Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [that] have [be] " in BNC.

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1 The success was based on good utilisation of staff and equipment , particularly during periods that have been seasonally affected in previous years .
2 He found , for example , that cover values for vegetation , litter and bare ground were distinct between sites that had been moderately and severely affected with a less distinct gradation occurring between slightly and moderately disturbed sites , and that noticeable exposure of mineral soil occurred only after the vegetation cover was reduced by c. 40 per cent .
3 Well I er er we I was n't speaking about the , the evidence today , I 'm speaking about evidences that have been taken in the past , where we had even trustees before the committee .
4 The aim of the research is to examine and evaluate a variety of projects that have been established to increase the uptake of energy conservation measures .
5 Few ‘ moderate missions ’ are definite either , despite proposals that have been around for many years .
6 This may simply be treasure and dead monsters , but is more likely to involve a search for a magical object or group of objects that have been carefully guarded and hidden .
7 Many people attended the popular event which also includes the presentation of trophies that have been won during the year ( see photo ) .
8 er we learnt from America that er a lot of birds that have been caught by cats , die , and everybody 's always assumed it 's shock but the Americans were doing some tests and they found it 's septicaemia from the cat 's teeth .
9 The county council would appear to be somewhere in the middle , based on the range of views that have been submitted to this E I P .
10 This is because in England there is no statute or code setting out the law governing the continuing care of the terminally ill ; nor are there more than a handful of cases that have been decided by the courts.l None the less , legal principles undoubtedly do exist and obviously condition the choices made by doctors .
11 Now to my mind that is not a question of being a snooper , a nark or even being a policeman , er it is er er indeed if we look at section fifteen of the local government finance act of nineteen eighty two er it it 's quite interesting to see the the words used because the auditor is under a duty , amongst other things , to see that the accounts are prepared in accordance with regulations er made under the act er to see that proper practices that have been followed and to see that the body of accounts that have been audited have made proper arrangements f for securing economy , efficiency and effectiveness .
12 His social and economic situation continues to be regulated by the kind of disciplines that have been familiar to successive generations of workers on the land — ; poverty , the lack of alternative employment opportunities , the intense localism , the dependency for jobs and housing on local farmers .
13 Table 6.2 shows the number of addresses that have been allocated the stated number of records per address ( up to seven ) , and the percentage of the total number of records in the file that was successfully allocated by each of the six algorithms used by Kaimann .
14 Its main ideologist is Boris Kagarlitsky , a young Marxist who has written a number of books that have been published abroad but not yet in the USSR .
15 In all the many thousands of words that have been expended on Eliot 's achievements , this crucial matter — his alertness to , and exploiting of , the rhythms of the English verse-line — remains a vacuum , occupied only by unsupported and insupportable appeals to ‘ the ear ’ .
16 Despite the millions of words that have been written and spoken on the subject of ‘ 1992 ’ , there still appears to be much more to be said on the subject .
17 IF YOU watch television and listen to news-readers , leaders of industry , pop-bawlers and ‘ presenters ’ , you could make a whole glossary of words that have been shortened in the interests of inarticulacy and idleness .
18 He rattled the necklace of shells that had been wound around her neck .
19 He built his shed which , made as it was of old floorboards from a couple of hovels that had been empty for years , resembled a shack .
20 First , there is the important class of solutions that has been obtained by Ferrari , Ibañez and Bruni ( 1987 a , b ) using the inverse scattering method developed by Belinskii and Zakharov ( 1978 , 1979 ) and Carr and Verdaguer ( 1983 ) .
21 Of course , pairs of probes that have been hybridised to mutually disjoint libraries can not can not be compared in this way .
22 In view of doubts that have been raised in the House and elsewhere , may I ask for clarification on whether the Privileges Committee is free to consider the role of the Secretary of State for Health and senior officials in his Department and , most important , the role of the parliamentary private secretary to the Secretary of State , the hon. Member for Esher ( Mr. Taylor ) ?
23 The responsibility for drawing the first furrow on a narrow stetch was one the head horseman could not afford to delegate , unless it was to a man equally skilled as himself ; for a stetch that did not come out , at every point , exactly to the inch would render ineffective the use of implements that had been designed specially for it ; again , a botched stetch was visible to all — to the casual passer-by and to the practised eye of his neighbour ; and the ‘ loss of face ’ a head horseman suffered through allowing the standard of his own work to be below that of the next farm 's was enough to make him ensure that every field was laid out and ploughed with as much care as patience and long-practised skill made possible .
24 At three o'clock in the morning of Tuesday 20 May , Frank Foley and Edward Carrington watched a Dornier 217 taxi to a halt between the lines of flares that had been lit ten minutes previously at RAF Lincoln .
25 Clean the test tube , add the right amount of chemical according to the textbook instructions , heat it up , watch the colour change on the litmus paper , a straightforward sequence of steps that has been performed by thousands before us and will be repeated by as many after .
26 Erm , to congratulate you firstly on the level of settlements that have been achieved in the extracting and building conc building products division erm secondly , on , on one six seven the refused to make an offer and , er , if you could perhaps update us as to what , er method we 're gon na approach employers now , erm , to , to secure settlements in that industry er , we think it was deplorable that no offer was made and we also think it was deplorable that E C C Building Products decided to say that even if an offer had been made , they would n't have been prepared to implement it .
27 I am aware of concerns that have been expressed about this aspect of the law .
28 That ‘ complicity ’ adds an important element of subversion : it is not difficult to think of texts that have been changed into fiery poems , novels and philosophies by their being thirstily read : evoked .
29 She felt lousy , drained by the swings of emotions that had been an integral part of these last — what was it , just eight hours ?
30 I do know of at least one shop owner who has been bitten , and of dozens of nets that have been chewed through during a fish transfer .
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