Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Europe , the nineteenth century was the great time when languages were identified and codified in single forms , minority languages in part eliminated , consciously national literatures and musics invented , and the territory mapped ( appropriately described as a ‘ father ’ or ‘ mother ’ land , even though very few peoples have occupied the same territory for more than a thousand years ) . |
| 2 | The Pilot Survey showed some monitoring , further standardisation of the equipment was essential , mainly though , I 'm going to make sure all schools have got the same pipes and connector and I 'm going to give them some solutions to test because there was a bit of variation between schools , and there will be variation geographically , so I want to be able to have a measure of any error that will be involved as well . |
| 3 | Some manufacturers have overcome the latter factor by placing the batteries in a compartment separate from the control box ( eg Fisher 1266-X and C-Scope CS4ZX ) . |
| 4 | Different fields of research have disclosed the many different factors that can affect both physical and mental behaviour . |
| 5 | Many people confronted with a crash have done the same thing . |
| 6 | And the tame descendants have kept the same views on this matter . |
| 7 | Given the fundamental importance of demography for any assessment of a pre-industrial economy , it is not surprising that economic historians have pressed the surveys into service ( historians of medieval England have done the same sort of thing with Domesday Book ) as sources of demographic data . |
| 8 | Notice that throughout the 1980s , the objectives of the MTFS have remained the same : that is , to control inflation , to reduce the government 's budget deficit and to lay down the foundation for sustainable economic growth . |
| 9 | But with the other companies that have been established , and all water companies have done the same , the way to increase profits is to go into er a business which you 're in competition with other businesses and you stand or fail as to how well you do on that . |
| 10 | By comparable mechanisms , an animal ( or human ) will find a task easier to learn if others of the same type have learned the same task before . |
| 11 | So one seems to have perfect control ; both mice have received the same number of shocks , but one learns how to avoid the shock , the other can not , for there is no escape ; the number of shocks it receives is entirely governed by the behaviour of its learning partner . |
| 12 | But , I mean Rover have done the same I know for a fact that Rover have done the same to some of their blokes , |
| 13 | But , I mean Rover have done the same I know for a fact that Rover have done the same to some of their blokes , |
| 14 | Composers have followed the same pattern . ) |
| 15 | Kate and Diane have booked the same venue with its easy access just minutes off the M5 motorway and superb views across the Somerset countryside . |
| 16 | Latvia , Lithuania and now Kirgizstan have done the same . |
| 17 | Later writers have voiced the same view . |
| 18 | W. Lancaster 's 13/0 stainless steel cutlery : some customers have used the same set for 20 years |
| 19 | While Japanese firms have established R&D centres in America and Europe , foreign firms have done the same in Japan . |
| 20 | Other studies have found the same . |
| 21 | He invited people to sign a declaration : ‘ I , the undersigned , promise to learn ( it ) if it appears that 10 million people have given the same promise . ’ |
| 22 | But she tells the programme : ‘ It worked for me and other people have said the same . |
| 23 | But when I met her and shook her hand I had a feeling which is hard to explain — other people have had the same experience when meeting this lady . |
| 24 | All the staff have remained the same , but the managers I interviewed are new to this particular store . |
| 25 | There is ample room within the synaptic interactions of even 20,000 neurons for their properties to be those of the system rather than of its individual cells , and claims which were once popular that within insect and crustacean nervous systems one could find key ‘ command ’ neurons have gone the same way as , in eastern Europe , parallel enthusiasm for ‘ command economies ’ — that is , they turn out to be not a good way to organize individual behaviour any more than to run a country . |
| 26 | All teachers have had the same training , but styles and personalities can differ greatly . |
| 27 | ‘ Our idea is not to change the nature of the force to move from peacekeeping to peacemaking , ’ said Jean-Bernard Merimee , the ambassador of France , whose forces have suffered the most casualties in the Balkans . |
| 28 | Those treaties have followed the same course . |
| 29 | Other girls have had the same idea , but so far he 's still Mystery Miguel . ’ |
| 30 | I have argued with my district health authority for many years I know that many hon. Members have done the same with theirs — because it has for various reasons shifted the problem of elderly sick people to the private sector . |