Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] have [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The world 's biggest wildlife hospital says it 's being overwhelmed with animals that have fallen victim to summer traffic . |
2 | The world 's biggest wildlife hospital says it 's being overwhelmed with animals that have fallen victim to summer traffic . |
3 | He is a melancholy man , much older than Mishkin , with pouched drooping eyes that have seen civilizations fall and currencies collapse . |
4 | Erm yes the cycle work working party has been very successful i er experiment and it has been much appreciated not only by people in the city but by the the other parties that have taken part in it . |
5 | Now a Greek team , headed by Professor Cesar Alexopoulos , of Athens University , has developed a technique which seems to provide just that much warning — at least for earthquakes that have hit Greece repeatedly over the past two years . |
6 | All the various units that have used Woodvale are described , from its early days with Spitfires of 308 Squadron to Liverpool University Air Squadron who currently use the airfield with their Bulldog T.1s . |
7 | Syphilis and its origin are subjects that have occupied physicians and historians over the ages perhaps more than any other condition . |
8 | The Python mixture of surrealism and Oxbridge set texts — a ‘ summarising Proust ’ competition in a municipal baths ; phoning Sartre 's wife ‘ Is John Paul free ? ’ 'He 's been asking himself that for years ' — is as familiar as the silly walks , deceased parrot and other images that have gained cult status . |
9 | In a nutshell , development and democracy — the beginnings of a transformation of the discriminatory economic and political relationships that have held West Belfast down since the rise of industrial capitalism in the north-east of Ireland . |
10 | ( iii ) Discussion should bring out examples of words and expressions which tend to undergo very rapid change in use or meaning — eg terms of approbation ( wicked , brill ) ; differences in the use and meanings of words as used by pupils , their parents and grandparents — eg wireless , radio , tranny , receiver ; and new words that have become part of the English vocabulary during the last 50 years or so , eg computer , astronaut , macho . |
11 | And excellent debut compilation albums released this month by both the Dorado and Conscious labels are testament to two London labels that have established niches through funky , funky music played at its roughest . |
12 | Most schools that have gone grant maintained have declined to use the D S O. Now my concern is , erm that we 're not actually , when we come and compare with the outside world , we 're not actually giving the service that we may think we are . |
13 | Many more of the 226 schools that have taken control of their own affairs in the past three years fear victimisation if they are returned to hostile local authorities . |
14 | Schools that have bought computers approved by the DoI but made by other firms , for instance Sinclair or Research Machines , can not buy adaptors . |
15 | Although the few schools that have introduced changes seem to be enthusiastic about them , wider implementation will require sticks as well as the nebulous carrots of increased staff and student satisfaction . |
16 | There are still very few schools that have mixed ability groups in all of their first three years , but more and more school are introducing some mixed ability group in their first three years , and about thirty per cent have mixed ability grouping in their first year now . |
17 | There are still very few schools that have mixed ability groups in all of their first three years , but more and more schools are introducing some mixed ability groups in their first three years and about thirty per cent have mixed ability grouping in their first year now , something around fifteen per cent have mixed ability in the first three years . |
18 | Charles and Maurice Saatchi have stepped back from the top executive roles and have recruited Frenchman Robert Louis-Dreyfus as chief executive . |
19 | Charles and Maurice Saatchi have stepped back from the top executive roles and have recruited Frenchman Robert Louis-Dreyfus as chief executive . |
20 | In their imports , Steve Moria and Doug McEwan , they have two of the country 's finest forwards , and they also have Stephen and Ian Cooper on their books and have signed Chris Newton from Peterborough to back up Jeff Smith in goal . |
21 | A report , published yesterday by Alan Bishop , chief inspector of prisons for Scotland , says members of a prisoners ' alcohol abuse group have given talks at secondary schools and have attended meetings of parent-teacher associations and community education committees . |
22 | Our reputation is built on the manufacturing skills that have made Sheffield world famous for cutlery and Birmingham equally renowned for silverware . |
23 | The government has been quick to say that it plans to continue the economic policies that have pleased businessmen and kept the country relatively well-off . |
24 | There is no charter to give voters the right to claim compensation from the Government when they have pursued policies that have created unemployment , homelessness , high interest rates , social injustice and economic incompetence . |
25 | Mr Lamont said the Budget ‘ maintains the policies that have slashed inflation and reduced interest rates ’ . |
26 | Sometimes the movement of farmers into these regions is actively encouraged by government policies ; elsewhere it is an indirect result of policies that have forced peasants off their lands in order to develop cash cropping and ranching , a process that began with colonial settlement ( section 4.4 ) . |
27 | That is not to deny the wide range of activities that have involved employers . |
28 | The European Fighter Aircraft ( EFA ) is merely the latest in a series of collaborative projects that have produced radars , missiles and aircraft for the alliance . |
29 | Replace any flexes that have damaged insulation with new flex of the correct type and current rating for the appliance concerned . |
30 | Here Cockburn and Dearlove seem more convincing again — at least in terms of their focus on broader tendencies of change , which also seem relevant to the continuing shifts that have taken place up to the late 1980s . |