Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Devon family has previously been reported in which a female in three successive generations has presented with multiple polyps requiring repeated surgery over a number of years . |
| 2 | Our range of reverse osmosis units has met with considerable interest and just proves that it is no good trying to adapt unsuitable systems to the fishkeeper — they need and deserve purpose-built items . |
| 3 | Instead of looking angry , she realised , the dark eyes had kindled with fresh amusement . |
| 4 | The other parties had met with mixed success and it was obvious that the enemy were mounting far stronger guards on their airfields . |
| 5 | In early 1939 , Lord Hailey had voiced fears that ‘ the problem would frankly become unmanageable ’ , but his appeals to the government to support the refugee cause with public funds had met with blank refusal . |
| 6 | In addition there have been several other accidents where cars have collided with each others . |
| 7 | However , such shops have closed with increasing frequency during the period that large out-of-town retail centres have been developed . |
| 8 | Efforts to reduce stocking densities have met with little success due to the significance of cattle as a source of wealth and prestige rather than a source of income ( IBRD 1977a ; Doran , Low & Kemp 1979 ) , so that herd size has actually increased between 1968–77 in spite of government efforts to reduce it ( this being discussed further in Ch. 7 ) . |
| 9 | The report says : ‘ Involvement in all these areas has met with great success and has been greatly appreciated by the recipients . |
| 10 | One might expect the ad valorem duties to have risen with increasing prices . |
| 11 | Thus even if separate communities had begun with similar ways , it is likely that the processes of structuration would lead to divergence over time . |
| 12 | He made the point that , whilst the mail order companies had lived with bad debt for years , for such as the building societies it was a new phenomenon . |
| 13 | Leading separatists had met with Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar in Delhi on April 17 and 19 ; on April 20 it was announced that a large number of Sikh youths imprisoned for minor offences would be released . |
| 14 | no errors have occurred with any module checked |
| 15 | Wright 's case is typical of the trouble life insurance companies have encountered with two of their most important distribution channels , the tied agent ( a firm of sales people ) and the appointed representative ( an individual self-employed sales person ) . |
| 16 | In particular , some bills have dealt with moral questions which as ‘ issues of conscience ’ fall outside the normal boundaries of party political argument . |
| 17 | This former schoolmaster and magistrate of 18 years has sat with 50 mediums 130 times to further his quest for knowledge about what we might call ‘ the other side ’ . |
| 18 | Tedjini had met with Marchand during a brief visit to Paris on that day , but the report of his resignation from the HCS was immediately denied by the Algerian ambassador in Paris . |
| 19 | Workers would probably have been less inclined to support them if their protests had met with reasoned discussion rather than tear gas . |
| 20 | Everything about her — her face , her clothes and the room in which they were sitting — was pale , as if the colours had faded with frequent washing . |
| 21 | At a meeting in Nairobi , the Kenyan capital , UN officials had agreed with Sudanese government and SPLA representatives on the transporting of relief supplies to the government-held town of Juba , 120 km north of the border with Uganda , by river barge . |
| 22 | Economists have worked with many different models , each marked with one form or another of the competitive label . |
| 23 | Another possible route to home ownership for local authority tenants has met with less success . |
| 24 | Such efforts had met with little success from Liberal and Tory politicians alike . |
| 25 | For many years , video camera lenses have come with manual focus rings and zoom operating levers fitted as standard . |
| 26 | Environmental and climatic conditions have combined with agricultural techniques to produce in Japan exceptionally high yields . |
| 27 | When people first encounter it their normal assumption is that an alternate universe is nothing more than a ‘ what might have been ’ ; science-fiction writers have toyed with that idea for decades . |
| 28 | After the adjacent layers of atoms have slipped to a greater or less extent , so that the material is deformed in shear , no serious weakening has necessarily taken place , so that broken bonds have reformed with new partners . |
| 29 | All these patients had presented with rectal discharge or bleeding , nine also had diahorrhoea and two had obstructive symptoms . |
| 30 | ‘ Over the years variation in discounts and other terms have arisen with various wholesalers , and we have been left with a hotchpotch of trading terms . |