Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But arrests relating to football have failed to show a consistent decline and actually increased by more than twenty percent in the ninety one ninety two season . |
| 2 | Clever publicity , orchestrated confusion over the equipment involved and a gullible pop industry have conspired to create a wave of enthusiasm in some parts of the press and the music industry . |
| 3 | Since the mid-1970s , academics at London 's University College have tried to find a commercial sponsor for their Cellular Logic Array Processor ( CLIP ) . |
| 4 | Lord Claverton , in whom selfishness and ambition have combined to produce a " public man " , now in bad health and at the end of his career , contemplates the sterility of his life . |
| 5 | ‘ He hurt his neck last Thursday and the club have admitted taking a risk playing him on Saturday . |
| 6 | The local battalion have rung to give a few more details of the incident . |
| 7 | While in the nineteenth century , Marx appeared simply as an ‘ anti-theologian ’ , many of the themes in his work have come to play a role in more recent theological discussion . |
| 8 | After qualifying Margaret opened her own school of dancing in Hove and continued to teach until the birth of her two children ; music and dance have continued to play a major part throughout her life . |
| 9 | OPPONENTS of a five-a-side soccer centre plan have vowed to mount a more organised protest this time around . |
| 10 | I hate to keep bringing them up , but somehow the scum have managed to keep a large squad of mainly international players together . |
| 11 | Members of the Redworth Women 's Institute have agreed to send a cheque for £15 to the County Durham Kostroma appeal . |
| 12 | The editorial team have tried to achieve a balance between matters which are of major concern to staff and some lighthearted topics . |
| 13 | Yes and Forest have got to find a better route to goal than that and we 'll find out whether they can in a few moments . |
| 14 | Added to these problems , their voices are too squeaky and high-pitched for the telephone operator to hear even after the Doctor 's crew have managed to lift a telephone receiver from its rest . |
| 15 | The local authority have agreed to implement a series of new measures to fight the pollution . |
| 16 | South Korea , Japan , China and the Soviet Union have agreed to form a regional environmental co-operation committee aimed at limiting waste disposal , preventing accidents , and preserving marine life . |
| 17 | Out from them conquerors in their turn have gone to found a legend like the Welsh Madoc , an empire like the men of Devon . |
| 18 | Rosewood is also the choice for the fingerboard , although for the neck and headstock Encore have opted to use a single piece of sakura . |
| 19 | Debt , hyperinflation , currency devaluation and dwindling box-office have combined to make a high-risk business riskier still . |
| 20 | Supporters of the ANL in the NorthEast are particularly concerned about the ambitions of the BNP including the intention to field a General Election candidate in Darlington and racial attacks which in the past year have included nailing a pig 's head to a synagogue in Sunderland and a similar attack in South Shields . |
| 21 | On my advice , the board have determined to sweep a new broom through the club , and wheely-bin those who no longer make the grade . |
| 22 | The Law Society and the Legal Aid Board have agreed to introduce a Scheme which is designed to ensure that only competent solicitors ' representatives advise suspects at police stations . |
| 23 | The facts of economic change have helped to produce a new urban crisis situation . |
| 24 | The Master versions have proved so successful that Gilbert Marine have decide to market a specific Master range . |
| 25 | From that time , they have continued to have an important role in the discounting of bills and as a result of this function have come to fill a pivotal role between the banks and the Bank of England in the determination of short term interest rates . |
| 26 | The major debates after that time have tended to show a split between church leadership and a large section of its laity on the one hand , and a significant proportion of Roman catholic laity , other churches , and secular groups on the other . |
| 27 | This chapter will trace the rise of the leading approaches and show how disputes within the discipline have helped to create a scientific framework for it . |