Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] have [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 CONTRACT caterer Catering & Allied has teamed up with systems supplier T IS to speed up and simplify the job of stocktaking at its City of London contract with merchant bank Morgan Grenfell .
2 Many have left their husbands behind to face an uncertain future , and some have arrived here with few belongings , little money and no accommodation .
3 And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man .
4 Bowater 's retiring chairman , Norman Ireland , described the purchase as an ‘ exhilarating opportunity ’ and said trading in the last four months of 1992 had been good and this had carried on into the first two months of this year .
5 In privatising water , the government has set up a regulatory regime biased towards raising quality rather than controlling costs — and this has played straight into the hands of the commission .
6 Helen Lockwood , director of Teesside Society for the Blind , said : ‘ Nothing seems to be happening and this has gone on for so long now .
7 Physicists know only too well from studying crystalline materials that an understanding of solid-state physics is borne out of a sure knowledge of atomic structure and this has come traditionally from X-ray crystallography .
8 If one of the wardens should die during his term of office , and this has happened twice during the last twenty years , another of the names will be drawn out .
9 The supernatural performances of the characters of traditional mythology have become the natural real-life activities of twentieth-century space travellers ; and this has occurred along with an apparent lessening of the gap between man and other animals .
10 It cost about £14,000 to restock ; compensation was inadequate and hundreds had gone out of business , Mr Oatley said .
11 Where the park straddles a county boundary , two joint-planning boards were established , and these have operated successfully in both the Peak and Lake District regions .
12 However , no residents in affected houses had complained and many had spoken out in favour of the proposals .
13 Wholesalers of course have suffered during the post-war period , and many have gone out of business because their traditional outlet ( the independent ) has also suffered .
14 All are listed in Zervos 's fundamental catalogue of the artist 's work and many have travelled widely during the Eighties , from Germany to Japan to London , in touring exhibitions of the collection .
15 Tamils and Sinhalese have lived together on the island for 2,000-odd years .
16 She was fortunate in that those who had passed through their political puberty in the fifties and sixties had grown up with a hazy notion of the Establishment .
17 Both photocopiers have been set for multiple copies , and both have run out of paper .
18 And thousands have sped all over the world .
19 He once took a swim late at night with a drunken socialite , but that had turned out to be entirely innocent and there was testimony from Cary Grant to prove it .
20 In Moabit there had already been some traffic management in the past , but this had relied largely on the use of one-way streets .
21 The barn owl is often considered to produce no modifications to its prey , but this has found not to be the case .
22 It is clear that insubstantial changes will not give rise to a new copyright ( or right to prevent unfair extraction ) but what is the position when a database has changed considerably from its original form but this has happened incrementally over a period of time ?
23 It used to be common for agreements for the supply of crude oil to do the same , but these have gone out of fashion in recent years with the volatility of oil prices : they may reappear if the oil price settles down .
24 A few stayed where they were sent — there are many fishermen in Louisiana and Texas — but many have filtered back to Orange county .
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