Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The National Curriculum subjects will therefore have to be given priority for resources , especially where schools have not offered the full curriculum to all pupils , or in primary schools which may have done little science and technology .
2 Where things have not changed .
3 Other attempts to obstruct members in the execution of their duty such as bribery or threats have also constituted contempt .
4 All fatalities associated with this species have occurred when swimmers or divers have casually picked up and handled the octopus .
5 Not really , perhaps such beings only recently ( less than 500 years ago ) developed radio communications or space vehicles , and the radio signals or vehicles have not had time to spread very far .
6 Legal and quasi-legal moves are made when things have gone wrong , where expectations have not been fulfilled on both sides , and often where students have not played the compliant role expected of them .
7 The Faculty Office or the Schools Liaison Office will be pleased to advise on this and also upon an appropriate choice of sixth year subjects , particularly where students have marginally failed to meet the entry requirements at the first sitting of Highers .
8 Any thoughts of others , any memory , any meetings or encounters have simply disappeared — as dark places are driven away by the sun .
9 On the other hand , the explanation might lie in the study by Wagner ( 1984 ) , who stresses that researchers have usually focused upon PIMS data for an average four-year period .
10 The other view is that institutions have just evolved .
11 Thus , as in the case of the USA , the size and complexity of the programmes , mixed successes , and the possibility that programmes have significantly reduced soil losses , or even the rate of decline rather than improved yields , point to the need for a longer and more sophisticated assessment than is given here .
12 Although Westerners have invariably regarded a lack of individualism as a negative feature , an impediment to democracy and equality , Japan 's recent history suggests that an overriding emphasis on the group and the community can produce considerable strength and may have considerable virtues .
13 We discuss the role of money in the Keynesian model in Chapter 22 where we see that a change in the money supply , according to this model , only affects national income through its effect on the rate of interest ; it is because of this that Keynesians have usually put more faith in fiscal rather than monetary policy .
14 A frequent methodological problem in electrophysiological experiments has been that experimenters have either failed to exercise any control whatever over their subjects ' cognitive strategies or else have relied simply on instructions to subjects to engage in a particular mental activity .
15 I appreciate that branches have often made repeated exhortations in newsletters to encourage such members to get involved .
16 And while it 's very reassuring that schools have n't changed too much — I do n't think we want everything to change overnight — I think you could say that schools are open to the same criticism as of British industry at the moment , that they are institutions which perhaps are changing too slowly for the demands of the modern world .
17 And there are also 20 huge panels that are going on the sides of the buses , that kids have also painted .
18 It is interesting to note that GLCABS have recently made their interviewing procedure more personal and informal .
19 Mr Baron 's 10 points yesterday were not fleshed out either , but they go further than MEPs have yet done .
20 The Romans were known to have accused everybody they did n't like of having committed human sacrifice in the same way that nations have always labelled their enemies " Frogs " , or " Nignogs " , or " Argies " .
21 Suffice it to say that Demons have now completed their worst season for a long time and that Admirals ‘ B ’ , with a match in hand , are only 99 points behind Borderers and are favourites for promotion .
22 Until they were reined back by the banking authorities at the end of last year , they had built up huge liabilities in dollars in order to play the interest-rate differentials that foreigners have so enjoyed .
23 ‘ Oh well , you see , the truth of the matter is that dragons have never existed as you ( and , until I was poisoned some three months ago , I ) understand existence .
24 But may it not be the case , he suggested , that images have already died and we are not aware of it ?
25 Although timbers with high levels of latex , silica or high density are avoided there ; another plant in New Guinea can now utilize wood from up to 200 species , including dead and defective trees , so that yields have already increased by some 300% .
26 Very few studies have shown any evidence that extraterrestrials have ever visited the Earth , As always , however , there is an exception .
27 like John Smith 's made promises then that Conservatives have n't done this , that and the other , he must be able to do them now must n't he ?
28 Inflation this year is now expected to be 3.5 per cent , with a similar figure next year , while unemployment is now expected to level off at about 3.1 million this year and next , reflecting the fact that companies have already shed labour faster than in previous cycles .
29 This is not to say that commuters have not moved into the rural areas of the North and West , for they clearly have , particularly where open countryside is within easy access of large cities , such as the Peak District for Sheffield and Manchester or the Mendips for Bristol and Bath .
30 My more recent experience would suggest that matters have not improved significantly from this early social work text , especially concerning social work with elderly people .
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