Example sentences of "they have [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was announced in 1985 that the 450 were destined for the United States , but they have fallen victim to the moratorium operating in the USA .
2 He seemed most excited by the project the centre has already launched in Senegal , where they have implemented LOGO in Wolof , the country 's language .
3 In the English Department they have done work in which they have interviewed parents .
4 The Burscough boss believes he can put his finger on why his side can consistently beat opposition from higher leagues , as they have done time after time in the past two years , yet struggle at their own level .
5 I think what what Mr Wincup was saying at the end of the day , is that the Inspector 's report and the conclusions on the greenbelt local plan will go back to the parent authority , the originating authority , which is North Yorkshire , equally my rec report , out recommendations on this alteration go back to North Yorkshire , they have to take regard to whatever we recommend , ultimately they will take a decision on that , erm depending on the decision other things may flow from it , and I ca n't really speculate on what those are at the moment , but effectively the final decision as to what they accept or reject will rest with North Yorkshire .
6 After new talks succeeded , Ball said : ‘ Sometimes agents ’ demands exceed what the players want but , because they are in their stable , they have to take advice from these gentlemen .
7 They have exercised control over procedural rights not by rigid prior categorisation , but rather by admitting that natural justice or fairness applies and varying the content of those rules according to the facts of the case .
8 In addition , they have made use of health visitors and others as free interviewers .
9 Perhaps the artists in this exhibition and book are united by only one thing other than that they have made use of some aspect of photographic technology : most of them are more likely than not to be familiar with the ideas of the French philosopher Jean Baudrillard .
10 They have made malt for Kelloggs , for breweries and for chemists .
11 Other recent changes have generally restricted access to unemployment benefit ( Atkinson and Micklewright , 1989 ) and , in particular , they have denied benefit to women who had been eligible to at least some benefit in their own right .
12 It also asks about their work , their educational qualifications , and whether they have moved house in recent years .
13 ( If you pride yourself on being intelligent , for example , bear in mind that someone else might have chosen to have a limited intellect in this life in order to learn from the experience , perhaps because they have over-valued intelligence in the past . )
14 The most dramatic effect of the squeeze , says Sir Eric , is seen in academic salaries , He produces figures which show that while dons ' salaries have retained their real value over the last 15 years or so — that is to say , they have kept pace with the Retail Price index — almost every other non-manual worker in the UK has done significantly better .
15 One would predict that where a particular sibling is not willing or able to give support they are unlikely to receive it , except perhaps if they have given assistance in the past .
16 If your experiment involves other people ( e.g. if you are comparing different readers ' responses ) , you need to consider ethical issues which arise , including ( a ) getting their permission to use the results ; ( b ) showing them the results and explaining them ; ( c ) not using their names when you report the experiment ( even if they have given permission for this , there is unlikely to be any point ) ; ( d ) the ethical problem that sometimes an experiment is best conducted if the test subjects do n't know what it is for ; that is , if there is a " secret agenda " .
17 However I am pursuing that with the Property Services Department , who act for both the Council and the Board , and they have given authority for us to enter the land for the purpose of drilling bore-holes etc .
18 Nevertheless , they have demonstrated activity in the visual areas during an imaging task , in the language areas during a verbal task and even , on one - occasion , in the higher visual areas of a schizophrenic patient who subsequently reported that he had been hallucinating .
19 This suggests that the feeling of difficulty may be strongest with people whose incomes are stretched so tightly that they have to use credit for some needed purchases which they could not afford otherwise .
20 They have played host to ten children from Byelorussia , north of Chernobyl , in which 20% of the land ( an area two-thirds the size of Scotland ) has been contaminated .
21 The Council recently decided that all such doctors should pass the PLAB test as a precondition of obtaining limited registration unless they have obtained exemption from the test by one of the routes that the council has approved for this purpose .
22 They have cleared land for vegetable patches and introduced exotic weeds , and , that bane of island wildlife , goats .
23 Typically , the Government have had the courage to concede by implication that they have lost confidence in what they legislated for so confidently just a short time ago .
24 It is after they have lost control for the second or third time that the real difficulties appear .
25 They have lost control of public spending in their undignified pre-election panic .
26 They have lost touch with what is happening and hospital beds are being closed before alternative beds and day care are set up in the community .
27 Millions of working mothers are hampered in their careers because they have to leave work in the middle of the afternoon .
28 To date , they have integrated SpreadBase with Brio 's DataPrism — a graphical ad hoc data access query tool for the Macintosh , which enables non-technical users to access corporate databases without needing programming skills .
29 All the same , they have to represent value for money , and while they might not score too highly under professional or even semi-professional scrutiny , they are certainly worth their asking price .
30 Just like anybody else , they have understood science to be a process of investigation , and religion a matter of faith .
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