Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A growing number of disputes over building contracts has inevitably led to more cases coming before the courts or arbitrators . |
| 2 | The Contingency Reserve has always existed as a cushion to meet unexpected demands for spending without breaking the overall planning target for public spending set in the White Papers . |
| 3 | However , by some strange quirk of FA paperwork they found themselves in the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League , formerly the Mid-Counties South-West ( Northern Division ) whose Premier Division Athletico had briefly graced in 1938 . |
| 4 | They claim that opposition to Saddam Hussein 's troops is growing , as Tim Friend reported on Wednesday , one of the resistance fighters has recently returned to London after being wounded . |
| 5 | Lakefield Canoe Club has always specialised in running wild water rivers and this is not the first of the clubs pioneering ventures into little known canoeing waters . |
| 6 | Since the 1950s laboratory and field research has also focused on the genetic manipulation of insects ( genetic control ) so as to render them sterile , partially sterile , more susceptible to conventional methods of control , or harmless to man . |
| 7 | Winger Martin Offiah , whom the Central Park fans have clearly taken to their hearts after his world recordtransfer , scored two tries in glorious demonstrations of his devastating pace . |
| 8 | The Blues suspected the Georgians would be carpeted for their haphazard arranging of the first leg tie ; the Windsor Park club had already complained to UEFA about this . |
| 9 | The Blues suspected the Georgians would be carpeted for their haphazard arranging of the first leg tie ; the Windsor Park club had already complained to UEFA about this . |
| 10 | The Wedding Present have often talked about their ambivalent attitude towards chart success but just missing out upset manager Brian Hallin who complained to NME that Gallup had ‘ moved the goal posts around . ’ |
| 11 | The distraught parents of a young Army ambulance driver have also told of their grief and horror at the IRA bombing of the Belfast military hospital in which their son died . |
| 12 | With the dBase world now concentrated in the powerful hands of Borland International ( since its Ashton-Tate acquisition ) , Microsoft Corp ( with its pending Fox Software Inc acquisition ) and Computer Associates International ( which made a move on Clipper developer Nantucket Corp at the beginning of May ) , efforts to develop the various languages into an ANSI standard under the Xbase tag have now begun at the American National Standards Institution in Scottsdale , Arizona . |
| 13 | Hence particular research programmes have generally centred on one of three broad areas of code-switching phenomena : ( 1 ) The formal aspects of code switching , in particular the grammatical mechanisms whereby a bilingual individual can produce a sentence ( or sentence-like utterance ) partly in one language and partly in another , where the respective parts still apparently conform to the rules of the language they are expressed in. ( 2 ) Pragmatic and discoursal aspects of code switching — what factors within a particular encounter motivate speakers to switch and what meanings underlie speakers ' switches . |
| 14 | It has irked the Northern selectors that the talent drain has largely led to London , the side that has dominated the Divisional Championship in recent years . |
| 15 | With listening figures between a quarter and half a million on his previous midweek early evening spots , the Peel programme has recently switched to the weekend and is now broadcast Saturday and Sunday nights from 11pm until 2am . |
| 16 | With listening figures between a quarter and half a million on his previous midweek early evening spots , the Peel programme has recently switched to the weekend and is now broadcast Saturday and Sunday nights from 11pm until 2am . |
| 17 | Since seals , dolphins and porpoises can cause severe damage to fishermen 's nets in addition to scaring away the fish , the fishing industry have recently taken to playing underwater recordings of the Killer whale near salmon and pilchard nets to keep away such marauders . |
| 18 | It was cut out of conference papers and replaced with a notice slipped into the file saying : ‘ The proposed paper on the Aids monitor has unfortunately had to be withdrawn , since it has not been possible to synchronise the publication with the Health Education Authority 's own report on the 1988 data , expected in the near future . ’ |
| 19 | Private car ownership has almost doubled in the past 10 years , to 1.9 million in 1992 , and is predicted to rise to 2.5 million by 1995 . |
| 20 | Competition organiser cheryl Ireland has already pencilled in June 29 as the date for this year 's Pro-Am . |
| 21 | It 's environmental benefits may be undisputed , but it seems its suitability for the car engine has now come into question . |
| 22 | The chairman of the action group has already met with Malcolm Rifkind , Secretary of State for Scotland , pamphlets have been issued to all houses in Juniper Green and Baberton Mains , another public meeting will be called and a plea has been made for wholehearted support by writing letters of objection . |
| 23 | The overall number of postgraduate awards has considerably increased over the years . |
| 24 | It will complement a major study of adoption court records and practitioners ' views of the adoption process which the research team has recently completed for the Department of Health . |
| 25 | Up to 12% of these tumours still confined to the bowel wall have already spread to regional lymph nodes . |
| 26 | The military-technical qualifications of GlavPU officers has vastly improved since the 1950s . |
| 27 | Fasting gall bladder volume had virtually doubled from 42.1 ml in octreotide free conditions to 81.5 ml after two weeks of CSOI . |
| 28 | On Feb. 13 a group of 78 boat people had voluntarily returned to Hanoi , bringing to 1,225 the total number of voluntary returnees since the scheme was introduced in March 1989 . |
| 29 | During the period March 1989-March 1990 , 1,582 boat people had voluntarily returned to Vietnam . |
| 30 | One of the ironies of the 1980s is that while the East Coast main line started to take delivery of its second-generation 125mph equipment , the maximum speed of West Coast trains had only moved from 100 to 110mph . |