Example sentences of "[adj] have [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And while the proportion of those people who would recommend a young couple with a steady job to buy as soon as possible has fallen from 78 per cent in 1989 , the latest survey shows 70 per cent would still offer this advice . |
| 2 | But such enthusiasm for working on as many projects as possible has lead to serious cautions from doctors for Merton . |
| 3 | Neither has spoken for some time . |
| 4 | Recent evaluative work undertaken by the Public Sector Management Research Unit from 1979 to 1986 has concentrated upon technical issues of efficiency and effectiveness measurement in economic development programmes . |
| 5 | So , for example , the break in the earnings link for uprating the National Insurance pension in 1980 has resulted in cumulative savings of some £16,000 million . |
| 6 | In terms of transaction size , MAS has assisted on several large acquisitions ( with purchase prices approaching £50 million ) as well as number of smaller transactions . |
| 7 | Each has argued for higher education to preserve the cultural fabric of society . |
| 8 | The Chair is obviously referring to the fact recently in the courts , there was consideration of the closure of old persons ' homes , and you know that you are under a legal requirement to consult in respect of those otherwise any decision , to close without consultation can held to be invalid , and that has impinged on some authorities who were going down that route , so there is a duty there . |
| 9 | It has been the combined effect of these changes — both on income and capital — that has led to such a growing polarization in living standards between different social groups that a new pattern of class inequalities is becoming apparent . |
| 10 | Now that has led to many iterations in the software design and development as the programme has rolled forward because every time you find a mistake , it 's got ta go back along the whole test route . |
| 11 | The different police forces share their information and that has led to some proposed gatherings being stopped . |
| 12 | I know one gay bar in London which used occasionally to screen porn videos , including safer-sex videos , but that has stopped after discreet pressure from the local nick . |
| 13 | Fortunately there is a surprising repetitiveness about human nature : a good deal that has worked in one field is quite likely to work in another field . |
| 14 | I seemed to go round in circles , and I am sure that that has happened to many hon. Members . |
| 15 | That has happened to three boroughs , but only in January , near the end of the financial year . |
| 16 | I think that 's that absolutely horrific and that has come from one of the practice partners and not the actual himself . |
| 17 | That has lasted for five centuries , which is long enough ; especially oil painting which certainly does n't last forever , and may possibly disappear completely . |
| 18 | But of course all that has changed for three reasons . |
| 19 | But has anything else that has changed in those twenty-five years — or , for that matter , in the years since abolition — been such that it ought to influence the mind of a Member who is unable to convince himself that capital punishment deters ? |
| 20 | That has improved in recent years and I congratulate the local authority and the local schools and colleges on that . |
| 21 | The number of people in England and Wales over the age of 75 has increased by 20 per cent since 1981 ; and those over 85 by almost 40 per cent , according to the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys . |
| 22 | Meanwhile Labour has voted for one miserable saving — doubling pensioners ' concessionary fares . |
| 23 | This has remained for five generations in the same family , and roughly speaking with headquarters on the same site , whereas Smith 's ownership has passed through several families and occupied many addresses before settling in 1921 on 57–61 St Vincent Street . |
| 24 | This has met with considerable resistance from the staff who have pointed out that the smoking restrictions at Chesser House are merely a voluntary agreement and are not Council policy in the same way as restrictions at Regional Headquarters and Regional Chambers . |
| 25 | This has led to embarrassing moments among his pure-white mobile guard force . |
| 26 | Failure to do this has led to other serious local conflicts . |
| 27 | This has led to such eddies also being called ‘ coherent structures ’ ( Sections 21.4 , 21.6 ) . |
| 28 | As women enter traditionally male positions of power , this has led to new coinings like Stadtssekretärin and dottoressa . |
| 29 | This has led to one Weberian sociologist identifying a larger middle class than the professional-managerial class discussed by the Ehrenreichs . |
| 30 | This has led to increased complexity of the maintenance workload . |