Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] some [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps no pictorial revolution of the magnitude and depth of Cubism had been effected with such extreme rapidity , and during the years between 1907 and 1910 every few months had witnessed some radical change in the appearance of Cubist painting . |
| 2 | The Renault designers have included some neat detail touches , too , such as the chunky door handles . |
| 3 | Paradox 's designers have added some Windows-like features to the desktop . |
| 4 | Trade unions and the socialist movement have traditionally been weak in the USA , while Labour or Social Democratic parties have dominated some European governments , depending on a strong undercurrent of what has been called ‘ Eurocommunism ’ . |
| 5 | While some people believe discrimination can be outlawed and the Boards for Race Relations and Equal Opportunities have had some limited success , many would argue that the malaise is more likely to respond to public education because much of it is implicit in what people say and do . |
| 6 | A picture that you 'll find to sort of try and ex give you an example of some of the l a the text books have got some great pictures on these particular sorts of examples of the laws in practice . |
| 7 | mountain biking is next … its the Malvern Classic at Eastnor Castle this week … this is the biggest and best festival of the lot … and over the years has produced some breathtaking moments … |
| 8 | mountain biking is next … its the Malvern Classic at Eastnor Castle this week … this is the biggest and best festival of the lot … and over the years has produced some breathtaking moments … |
| 9 | The threat of Iraqi terrorist attacks has prompted some elaborate security precautions . |
| 10 | At last I felt that my expectations had done some good to someone . |
| 11 | Cultural differences between UK and US observers have masked some startling changes in processes , practices and planning , all focussed on maintaining the status quo in how IBM treats its people . |
| 12 | This strategy is not necessarily unsuccessful and , indeed , in Peru ( Payne 1965 ) and Mexico , workers have received some definite material rewards through this procedure . |
| 13 | Rear gunners have written some good books — remember ‘ Revs ’ Rivaz' ‘ Tail Gunner ’ ? |
| 14 | Goodlad 's ideas have received some outside encouragement : the Royal Society of Arts gave his course on communication of scientific ideas an Education for Capability award for providing an effective combination of academic reflection and the learning of practical skills in communication of ideas . |
| 15 | Beyond this difference in the scope and use of the machinery in the two companies , the pattern of industrial relations has shown some striking similarities . |
| 16 | Moreover , the detailed cross-tabulations ( not in the Appendix ) showed that people who had ended up using bank loans were more likely than other borrowers to have considered some other forms of credit too — usually HP . |
| 17 | When the British Association for the Advancement of Science had been founded in the early 1830s , clerics had constituted some thirty percent of its membership . |
| 18 | Performance materials are becoming increasingly important in clinical applications and ceramics have provided some significant advances in medical and dental research . |
| 19 | According to British press reports from Freetown , the Sierra Leone capital , the NPFL forces had penetrated some 150 km inside Sierra Leone by mid-May , and intended to destabilize the country and so reduce the effectiveness of the 10,000-strong Nigerian-led Economic Community of West African States Ceasefire Monitoring Group ( ECOMOG ) force in Liberia . |
| 20 | The view from the bus windows had reinforced some earlier impressions and changed others : the bleached look of the hillsides was caused by the natural colour of white grass Cordateria pilosa which is dominant over much of the islands . |
| 21 | On Feb. 9 Albanian police had prevented some 5,000 would-be emigrants from sailing from Durrës , the port ( 30 km west of Tirana , the Albanian capital ) from which a group of Albanians been allowed to leave for Brindisi in July 1990 [ see p. 37618 ] . |
| 22 | This might be because building societies have developed some new product which personal savers prefer to National Savings certificates or it may simply be that interest rate differentials have changed in favour of the societies . |
| 23 | The Police have received some unfair criticism but they are doing a good job . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've played some good sides and the young guys have learned some valuable lessons for the future . ’ |
| 25 | To date , his courses have provoked some extraordinary work from brain surgeons to housewives , from experienced artists and from those who have never before painted . |
| 26 | The crowds had seen some legendary events . |
| 27 | CONTROVERSY over pit closures has created some strange bedfellows . |
| 28 | The existence of these foreign exchange deposits has created some unusual problems for the Yugoslav banking system , which will be considered further below . |
| 29 | The experience of storing and distributing the 1991 Census datasets has taught some valuable lessons , which will be useful if data from future Censuses is released on a similar basis . |
| 30 | Both lords and commons had won some important concessions . |