Example sentences of "have [verb] [that] [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | On his voyage , he has realised that sport is more than just a game to Americans , and that sports stars are the heroes of the nation . |
| 2 | In the US , he asserts , the government has realised that legislation is not enough and has set up the Computer Expert Resource Team . |
| 3 | Italy has realised that mine is a very useful role . |
| 4 | In the first place , no-one has claimed that education is the only factor making for economic growth , and vice versa , no-one has argued that education makes no impact whatsoever on economic growth . |
| 5 | For some farmers and landowners the major impact of the newcomers has therefore been political rather than social , for their arrival in the village has ensured that landownership is no longer the automatic passport to the political domination of the countryside that it was once considered to be . |
| 6 | Dahrendorf , however , has argued that alienation is irrelevant to empirical social science , ‘ since no amount of empirical research can either confirm or refute it ’ . |
| 7 | Research has shown that loneliness is an occupational hazard for the modern housewife , who is often cut off not only from community life but from family life — in the wider sense also . |
| 8 | Experience has shown that licensing is not generally a satisfactory approach . |
| 9 | Previous research has shown that trust is a complex phenomenon and a variety of new measures are needed to capture its complexity . |
| 10 | Later research has shown that dreaming is not unique to this phase of sleep , but REM dreams are typically much more colourful and rich in imagery than non-REM dreams . |
| 11 | I wonder if the friendly gent from Gloucester I met on the bank at Bo'ness some days back has noted that steam is heading his way on Saturday ? |
| 12 | In the depth of the slump , with 3m jobless and a dozens of businesses going bust every day , the retailer has proved that food is still a big item on the nation 's menu . |
| 13 | The ergonomist has to believe that work is a good thing and that to conduct it efficiently is always better than to conduct it inefficiently . |
| 14 | I shall be elaborating upon this point in a short while , but for the moment let us observe that fundamentalism has flowered because it has concluded that liberalism is effete , ineffectual and impoverished . |
| 15 | In particular , the International Organisation of Securities Commissions ( IOSCO ) has concluded that LIFO is one of the accounting alternatives that should be retained in revised IASs . |
| 16 | Patrick Parrinder , focusing on such contradictions and inconsistencies , has concluded that theory is a failure . |
| 17 | Scott thinks that landowners no longer form a distinctive group within the upper classes : the growth of ‘ agribusiness ’ has meant that agriculture is run in much the same manner as any other business . |
| 18 | The growth of non-profit-making abortion clinics since the act has meant that abortion is widely available . |
| 19 | The adoption of a simple format , please do n't call it boring , has meant that production is quick and easy . |
| 20 | ( No less a modern authority than Germaine Greer ( 1984 ) has insisted that sisterhood is a greater reality in preindustrial society than liberated modernity . ) |
| 21 | The Government has insisted that confidence is needed before the economy can improve . |
| 22 | With regard to the latter the House of Lords has stated that intention is an ordinary English word which in most eventualities the judge should leave undefined . |
| 23 | The British scientist James Lovelock has suggested that life is at its richest on Earth during Ice Ages . |
| 24 | Although a range of sociological theories has suggested that crime is due to deprivation of one sort or another , it is worth stressing that many middle-class children also engage in delinquent behaviour . |
| 25 | Having recognized that form is a reflection of the underlying energy pattern and that it interacts with it , it is possible for the best sites to be found . |
| 26 | Having realised that conservation is always likely to fall victim to local poverty , great efforts are being made to set up small-scale sustainable industries which depend on the long-term well-being of the rainforest and other natural ecosystems . |
| 27 | Having argued that sociology is rather closer to journalism and the literary arts than some might imagine , I now turn to consider those differences that do , after all , divide them : in particular what makes social science scientific ? |
| 28 | They might have said that harm is not " actual " unless it is something beyond the trivial , for which a charge of common assault is adequate ; but they have not imposed even this degree of control . |
| 29 | As ITN 's Purvis points out : ‘ Increasingly , we 're going to find ourselves having to argue that news is good business — but I do n't think that 's too difficult . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 've found that morning is not a good time for conversation , ’ she murmured . |