Example sentences of "the [noun sg] have [vb pp] many [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The chairman has received many letters , as have I , from MPs and people in the local community who see this as the first need for the force . ’ |
2 | ‘ The chairman has received many letters , as have I , from MPs and people in the local community who see this as the first need for the force . ’ |
3 | The decision has incensed many civilians , and prompted demonstrations . |
4 | And from the beginning of interest in user education the literature has offered many examples of programmes of library user education for schoolchildren , even when school libraries were far less common than they are today . |
5 | The recession has left many folk unable , or hardly able , to meet payments on a first home , let alone a second . |
6 | WHILE the recession has reduced many families ' incomes , school fees have continued to rise at about twice the rate of inflation . |
7 | The Pantheon has survived many vicissitudes ; first the barbarian invasions and later the despoliation by the Catholic Church . |
8 | The length and content of the course has changed many times since the last war , and several high-ranking officers are updated each year . |
9 | During 1990 , 450 guests benefited from convalescence at the Home , and the Association has received many letters of appreciation of the good food , the good company and the kind care of the staff . |
10 | Although the Club has had many friends over the years his contribution would be difficult to equal . |
11 | As proof of its usefulness , the trap has caught many species which have never been observed in the garden . |
12 | The lower part of the iris of the eye reflects a brilliant green colour which the author has tried many times to capture on film , without success . |
13 | About my ruined clothes I felt less concern , for I noticed that the flood had made many people shabby . |
14 | I was accepted as part of the family , which consisted of two daughters and a grandfather , ; the husband had died many years before . |
15 | The war had made many businessmen conscious of the need and opportunities for private banks in both London and the provinces . |
16 | His presence at an exhibition devoted to the contemporary has taken many people by surprise … |
17 | " The Meeting having considered many Complaints from Caddelton and the other principle Drovers … from the want of a proper Fank for Cattle near the ferry place of Portaskaig , and Considering also that sixty or Eighty acres at least of some muir land near the Port will be necessary … appoint a Committee to draw up an application to Shawfield , praying he may allot and Inclose a piece of ground . " |
18 | 1788 " The Meeting having had many Complaints of the Great danger to Travellers in Crossing the Water of Auchacharlich , and that several persons have of late been lost in the water , and considering that a Sufficient Timber Bridge will answer every necessary purpose there , this Meeting " appoints a Committee for erecting the said bridge . |
19 | The worsening of the crisis has led many politicians concerned about keeping the country from anarchy , to look for a stronger defence minister . |
20 | Another problem is that the rain has advanced many crops , telescoping the harvest , he explains . |
21 | The effects of the transformation have taken many forms . |
22 | Hailing in the past has had many farms , and of these Court Farm is the last major farm , and Mr Peter Lingham now farms the greater part of the agricultural land in Halling as well as some in Cuxton and across the parish boundary into Snodland . |
23 | However , it seems that there is a lot more Kent furniture waiting in the reserves , unknown to the public : the furniture-maker had made many runs of sofas , chairs and so on . |
24 | " The drought had produced many weeds : but the use of detention boys and voluntary weeding have done much . " |
25 | Mrs Bell said the company had received many letters from pensioners who understood why the decision had been made . |
26 | Since that time the company have introduced many variations on the 540 range and a few new models along the way . |
27 | Within the marine environment itself some palaeontologists believe that the overall richness of the marine fauna was established early on , say by the Silurian period , and that there has not been a great increase in the total number of species living in the sea at any one time since then , although of course the kinds of organisms inhabiting the sea have changed many times . |
28 | Over the past year the school has boasted many achievements both team and individual . |
29 | Erm , but in fact , she 's she 's missed the third sentence and , where she said that the rose has withstood many sicknesses and evils , erm , whereas in fact , what it says is it withstands and succours against sicknesses and evils , which is a totally different element . |