Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun prp] have [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was this example that the AfDB had in mind when , in 1990 , it turned down the Cameroon road project . |
| 2 | It is well known that the UKCC has to this date been a bastion of conservatism , its appointments being made through the patronage of the secretary of state or the national boards . |
| 3 | The fisheries minister , Thorsteinn Pálsson , justified the move on the grounds that the IWC had in recent years concentrated exclusively on conservation aspects of whaling , while according to its charter it had a twofold task of both conserving and exploiting whales . |
| 4 | Referring to the 1989 Ochoa drug scandal [ see pp. 36731 ; 37069 ] and the " situation of socialism worldwide " , the committee declared that the PCC had to be the object , as well as the instrument , of the " rectification " campaign begun in 1986 [ see also p. 35118 ] . |
| 5 | Soviet spokesmen could argue that although the USSR had for decades proselytised the notion of a national liberation or solidarity ‘ front ’ of Third World states , aligned at least politically to the Soviet bloc , it had not created regional groupings or coalitions of states militarily tied to the USSR or the Warsaw Pact and it had supported the opposition of the non-aligned states to military blocs . |
| 6 | The total number of boat people in Hong Kong had reached some 56,000 as of October 1989 [ see p. 36975 ] , and the UK had in January 1990 failed to secure international approval for a policy of involuntary repatriation [ see pp. 37121-22 ; 37185 ] . |
| 7 | Extra vehicles within the margin allowed by the LA can be operated immediately , but the LA has to be notified and a form ( GV 80 ) completed showing the registration numbers and details of the additional vehicles . |