Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither has spoken for some time . |
| 2 | Each has argued for higher education to preserve the cultural fabric of society . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't see what that has to do with this prison . ’ |
| 4 | The Chair is obviously referring to the fact recently in the courts , there was consideration of the closure of old persons ' homes , and you know that you are under a legal requirement to consult in respect of those otherwise any decision , to close without consultation can held to be invalid , and that has impinged on some authorities who were going down that route , so there is a duty there . |
| 5 | It has been the combined effect of these changes — both on income and capital — that has led to such a growing polarization in living standards between different social groups that a new pattern of class inequalities is becoming apparent . |
| 6 | Now that has led to many iterations in the software design and development as the programme has rolled forward because every time you find a mistake , it 's got ta go back along the whole test route . |
| 7 | The different police forces share their information and that has led to some proposed gatherings being stopped . |
| 8 | I know one gay bar in London which used occasionally to screen porn videos , including safer-sex videos , but that has stopped after discreet pressure from the local nick . |
| 9 | Fortunately there is a surprising repetitiveness about human nature : a good deal that has worked in one field is quite likely to work in another field . |
| 10 | Since 1970 the amount of noise allowed from cars has been cut from 82 decibels to 77 , and that has to drop to 74 by 1995 under new European Commission proposals . |
| 11 | I seemed to go round in circles , and I am sure that that has happened to many hon. Members . |
| 12 | That has happened to three boroughs , but only in January , near the end of the financial year . |
| 13 | I think that 's that absolutely horrific and that has come from one of the practice partners and not the actual himself . |
| 14 | That has lasted for five centuries , which is long enough ; especially oil painting which certainly does n't last forever , and may possibly disappear completely . |
| 15 | But of course all that has changed for three reasons . |
| 16 | But has anything else that has changed in those twenty-five years — or , for that matter , in the years since abolition — been such that it ought to influence the mind of a Member who is unable to convince himself that capital punishment deters ? |
| 17 | That has improved in recent years and I congratulate the local authority and the local schools and colleges on that . |
| 18 | This involves talking to those who have suffered crimes recently , including sexual assault . |
| 19 | This has remained for five generations in the same family , and roughly speaking with headquarters on the same site , whereas Smith 's ownership has passed through several families and occupied many addresses before settling in 1921 on 57–61 St Vincent Street . |
| 20 | In short , what this has to do with modern poetry is very clear ; what it has to do with modern criticism is not clear at all , since that criticism has , as we have seen , no vocabulary for dealing with it , and moves further and further from finding such a vocabulary , the more it takes its lead from linguisticians like Saussure and Jakobson . |
| 21 | This has met with considerable resistance from the staff who have pointed out that the smoking restrictions at Chesser House are merely a voluntary agreement and are not Council policy in the same way as restrictions at Regional Headquarters and Regional Chambers . |
| 22 | This has led to embarrassing moments among his pure-white mobile guard force . |
| 23 | Failure to do this has led to other serious local conflicts . |
| 24 | This has led to such eddies also being called ‘ coherent structures ’ ( Sections 21.4 , 21.6 ) . |
| 25 | As women enter traditionally male positions of power , this has led to new coinings like Stadtssekretärin and dottoressa . |
| 26 | This has led to one Weberian sociologist identifying a larger middle class than the professional-managerial class discussed by the Ehrenreichs . |
| 27 | This has led to increased complexity of the maintenance workload . |
| 28 | Equally important the Chairman 's office is colocated with the Secretariat and this has led to increased efficiency in the conduct of the profession 's affairs . |
| 29 | This has led to further delays . |
| 30 | The success of this has led to further sponsorship for an annual IBM/SSL Lecture . |