Example sentences of "[num] have [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Since Ebrahimi was decided , s 459 of the Companies Act 1985 has added to the minority shareholder 's armoury a claim of ‘ unfair prejudice ’ , but only in so far as the conduct ( actual or threatened ) that he complains of is prejudicial to him in his capacity as a member . |
2 | The first woman controller of Radio 2 has risen from the BBC typing pool , where she started 32 years ago . |
3 | A further factor in the debate surrounding Objective 2 has centred upon the type and proportion of aid to be granted under this heading . |
4 | 1993 has arrived without the planned agreement between European Community members on Value Added Tax on sales of works of art , antiques and collector 's items . |
5 | The broadcasting ‘ liberalization ’ phase under ‘ Chaban ’ had ended : the broadcasting law of July 1972 had distinguished between the state monopoly of radio and television broadcasting and the public organization ( ORTF ( entrusted with the monopoly ; the same law increased — on paper — the autonomy of ORTF and the powers of the ‘ MD ’ who became in addition chairman of the board of directors ( 'PDG' ) ; but conflicts arose between the first ‘ PDG ’ , Arthur Conte , and the Information Minister , Philippe Malaud . |
6 | When the door of room 572 had closed on the two Romanians , they both stood there slightly embarrassed . |
7 | For studying the economy it matters little whether the population of England in the 1520s had recovered to the level it had reached before the Black Death . |
8 | Saddam 's talks with former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt on Nov. 7-8 had resulted in the announcement that 170 people would be released , including over 100 Germans . |
9 | The day before , 50,000 had marched on the Pentagon . |
10 | The free market philosophy set in train by Mrs Thatcher when she became Prime Minister in 1979 has resulted in the Government deciding to end the life of the venerable Milk Marketing Board , set up in 1933 to buy all the milk produced in England and Wales , paving the way for what it is claimed will be a totally free market in milk . |
11 | Deputies of the Democratic , Social Democratic and Socialist parties in the Assembly were reported on Sept. 10 to have protested at the appointment of Greek Orthodox Exarch Januallatos as Patriarch of the Albanian Autocephalic Orthodox Church , and to have called for his departure from Albania . |
12 | The years 1990 and 1991 had emerged as the warmest ever recorded , outstripping the 1980s , which had been the warmest decade to date . |
13 | Another reason for expecting fundholders ' referral rates to fall after April 1991 had to do with the way in which their budgets were set . |
14 | The Communist Refoundation , which in February 1991 had split from the newly formed PDS [ see pp. 38021 ; 38300 ] , formally constituted itself as a political party on Dec. 15 . |
15 | According to statistics provided by human rights and business organizations , 1,598 Guatemalans had been murdered , 2,517 had suffered bodily harm and 906 had disappeared in the first six months of 1989 . |
16 | By December , 245,000 had fled from the West Bank and Gaza Strip across the Jordan , 116,000 had fled from the Golan further into Syria , and 11,000 had left Gaza for Egypt . |
17 | Kleon , in Aristophanes ' Knights , is represented as a ‘ lover of the demos ’ , but Philodemos occurs as a proper name in an Athenian casualty-list of as early as c.460 ( ML 33 ) ; more important , Kleisthenes in the sixth century had taken the demos into partnership , as Herodotus puts it , and Pericles in the 460s had won over the people with jury pay . |
18 | Of the seven warmest years in the 20th century ( which were , in order , 1990 , 1988 , 1983 , 1987 , 1944 , 1989 and 1981 ) six had occurred in the last decade . |
19 | A neutral eyewitness reported that the building holding the stores of planks , pitch and cordage was entirely destroyed , while of the 600 shells which had fallen in the town 100 had landed on the basin and harbour . |
20 | Chapters 6 and 7 have looked at the way that books can be evaluated , and at the sources for evaluation . |
21 | But , basically , disclosure still remains the principal safeguard on which the Companies Acts pin their faith , and every succeeding Act since 1862 has added to the extent of the publicity required , although , not unreasonably , it varies according to the type of company concerned . |
22 | Military spending since 1960 has doubled in the North and grown six-fold in the South . |
23 | By the following year that innocence of 1969 had turned into the appearance of the first page three girls in the freshly Murdoch-bought Sun . |
24 | The three had travelled to the Russian capital to watch their team play Spartak Moscow in the European Cup Winners ' Cup . |
25 | The answer is , all three had featured in the accident . |
26 | Rita Quick reported that the Teacher Training Course had reached the stage when the first intake of students would soon be completing their training and three had qualified in the examination last November . |
27 | Mr O'Donnell said one of the men had squeezed in the passenger seat of the car beside him and three had got in the back . |
28 | To his eyes there were now only her and her captor ; the other three had melted into the bushes . |
29 | Development workers in the towns of Sashemene and Sodo ( 200 and 280 km south of Addis Ababa respectively ) reported that looting which had started on May 21 had ended with the arrival of EPRDF troops in early June . |
30 | A further series of ‘ county ’ books is that devoted to ‘ The Making of the English Landscape ’ , of which more than a dozen have appeared under the Hodder & Stoughton imprint . |