Example sentences of "have [vb pp] that a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have heard that a teacher from the Dyslexia Institute is being brought in to give advice to teachers here . |
2 | Tests have proven that a room where there is a reasonable amount of humidity will retain human impulses for up to four days in such vapour banks . |
3 | Too many people have forgotten that a bid , even one opposed by directors , is simply an offer to buy shares , not a struggle to the death . |
4 | Egg yolk lecithin ( phosophatidylcholine ) and cholesteryl oleate were dissolved in chloroform:methanol ( 2:1 ) and mixed together in a molar ratio of 25:1 as Forrest and Cushley have reported that a maximum of 5 mol% of cholesteryl ester can be incorporated into phosphatidylcholine vesicles . |
5 | By way of example , we have ascertained that a search on the industrial classifications listed below , using purely a sales criterion , revealed the following numbers of companies : |
6 | We have seen that a contract made during an unsolicited visit is cancellable . |
7 | We have seen that a gas or vapour does not have a definite volume or shape . |
8 | We have seen that a defendant , to be convicted under section 14 must be proved to have known that the statement was false or to have been reckless as to its falsity . |
9 | The economists Clower and Leijonhufvud have argued that a distinction needs to be drawn between Keynesian economics and the economics of Keynes . |
10 | For years company pension schemes have argued that a pension fund surplus rightfully belongs to the employer — hence the proliferation of contribution holidays . |
11 | According to Computerworld , IBM officials have hinted that a version for the RS/6000 workstation is a definite possibility . |
12 | JUDGES have decided that a Glasgow man had the right to resist arrest when stopped by police during a stroll in the park . |
13 | Thus we have verified that a transformation to a frame in free fall is always possible . |
14 | Reports have alleged that a punch was thrown during the altercation , but police are questioning players and spectators to discover exactly how Mr Lavelle sustained his injuries . |
15 | Surveys have shown that a majority of adult smokers want to give up the habit . |
16 | Studies on serum cholesterol levels in non-diabetics have shown that a degree of primary prevention of coronary artery disease is achieved by lowering serum cholesterol levels in high-risk populations of males with significant hypercholesterolaemia using diet and drug treatment ( The Lipid Research Clinics Coronary Primary Prevention Trial , 1984 ) or diet alone ( Hjermann et al , 1981 ) . |
17 | Also , Perry et al have shown that a hydroxyl radical scavenger , DMSO , significantly reduced both Cr-red cell loss and the less sensitive index of gastric mucosal injury , I-albumin loss produced by ischaemia . |
18 | Studies have shown that a proportion of patients are willing to travel to receive elective surgery more speedily , but there is little evidence on this question in relation to other services . |
19 | The post-war governments , both Labour and Conservative , have shown that a minister with coherent , workable policies and reasonable energy and capacity can get loyal co-operation from his or her civil servants . |
20 | By using an accurate new index ( the Newcastle prescribing index ) to adjust for the effect of patient sex and age on prescribing in the North East we have shown that a practice age and sex demography does not explain interpractice variation in prescribing habits . |
21 | Die links have shown that a group of pennies in the name of the English King Aethelred II and mint names of Chester , Chichester , Lincoln , London and York were in fact struck at one place , which is not located in England but perhaps in Scandinavia . |
22 | 8 months of excavations have shown that a ring of 65 post was driven through , probably supporting a screen which hid from the view the ceremony relating to the death of the victim discovered within . |
23 | In their May 29 communiqué , ministers said that " we have agreed that a study of NATO command structures should be pursued as a matter of urgency with the aim of streamlining and adapting it to the new situation " . |
24 | The Board have agreed that a copy of the completed Skills Checklist for each candidate ( showing only the Registered Student/Candidate Number and NOT their name ) must be submitted with all applications for Practical Examinations with effect from the 1st January 1993 . |
25 | I have found that a pair of Neons can yield around two hundred eggs in a spawning , but the number of fry raised can vary from twenty five to over a hundred . |
26 | We have found that a lot of newcomers to Spectra line have been confused by the very term ‘ sleeving ’ . |
27 | Quantity is easier to consider than quality , of course , and I have found that a promotions committee can be thrown into bemusement and mild disarray by suggesting that many of the publications on a candidate 's CV might better have not been published . |
28 | ‘ I have found that a horse can raise 150 pounds with ease . |
29 | Heinz Kaufhold , from the Hamburg research centre , told the World Conference on Transport Research in Hamburg , that trials in Essen have proved that a trolleybus with batteries is too expensive to run . |
30 | A range of self-report studies have indicated that a majority of people admit to some kind of illegal activity , whether trivial or serious , which could result in a court appearance . |