Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun pl] has [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Time-Warner defended Ice-T 's rap song Cop Killer — ‘ bust some shots off , dust some cops off ’ — on grounds of freedom of expression ; while the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has allegedly encouraged film-makers to focus on the most degraded aspects of human nature , showering Oscars on The Silence of the Lambs , the story of two serial killers , one of whom skins people while the other eats them .
2 War between Croats and Muslims has long looked inevitable ; low-level conflict has simmered for months .
3 The problem of different definitions and codings has already arisen in the need to harmonise the 1991 SARs from Northern Ireland with those from Great Britain ( Middleton forthcoming ) .
4 A company leasing cars to health authorities and councils has already moved into one of the units :
5 The reputation of the universities and polytechnics has hardly recovered to this day .
6 British gardeners thought it was and the RHS Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers has now become a best seller .
7 That humble little abode for plant pots , trowels and gro-bags has suddenly taken on a new meaning in the light of the latest Sunday night shocker Lady Chatterley .
8 Also , apart from legal considerations , in most situations , a seller who does not provide such a remedy is likely to be at a significant commercial disadvantage compared to his competitors , since the giving of such guarantees and warranties has really become standard commercial practice .
9 At Kingsley Park , opposite the Royal North Devon golf club , what was once a leisure complex with holiday bungalows and apartments has now become a development of retirement and second homes .
10 Conversely , sixty-three per cent of those who do not go to church report that none of their friends or acquaintances has ever invited them ’ ( McGavran and Hunter 1980:33 , 34 ) .
11 The ongoing obsession with synths and samplers has almost obscured the once major role the Hammond organ played in popularising both jazz and soul .
12 The discovery of colourants , flavour enhancers and emulsifiers has unfortunately meant that processed and ready made food can contain ingredients of substandard quality and nutritional value .
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