Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LEE KONITZ Over the years , Konitz has developed into one of the most fluent and intelligent of contemporary improvisers , his light yet husky alto sound the perfect vehicle for his incisive lines . |
| 2 | He added : ‘ Hirst has played in two derbys at our ground and was fortunate to finish the match each time . |
| 3 | John Doxsie , head of Staley 's sweetener division , says that in the three years since its launch , Krystar has accounted for 100 million lb of the annual five billion lb market for all sweeteners . |
| 4 | So it seems to me that what Williamson has shown in one particular case is clear evidence of punctuation , but no reasons at all that I can see for supposing that the mechanism of change was any other which Darwin described over a hundred years ago . |
| 5 | THE Kenyan challenge for next Saturday 's North Down Athletic Club 's Festival of Running in Bangor has multiplied to three . |
| 6 | Investment spending in western Germany has fallen by one-third as a share of GDP since 1980 . |
| 7 | higher that it was in 1979 while that in west Germany has risen by 26 per cent. , that in the United States by 32 per cent . |
| 8 | Taylor had earlier witnessed the worst piece of defensive football that Des Walker has produced in 48 appearances . |
| 9 | THE creator of legendary comedy duo Laurel and Hardy has died aged 100 . |
| 10 | LEGENDARY filmmaker Hal Roach , who created the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy has died aged 100 . |
| 11 | Much depends on the respective cost of reinsurance which TI has secured for 1992 and NCM has just purchased in December 1991 . |
| 12 | As well as being party to the future plans of its vendor clients — many of whom will be directly responsible for developing technology which will fuel these forces — Gartner has arrived at 1995 by using diffusion theory , which is a way of interpreting something , in this case open systems , by examining the natural movement of its components . |
| 13 | COMPRESSED : STAC HAS TO LAY OFF 40 EMPLOYEES |
| 14 | Twenty minutes later the Tucker , Higgs and Kelly Cessna glided off the runway at Grand Bahama Island and tip-tilted one hundred and six miles north to the Abacos , cays where Sutherlands had dwelt since 1789 . |
| 15 | Yet , running through them , the still more ancient river Indus had existed for millions of years before their rise . |
| 16 | Mr Adams had replied to dozens of job adverts without success since leaving the RAF in January . |
| 17 | Opening up shop after Pakistan had followed on 473 behind , he was still behind the counter at tea on the final day , ‘ praying for success ’ as he steered his side towards 657 for 8 dec , the highest Test total ever made under such circumstances . |
| 18 | The British had never envisaged such a rapid build-up to this situation : India 's constitution was not finalised until 1950 , while Pakistan had to wait until 1956 for its soon-overthrown constitution ! |
| 19 | L. Khabarin , B. Mamyrin and V. Yudenich had discovered in 1978 that when they heated several metals to drive out helium trapped within , the gases were almost entirely helium-3 rather than helium-4 ; normally helium-4 is much more abundant , the helium-3 being the rare form . |
| 20 | In 1989 the government banned exports of unprocessed timber , as Indonesia had done in 1985 [ see p. 36794 ] , a move designed not only to slow logging but also to encourage the development of the Vietnamese wood processing industry . |
| 21 | Then the Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited — which the sons of Joseph Wright had formed in 1862 — purchased the unexpired leasehold interest and the Railway Company transferred its activities to Wolverton . |
| 22 | The Israeli delegation rejoined the talks on Nov. 12 after it had received written US assurances that Hallaj 's membership of the PNC had lapsed in 1991 . |
| 23 | On July 25 the federal government approved the Slovak government 's decision to go ahead with the Gabcikovo hydroelectric project , originally part of a joint Hungarian-Czechoslovakian scheme from which Hungary had withdrawn in 1989 [ see p. 37048 ] and to put the power station into operation from October as " a temporary measure " . |
| 24 | At the meeting , convened to discuss closer ties , the ministers were reported to have agreed to extend membership as rapidly as possible to other states of eastern Europe ( Bulgaria had been admitted in May — see p. 38930 — while Hungary had joined in 1990 and Czechoslovakia and Poland in 1991 ) and to applicant countries which were formerly part of the Soviet Union . |
| 25 | The number of illegal border crossings and attempted crossings in Hungary had risen by 400 per cent compared with 1988 , he said . |
| 26 | The number of illegal border crossings and attempted crossings in Hungary had risen by 400 per cent compared with 1988 , he said . |
| 27 | Alejandro had married at twenty . |
| 28 | They were never united in their opposition to the king , and they never found a leader comparable to Hereford and Norfolk in 1297 or Thomas of Lancaster in 1310–11 ; but their opposition reveals the fragility of the political settlement Edward had achieved after 1330 , and the danger that his close associates who had helped him to power might now be seen as a new court clique , the king 's familiares . |
| 29 | Even though the Treaty of Brêtigny represented a retreat from the terms Edward had offered in 1358 , it was the culmination of a period of outstandingly successful warfare . |
| 30 | His eldest son Edward had died in 1370 , and his heir was now his younger son Richard , born at Bordeaux in 1366 . |