Example sentences of "have [vb pp] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eddie Alcock , who has represented the Castle Hill , Ipswich , division at County Hall for eight years , said : ‘ It is to do with a difficult situation which has developed in a company which I am associated with . ’ |
| 2 | Unemployment has soared in a region used to jobs for all . |
| 3 | BGS has studied the hydrogeology of Jersey in response to the island government 's increasing difficulties in meeting demands for water , and has collaborated in a project to develop a simple and reliable technique for estimating groundwater recharge in the Sahel . |
| 4 | Five years of debate has culminated in a bill which sets the scene for the most dramatic transformation of British broadcasting since the launch of ITV in 1955 . |
| 5 | Five years of debate has culminated in a bill which sets the scene for the most dramatic transformation of British broadcasting since the launch of ITV in 1955 . |
| 6 | Too few people seem to have realised that the communist old guard has succeeded in a coup in Belgrade . |
| 7 | The Director has included in a reference to the Advisory Committee a proposal for an order regulating that trade practice ; |
| 8 | The chance has come in a review conducted by Andrew Large , chairman of the Securities and Investments Board ( SIB ) , the body that sits at the apex of Britain 's regulatory structure . |
| 9 | only problem was that these lapses in concentration seemed to conicide with the ball heading towards him , hence the comment ‘ and Sprake has let in a sitter ’ . |
| 10 | But it also has built in a Help facility , teaching aids , so that if at some point in the middle of developing your program you forget something , you can ask the system erm to tell you for instance how to use one of its facilities , and you can get onto the screen some information about that , and then carry on where you were , and you can switch easily between different modes . |
| 11 | At 2000 watts , this is a very powerful tool , and Bosch has built in a temperature control as well as a blower control ( rather like the ‘ speed ’ switch on a hair dryer ) . |
| 12 | The White House spokeswoman , Dee Dee Myers , said Mr Clinton would ‘ make one of the most important economic statements this country has seen in a decade ’ in his speech to Congress . |
| 13 | Yet Batty ultimately spares Deckard , whom he has defeated in a rooftop battle , because his own four-year term of life is used up . |
| 14 | It is like these photographs and , as Lewis Baltz has written in a review of the book : " London , Paris , and Rome have histories , but Berlin has a past . |
| 15 | Well , we 're anxious that there is n't an escalation of this crisis , that it may be dealed with as Brigadier Harbottle has written in a letter to the Guardian today , dealt with , er more through first of all an attempt by the Arab nations to come to some agreement amongst themselves and agreement which will satisfy them and be a more long-lasting one . |
| 16 | As a group of German doctors has said in a letter to The Lancet , the AIDS epidemic does not even indicate a new infectious agent but ‘ merely the introduction of an old pathogen into a group whose promiscuous lifestyles would ensure rapid spread ’ . |
| 17 | Accountancy software supplier Systems Union Ltd , has turned in a record result for its 1992 fiscal year , with pre-tax profits up 280% to £1.5m , on turnover that increased 47.6% to £12.1m : the privately-owned London-based company has operations in Europe , the US and the Asia-Pacific region , and opened a new office in Hong Kong in November , with the aim of addressing the expanding South East Asian market and supporting the existing network of local distributors and agents ; it now boasts more than 100 agents , value-added resellers and distributors worldwide ; chairman John Pemberton aims to expand this network further during 1993 ; the group also launched version 4.0 of its SunSystems product line at the end of last year ; SunSystems comprises two main elements — SunAccount , a fully-integrated ledger accounting package , and SunBusiness , or sales purchase order entry , invoicing and inventory and control software . |
| 18 | Crestworth Trading , the company which originally made the lamp , started work on them again in 1990 and turnover has tripled in a year and a half . |
| 19 | Something no-one has done in a balloon before . |
| 20 | I , of course , accept that if the privilege against self-incrimination is to be abolished or abridged , then this must be done by Parliament , as has occurred in a number of statutes . |
| 21 | Relatively little attention has been paid by any of the sources , however , to the early development of the hierarchy , that is , in the period to the death of Suleyman ( 974/1566 ) , a fact which , coupled with the striking , not to say hypnotizing , effect of the later hierarchy , has tended in a variety of ways to mislead writers on subjects connected with the ulema . |
| 22 | That 's not something they 're complaining about but their level of awareness has shifted in a way which does influence their dealing |
| 23 | A Middlesbrough driver has died in a road accident in Kirkby Stephen , Cumbria . |
| 24 | DEIRDRE Keaney , a member of the Scottish Arts Council and chair of its literature committee since 1989 , has died in a road accident , aged 60 , writes Deirdre Chapman . |
| 25 | AN elderly man has died in a fire at his east Belfast home . |
| 26 | One person has died in a fire at a house in the Govan area of Glasgow . |
| 27 | CRICKET : Joseph ( Joss ) Darley , secretary of York and District Saturday Cricket League for 29 years until retiring in 1980 , has died in a nursing home near York aged 85 . |
| 28 | Once a customer has participated in a demonstration there is less likelihood of ‘ customer remorse ’ ( i.e. the doubt that value for money is not good value after all ) . |
| 29 | Miss T. was never accepted into that faith by baptism or otherwise and therefore , as the sect has asserted in a statement to the press , ‘ T. is not and never has been one of Jehovah 's Witnesses . ’ |
| 30 | The Head Receptionist has recently been showing signs of some disquiet , however : he has invested in a home computer and has been rather tentatively advocating the advantages of word processing and computerized accounting . |