Example sentences of "of [noun prp] have [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The people of Bromborough have got more than their fair share of industry on their doorsteps .
2 Substantial parts of Freud have stood up to further research — for example , the general presence of infantile sexuality .
3 Computer staff at the Royal Bank of Scotland have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a series of one day strikes.If they decide to take industrial action it will result in the shutdown of the Bank 's computer system and the closure of their Cashline network .
4 That , Anno 1260 , or about 200 years after the Norman Conquest , the kingdom had 2,750,000 people , or half the present number ; so that the people of England have doubled in about 435 years last past ;
5 Attempts to trace the background even of Tyler have petered out through lack of definite evidence .
6 The people of Ulster have suffered enough .
7 Immigration officials off the north coast of Australia have stepped up their efforts to intercept boat people arriving from Vietnam .
8 Ten thousand voices called out in praise ‘ Long live our sultan , whom the mountains of Tasgi have brought forth ! ’
9 ‘ Long live our hero , whom the mountains of Tasgi have brought forth ! ’
10 Sales of OS/2 have gone more slowly than some at Microsoft had hoped .
11 The folk of Tiranoc have grown as hard and bitter as their land .
12 The components of GDFCF have changed substantially over the last decade .
13 If the Hindus and Sikhs of Punjab have taken over the concept of Izzat from the Muslims , the Muslims and Sikhs have adopted the dowry system from the Hindus .
14 Like the Vicar of Bray , political survivors in Eastern Europe know how to subordinate their policy interests to their own personal cause : venerable figures such as Novotný and Husák of Czechoslovakia , and Olszowski of Poland have migrated more than once between hardliners and soft .
15 It will be the first time that he and the Princess of Wales have attended together as the principal guests .
16 PRINCES of Wales have had rather more links with cricket than the entertaining mini-quiz in the Spring Annual suggests .
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