Example sentences of "in [noun pl] has [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prevalence of this dimension of psychiatric disturbance in institutions has not been reported . |
| 2 | They 're furious that a promised reduction in hours has n't happened , although health chiefs say they 're doing all they can . |
| 3 | The use of CFCs as propellants in aerosols has now largely been eliminated , but the other two uses remain a problem . |
| 4 | As Brian Richards says , the range of techniques for improving movement in cities has never been so great . |
| 5 | Sadly , teaching of languages in schools has not kept pace with the relevant technological advances , but we find now that it is almost never necessary to recruit an individual specifically for linguistic skill . |
| 6 | After 12 years of Tory government , anxiety about standards in schools has never been greater . |
| 7 | The rise in student numbers in polytechnics has not been matched by an increase in teaching staff . |
| 8 | The price of BZW 's ill-considered worldwide expansion in equities has already been paid by Howard Coates : in February he was sacked as head of the firm 's equities division , though he remains with BZW . |
| 9 | But the decline in fungi has more serious implications for ancient woodlands , which , according to Philip Mason of the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology , " may not survive without fungi . |
| 10 | Bettelheim and Zelan ( 1982 ) demonstrate how vocabulary load in readers has actually diminished across the years : First readers in the 1920s contained on average 645 different words ; in the 1930s 460 , in the 1940s and 1950s 350 words . |
| 11 | The point about the duopoly policy in telecommunications has already been made by the statistics . |
| 12 | President , having bums in seats has never been more important , well attended conferences . |
| 13 | The presence of IBS in individuals has not been linked to their fibre intake and its presence in countries such as China makes it unlikely that a single dietary factor such as fibre deficiency is at fault . |
| 14 | The mix-up in dates has also occurred in other parts of the country and Neil Dickinson , secretary of the English Schools AAA , wrote to county secretaries a month ago reminding them of the recommended date . |
| 15 | In a separate study of business failures , Trade Indemnity , the UK 's largest private sector credit insurer , found the peak in insolvencies has not yet been reached . |
| 16 | The masking of a gene in tomatoes has recently been achieved by scientists in both America and Britain . |
| 17 | They can take into account a painting 's decline in value if it has actually sold for that price , but because the decline in prices has only occurred at a dealers ' auction , they will not accept that a similar composition by the same artist would automatically be valued at much less than the price paid for it . |
| 18 | The acquisition of dominant positions in markets has long been a concern of US antitrust , where section 2 of the Sherman Act 1890 outlaws behaviour to ‘ monopolize or attempt to monopolize ’ a market . |
| 19 | Confidence in markets has supposedly been enhanced — the confidence both of those directly involved and of the public in general . |
| 20 | Enhancement of gastrointestinal synthesis of leukotrienes by NSAIDs in humans has not hitherto been shown and experimental evidence is conflicting ; indomethacin has been reported to enhance synthesis of LTB 4 , have no effect on synthesis of LTB 4 , and hinhibit synthesis of LTC 4 , albeit to a lesser extent than its effects on prostaglandins in the rat stomach . |
| 21 | But in general , discounting was this year considered of less significance than the proliferation of bargain bookshops , whose advent had been heralded the previous year but whose growth in numbers has evidently continued since . |
| 22 | Many factors may contribute to the increased incidence of large-vessel disease in diabetic patients , as in non-diabetic subjects ; however , the increased incidence in diabetics has not been fully explained in terms of known risk factors ( Jarrett et al , 1982 ) . |
| 23 | The possibility that the generalist advice worker would become less valued through an increase in specialists has not been borne out in practice . |
| 24 | A warden survey of confusion in schemes has also been carried out . |
| 25 | Because Madeira has been involved in tourism for so long , a tradition of service in hotels has long been established . |