Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | On June 5 the Army Council announced that the country 's armed forces would be reduced by an unspecified amount ; the army was believed to number more than 100,000 , and the World Bank and international aid donors had frequently called for reductions . |
| 32 | Work on drafting a Directive specific to the mountain areas of the Community had already begun but one of the British government 's objectives during entry negotiations was to provide for a continuation of the special assistance hill and upland farms had hitherto enjoyed in the UK . |
| 33 | The other three Scout squads had promptly vanished with their Sergeants , hastening off into the glossy dark entrails of the city-machine , but Juron seemed content to pause a while . |
| 34 | The numbers claiming rent allowances had marginally increased to 1.2 million ( Hansard , 13 July 1987 , col. 373 ) . |
| 35 | The genetic fingerprint idea has already worked to great effect in America . |
| 36 | The genetic fingerprint idea has already worked to great effect in America . |
| 37 | Spiking of losses Colin Webley , the club kipper has now returned to his favorit posishun behind the T-counter . |
| 38 | The formerly reviled ghetto culture has now begun to be absorbed by fashion designers of the Nineties , who are discovering beauty in deals outside the white middle-class mainstream . |
| 39 | Anatoly Guljaev , managing director of Novosibirsk-based Utilex CT , says the economic vitality of the Novosibirsk region has noticeably declined in the last three years . |
| 40 | As for church raffles , football club sweeps and fairground tombola , they are fizzy lemonade in comparison and football pools have always seemed to me as harmless as the Christmas sherry . |
| 41 | All car production has now gone over the road to what was the Body plant . |
| 42 | The Tenth Research Fleet has already left for Myrin . |
| 43 | Members of the League and supporters of the Unity Manifesto had repeatedly called for " Unity within the framework of the Labour Party " . |
| 44 | The companies ' exports of computer equipment have therefore begun with small business or personal computers — product areas in which IBM is far from dominant . |
| 45 | Mayr ( 1963 ) puts this more succinctly : " the different chromosome numbers and habitat preferences had apparently developed during a previous isolation of the 13- and 18-chromosome types without , however , leading to reproductive isolation . " |
| 46 | Redwood Shores , California-based Communication Intelligence Corp has now signed with the Nantong Electronics Development Investment Co in China the outline terms of its proposed joint venture to market pen-based business computer systems to China 's business and government sectors ; the US company will invest some $2.6m in cash , shares or both . |
| 47 | ‘ The Liver Birds had just started on television , ’ recalled Allen , ‘ and I remember reading a bit in the paper saying there were very few situation comedies written for women , with women in the lead roles . |
| 48 | A delegation of lawyers from the British Romanian Law Association has just returned from a successful trip to Romania , having given seminars in two Romanian cities and met with representatives of the Romanian Bar Association . |
| 49 | Aikin notes that the cotton industry had just come to the town . |
| 50 | Some Home Corners have even extended onto split levels or two floors , where raised areas have been used for this purpose . |
| 51 | The locus of power over village decision-making has therefore receded from the Big House to County Hall and on , in many cases , to Whitehall . |
| 52 | Much of the revision work has therefore concentrated on analysis of available mining and drilling records . |
| 53 | This was odd as it indicated that the winter flock had already scattered as separate pairs at this very early date . |
| 54 | The Source — Building societies have always been the traditional source of mortgage finance , however , banks finance companies and specialist lenders have also moved into the market and now provide major competition to the building societies . |
| 55 | Such parties are becoming rare , and the winter population has probably declined during the last decade . |
| 56 | County council officials have already gone on record as saying the humps are not so severe as to pose a major problem for the buses . |
| 57 | Management Group has recently agreed to an increased membership and some modifications to the way the Committee will function . |
| 58 | Many law firms have already laid off employees : a large Midlands firm has got rid of 35 ; a firm in East Anglia is about to shed some conveyancing staff ; and the Law Society 's Young Solicitors Group has set up a helpline to provide counselling and advice for young lawyers who have been made redundant . |
| 59 | Many law firms have already laid off employees : a large Midlands firm has got rid of 35 ; a firm in East Anglia is about to shed some conveyancing staff ; and the Law Society 's Young Solicitors Group has set up a helpline to provide counselling and advice for young lawyers who have been made redundant . |
| 60 | Vehicle thefts have nearly doubled in two years . |