Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun pl] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company says that it has received inquiries from about 470 companies , of which perhaps a quarter are potential customers . |
| 2 | Private detectives employed by the Kuwaiti government claim to have discovered that Saddam Hussein has hidden assets in more than 40 banks around the world , $2.4 billion of which are not frozen by UN sanctions . |
| 3 | British Telecommunications Plc has placed contracts worth over £4m with Chubb Safe Equipment Co for the supply of high security cash compartments for its payphones : Chubb says it has added a dedicated production line at its Wolverhampton plant for their manufacture . |
| 4 | Over three years the chain has amassed profiles of around 60 zip codes per store . |
| 5 | CITY of Derry 's flourishing Pro-Am has attracted golfers from all over Britain and Ireland this weekend . |
| 6 | Election Call , the daily phone-in , has attracted audiences of more than a million , compared with between 300,000 and 700,000 who normally tune in at that time . |
| 7 | The auction has attracted enquiries from all over the world . |
| 8 | The firm has won contracts worth approximately $100,000 to supply Motorola Unix computers to four companies in the Czech republic . |
| 9 | ELECTRONICS group Racal has won orders worth more than £15m to supply high definition colour monitors for NATO aircraft and for Royal Navy frigates . |
| 10 | As several writers have noted , the recent preoccupation in the managerial literature with social power has led to the neglect of structural power which determines so much of our behaviour at work and which has interested sociologists for more than 100 years . |
| 11 | Secondly , erm think of the world of ‘ Yes , Minister ’ , it must be so , or even more so in France perhaps , erm there 's this huge French administration which has done things in much the same way through the decades and I suppose wo n't easily be changed from doing them . |
| 12 | In its 10-year history , the London Marathon has made grants of almost £900,000 for recreational facilities in the capital . |
| 13 | George Michael 's counsel told the court that Sony has made worldwide profits of over fifty two million pounds from the singer 's recordings , whereas Mr Michael has made profits of over seven million pounds . |
| 14 | ‘ Even a mature product such as ‘ Diakon ’ offers scope for exciting new developments to extend its range of applications , ’ he says , ‘ We have recently introduced impact modified grades with improved toughness and craze resistance , which are being used for such things as food mixer bowls , blood filters and tooth-brush handles , and a research programme we are engaged in has produced acrylics with very much higher softening points — likely candidates for automotive head lamp lenses and other lighting applications . ’ |
| 15 | Romania has had disputes with both the Soviet Union and Hungary . |
| 16 | But the pattern of leaks since then has complicated things for both the British and Irish . |
| 17 | The emergence and growth of new middle-class strata in the Western capitalist societies is a phenomenon which has raised questions for both Marxist and non-Marxist social scientists since the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 18 | This wording has raised doubts about just how independent the bank will really be . |
| 19 | The cause of IBS has confounded physicians for almost two centuries . |
| 20 | In February 1990 , she was captured and fitted with a radio transmitter ( renewed in September this year ) , and since then she has provided researchers with more than 200 sightings , allowing them to plot an unusually detailed account of her daily movements . |
| 21 | That investment has provided defibrillators for more than 2,300 front-line ambulances across the country and carries through the commitment to provide a trained paramedic on each front-line ambulance by 1996 . |
| 22 | The start of a reunion which has brought ex-servicemen from all over the country to Oxford . |
| 23 | An armed gang has stolen jewels worth more than five million pounds from London 's Hatton Garden . |
| 24 | The level of repossessions has increased 25-times to more than 75,000 with the level of mortgages between six and 12 months in arrears rising by 18 times to 183,000 . |
| 25 | The Council has supported moves towards more responsible management of the countryside but with the important caveat that the management systems should work in harmony with local interest , including the interest in sustaining output and employment in rural areas . |
| 26 | The field , operated by LASMO Oil Pakistan , has estimated reserves of more than 700 billion cu ft . |
| 27 | The AOI has published guides on both the practical and business sides of being an illustrator , Rights : The Illustrators Guide to professional practice , gives indispensable advice on all aspects of the law that are likely to affect illustrators . |
| 28 | The council has to make savings of around four million pounds . |
| 29 | On June 13 , having heard speeches from both Walesa and ex-Prime Minister Olszewski , delegates adopted a resolution " expressing indignation at recent events in Poland and the role played by the President in them " and calling for the exposure of secret service agents . |
| 30 | ‘ Even if we celebrated in a small way we would have attracted tourists from all over the world . |