Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Prestel has developed quite definite strengths in the area of careers and higher education ( see ECCTIS above ) .
2 The properties of water and behaviour of sound are quite different to those of air and sight , therefore the dolphin mind has developed quite different processes of perception , communication and behaviour .
3 Vasulka has developed visually compelling techniques , which he uses to create an electronic opera based on 20th century history .
4 Of the quality dailies , the Daily Telegraph has sustained only marginal losses , while The Independent 's sales have fallen to 372,240 from 411,378 and The Times to 387,386 from 420,127 .
5 ( They forget , though General Powell never does , that the army has placed more black Americans in positions of authority over whites than any other body in the country . )
6 It claims it has given very similar results to patterns determined by stock price chartists , charlatans or alchemists depending on your viewpoint , whose work is very popular in Japan .
7 They cover a lot of ground so the designated flight area has to include very generous margins of up to an extra 50% over the line lengths and , most important , this area has to be clear of all spectators and especially other kites .
8 DEC has collapsed once free-standing fiefdoms dedicated to Unix and NT , VMS , VAXs , microVAXs and workstations under him .
9 This is the man who has conjured up fresh doubts about the validity of the so-called Dianagate tapes .
10 This is the man who has conjured up fresh doubts about the validity of the so-called Dianagate tapes .
11 Contemporaries believed that Edward was persuaded to revive his claim in 1337 by Robert of Artois who , according to a story which may well be apocryphal and which has attracted widely differing interpretations , placed a heron before the king at a banquet .
12 After all , New York State has attracted more foreign companies than any other state , from headquarters operations to manufacturing operations .
13 The ministry of agriculture has carried out successful trials on the new tests but says the government has yet to make a final decision on wether to fully adopt the new system .
14 Dunn ( 1983 ; 1984 ) in Cambridge has carried out extensive observations of sibling relationships and the effects of general family functioning of the arrival of a new baby .
15 Moreover , according to Dr John Voorhees of the University of Michigan Medical Centre , who has carried out clinical trials on the drug , Retin-A needs to be used on an open-ended , on-going basis if the improvements are to be maintained .
16 Halzen has carried out preliminary tests on the Greenland ice sheet .
17 This has to meet fairly stringent demands , and the main criteria are :
18 More recently the redoubtable Larry Sloss has presented very convincing arguments , from his very wide experience , of major episodes of emergence and submergence , both on the North American craton and on cratons generally .
19 Though it has remained in much the same place , it has undergone very extensive modifications and these have profoundly influenced the distribution of its wildlife .
20 The subject continues to invest itself in cultural forms , identifying , for example , with sports , cinema , clothing , a political line , or certain relationships ; but such is the scale of modern society that the same individual may become absurdly overextended into essentially superficial relationships , none of which augments his or her being , and yet simultaneously , may have nothing at all in common with another overextended individual who has selected entirely different areas of the surrounding culture .
21 The college has built up strong links with local industry and this will be reflected on the board .
22 Internationally one must recognize that greater success has attended more decentralized firms making products for smaller market niches .
23 Taylor maintains he has mapped out alternative plans should he be forced to go into a game without Gascoigne .
24 Launched by Mayer and Timms and continued by , among others , Sainsbury and his colleagues at the University of Sheffield , this new approach to the evaluation of social work has revealed previously uncharted areas of knowledge , and has been extensively reviewed in recent years ( Sainsbury , 1980 ; Craig , 1981 ; Rees and Wallace , 1982 ; Fisher , 1983 ) .
25 But our experimental evidence has revealed equally conflicting themes : primacy and recency !
26 I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies .
27 Even when an in-house team has been successful the changes in many local authorities have been significant , costs have been cut and management has adopted more competitive attitudes .
28 NALGO in particular has adopted very good policies , which makes my own employment more secure , and of all the organisations listed I would suggest that NALGO 's contribution has probably been the greatest .
29 Most notable are Rupert Murdoch — whose News Corporation has made hugely expensive forays into satellite TV in Britain and virtually every conceivable medium in the US — and Mr John Elliott whose Elders IXL is now controlled by a private company controlled by Mr Elliott and fellow executives .
30 Although the CNAA system had been in operation since 1964 , ‘ it is only recently that it has made almost total inroads as far as the central , advanced colleges of technology in Scotland are concerned ’ .
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