Example sentences of "[num] [conj] have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 A delegation of 38 Saharan tribal elders ( 19 from Layoun under Moroccan control and 19 from Tindouf under Polisario control ) had met in Geneva on June 4 and had broadly agreed that 74,000 people listed on the census rolls drawn up by Spain for the referendum of 1974 would be eligible to vote .
32 The kind of planning which the FBI had in mind — ‘ indicative planning ’ involving the gathering and exchange of information on the development of the economy and the improvement of co-ordination , rather than the formulation and compulsory implementation of a central plan — had already been attempted under the Tories with the formation of the National Economic Development Council ( NEDC ) in 1962 but had effectively remained subordinated to conventional stop-go demand management practice : Labour promised a form of planning which would be ‘ purposeful ’ and ‘ effective ’ , which would ‘ have teeth in it somewhere ’ ( Budd , 1978 , Chapter 6 ) .
33 Ms Urizio has worked with the FCEI since 1977 and has also taught at various mass media seminars and courses in Turin .
34 The unbeaten Irish lead Group 3 and have yet to concede a goal — an error-free level of consistency that main rivals Denmark and Spain have so far been unable to match .
35 Japan , too , had joined the conflict on the Allied side on 23 August 1914 and had swiftly helped herself to German possessions in the east , including the Carolina group of islands on 7 October and Kiauchau on 7 November .
36 Similarly a small black hoverfly , Cheilosia bergenstammi , whose larvae feed on ragwort , was captured in 1972 , 1973 and 1974 ( N= 19 ) and has not been seen since , whereas C. vernalis , whose food plant is unknown , appeared for the first time in 1978 and has since become frequent ( N=118 ) .
37 Ladbrokes had quoted Francois Boutin 's colt at 40–1 but have now taken him out of their list .
38 It has been said that old age comes as a surprise : I was then eighty but had yet to realise it .
39 Ladbrokes had quoted Jenny Pitman 's gelding , who has been off the course for over two and a half years , at 33-1 but have now scratched him from their list .
40 The main cause for concern was the dominant role of France , which had withdrawn from NATO 's integrated command structure in 1966 and had since taken an independent line in defence matters .
41 Among those who received awards yesterday was Claire Metcalfe , 15 , of Thornaby , who has been practicing judo since she was five and has now won a place in the national team .
42 Fowler Welch was only founded in 1987 and has already achieved a turnover of more than £5m .
43 Robert Meaby says that more young talent is in the Eastbourne pipeline and indeed the addition of a good player or two can work wonders — Rossalls 's new recruit David Tonroe , 19 , from Hong Kong , has spent two years at university in California , plays to plus one and has already appeared in the Eisenhower Trophy .
44 Equipment and Mines Minister Joseph Yao Amefia , a close associate of Koffigoh , was reported on Sept. 8 as having narrowly escaped an assassination attempt .
45 They lost to Eastern Ontario 35–8 , tied Toronto Scottish 11–11 , lost again to Balmy Beach 25–8 and then were crushed 57–3 by the Ontario XV that had earlier dispatched Heriot 's 33–0 .
46 They had also been joined here by a number of " White " emigres from outside the USSR , that is to say anti-Communists who had gone into exile during or after the Civil War of 1918–20 and had subsequently lived in various European countries .
47 He predicted that up to 2,000 schools would vote to join the 200 that had already chosen to run their own affairs — a development that could spell the end of council involvement in education .
48 I again last month wrote to Mr to try a promote a drug free competition for a Sunday giving various dates of nineteen ninety two and have yet to hear .
49 Such are the complexities of the three-year allocation of points in the Sony world rankings that Faldo lost everything he had gained from his Masters victory of 1989 and has consequently dropped to fourth .
50 He opposed the Government over the Official Secrets Act in 1989 and has consistently backed the cause of freedom of information .
51 Mr Shepherd , of Fawcett near Richmond , bought the bright red Plymouth Transport bus in 1989 and has recently completed restoration work on it .
52 Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman recorded for Shrapnel Records from 1981 to 1989 and has recently taken time out from working with the band to record a new solo album , ‘ Scenes ’ , for Shrapnel/Roadrunner Records .
53 The Swansea and Neath Society was founded in December 1822 but made no appeal through a public meeting until January 1826 ; the Manchester Society , although becoming active at the beginning of 1824 , issued no report to the public until March 1827 and had only had its first public meeting on 22 March 1826 .
54 The latter has fixed the exchange rate of its currency against the German mark since 1983 and has systematically adjusted its monetary policy to policy changes in Germany .
55 He bought it in the Swinging Sixties and had never worn it .
56 He was only twenty-six and had just recovered from a slipped disc .
57 Lee , 49 , who built up a paper recycling business which he sold for more than £8 million and has since developed several other companies , says he wants to make Manchester City the top club in the country .
58 Since then , we have increased it by £225 million and have now raised it by a further £342 million .
59 The notion of a Single Of The Week started to creep into the NME about 1974 and has now become a staple part of our weekly rock diet .
60 New Stewards came in early 1983 but have since moved on and Tony and Cheryl Wright started in December 1985 .
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