Example sentences of "as have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The octopus brain is a mass of small neurons and surrounding cells , whose connections are not well understood and the mapping of which will require as many lifetimes of research as has gone into mammalian studies in the last century . |
| 2 | Public events sometimes confirm these viewpoints , as has appeared in the continuing joint catholic — protestant political opposition to the abolition of the criminalization of homosexuality . |
| 3 | Again as has occurred in the developing countries , the reduction of their former isolation by modern transport and communications has brought new problems , most notably the outflow of young and active people , and the disruption of traditional cultures . |
| 4 | It has been argued , falsely I believe ( 22 ) , that investment in this sector of agriculture , as has occurred in the lowlands , will necessarily lead to a fall in the rural population . |
| 5 | I , of course , accept that if the privilege against self-incrimination is to be abolished or abridged , then this must be done by Parliament , as has occurred in a number of statutes . |
| 6 | It is thought that this represents a very real social phenomenon , either because of the nature of the settlement or because it was a general policy to dispose of rubbish away from the settlements , perhaps as manure in the fields , and is clearly not the product of poor preservation as has tended to be assumed ( Astill and Lobb 1982 , p. 140 ) . |
| 7 | Hence it could be shown that the connection between the brooches was more than one of a vague ‘ stylistic type ’ as has tended to be the case in most studies in the past . |
| 8 | Perhaps we shall see a greater concentration on drift-net fishing for scientific research , as has happened with Japanese ‘ research whaling ’ in Antarctica . |
| 9 | Mr Murray made it clear yesterday that he would like the counties to accept the whole plan , not just parts of it as has happened with earlier committees . |
| 10 | But if fear gives way to fury — as has happened with the formation of this vociferous pressure group and watchdog — those feelings need no longer be followed by a sense of frustration and impotence . |
| 11 | However , we should always ask whether the functions identified could be better served by alternative methods , as has happened with the development of intermediate treatment for adolescent offenders . |
| 12 | The remedies of the homoeopathic materia medica have not , as has happened to their orthodox counterparts , had to be abandoned , as one after another they have lost their efficacy or have been shown to be too toxic to be used safely . |
| 13 | Instead of being recuperated to the masculine gender , though , as has happened to words like astronaut , person has become a kind of euphemism for woman . |
| 14 | Laughton is in the hottest of hot-seats in Rugby League but at least he has been spared the indignity of the bookies taking bets on his possible successor , as has happened to Souness . |
| 15 | But I think conductors would not be the answer because what happens when the driver is smoking as has happened to me three times in three weeks . |
| 16 | However , some CSPs eventually become ‘ part of the language ’ — as has happened for instance , with the sh sound in nation , which is the result of the coalescence ( by a CSP ) of the s and y sounds of the earlier pronunciation nace-yon . |
| 17 | As a result , the amendment can not be ‘ talked out ’ as has happened on every previous occasion , but will have to be resolved through a free vote . |
| 18 | His name has been moderately conjured with by British academics , but there have been few attempts to systematize his work for the classroom , as has happened in the United States . |
| 19 | His own development proposals were regarded as alien and imposed from outside , again as has happened in developing countries . |
| 20 | The Government will have mapped out its legislative programme for the session in the Queen 's Speech at the opening of the session and will give first priority to the commitments there undertaken and to any important urgent Bill ( as has happened in recent decades in the cases of Rhodesia and Northern Ireland ) . |
| 21 | As a result , instead of sweeping the criticisms under the carpet , as has happened in the past , the document takes a more positive stance . |
| 22 | If a more formal system of appraisal is adopted ( as has happened in some part of the United States ) to evaluate teachers throughout their career , certain significant problems will need to be resolved . |
| 23 | If they find that one person or company is buying up too many newspapers — as has happened in Britain , for example — the Commission can stop that process , Mr Jayaweera said . |
| 24 | There is a danger that other " more attractive " areas of work take precedence , as has happened in the past , and that specialist training , which can be difficult to organise , does not occur . |
| 25 | Without this , as has happened in Leeds , certain subjects are perennial losers , and the principles of curricular balance and entitlement are seriously compromised . |
| 26 | No doubt a Conservative Member will cite the 1930s , just as has happened in the past . |
| 27 | Responding to the charge that the restrictions attached to oil sales violated Iraqi sovereignty , the United States permanent representative at the UN , Thomas Pickering , said that they had been included to " prevent [ food and medicines being diverted ] to the Iraqi privileged classes as has happened in the past " . |
| 28 | Employers must simply abandon the national agreement altogether , or the employers may simply ban the national agreement altogether , as has happened in other industries like cotton spinning and weaving . |
| 29 | The civil war might continue , as has happened in Afghanistan ; it could end , in the worst case , with the genocidal Khmers Rouges again coming to dominate the country . |
| 30 | As has happened in the past the information elements selected for preservation will be influenced by the needs of data owners . |