Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Technology ’ in this sense has two dimensions , one measuring the familiarity of situations which decision-makers have to deal with , the other measuring the innovative judgement required in the search for a method of analysing and solving problems ( Perrow 1970 ) . |
| 2 | Notoriously these words have crept into ordinary usage from medieval philosophical Latin . |
| 3 | Already many thousands of words have appeared on the subject — in official reports and other publications . |
| 4 | The first three words have to do with building up , and the last with tearing down . |
| 5 | ‘ Cynics say — cynics have already said — when your preaching is done , when your lofty words have gone with the wind , when the media has departed to tell another tale , the world will forget . |
| 6 | The unique qualities of strength , high moisture absorption , excellent washing and colour retention characteristics have led to Irish Linen 's renowned reputation throughout the world as the best fabric for Household Textiles . |
| 7 | These characteristics have applied to much of the RB liberal provision for the unemployed . |
| 8 | Since the tournament began , first in Delray Beach in 1985 and then for a couple of years in Boca Raton , the temporary , scaffolding-supported stands have gone with them . |
| 9 | SHELL forecourts have sailed into a ‘ discrimination ’ row over ferry crossings . |
| 10 | More habitual bankrupts have to apply to the court after five years and argue their case . |
| 11 | — there are far fewer letters than sounds , so that , for example , the five written vowels have to stand for two to three times as many spoken vowels ; |
| 12 | Hares make up some 20 to 30 per cent of a rural fox 's diet , and foxes have increased by three-fold over the last 20 years . |
| 13 | There will be ample evidence in the form of rabbit skins and wings of all description from the food the foxes have taken to their young . |
| 14 | ‘ People say Newcastle fans have stood by the club through thick and thin . |
| 15 | 100 years after the author 's birth , Tolkien fans have gathered in Oxford , to pay homage to the man who did his utmost to make fantasy reality . |
| 16 | The Krays were jailed for life in ( 1969 ) nineteen sixty nine , but their young fans have written to them , and one has even met Reggie in prison . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm not surprised Forest fans have turned against Brian Clough because that 's the way society is now . |
| 18 | ‘ Two hundred fans have contributed in one shape or another with people coming with a fiver in the hope it would help . |
| 19 | ARSENAL fans have suffered in silence as their title hopes have been sent crashing by a run of just two points from seven games . |
| 20 | Well , well the rest of the country are beginning to realise , what Leeds fans have known for three years . |
| 21 | Bentley Wood says : ‘ never , although four centuries have elapsed since this fateful day , has Stamford recovered from the effects of February 1461 ’ . |
| 22 | So far as the latter are concerned it is evident that the movements aiming at national unification or national independence in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have arisen in circumstances very different from those which prevailed when the first nation states were created . |
| 23 | Commentators on Spanish culture through the centuries have pointed to its emphasis on dignity and the corresponding fear of shame which leads to behaviour that is continually concerned to respect others and , above all , their individuality ( Pitt-Rivers 1977 ) . |
| 24 | A GROWING demand for slate roofs has breathed new life into traditional slate quarrying in north Wales and given a fillip to villages that for centuries have relied on the industry for jobs . |
| 25 | ‘ Five centuries have passed since the discovery of America , a focal point in the history of discoveries . |
| 26 | or to Jesus and to confuse their language that they may not listen to one another 's language and accordingly Jehovah scattered them from there over all the surface of the earth so , and that was God 's purpose for them to be er spread out all over the earth cos God knew that city life would only break down and all these centuries have passed since then and there 's urgent proof throughout the year , the cities , the cities do n't work so God had his own way , give it , the one , his way is the only one that works and thus when we pray for this king of |
| 27 | Without any explanation , he jumped out and approached one of the Ayurvedic healers who for centuries have sat on the roadside here , surrounded by the ingredients of their trade : live iguanas whose fried juices are said to cure impotence ; ginseng for philtres used to spread or extinguish the fires of love ; tree bark to ward off a woman 's menopause ; the bringraj herb from the high Himalayas said to conquer baldness or thicken the beard of the most effete Sikh . |
| 28 | My legs have turned to water . |
| 29 | The front bridle legs have to pass over the cross-spar and be free to run in a straight line from the leading edge to the ring . |
| 30 | And that video can be obtained from Tavistock Church , in Tavistock Place it costs twelve pound fifty , with one pound fifty postage erm , but I think that it has been recommended to us and a number of the provinces have asked for copies to be made available and then maybe there are some churches within our provence that might like to have that video so that they can draw the attention of their churches to the work of the Council for World Mission . |