Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] have [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Before 1939 Swire & Sons had tinkered with the idea of ‘ going into air ’ .
2 At the moment , under English law , data is not property , and damage or theft has to relate to the medium on which it is stored .
3 EVEN the police in Jammu & Kashmir have turned against the Indian government .
4 These conventions or maxims have to do with the quantity ( or informativeness ) , the quality ( truthfulness ) , the manner ( clearness ) and relevance of conversational contributions .
5 Switchboard as an organization has probably had some effect on more of us , as callers and as volunteers , than any other single campaign or group has done in the recent history of lesbian and gay rights in this country .
6 But the loss , damage or delay has occurred during the carriage by the other means of transport and was not caused by an act or omission of the carrier by road is determined not by the CMR but by the applicable international convention .
7 Raphael ( 1982 ) provides qualitative descriptions of the experiences of thirty-five children aged between two and eight years in twenty families in which either the mother or father had died in the previous two to eight weeks .
8 Discussions with individual scientists have revealed that in such cases , informal contacts between supervisors or departments have resulted in the creation of a network of unofficial and informal loan arrangements , totally outwith the control of the libraries concerned .
9 American Telephone & Telegraph has opted for a closer partnership with its trade unions to boost productivity and the quality of its services .
10 Concentration on yardsticks such as earnings per share or gearing had contributed to a lack of understanding of the wider business .
11 I mention these matters not in order to indicate any disagreement with Knox J. 's conclusions on discretion but because the indemnity provisions in section 83 seem to me to underline that the legislature did not contemplate the power of rectification being exercisable under section 82 except in cases either where an error or omission had occurred in the register , i.e. paragraphs ( d ) to ( h ) , or where a substantive cause of action against the registered proprietor required the register to be rectified , i.e. paragraphs ( a ) and ( b ) .
12 ‘ ( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this Act to the contrary , any person suffering loss by reason of any rectification of the register under this Act shall be entitled to be indemnified. ( 2 ) Where an error or omission has occurred in the register , but the register is not rectified , any person suffering loss by reason of such error or omission , shall , subject to the provisions of this Act , be entitled to be indemnified. … ( 4 ) Subject as hereafter provided , a proprietor of any registered land or charge claiming in good faith under a forged disposition shall , where the register is rectified , be deemed to have suffered loss by reason of such rectification and shall be entitled to be indemnified under this Act .
13 Perhaps because no photographer 's sense of composition or lighting has come between the subject and the reader , they manage to be informative as well as visually satisfying .
14 Leaks can happen because dirt or grit has got into the valve or because the valve washer is worn .
15 The joints between plastic gutters can leak too — usually because dirt or grit has got between the gutter and the seal or because the seal itself has perished .
16 When contra-charges or claims have arisen between the builder and the nominated sub-contractor for such items as damage , breakages or delays then obviously the amount certified by the builder will vary from that certified in the interim certificate .
17 But the distribution rules said shares or discounts had to go to the first named .
18 After the funeral at Golders Green Crematorium , the entire Williams clan — including cousins neither Pat nor Ken had seen for a quarter of a century — assembled for drinks , ‘ a real old Cockney wake , ’ as Pat put it .
19 It is significant that neither Kermode nor Lodge have inclined towards the more radical deconstructionist road .
20 ‘ This is an issue that neither the Government nor BP have grasped at the moment , ’ he said .
21 The main discussion and disagreements have centred around the appropriate policy for dealing with mergers .
22 The lies , omissions , and distortions which used to characterise historical research and teaching have come to an end and , with every day , honesty about the past is capturing more territory .
23 Dinner 's in an hour , and Nightingale 's gone to a lot of trouble .
24 It 's Dad 's birthday today and he and Mum have gone on a ‘ quiet day ’ with Geoffrey ( baaa ) and about 13 others from the church .
25 and support has come from the hospital doctors ' and NHS consultants ' associations .
26 Speculation has been based mostly on anatomy , both adult and larval ; meanwhile ultrastructural studies , immunology and biochemistry have added to the debate , and sometimes the confusion .
27 A child is duly conceived , but before ever it is born , there is a breakdown of relationships between Sarah and Hagar , and Hagar has to flee into the desert .
28 If Monet and Cezanne had to retreat to the edge of abstraction – – why should it not be possible to do the reverse , to develop a relationship with nature from working within abstraction itself ? ’
29 The respect once given to older people for their knowledge and experience has suffered as a result of several factors : the decline of custom , the acceleration of change and the loss of oral traditions .
30 Now that the problem has been identified , federal and state health ministers have agreed in principle that this type of service should be a federal responsibility and discussions have started on the practicalities .
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