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

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1 The crabs have climbed down the cliffs , for their eggs must be deposited directly into the sea if they are to hatch .
2 Ever since then , as the story goes , journalists have kept up the tradition of ending the final page of each story with the sign -30- .
3 In the final analysis , organizations have to weigh up the anticipated benefits of particular media against the costs involved .
4 Here again organizations have to weigh up the relative gains of this approach against the extra costs .
5 Boundary disputes have become perhaps the classic setting for the presentation of bilateral claims in which third parties may claim an interest .
6 But within the first interpretation of the term , many authors have emphasized how the increase in the number of legal statutes makes the law impractical to apply in every case , so that Sheehe has calculated that only one offence in every 7,600 is detected ( see Dix and Layzell 1983 : 7 ) .
7 These manufacturers have pushed up the resolution a little by breaking the display into submatrices , addressed separately , but connected to give a unified picture .
8 Er much to everybody 's fear , really , because we , we , we were stepping into a new area , you can imagine from , from wires to something with no wires , and the risk of that failing , but , but it worked and er from thereon , of course most Fire Brigades have taken on the task and , and er are now on radio contact of this kind .
9 However , the vexed CFTC issue is resolved — and the AFBD last week was the lucky recipient of yet another draft solution from the commission — the traumas of the past six months have posed again the question of the association 's independence .
10 If , by the end of the prepass phase , no errors have occurred then the user will be asked :
11 Some have pointed out with justice that the Max Planck Institutes have bled away the best research talent from the universities .
12 The proceeds have shored up the balance sheet but the trading picture is grim .
13 Thus , over the years , many life assurance companies have taken on the management of pension funds on behalf of firms and other institutions .
14 120 golfers have taken on the challenges that Woburn has to offer .
15 Sudjic implies this when he explains how architects of office blocks have to dress up the imperatives of mechanical engineers , and when he examines , and rejects , attempts to tie the design of tower blocks to the social ills they can contain .
16 At a New Alresford Parish Council meeting last week , it was announced that Winchester city planners have turned down the application for change of use on the grounds of noise , odours and increased vehicle movement in a largely residential area .
17 SUPERMARKETS have taken over the consumer food role that farmers and market gardeners traditionally played in selling products direct to the public .
18 ( 9 ) For the purpose of ensuring that a transfer of Shares is duly authorised hereunder or that no circumstances have arisen whereby the Directors are empowered to require that a Transfer Notice be given or to resolve that a Transfer Notice be deemed to have been given the Directors may from time to time require any Member or past Member or the legal personal representatives , trustee in bankruptcy , liquidator , administrator or administrative receiver of any Member or any person named as transferee in any instrument of transfer lodged for registration to furnish to the Company such information and evidence as the Directors may think fit regarding any matter which they may deem relevant to such purpose .
19 ( 9 ) For the purpose of ensuring that a transfer of Shares is duly authorised hereunder or that no circumstances have arisen whereby the Directors are empowered to require that a Transfer Notice be given or to resolve that a Transfer Notice be deemed to have been given the Directors may from time to time require any Member or past Member or the legal personal representatives , trustee in bankruptcy , liquidator , administrator or administrative receiver of any Member or any person named as transferee in any instrument of transfer lodged for registration to furnish to the Company such information and evidence as the Directors may think fit regarding any matter which they may deem relevant to such purpose .
20 Called the Reptilons , these huge , scaly fiends have chained up the human inhabitants ( these by happy coincidence are the blonde bimbos ) .
21 Every effort is being made to obtain compensation , but in the meantime the directors have written off the cost of the property as an extraordinary charge against profits .
22 The earlier Lectures have shown how the conclusions need to be modified to allow for market distortions , imperfect competition , unemployment , the accumulation of capital over time , etc .
23 Since the 1970s , water purification plants have cleaned up the lake , which had become seriously polluted by heavy metals and organic compounds discharged by industrial plants .
24 Is it not the case that although the wage increases of British workers have come down the benefits of that have been dissipated , and that due to the recession induced by the Government productivity has gone down although it has gone up in Germany and as a result unit labour costs in the year to the second quarter of 1991 went up by 3 per cent .
25 But at least drugs stopping the development of full-blown AIDS have kept down the death toll in the West .
26 Customs have set up the Dover Customs Yacht Team to deal with queries on yachts under temporary importation arrangements in an EC country on 31 December 1992 .
27 The trophy , named after a past director of Stoddard 's carpets , has been at the company for the past 37 years , but this is the first time in history that the organisers have opened up the competition for runners up .
28 Equity investors have made up the difference .
29 However , senior managers have to consider where the business as a whole is going , and this kind of problem also has to be faced by anyone trying to run their own business , no matter how small .
30 Officers have dug up the foundations of a garage in Goddard Avenue , Swindon , in a resumed search for Mrs Main .
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