Example sentences of "in [noun] has [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The price of software in Moscow has remained stable so far , despite the sharp drop in the dollar-rouble exchange rate last month : market researcher Soft Market polled 20 software dealers in Moscow and found that prices are steady in spite of the currency fluctuation and Borland International Inc 's use of a US dollar benchmark for its rouble products sold in the former Soviet Union — where it had set rouble prices according to local conditions , it now takes a dollar price and converts it into roubles at the market rate . |
| 2 | The revolution in printing has remained invisible to most people . |
| 3 | The nationalist fervour in Romania has fuelled virulent anti-Semitism , a thriving ultra-right , bloody ethnic violence in Transylvania and regular pogroms against the gypsies . |
| 4 | The debate in physics has highlighted other issues that will not be so simply resolved . |
| 5 | His car has been stolen or broken into 7 times , his home in Swindon has seen numerous burglaries . |
| 6 | The sharp increase in effluent has deprived aquatic organisms of oxygen . |
| 7 | The possibility that nitric oxide ( NO ) may be a retrograde messenger in LTP has excited considerable interest . |
| 8 | The expansion of the Wytch Farm site in Dorset has aroused considerable anxiety from local people and conservation interests , and the Dorset County Council has imposed many hundreds of planning conditions on the developers as a result . |
| 9 | So much so , that in the conventional use of the term , ‘ being critical ’ has come almost exclusively to mean that the object or action in question has fallen short of the standards in question . |
| 10 | Just as the publication of the moving image section of the Charter for the Arts in Scotland has received scant attention , the erosion of BBC Scotland 's operational autonomy and the potential denudation of its programme-making resources should be a matter of widespread concern . |
| 11 | The leech is making a comeback in medicine , according to Roy T sawyer , whose company Biopharm in Swansea has developed medical applications for leeches . |
| 12 | The new utility-maximising point is V where the increase in wealth has caused present consumption to rise . |
| 13 | Much further south , Orlando in Florida has become popular for family holidays because of nearby DisneyWorld and plenty of golf for mum and dad . |
| 14 | When one reflects on how unpopular our own Government becomes with a recession which causes GDP to fall by just over 3 per cent from its 1990 peak , it is scarcely surprising that the reform programme in Russia has provoked widespread discontent . |
| 15 | A parliamentary commission in Ukraine has uncovered gross violations of safety regulations at the Pivdennoukrainsk nuclear plant . |
| 16 | The agrarian structure in Chile has undergone profound changes during the last twenty years . |
| 17 | The fighting in Croatia has caused severe damage to numerous environmentally-sensitive areas , according to a report compiled for the International Council for Bird Preservation ( ICBP ) . |
| 18 | INVESTMENT in safety has scaled new heights at Courtaulds Chemicals in the UK with a massive 6,000 man days per year now devoted to training . |
| 19 | It 's quite clear that the influence of soul music in pop has become poisonous , repressive , grey and total . |
| 20 | An SOS at the YHA A sudden drop in membership has brought massive reform to the hostels of old |
| 21 | The Joint Working Group on Youth Work in Lothian has had initial discussions with the aim of developing appropriate strategies for including road safety issues in programmes for young people . |
| 22 | The martial law order , which had been imposed in March 1989 following outbreaks of secessionist unrest [ see pp. 36521-22 ] , was rescinded by Chinese Premier Li Peng on the grounds that " the situation in Lhasa has become stable and social order has returned to normal " . |
| 23 | The Russian ambassador in Kiev has described Ukrainian independence to other diplomats there as a temporary phenomenon , unlikely to last more than another year and a half . |
| 24 | A GROUP set up to protect abused children in Cleveland has drafted new guidelines . |
| 25 | A survey carried out by trading standards officers in Warwickshire has found significant traces of pesticides in six out of 16 samples of food labelled as organic on sale in retail outlets . |
| 26 | Higher education in Britain has required special forms of organization designed to take into account the fact that many colleges serve more that the local authority area in which they are based , and to acknowledge the special claims to autonomy of the universities . |
| 27 | A SCOTTISH botanist who has devoted his life to cultivating rare South Sea orchids in Britain has won public recognition for his work — thanks to the Royal Mail . |
| 28 | Today , the Front National in France has achieved electoral success and national prominence , which would have seemed incredible fifteen years ago . |
| 29 | Plants are closing all over Europe as recession deepens on the continent and particular industries make the painful adjustments to their own private new world orders , but the announcement that Digital Equipment Corp was to close its venerable 22-year-old manufacturing plant in Galway has drawn international attention that far exceeds anything generated by threatened closures such as the even more venerable truck plant that is almost the only employer in the Lancashire town of Leyland , and involved a threat to many more jobs . |
| 30 | Japan has become a leader of the Pacific area and to this extent cultivates close contacts not only with Southeast Asia , but also with Australasia , a valuable source of raw materials , where interest in Japan has become substantial . |