Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If so , bearing in mind that intention in this context is not the same as motive and that the tort may be committed without any ill will towards the plaintiff , it is likely to be a rare case in which A's words have had a causative effect on B's conduct and yet A escapes liability on the ground that they were only ‘ advice . ’ |
| 2 | Fortunately , the relations between the American and the British peoples have improved a great deal since then . |
| 3 | The fans have created a special Anglo-Gallic chant for him , and they call for his reinstatement when he is not in the team , as was the case here for all but the last six minutes . |
| 4 | The fans have got a right to expect that , ’ said Keegan . |
| 5 | To my knowledge , such considerations have had a major influence on the circumstances of many other homeless people in West Yorkshire and elsewhere . |
| 6 | EIGHT lucky readers have earned a special night out at Durham Wasps ' final home play-off match . |
| 7 | In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two . |
| 8 | In addition , the short units have enabled a great variety of topics to be included . |
| 9 | With the increasing complexity of control information many organizations have devised a formal Management Information System ( MIS ) to cope with this problem . |
| 10 | ‘ Jesus Christ , Piper , the mauses have had a bloody good go at you last night . |
| 11 | Archeologists have discovered a creeping village . |
| 12 | Cheque and banking frauds have seen a massive increase in Frankfurt , Berlin and Hamburg . |
| 13 | It is also true that in the late 1970s and early 1980s unemployed school-leavers have become a longer-term and therefore more serious problem . |
| 14 | Pesticides have had a damaging effect on a lot of wildlife , including birds of prey , but for some reason this does n't seem to have affected barn owls as much as the sparrowhawk and peregrine populations . |
| 15 | Their designers have discovered a blind spot in the way humans play chess , and they have built machines with one ability : to sit in that blind spot and stab out of it , over and over , during the course of the game . |
| 16 | The designers have produced a complete range , including shoes you would n't normally associate with Doc Martens . |
| 17 | Great Escapes ' Paul Scrimshaw explained : ‘ It has always seemed to us that as long as the hoteliers play the game fairly then all parties have received a reasonable benefit . ’ |
| 18 | Few can rival the Natural History Museum 's offer of drinks beneath its dinosaur , but Christmas and new-year parties have become a nice little earner for museums and galleries right across the country . |
| 19 | Also exempt would be a contract which could or should have been governed by one of the systems of law in the UK , where s 27(2) ( b ) does not apply , and the parties have chosen a foreign proper law for a genuine reason other than evasion of the UCTA ( eg because the other party was a foreigner who insisted on using the law of his own jurisdiction as the governing law of the contract ) . |
| 20 | While some authors have reported a frequent history of peptic ulcer disease , data on concomitant peptic ulcer disease are lacking , mainly because in most studies this question was not studied specifically . |
| 21 | Government 's belief that ‘ the character of management-union relationships have provided a substantial blockage to the adoption of entrepreneurial behaviour by [ nationalized ] industry managers ’ ( Pendleton 1987a : 2 ) has focused political interest directly on the industrial relations of public enterprises . |
| 22 | European CD manufacturers have begun a regular exchange of information on quality to help improve the discs ' longevity and hope to agree on an international standard testing procedure involving exposure of the discs to heat and humidity . |
| 23 | A network of European car manufacturers have established a new trade association which will place particular emphasis on the need to " green the car " . |
| 24 | With an appreciation of this , manufacturers have produced a whole range of equipment that can simulate a gentle tumbling stream , crashing waterfall or sparkling dancing fountain . |
| 25 | The only difficulty you might face is in getting the right look — doors that match the style of your house — but manufacturers have come a long way from the early aluminium-framed types , and a range of styles is now available . |
| 26 | But manufacturers have come a long way from the aluminium-framed picture windows that disfigured so many homes in the early days of the replacement window boom , and a wide range of window styles is now available . |
| 27 | NORTHERN IRELAND potato growers have received a timely warning from the Harper Adams Agricultural College . |
| 28 | Yet in the primaries , liberal women candidates have made a strong showing , two campaigning as outraged by the treatment meted out by male congressmen to Professor Anita Hill in the hearings on the Clarence Thomas nomination . |
| 29 | Scotland 's success rate at Twickenham has been as elusive as the Chancellor 's green shoots of recovery : in 35 visits since 1911 , the Scots have enjoyed a mere four victories , with five matches drawn . |
| 30 | ‘ The homes have generated a great deal of interest . |