and industry analysts and the pact could create a consortium with a requirement as many as 100,000 desktop personal computers annually . |
| 29 | Although there is no evidence , at present , of drinking water being contaminated in Britain , many reservoirs and lakes have had algal blooms on their surface waters for the last two summers . |
| 30 | Journalists have made various estimates of the extent of British purchases , but the geographical spread ( of buyers and purchases ) and processes of house acquisition are little understood . |