Example sentences of "[that] [adj] [noun pl] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distribution of these unfamiliar and fascinating animals is closely linked to the effects that geological forces have had on the land in which they live . |
| 2 | Australian scientists in 1983 estimated that 4700 dolphins had drowned in the giant nets in 22 months . |
| 3 | The Iraqi Health Ministry said on Aug. 26 that 14,333 children had died in the last year owing to the absence of medical supplies . |
| 4 | The flights have been blamed for disturbing the game on which the Innu depend , and there are reports that pregnant women have miscarried as a result of the noise . |
| 5 | Where armed groups operate , it is common for the police or military to claim that political suspects have died in an ‘ encounter ’ . |
| 6 | Hareven 's view is that economic circumstances have eased in the twentieth century , for most people , so that the alignment of individual time and family time has increasingly become a voluntary matter , whereas the stark economic conditions of the nineteenth century made this an absolute necessity ( Hareven , 1978 ) . |
| 7 | The 330 replies showed that 22 servicemen had died of reticuloendothelia system neoplasms ( cancers ) , and another five dead men had a history of such diseases although they were not the primary cause of death . |
| 8 | Crossing the worse danger zones was like some horrible game of ‘ Last Across ’ ; they told you that forty cuistots had got across safely since the last casualty ; you waited for the explosion , then staggered frantically over the open space , knowing that if you were No. 41 the next shell probably had your name on it . |
| 9 | The Guardian of May 9 reported that Iraqi troops had fired on US aircraft near the towns of Mosul and Dahuk . |
| 10 | A Swedish Red Cross official , whose team is building a field hospital for refugees near Khorramshahr , reckoned that 30,000–40,000 Iraqis had passed through the town since early March . |
| 11 | Long experience suggests that magnetic disks have seen off a long series of challenges over the past 15 years — but a review of the survival and thriving of the technology gives a very partial and inadequate view . |
| 12 | It is realized that some teachers have had to temporarily give up teaching for various reasons and the longer one is out of teaching the harder it is to build up confidence to teach again . |
| 13 | I 'm not quite sure when the official handing in date for this essay is , because of the fact that some essays have overrun from last term . |
| 14 | I and the Secretary of State are worried about the notices to quit that some brewers have issued to many of their tenants . |
| 15 | We heard that some bishops had sent on training courses in preparation for ordination people who could not be ordained because they had been divorced and were remarried . |
| 16 | However , Patrick Eggle assured me that this was just a spooky coincidence , and even that some players had remarked upon a tendency for the bottom string to slip off the bridge , so he was going to move it anyway . |
| 17 | To their surprise , they found that some schools had grown in number from one week to the next . |
| 18 | This is necessary in order to clarify certain observations that some authors have made about the precise aspects or forms of psychosis to which creativity might be especially connected . |
| 19 | And so you might find that some offices have to think of two or three D S S offices and refer various people to the , to various ones . |
| 20 | He remembered his wife mentioning to him that some immigrants had moved into the street , and , because he knew that neither Donna nor Mrs Stych would bother to call on immigrants , he felt vaguely sorry for the newcomers ' isolation . |
| 21 | The criticism by Shadow Trade and Industry Secretary Robin Cook followed the disclosure by Which ? magazine that some premiums had doubled since 1987 . |
| 22 | I am sure that hon. Members have talked to constituents , many of them young women with children , who say bitterly that they feel trapped in their environment and dare not go out at night , even to have a cup of tea with a friend . |
| 23 | Although this place has heard tales of much horror and beastliness over the many generations that hon. Members have spoken about the plight of victims throughout the history of this place , I suggest that the plight of the people whose human rights we will discuss this morning transcends almost every other horror that we have heard here . |
| 24 | He demonstrated bacterial variability and adaptability and formulated his lifelong belief that disease-producing organisms had evolved from non-pathogenic ancestors . |
| 25 | In practice , the kind of uniform state that historical scholars have had in mind has frequently been the uniform standard language ; for this reason it is appropriate to start with some comments on the tendency to envisage the history of English as a unilinear history of the standard language . |
| 26 | It is at least worth a footnote to any textbook on handling disputes that few employers have to contend with their management arm solemnly sitting down and condemning the negotiating strategy and then publicly relating their views to the press . |
| 27 | ‘ My experience tells me that few teams have come from outside the top five after Christmas and won the League . |
| 28 | In the case of ‘ universality ’ , whatever the authority ( ‘ cross-cultural studies ’ are popular ) the claim tends to be belied by the fact that different writers have arrived at rather different ( though by no means completely different ) lists . |
| 29 | In May 1989 the Turkish Human Rights Association claimed that 171 prisoners had died from torture in police custody between 1980 and 1986 . |
| 30 | Genscher announced a DM10,000,000 aid package and additional humanitarian aid to Georgia , where official statistics , reported on Radio Moscow World Service on April 8 , showed that real incomes had fallen by 30 per cent in 1991 and that four-fifths of the population were living below the poverty line . |