Example sentences of "have [verb] as the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a result of tight every-day control costs other operating charges at seventy eight point seven million have fallen as the percentage of sales by point nine per cent to twenty four point six per cent and depreciation in the period has fallen by two point three million to eight point four million .
2 Thus the only relevant facts he does not know are what period the judiciary have recommended as the tariff , and what further comments the judges have made which will affect the Secretary of State 's decision on the tariff .
3 Planners and other bureaucrats we have seen as the spokesmen of the dominant ideology , of rules and procedures , of the interests of the state apparatus and of national policies .
4 Housing experts fear lenders may no longer be able to be flexible — and have to repossess as the slump in the housing market worsens .
5 The Appendix contains a brief selection of stories and picture books which I have used as the basis for drama with children in Key Stage One and can personally recommend .
6 Volunteers from Spokes have now contributed to a number of path-building projects , and for most of these I have acted as the co-ordinator .
7 He argues that the walls would have reduced in thickness above the platform , and have acted as the stylobate for the columns of the portico and this could account for the comparatively small diameter of the column drum found on the site ( his p. 16 ) .
8 The knights of the shires have disappeared as the shires themselves have succumbed to an urban sprawl in which the Sunday place of worship is no longer the village church but the DIY superstore .
9 But with the push towards fostering , adoption , and family care , the problems facing carers in the residential sector have increased as the majority of residents are older with varying degrees of behaviour and emotional problems , an issue the government acknowledges .
10 Every week , up to four farmers kill themselves , and the numbers have increased as the recession in agriculture deepens .
11 In other societies parental expectations for the children have increased as the number of children decrease .
12 The Liberals and the SDP as outsiders to the established system have emerged as the champions of constitutional change with a whole package of proposals for a new constitutional settlement .
13 MANCHESTER United have emerged as the bookies ' clear favourites to lift the Premier League title .
14 In the course of this discussion it is Christianity , and the Christian basis of ‘ moral values ’ which have emerged as the key to understanding Mrs Whitehouse 's and the NVALA 's response to the cultural , social and political transformations occurring in post-war Britain .
15 The formal powers of the royal family have diminished as the yardage about them in the newspapers has grown .
16 ( Of the centres of the world 's rice culture , only India and Bangladesh lie outside the region we have defined as the Pacific . )
17 That division creates authority which I have defined as the right to control resources ( money , people , materials , information , energy ) .
18 The site we have defined as the recognition site for the DNA-PK in human c-Jun is conserved in c-Jun proteins of other species and is also present in murine JunD ( 15 ) .
19 Others again have taken as the play 's essence the need to reconcile not truth and falsehood but competing truths .
20 It will be more concerned with how industrial relations practices are related to the distinctive logic of operation of public enterprises , and how they have changed as the enterprises themselves have come under the political pressures referred to above .
21 However , this type of internal cohesion is not a necessary feature of the structural unit we have described as the paratone .
22 Insofar as Kuhn recognizes the role played by a paradigm in guiding the search for and interpretation of observable phenomena , he accommodates most of what I have described as the theory-dependence of observation in Chapter 3 .
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