Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] have [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Trying to support growers has reduced the PMB 's support fund from £20 million to under £6 million .
2 Moreover , the process of organizing Emancipation had given the initiative within the central bureaucracy to a minority of officials who were enthusiastic about a broad programme of reform .
3 The French giant has won the large manufacturer category , its Twingo and Zoom cars have picked the two design awards , and it was the runaway victor in the motorsport class .
4 The Purldrops Machine Knitting Club had re-elected the committee for the next year with Carole Porter as Chairperson and Jackie Scott as Secretary .
5 Laura , desperately disappointed , tried to be a polite hostess for as long as required but when she finally retired found Bernard had locked the bedroom door .
6 Birmingham , needing a point from their final group match , scrambled a 3-3 draw , but not before Blues boss Cooper had grabbed the ball on the touchline from striker Devon White as Cambridge 's tactics angered the former England star .
7 Coming up later in the programme … how specially designed boats have allowed the disabled to catch the sailing bug …
8 ‘ Impossible — Wings Balsdon 's got the goons just where he wants them ’
9 The mother of one of the teenage victims said that ‘ although many Press reports had treated the case as a racial attack , the court had not taken that attitude and she felt that was correct ’ .
10 Some of the greatest ever test series have included the Springboks — nobody loves a free-flowing , fast game more than the South Africans .
11 London : The newly formed ACT-UP has followed the successful demonstration against the drug company , Burroughs Welcome , with two more actions .
12 By the time these cases were heard Mettingham had replaced the disgraced Thomas de Weyland [ q.v. ] as chief justice of the Common Bench , a post which he held from the beginning of 1290 until the time of his death .
13 Hewlett Packard has launched the LaserJet 4 , a 600 dots per inch network printer which sets new standards for print quality and ease of use , and yet costs no more than a current LaserJet 3 .
14 Specifically , the model areas research projects have demonstrated the requirement for very careful public consultation and involvement in the process , yet also the need for strength of purpose on the part of the planning authority .
15 Now , with the opening of Eastern Europe , united Germany has become the preferred destination for thousands of refugees fleeing hardship at home .
16 Fujitsu Ltd 's threatened losses have caused the company to run afoul of Nippon Investors Service , one of the Japanese credit rating agencies — in Japan the rating agencies are rather less independent than their US counterparts — to review its Triple-A rating of Fujitsu 's long-term bonds and its A1-Plus domestic commercial paper rating for a possible downgrade .
17 The extent to which UK quoted publishing companies have outperformed the stock market as a whole in the period between 28th June 1991 and 30th September 1992 is made strikingly evident in Table 4 .
18 She believed Martin had ended the engagement , and eventually she had a serious mental breakdown .
19 The Board of Palatine Ales plc has seen the announcement by Anglo-Welsh Breweries plc of its offer to acquire the company .
20 Traditionally , BES assured tenancies had used the vacant possession method for valuing properties until the RICS issued the new rules , said Mr Ginman .
21 Coun Williams added officers had contacted the African National Congress ' London office for guidance and had been told the organisation would not welcome trade with the country while sanctions are still in place .
22 It would appear Westminster has seized the purchaser/provider split wholeheartedly .
23 In order to make decisions ageing people have to view the future in a way which allows them an active and influential part in their own lives .
24 CANCELLED and delayed orders have hit the pipeline-laying specialist , AH Ball .
25 But only export orders have kept the production lines going since then .
26 The Rush die scandal has exposed the weaknesses of any benign multiculturalism premised on the assumption of easy harmony and pluralism .
27 With the signing of the agreement it would appear Compaq has overcome the reservations it had about IXI Ltd 's X.desktop manager — included in Open Desktop — which Compaq steadfastly refused to accept as a part of ACE 's Open Desktop offering : it preferred instead HP 's Visual User Environment .
28 Marsh says LVTA has cut the cost of making the Mantara customer-ready from £120,000 to between £30,000 and £40,000 and halved the car 's development time .
29 John says government has promoted the message that people should become more self-sufficient and rely less on the community .
30 In conclusion Mr Owen says Darlington has mirrored the national picture of ‘ widespread recession due to depressed demand . ’
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