Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some philosophers of religion have seen God as a higher stage of this process . |
| 2 | It is true that many sociologists of religion have suggested definitions of their subject matter , but there is no clear agreement and it can be argued that if we were to stick to only one definition then we would not be able to ask — let alone answer — some of the questions in which they are interested . |
| 3 | THE Football Association have refused permission for Sunday 's Rumbelows Cup final between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest to be replayed at Wembley Stadium . |
| 4 | All these rebuffs by the electorate have taken place during a year in which Major has played the role of world leader : the Gulf war ; the Soviet coup ; the chairmanship of the G7 countries ; the Maastricht treaty on European economic , monetary and political union . |
| 5 | ‘ This is partly because employers searching for cheap labour have imposed restrictions on the freedom of trade unions in the countries in which they have invested , ’ it says . |
| 6 | While MTD 's European operations are more dependent on its traditional fabrication and refining businesses , the benefits from the final phase of the group 's rationalisation programme have sustained performance despite depressed market conditions . |
| 7 | Throughout history , both that point and the example of Leonardo 's inquisitive mind have led mankind towards heights unknown even in the realms of fantasy … |
| 8 | Studies of the ring have improved estimates of the distance to the supernova . |
| 9 | The Opposition have made pledges on free phones and loft insulation — and only today we heard that they proposed to cut the profits of the electricity industry by 37.5 per cent . |
| 10 | The department have fed celebrities from J.B. Priestley to Ken Russell and provided the Princess Royal with tea . |
| 11 | For example , Heads of Department have resisted review by their own staff . |
| 12 | Staff from the borough council 's housing department have held meetings with a national building society which is anxious to use its empty properties to house homeless families . |
| 13 | Recorded rates of notified crime have increased year on year by 5.5% on average , and by a massive 16% in 1990–91 . |
| 14 | Students at the college have raised £6,000 for the appeal so far by parachute jumps and other fund-raising efforts . |
| 15 | Flooding and snow have caused chaos in much of the Central South area . |
| 16 | This chapter first describes how the British and Spanish political strategies discussed in the previous chapter have created pressures for change in the public enterprises , pressures encapsulated in the idea of ‘ commercialism ’ . |
| 17 | Most of the new breed of share-owner have bought shares in privatised companies . |
| 18 | There have been many periods in the past when the degree of concentration has been significantly large ( Table 4. 1 ) and when such degrees of concentration have generated calls for inquiries . |
| 19 | Recent reports following scandals and appalling practice have made recommendations on how to improve the service , most of which remain in some minister 's waste bin . |
| 20 | THE Law and its administration have seen changes in recent years and there are more to come . |
| 21 | ‘ Detenus ’ — people held without trial under various Acts sanctioning preventive detention — have sometimes attracted international concern , particularly during periods of internal tension when allegations of torture have accompanied protests about the detention of political prisoners . |
| 22 | The Intifada has been eclipsed by the crisis in the Gulf and the Palestinian support for the Iraqi President have strained relations with western countries . |
| 23 | The focus of this paper is an examination of the extent to which the recent developments in the use of computers in history teaching and research have prepared historians for the study of history in the future . |
| 24 | THE GOVERNMENT 'S advisers on scientific research have rejected proposals for a £50m national clinical research centre , which medical experts say is needed urgently . |
| 25 | In particular , writers in the fields of corporate strategy and industrial economics have made considerable progress in areas which contribute to the types of analysis needed in stages 1–3 , and others with a more behavioural perspective to their research have advanced understanding of the organizational and human processes by which these stages are acted out in companies . |
| 26 | THE Jockey Club have reached agreement with the Press Association over the introduction of the overnight declaration of jockeys . |
| 27 | Both American Express and Diners Club have lost ground to Mastercard Gold , which increased its share of the market by about 38 per cent in 1990 ( although from a small base ) and now has 19 per cent of the cards in issue by volume , compared with American Express ' 57 per cent and Diners Club 's 13 per cent , says Market Assessment . |
| 28 | The club have shown faith in me and that kind of backing deserves loyalty from me . ’ |
| 29 | Page references have been included in this file as , a/though pub have covered indexes in their information skills course , this was of the first occasions when they were asked to take much of responsibility for their own project . |
| 30 | Now the mud and sand have formed strata of clay and sandstone . |