Example sentences of "that their [noun sg] have [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 From our interviews and observations it was apparent that many members were experiencing frustration through a lack of sense of direction or achievement in this field ( in the survey 25% of respondents felt that their board had achieved little in any field of activity ) , although they were not clear how this might be improved .
2 It is not merely that ‘ state capitalist trusts ’ compete on the world market , but that their creation has brought about a new and different model of production relations .
3 These give casual workers the right , if they feel that their employment has taken on a de facto regular status , to raise the matter with the organization and request that their contractual relationship be revised accordingly ( interview with GMBATU ) .
4 By 1567 Thurland and the Germans were able to inform the Crown that at last they had manufactured copper on a commercial scale and that their prospecting had revealed much in the way of exploitable minerals .
5 Most , but not all , of the islanders retreated to the mainland , returning five months later to discover that their island had grown by over a square mile and that nearly half the town had been destroyed .
6 The second reason for the Labour movement 's hostility was that the trade unions had still to be convinced that their strength had increased sufficiently to risk reconsidering the position as declared at their annual conference in 1930 .
7 A small percentage of women have found that their immunity has worn off with disastrous results .
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