Example sentences of "have [verb] [adj] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Commissioner has received several applications for assistance concerning the right for a member to inspect the union 's accounting records . |
| 2 | Moreover the West has developed cheap alternatives for most things they used to depend on the Third World for . |
| 3 | Tufte has developed five principles for elegant , informative data displays ( panel 3 ) , which should be borne in mind at all stages in data analysis but particularly when preparing figures for publication . |
| 4 | He has developed five categories for classifying non-availability of individual titles : 1 ) title not acquired , 2 ) catalogue error , 3 ) title in circulation , 4 ) library error ( title missing or misplaced on shelves ) , and 5 ) user error in searching . |
| 5 | The company has developed open systems for resellers and end users since its formation in 1986 . |
| 6 | Furthermore , in connection with strategic missilry and associated surveillance operations , the Soviet Union has developed growing needs for facilities such as ‘ telemetry monitoring , ASW , nuclear test detection , communications and satellite tracking — many of which involve interconnected global or regional networks ’ . |
| 7 | The leech is making a comeback in medicine , according to Roy T sawyer , whose company Biopharm in Swansea has developed medical applications for leeches . |
| 8 | Since qualifying as a Medau teachers in 1968 she has taught regular classes for adults , children and the mentally handicapped . |
| 9 | Both research and the public have suffered greatly from premature publicity which has provoked excited demands for the material . |
| 10 | Robinson has a daughter who has to wait 12 months for an operation , it is no use telling her that 10 , 20 , or 25 years ago the situation was similar or much worse , because Mrs. Jones or Mrs. Robinson will still consider that the NHS is unsatisfactory today , and will naturally blame the Government . |
| 11 | Dale 's studies of fetal response to moderate cardiovascular exercise showed increased breathing movements , transient bradycardia or tachycardia , or changes in uterine bloodflow , but there does not appear to be a systematic study that has given clear guidelines for safe levels of maternal exercise . |
| 12 | The whole of Havant 's operation has been spun off as a separate business , so Wilkie has to find outside customers for the plant 's mix of personal computer and mid-range disk drives ; integrated disk subsystems and ‘ flexible circuitry ’ expertise ( those plastic straps bearing solder tracks found when opening up a personal computer or disk drive ) . |
| 13 | A week earlier , Arsenal 's George Graham blamed a referee for his side 's defeat and indiscipline and Manchester United 's Alex Ferguson has blamed other teams for trying too hard ! |
| 14 | One of Britain 's top policemen has blamed reckless motorists for many of the five thousand road deaths in the country each year . |
| 15 | He scored 36 goals in 117 games and has earned 12 caps for Scotland . |
| 16 | The politics of the situation probably means that it has to be sensitive to the traditional concerns of the governments themselves but it also has to provide strong arguments for deviations from generally accepted accounting principles for business . |
| 17 | Liz , who never quite recovered from catching flu in Spain , has cancelled all engagements for the rest of the year . |
| 18 | British Telecommunications Plc has reported net profits for the year to March 31 down 40.2% at £1,220m , after £1,030m charges for voluntary redundancies , on turnover that fell 0.7% to £13,240m . |
| 19 | Diploma Plc has reported net profits for the six months to March 31 of £5.2m , up from just £300,000 last time , on turnover that rose 19.5% at $74.0m ; at the pre-tax level , profits were 225% ahead at £8.1m ; earnings per share rose 46% to 10.7 pence . |
| 20 | Instem Plc has reported net profits for the year to December 31 down 43.7% at £384,000 , after £386,000 losses due to customers going into receivership , on turnover that fell 9.7% to £14.3m . |
| 21 | BICC Plc has reported net profits for the year to December 31 up 333.3% at £13m , on turnover down 3.8% to £3,647m . |
| 22 | Linx Printing Technologies Plc has reported net profits for the six months to 31 December up 2.7% at £496,000 on turnover up 16.9% to £5.8m . |
| 23 | MR Data Management Group Plc , formerly Microfilm Reprographics , has reported net profits for the six months to December 31 up 6.9% at £2.7m on turnover up 14.0% at £18.6m ; pre-tax profits rose 5.5% at £4.0m . |
| 24 | Graseby Plc has reported net profits for the year to December 31 down 81% at £844,000 , after £1.5m profits from the sale of investment properties , £2.2m losses from the disposal of discontinued operations , £3.6m losses from goodwill write-downs this time and £1.7m restructuring charges and £1.6m losses from the disposal of discontinued operations last time , on turnover that fell 5.9% to £102.6m . |
| 25 | Getronics NV has reported net profits for the year to December 31 up 14.5% at the equivalent of $32.5m on turnover that rose 24.5% at $551.8m ; net earnings per share rose 11% at $1.62 . |
| 26 | Comverse Technology Inc has reported net profits for the year to December 31 up 99.4% to $4.9m , on turnover that rose 75.2% at $38.4m . |
| 27 | Trace Computers Plc has reported net profits for the six months to November 30 down 52.0% at £105,000 on turnover that fell 9.0% at £8.8m ; at the pre-tax level , profits fell 52.5% at £105,000 and earnings per share fell 49% to 0.78 pence . |
| 28 | Linotype-Hell AG has reported net profits for the year to December 31 equivalent to $20.2m against a loss last time of $4.5m , on turnover that fell 16.3% at $641m . |
| 29 | Siemens AG has reported net profits for the six months to March 30 up 2.1% at the equivalent of $548m on turnover up 5.7% at $23,125m . |
| 30 | Farnell Electronics Plc has reported net profits for the year to January 31 up 45.7% at £31.5m , after £6.4m gains from the disposal of a dormant subsidiary , on turnover up 24.1% to £254.3m . |