Example sentences of "of [noun pl] has [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The larger size of authorities has produced complaints about remoteness from rural areas . |
| 2 | Efficiency of operations has to give way to inventiveness and creativity . |
| 3 | Motivated by a desire for a better life , rural populations have migrated to urban areas and the resulting expansion of cities has meant problems of shelter and employment . |
| 4 | One group of researchers has found signs of an elementary particle known as the Z o ( pronounced Z-nought ) . |
| 5 | RUPERT MURDOCH 's News International is furious that the Audit Bureau of Circulations has allowed Robert Maxwell 's Daily Mirror to include the sales of its Scottish sister paper the Daily Record in calculating its circulation figures . |
| 6 | A CHANGE of tactics has put Middlesbrough on course for promotion with a realistic chance of a top-two spot . |
| 7 | Since the 1950s the growth in power of computers has helped scientists like Pople give accurate pictures and make telling predictions about how simple molecules and their atoms stay together . |
| 8 | In addition , the established place of computers has reduced techno-fear among teachers and has probably made subsequent technology innovation more acceptable to the people who will have to put it to work . |
| 9 | Russia 's independent Union of Drivers has sent trucks to the coal fields to distribute the food donations that have poured in from all over the country . |
| 10 | AT SPARROW Farm , a bleak post-war council estate in Feltham , deafeningly close to the runways of Heathrow Airport , the off-licence in the little parade of shops has changed hands again . |
| 11 | For over four hundred years the high reputation of the Faculty of Arts has attracted students and teachers with a wide variety of experience from throughout Scotland , Britain , Europe and beyond . |
| 12 | This is so because a limited accountability in terms only of satisfying employers in local authorities or inspectors of schools has given way to openness and to the multiplication of participators who claim a say in the running of education . |
| 13 | Whatever may happen in the future , it is clear from the Lincolnshire experience that the introduction of Local Management of Schools has provided support staff with an unprecedented opportunity to define and evaluate their contribution to the effectiveness of the school , with a consequent increase in job satisfaction and self-esteem . |
| 14 | When illustrations are numbered , the frontispiece is not usually included , and a catalogue description should always make it clear whether or not the stated number of plates has taken account of it , e.g. ‘ 12 plates including frontispiece ’ or ‘ frontispiece and 20 plates ’ . |
| 15 | AN INVASION of rats has hit Frodsham and pest control experts fear it could be a permanent problem . |
| 16 | AN INVASION of rats has hit Frodsham and pest control experts fear it could be a permanent problem . |
| 17 | AN invasion of rats has hit Frodsham from nearby marshlands . |
| 18 | The Institute of Directors has published proposals for pollution control which favour voluntary action by business , as opposed to compulsory regulations imposed by the government or the EC . |
| 19 | The fear of attacks has led Oxford polytechnic and several University Colleges to hand out rape alarms to women students . |
| 20 | In a bizarre case that has once more focused attention on the accountability of art restorers , a United States Circuit Court of Appeals has heard arguments on a decision that , for now , requires an American city to pay more than half-a-million dollars for restoration work on a city-owned mural which that city never contracted to restore . |
| 21 | Throughout its short history , the world of movies has started movements , set trends , created myths , subverted truths , woven imagery and given birth to icons — and none of it has done much good for women . |
| 22 | The recent dearth of deals has made people realise that there is a vast portfolio out there worth , even after the recession , billions upon billions of pounds . |
| 23 | The level of repossessions has increased 25-times to more than 75,000 with the level of mortgages between six and 12 months in arrears rising by 18 times to 183,000 . |
| 24 | Maybe , but at least it is Budapest rather than Vienna shopkeepers who benefit from Hungarians ' urge to splurge ; and the availability of a wide range of goods has encouraged people to hold forints , the Hungarian currency . |
| 25 | Subtracting eqn ( 19.12 ) from eqn ( 19.11 ) gives Multiplying this by u 1 and averaging ( where the rearrangement of terms has made use of the continuity equation ( 19.10 ) ) . |
| 26 | To date , the group of Advisers has secured offers totalling 58,497 work experience places for pupils from employers and 2,054 possible placements for teachers . |
| 27 | The Professional Association of Teachers has produced details of a particularly disturbing case in which a teacher in the independent sector was summarily dismissed very rapidly after making serious allegations against a colleague . |
| 28 | At home , a series of scandals has convinced voters that the government is no longer listening to them . |
| 29 | In nine months on the market , the latest version of Windows has sold 3m copies . |
| 30 | Environmental pressures , particularly in northern Europe where the intensive use of agro-chemicals has boosted production , will also further constrain farmers . |