Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For all the familiarity of Degas ' bronze ballet-dancers , racehorses and nudes , the big questions about them have remained unanswered , even unasked ; when exactly were they made ?
2 In New York alone Christie 's and Sotheby 's between them have mustered eleven oil paintings , thirteen drawings , two bronzes , seventeen prints , six illustrated books , two watercolours and a collage .
3 In their assumption of systematically traceable content , either reflected or mediated , they have considerable common ground , and between them have produced much valuable work .
4 Stellenbosch Farmers may sound like some sort of village team but they are an invitation XI , most of whom have played representative cricket in South Africa or abroad .
5 Brigadier Scott is taken to the Sergeants ' Mess to meet the Mess members , all of Whom have played vital parts either as instructors or in the administrative support of the recruits ' training , prior to lunching in the Officers ' Mess .
6 The peaceful medieval church of Pelynt contains the tombs and memorials to members of various once proud families , some of whom have become renowned in the County and even figured in the Nation 's history .
7 Recently , Trevor Dunkerley , warden of Langley House Trust — a residence for the rehabilitation and after-care of ex-offenders — has written to tell us about his residents , several of whom have suffered mental and mental-handicap disorders .
8 One of several players to have come into the Armagh side of late to join the more experienced brigade , Mark is following in the footsteps of two of Killeavey 's most distinguished players , Gareth and Padraig O'Neill , both of whom have given great service to the county .
9 He will appoint a combination team of baby boomers and the old guard , some of whom have waited 12 years for another crack at running the country .
10 In general practice the type of psychologist most used is the chartered clinical psychologist , many of whom have had specific training in psychotherapy .
11 This form of acquired dyslexia is sometimes called pure alexia or alexia without agraphia , the reason being that , as a rule , these patients have no impairment of writing or spelling , and so they contrast with patients having other kinds of acquired dyslexia , all of whom have had impaired writing and spelling as well as impaired reading .
12 Disagreements between the founder 's ten sons , most of whom have had two or more wives and so lots of their own children , nearly tore the group apart .
13 They are usually quite a mixed group , some of whom have had bad experiences at school or have been long term truants .
14 Special Branch , which works closely with MI5 , has its own computer system which keeps records on many millions of people none of whom have committed any offence ( if they had they would be on the Police National Computer ) split into 27 different groups such as ‘ interesting ’ , ‘ controversial ’ and ‘ subversive ’ .
15 [ That this House calls upon the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and the Minister of State for Overseas Development to grant Aid Trade Provision Cover and ECGD cover over three years from 1992 to enable Communication Supplies Ltd. to continue to export further System X telephone exchanges and ancillary equipment to Kenya , which they have done successfully for the past seven years ; and furthermore notes that the Kenyan Government considers this project as top of their list of priorities for trade with the United Kingdom , and the project will save and provide many thousands of jobs throughout the United Kingdom and will lead to repeat business for many years to come , and that if funding is not forthcoming the contract will be lost to the United Kingdom and awarded to either Japanese , French or Italian companies , all of whom have shown open interest . ]
16 Many of them have done excellent work in the past .
17 Almost half of them have experience of the joys of a threesome , while more of them have seen live sex shows than men in other categories .
18 Here the regionals started with the advantage of not being as bloated as the big banks in the first place , and most of them have stayed that way .
19 As the Party has grown and recruited more articulate and able activists , a number of the old ‘ war-horses ’ have been put out to grass and , quite naturally , some of them have resented this .
20 As you know , the two of them have become good friends , and are going on a long holiday together .
21 Within the new Germany , many of them have become frightened .
22 Nobody will deny that these are complex issues , and that the difficulties surrounding some of them have caused earlier efforts to bring about reform to founder .
23 Both of them have made important progress under the British Presidency which ends on December 31 .
24 This alteration was observed in the patient 's mother and maternal grandmother ( lanes 5 and 1 , respectively ) , who are obligate carriers as both of them have had affected sons .
25 By the same token , I can not help wondering what will be the result of a survey among half the 2,500 members of the British Psychological Society to establish how many of them have had sexual relations with their clients .
26 Some of them have posited underlying mechanisms of language change to account for this ; some have been more interested in relating it to social realities , treating language as a sort of cultural key rather than as a self-contained system with its own particular dynamic ; others have seen it as their main task to suggest linguistic reforms that will modify or eliminate offensive usages .
27 Some of them have spent more terms in schools than others — which must be borne in mind when looking at the position of an individual pupil — but all those factors even out in the local authorities .
28 And Carl sa I was speaking to Carl today and he said , well surely , you know the three of them have weighed that up ?
29 Incidentally , Michael Land reckons that there are nine basic principles for image-forming that eyes use , and that most of them have evolved many times independently .
30 provided all all of them have got that one in .
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