Example sentences of "have [verb] [coord] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PR 's sole concern is with the relationship between the number of votes each party has received and the number of seats it has been awarded . |
| 2 | The number of responses is in itself a clear indication of the interest the Green Paper has aroused and the importance of the issues it has raised . |
| 3 | This perspective puts mathematics educators in a very comfortable position , until we recognise that it is not uncontentious and , in any case , is rarely made explicit to children , which would involve them in a detailed consideration of how mathematics has developed and the relations between abstract mathematics and reality . |
| 4 | Nearly 50 years later the language has altered but the substance looks strikingly familiar . |
| 5 | Cook gently , uncovered , stirring from time to time , for about half an hour , until most of the moisture has evaporated and the tomatoes are in a pulp . |
| 6 | Now the oil price has fallen and the business has collapsed . |
| 7 | This shows that the number of farms has fallen by 14% ; the number in the smaller size bracket generally ( under 30 hectares ) has fallen and the number in the larger size brackets risen . |
| 8 | Walking the river in the close season , when the bankside and aquatic vegetation has blossomed and the water is running clear and low , is the best time for actually spotting the chub as they go about their daily business . |
| 9 | Two examples illustrate some of the dilemmas the strategy has exposed and the policies initiated to deal with them . |
| 10 | Since then the luxury car market has collapsed and the speculators want out . |
| 11 | Former Chief Justice Bhagwati summed up the situation succinctly : ’ The multinational has won and the people of India have lost . ’ |
| 12 | In recent years , Botswana 's manufacturing industry has grown and the country produces soap , dairy produce , hides and bonemeal . |
| 13 | We have used resorative proctocolectomy for nine years , initially with a modest annual operation rate but as confidence has grown and the indications for the operation seemed to have expanded , so the frequency of operation has increased ( 1984 , 4 ; 1985 , 9 ; 1986 , 16 ; 1987 , 21 ; 1988 , 24 ; 1989 , 22 ; 1990 , 24 ; 1991 , 30 ; so far in 1992 , 18 ) . |
| 14 | The crowds are the biggest the bookshop has seen and the book is selling faster than any the publisher has known . |
| 15 | Since then , things have got better and better — the amount of demos has risen and the quality increased enormously . |
| 16 | ‘ Perhaps Martin Edwards will admit that he has made a mistake selling to the person he has done and the way in which he has sold it . |
| 17 | The old Assembly plant has closed and the South Works too . |
| 18 | The local pit has closed and the miners have been replaced by serious athletes who wear regulation running gear and train thoroughly , sometimes all year round . |
| 19 | Once the milk has clotted and the cheese-maker is satisfied that it has set firmly enough , the curd is cut by hand , using large metal paddles . |
| 20 | Over the last century , the number of taxes has mushroomed and the system is now so complex that few understand it fully . |
| 21 | Ever since 1965 , when the incoming Labour government transformed direct taxation in a single budget , the pace of change has quickened and the complexity deepens as each year goes by . |
| 22 | Possible child abuse has occurred but the circumstances are open to many interpretations . |
| 23 | What is unique about humans is the rate at which this has occurred and the consequences for other species . |
| 24 | The machine keeps increasing the numbers it has to divide but the answer line does not change . |
| 25 | But it also has relevance to the pro-active marketing of credit and , to my mind , nicely illustrates the crossroads the industry has reached and the opportunities that lie beyond it . |
| 26 | A petition can not be heard until at least fourteen days have elapsed since the petition was served on the debtor and the supervisor of a voluntary arrangement ( r 6.18(1) ) unless it appears that the debtor has absconded or the court thinks it a proper case for an expedited hearing , or the debtor consents ( r 6.18(2) ) . |
| 27 | The church is constructed of thin bricks with wide mortar joints ; its atrium has disappeared but the narthex remains . |
| 28 | Though the title ‘ Feast Sing ’ is still printed on the programme , the feast has disappeared and the sing has become attached to the Holmfirth Musical Festival . |
| 29 | Sexual intercourse can be resumed once all tenderness has disappeared and the desire for intercourse has returned , although the slacker state of the vagina may reduce its satisfactions to some extent . |
| 30 | Now Autumn has arrived and the evenings closing in , it is important that extra vigilance be exercised , especially in the absence of our Village Manager/Warden . |