Example sentences of "have [vb pp] their [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At last , Ford and Jaguar bosses have given their backing to a spiritual successor to the E-type . |
| 2 | The family of murdered council worker Anna McGurk have given their backing to a new bill to change the bail laws . |
| 3 | The people who suffer if they are broken are not the owners , the shareholders or the board of directors , but those who work in the industry — people who have given their lives to that industry , built up the companies ' assets and made them into going concerns attractive for privatisation . |
| 4 | Does he agree that that is a pretty poor way in which to treat people who have given their lives to the service of their country ? |
| 5 | In nineteen eighty six treat people as if their labour is worth nothing you know those men have given their lives to the quarry industry and there 's no doubt that there is money to be made from slate at the moment and people are people that have the money to invest are making a lot of money okay they 're inves they 're risking the money but er people are risking their lives as well and giving their lives . |
| 6 | In the case of Foresterhill , all the main clinical departments have given their support to the proposal — a proposal that has been drawn up by a multidisciplinary team . |
| 7 | The names listed below have given their support in the period between press date and publication of the last issue , and their contributions are included in the sum mentioned above . |
| 8 | ULSTER pensioners have given their answer to government proposals to accounts . |
| 9 | The second wave , from the 1970s to the present day , have limited their attention to the question ‘ how effective is a particular program with a particular type of client ? ’ |
| 10 | But the risk-taking borrowers have compounded their danger by other stupidities . |
| 11 | The greatest number of Contracting States have designated their Ministries of Justice ( or some organ of the Ministry , for example the French Ministry 's specialist bureau de l'entraide judiciaire internationale ) ; a substantial group of countries have placed the Central Authority within the courts service ( for example the Netherlands ' designation of the Officier van Justitie or public prosecutor attached to the District Court of The Hague ) ; and relatively few have retained the Foreign Ministry . |
| 12 | Conservationists have communicated their concern about plans to erect a " buffalo fence " on the north-western fringe of the delta , to Botswana 's representative at the European Community in Brussels . |
| 13 | It may be that in attempting to start team teaching without the experience of preliminary resource-based and other approaches and without a great deal of shared discussion and curriculum planning some schools have plunged their staffs into an experience for which they were by no means ready . |
| 14 | But this has not meant that those industries have withdrawn their support for museums here . |
| 15 | Schofield , who had threatened legal action to force Leeds to allow him to play for Manly in the close season , revealed : ‘ Manly have withdrawn their offer in view of the problems . ’ |
| 16 | In response to what they characterise as changes in the market , Cisco Systems Inc , Menlo Park , and SynOptics Communications Inc , Santa Clara , have adjusted their plans for joint development effort on RubSystem , which was to have combined their hub and router technologies into one high end hardware chassis . |
| 17 | Within living memory there have been cathedral organists who have taught their skills to articled pupils . |
| 18 | European Community foreign ministers have recalled their ambassadors from the Yugoslav capital , Belgrade and demanded the withdrawal of their occupying forces in Bosnia-Herzogovina . |
| 19 | For 150 years , police have regarded their job as the control of crime and criminals , of coping with social deviancy . |
| 20 | The average cost per square foot provided here are national averages based on actual costs incurred by clients of leading package supplier Design and Materials Ltd , all of whom have completed their homes in the past six months . |
| 21 | In witness whereof the parties have placed their signatures on the day of 198 |
| 22 | In witness whereof the parties have placed their signatures on the day of 198 |
| 23 | In witness whereof the parties have placed their signatures on the day of 198 |
| 24 | In witness whereof the parties have placed their signatures on the day of 198 |
| 25 | The investment funds have placed their bets on Mr Greenwald , who helped Chrysler revive after the firm 's narrow escape from bankruptcy in 1979 . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , all Heather 's friends and relatives have racked their brains for clues as to what might have become of her , as you can imagine , and I remembered her mentioning visiting you here a few months ago . ’ |
| 27 | In the remoter corners of water authority empires , which have had little more than a decade in which to professionalize themselves since their formation in 1974 , gangs of river maintenance staff inherited from the far less environmentally accountable river boards have guarded their independence from interference by senior central management within their own organizations . |
| 28 | Most of the older divisions have developed their systems over many years and new initiatives , new treatment methods and new paperwork have all been evolving . |
| 29 | In this way they have developed their capacity to be autonomous learners . |
| 30 | In outline the modern rules are as follows : Mortgagees , whether legal or equitable , of a legal estate , rank according to the date at which they have registered their charges under the Land Charges Act 1972 . |