Example sentences of "have [verb] [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past 25 years the population has trebled due to the building program . |
| 2 | Judge Vaughn Walker has dismissed three of the surviving claims in Apple Computer Inc 's suit against Microsoft Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co : Apple had originally alleged infringement in 189 elements of Windows , claiming they duplicated the look and feel of the Macintosh ; the judge has now removed the remaining three Microsoft Windows features — overlapping windows , animation of windows and icon movements — from the suit and reaffirmed his earlier decision that the jury shall apply a virtual identity standard in comparing the works as a whole ; a pre-trial conference has been set for June 28 in the suit . |
| 3 | Latin America 's new free-market orthodoxy has stopped short of the politically sensitive state-controlled oil companies . |
| 4 | The importance of knowing why we do things and not just what to do has altered many of the concepts and shattered many long held perceptions about the effectiveness and quality of care we give to patients . |
| 5 | ‘ With the discovery of the non-substantial nature of atomic particles and the prediction of a unifying force , Western science has validated much of the ancient holistic wisdom written 5000 years ago in Vedic Scriptures . |
| 6 | ‘ The county council are taking seriously their request for a speed restriction on a stretch of road which has proven dangerous in the past and will continue to be so if action is not taken . ’ |
| 7 | Each has proven ideal as a starter design , capable of all the intricate manoeuvres sufficient to satisfy the novice but obviously not the demanding competition flyer . |
| 8 | If you are not happy with the way the program has arranged any of the increases or decreases , you can manually adjust them to suit your requirements . |
| 9 | Any attempt to build a truly all-Nigerian party since the failure of Azikiwe 's pioneering initiative has fallen foul of the rivalry between the major tribal groups . |
| 10 | RMC , the building materials and ready-mixed concrete giant , has fallen foul of the slump . |
| 11 | Karla Fohrbeck has no party-political affiliation and has fallen foul of the SPD ( the Social Democratic Party ) running the town . |
| 12 | Even Vernon 's model has fallen foul of the continuing disturbance to existing patterns , as he himself acknowledged ( 1979 ) . |
| 13 | They have consistently refused to co-operate with any venture that has fallen short of the promise of self-determination . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | In recent years the ‘ income ’ valuation — based on tax returns — has fallen short of the ‘ expenditure ’ valuation by progressively larger amounts . |
| 16 | Dariusz ascertains that he has painted all of the figures from his imagination , directly onto the canvas . |
| 17 | Monteith has painted several of the wooden floors with colourful designs , hung the doors with attractive plaques , and repainted many of the original desks and chairs in cheerful pastel shades . |
| 18 | In fact the search for an explanation has provoked one of the widest-ranging and most interesting debates of recent years in economic geography . |
| 19 | Discussion of the methods of approaching the material has highlighted many of the problems which should be borne in mind when using coin evidence . |
| 20 | This paper has highlighted some of the main difficulties associated with user participation and control in a day-centre system providing social and rehabilitative facilities within an explicitly voluntarist framework . |
| 21 | In any case , Allison , who discovered the joys of off-licence products and credit card abuse before Norman Lamont was knee high to the Mace , has spilled most of the gravy that has come his way in a life that has brought a different kind of riches . |
| 22 | VIC JOBSON , Southend United 's controversial chairman , has likened some of the club 's fans to the ‘ Hitler Youth Movement ’ . |
| 23 | VIC JOBSON , Southend United 's controversial chairman , has likened some of the club 's fans to the ‘ Hitler Youth Movement ’ . |
| 24 | It is a pity about Gray because he has given much to the club over three years . |
| 25 | As a first step , the NRA has given one of the companies , Thames Water , until September to reduce abstraction from the Darent River in Kent , one of the areas worst affected by the combined pressures of increased demand and the four-year drought in the region . |
| 26 | Your publication has given some of the world 's best humorists and cartooonists their most memorable exposure and has inspired countless others to pick up the pen and make complete fools out of themselves . |
| 27 | Weinstock has listed fourteen of the possible motives authors have for citing the work of others . |
| 28 | Thus , the structuring of a wide range of task-related paths through a GIS has formed one of the main development objectives in this project . |
| 29 | It is disappointing that Management has failed to provide this information on the issues raised by IBOA and IBOA has referred this to the Labour Relations Agency for a Conciliation Meeting . |
| 30 | The field man has to suffer less of the unpleasantness involved in policing . |