Example sentences of "and [noun] have [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The events in East Germany and Czechoslovakia have made a strong impact , he says .
2 A programme was developed , and meetings have become a regular event .
3 A successful private deal also means that creditors and shareholders have reached a voluntary consensus , which binds them in to the firm 's future health .
4 Both Cripps and Denniss have found a strong correlation between late potentials and the inducibility of ventricular arrhythmias at programmed ventricular stimulation .
5 Its policemen and policewomen have undergone a rigorous course of crowd control techniques modelled on the riot squads used throughout the British colonies .
6 Kwik-fit and ATS have stolen a considerable slice of the market in recent years , but now the industry is fighting back .
7 Jones and Brewer have had a long series of injuries , but both are near enough to fitness and form .
8 Firstly , in North America foresight and management have promoted a vigorous sustainable wood industry , despite the early pillages of European settlers in the colonial era .
9 It is argued with ample justification that Germany , France , the Netherlands , Belgium , Luxembourg and Denmark have achieved a sufficient degree of monetary convergence that could immediately proceed to form a currency union .
10 The process reaches its logical conclusion in OS/2 Version 2 and the news that Apple Computer Inc and IBM have started a joint project that will produce a CICS client for the Apple Macintosh .
11 Successful completion of a complex exercise such as this upgrade requires team work and a project team consisting of people from Services Delivery , Technical Services Systems Development and IBM have spent a considerable amount of time over the last few weeks to ensure that the upgrade when ahead without impact on Technology 's customers .
12 The first seven days of heavy fighting and shelling have caused a large number of casualties ; the Commando units in some instances are down to less than half strength .
13 Chatto and Vintage have bought a new book by Naomi Wolf , author of The Beauty Myth .
14 This set the tone for the 1980s , when , despite successive draconian states of emergency , both secondary schools and universities have played a major part in challenging the government .
15 But now , with unemployment touching 10 per cent and rising , undeclared work and workers have become a political scapegoat .
16 Unfortunately , industrialisation and urbanisation have brought a different set of problems , for example , in relation to air pollution .
17 It may be that osteopathy or chiropractic could help ; and both osteopaths and chiropractors have had a long training which includes medical education and qualifies them to give valuable help with backache .
18 But in questioning the way that meanings are structured in social contexts , Lévi-Strauss and Barthes have created a new object for sociological analysis — discourse .
19 Although the terminology and implications differ , both traditional Marxists and non-Marxists have attached a progressive role to the new entrepreneurial classes that emerge with industrialisation .
20 Various pundits and committees have made a great mystery about gluing .
21 England 's Premier League and BSkyB have signed a massive £304 million five-year deal to show 60 League games live on Sundays and Mondays , with highlights on the BBC on Saturday nights .
22 ‘ At the moment , Clive and Trevor have got a good pattern going and I do n't think playing three strikers figures in the manager 's plans . ’
23 Among these men where learning and speculation have become a leisured pursuit — where the amateur-cum-Renaissance man is king and the dilettante is the hero — a new world-view is being forged .
24 The dynamism of its central economies has drawn peripheral countries in ; migration and tourism have created a European social space' ; governments , and economic elites , have come to interact intensively both through formal institutions and through informal arrangements .
25 Moreover , social values and structures have shown a remarkable ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment .
26 And HMV have offered a massive spending spree in the new shop to be won by Echo readers .
27 The ergonomics of form design and use have had a pivotal role in the provision of accurate , presentable and punctual information to all users .
28 But the hoteliers and staff have shown a great team spirit .
29 Virago and Women 's Press are two publishers who have recently issued series aimed at adolescents , particularly girls ; Upstarts and Livewire have received a wide readership already .
30 Over 300 staff have been employed to carry out the service led by General Manager , Edward Clarkin and CCG have opened a new Scarborough Office .
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