Example sentences of "[prep] the [det] [noun] [conj] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is , needless to say , no suggestion that the Bank of England are in contempt , and , for the same reasons as have led me to conclude that the injunction is overridden , I should have had no hesitation in varying the injunction if it had been necessary to do so . |
| 2 | Section 4 assistance to the industry has tripled from £1 million to nearly £33 million during the same period and has been of great advantage to the economy of Wales . |
| 3 | As far as noise reduction is concerned , sealed double glazing units have about the same value as having the window reglazed with glass twice as thick as the original glass . |
| 4 | However , Hall ( 1982a ; 1982b ) hoped that higher-skilled and better-paid jobs would eventually Appear through the same processes that had driven countries such as Hong Kong , South Korea and Singapore from low-grade , low-paid economies into higher , if not always ‘ higher-tech ’ production . |
| 5 | Of the many curves that have been explored by mathematicians , the roulettes are formed by a curve rolling along another , fixed curve and are fundamental to mechanics . |
| 6 | Indeed of the many disciplines that have contributed to the growth of modern literary theory , linguistics is almost certainly the most important . |
| 7 | At the time , and indeed until much later , I had no knowledge of Mrs Castle 's objections or of the many discussions that had taken place on this subject at government level . |
| 8 | He scooped a handful of marble out of a bannister as if it were plasticine , and briefly enjoyed the traces of the many fingers that had brushed over this patch of cold stone down the years . |
| 9 | One elder in a blanket rests his sticks against the wall of the former jail and has a pee , contributing minutely to the eventual disappearance of the police station . |
| 10 | These results were taken as supporting a temporal discrimination hypothesis of the same type that has been used elsewhere to describe short term verbal recency effects ( e.g. Bjork & Whitten , 1974 ) . |
| 11 | All pupils in the first year of the schools were included , ensuring that each group was sufficiently large to detect differences between the intervention and control groups of the same size as had been achieved in the original evaluation of the two interventions . |
| 12 | ‘ The glass is half-full ’ and ‘ the glass is half-empty ’ are descriptions of the same phenomenon but have vastly different meanings . |
| 13 | It seems rather strange that the accuracy for navigating/surveying now , by state of the art technology , is of the same order as has been used to set down the Circles of Time several thousand years ago . |
| 14 | ( 4 ) Either : ( a ) the enterprises are both engaged in supplying or consuming goods or services of the same description and have between them at least 25 per cent of the market of those goods or services in the United Kingdom or a substantial part of it ( the " market share test " ) ; or ( b ) the gross value of the assets acquired exceeds £30,000,000 ( the " assets test " ) . |
| 15 | The Climbers is linked to a TV series of the same name and has all the hallmarks of a rush job ; grating , uncorrected mistakes of grammar ; indigestible multi-clause sentences ; and an overall lack of purpose or identity . |
| 16 | The arrangement of the same data that has been shown in Figs. 8.1 and 8.2 , but now held as a multilist , is shown in Fig. 8.3 . |
| 17 | Similarly , the interglacial periods have not been of the same duration and have presumably not resulted in equal melting of the ice . |
| 18 | Even President-elect Bill Clinton could not contain his dismay last week after IBM Corp announced that business in Europe was so bad that the company would at best break even in the current quarter — and prescribed only more of the same medicine that has so signally failed to save the situation up to now . |
| 19 | Some of the few studies that have taken account of gender suggest that Afro-Caribbean girls are achieving higher levels than boys at school level , partly because they are pursuing different strategies , which are necessary in order to survive in the context of high unemployment and low wages for black male workers ( Fuller , 1983 ; see also Riley , 1986 ; Driver , 1977 ) . |
| 20 | One of the few criticisms that has rankled with Mr Kinnock has been the allegation of cockiness — the presumption he has won before the votes have been counted . |
| 21 | This reflects the so-called doctrine of double effect which was incorporated into English law in one of the few cases that have been decided in this area , R v. |
| 22 | ‘ They are one of the few teams that have come here and attacked us and they did a good job , ’ he said . |
| 23 | It is one of the few villages that has changed position over the years . |
| 24 | Headline is one of the few companies that has lost no staff during the recession — in fact it has taken more on . |
| 25 | It involves one of the few regulators that have shown some teeth in standing up to the powers that have been conferred by the Government on privatised British Gas . |
| 26 | But I am going to having said that I will tell you of the few accidents that have occurred over the years , and one of them was mine in the early days when I was learning th the full size removal job . |
| 27 | POLLING stations 83 and 84 for the village of Hath Qila lie down a dusty track that must be one of the few roads that has not been metalled in the five years that Mr Rajiv Gandhi has been cosseting his home constituency of Amethi . |
| 28 | This would seem to be one of the few events that had any lasting emotional effect on him . |
| 29 | Despite the many improvements that have been made over the years , the poor pay of the farm worker therefore continues to reflect the very many constraints which surround his choice of occupation and employer in many rural areas . |
| 30 | Rechtschaffen 's is a lucid , insightful account of the phenomenology of dreaming , which , despite the many advances that have been made in understanding the natural history of sleep and dreaming , remains unusual in attempting to deal directly with the experience of dreaming . |