Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 61 | Becker has pointed out in reviewing studies of this nature that publication will almost inevitably ‘ make somebody angry ’ . |
| 62 | Peter Daley of Waste Management International has pointed out in a lecture to Britain 's Royal Academy of Engineering that landfills , at the present rate of waste generation in Europe , use about two square metres of land per person per century . |
| 63 | As Jonathan Zeitlin has pointed out in a similar context , there are ways in which the product of an industry can affect the margin of manoeuvre of both employer and trade union . |
| 64 | As C. S. Coon has pointed out in regard to the world 's hunting peoples in general compared with urbanized people : |
| 65 | Indeed , as Barry Rubin has pointed out in his seminal history Paved with Good Intentions , " Tens of millions of Iranians , particularly those living in the rural villages and even the many peasants who had recently migrated to the cities , accepted these clerical proclamations as guides top proper behaviour towards their King . |
| 66 | As Peter Ackroyd has pointed out in his biography , Eliot was apprehensive about the approach of war : which was not the same as being faint-hearted . |
| 67 | The right hon. Gentleman has pointed out in the House that nearly 50 per cent . |
| 68 | My hon. Friend , who has been courteous and kind in meeting delegations led by me and by other hon. Members to discuss the problem , has pointed out from time to time that the scheme is the responsibility of the county council . |
| 69 | There is a beautiful little iron-grey mare here that Alejandro has frightened out of her wits and says is too wet for polo . |
| 70 | From a longer-term perspective , it can be said that the number of transactions per day has shown no tendency to increase since the mid-1970s ; there was a surge in total number of transactions during 1987 and 1988 due to a large number of deals between the newly established market makers but both transactions on behalf of customers and intra-market business has fallen back since then . |
| 71 | Given the losses and a circulation that has fallen back to 540,000 , in third place in the race behind the Sunday Times and The Sunday Telegraph , a premium price could not be expected . |
| 72 | The number of students who have entered chartered accountancy training contracts since the start of the 1992/93 academic year has fallen back to around 1982 levels , according to the Institute . |
| 73 | Suppose now , however , that B , having accepted S 's repudiation in June , sees the market beginning to rise rapidly in July and , in an attempt to minimise his loss before the market rises further , buys replacement goods on July 15 at £115 per ton — ; only to discover that by the delivery date under the original contract ( December 1 ) the market price has fallen back to £110 per ton . |
| 74 | Oil consumption has fallen by over 20% . |
| 75 | Since the Citizen 's Charter was introduced to British Rail , compensation paid for late or cancelled trains has fallen by over 50% . |
| 76 | Worldwide alcohol consumption has fallen by over 13 per cent in the last ten years , reinforcing a downward trend that began in the late 1970s . |
| 77 | The index has fallen by about 5 per cent over the past month . |
| 78 | Estimates suggest that since then , the number of house sales has fallen by about 40 per cent . |
| 79 | Estimates suggest that since then , the number of house sales has fallen by about 40 per cent . |
| 80 | In peseta terms , the cost of American assets has fallen by about 5% in the past year . |
| 81 | Since 1990 , the number of people employed by BP Oil worldwide ( excluding service station staff ) has fallen by about 4,800 to xx , xxx . |
| 82 | Elsewhere in Eastern Europe , output has fallen by between one- and two-thirds . |
| 83 | He 's the eldest son of the Duke of Marlborough , but has fallen out with his father after 2 jail sentences for drugs and driving offences . |
| 84 | For this reason the golfball picture of the planet , with regular internal layers and smooth , uniform demarcation zones , has fallen out of favour as it has encouraged what are probably quite wrong estimates of temperatures at the core . |
| 85 | Kevlar ( DuPont ) has fallen out of favour for reasons of safety . |
| 86 | Once the market leader , Adidas has fallen out of favour with committed runners in recent years . |
| 87 | This is spoken at a time when the media are documenting despair amongst Cork Street galleries and recognition by major collectors such as the Saatchi family that the bottom has fallen out of the market for modern art . |
| 88 | While in many cases the application of a degree of common sense by the parties involved will indicate whether a restriction has fallen out of date or should continue to be respected , the better course is to keep the matter under regular review . |
| 89 | His mother says it 's not the first time a window has fallen out of a school coach , and she 's calling for action to make the buses safe . |
| 90 | The Brasserie , which they had hoped would equal L'Auberge 's trade , has only averaged 60 covers per day , and L'Auberge itself has fallen off from 90 in 1984 to 75 in 1985 . |