Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes this means that a single prohibited action or technique is enough to lose you the match even though no scoring technique has been made . |
| 2 | A less obvious example of this failure to take protective measures occurs when a contestant believes that a scoring technique has been delivered , and so disengages and dances around the area waving a fist in the air . |
| 3 | This technique has been used to find the amounts of elements such as iron , sodium , potassium , aluminium , calcium , magnesium , lithium and phosphorus in the flint , and it was the concentrations of these elements which were different for different mines . |
| 4 | This powerful technique has been limited so far to molecules that can be excited by CO 2 lasers , which have limited tunability . |
| 5 | Interviewing as a technique has been studied and analysed and research suggests that technique can , in fact , be improved with training . |
| 6 | Another significant change in carp fishing technique has been in surface fishing . |
| 7 | This technique has been applied to the study of platelet function in diabetic subjects ( Jones et al , 1985 ) . |
| 8 | An audio-tape recording in which the exercises are described can be a useful adjunct to teaching the patient this method , provided the therapist has first demonstrated the procedure to the patient , and the technique has been learned adequately . |
| 9 | This week news comes from Australia that this technique has been taken a stage further ( p 271 ) . |
| 10 | The more successful the new employee is being , the more successful you can assume your interview technique has been . |
| 11 | This survival technique has been very easily exploited by commercial breeders of marine invertebrates , especially those raising animals destined for the table as food . |
| 12 | Comprising of a completely new type of lotion and pinless , lightweight rollers , this unique technique has been introduced to keep up with the increasing demand for 90 's sets . |
| 13 | The technique has been used to examine natural trace-metal variations in surface waters and shallow groundwaters in Northern Ireland : for example , high concentrations of aluminium and beryllium are found in waters associated with the Mourne granites . |
| 14 | A simple hydraulic fracturing technique has been applied to ten boreholes in the Masvingo area of Zimbabwe , in which there many low-yielding tube-wells . |
| 15 | This technique has been around as a possibility for these machines for years , dating right back to the very early 1970s and the S42 , or ‘ peg-board ’ machines . |
| 16 | A support and training technique has been developed , based on the Caplan model of inter-professional process consultation ( Caplan 1970 ) , a technique of regular group sessions where consultant and colleagues pool their equal but differing expertise in a process of joint exploration of a difficulty experienced in a group member 's work setting , such as , for instance , the context of a pupil 's learning difficulty . |
| 17 | The technique has been demonstrated using inorganic crystals , but organic polymers are easier to work with and much less expensive than crystals . |
| 18 | Various other studies have , however , attempted to do this ; the usual technique has been to suggest that it is a particular psychological characteristic that is inherited and which leads ‘ naturally ’ to crime . |
| 19 | This technique has been used for uranium , copper , fluorine and other relatively soluble elements . |
| 20 | The slow fall clamp technique has been described previously . |
| 21 | The neutralisation technique has been validated by double blind randomised trials , including food trials showing its effectiveness in preventing symptoms.Studies that failed to show effects evaluated the provocation of symptoms by food extracts ( not part of the standard technique ) ; that cited by Kay was also faulty in many respects and gave a wrong definition of the end point . |
| 22 | This technique has been applied extensively by the present project to the problem of discriminating between different candidate words in a single sentential position ( rather than different senses of the same word ) . |
| 23 | Lesk 's technique has been adapted to meet these requirements : the definitions of these three candidates are compared with those of the rest of the sentence to find the one with the highest overlap . |
| 24 | The definitional overlap technique has been successfully applied to the problem of sense disambiguation [ Lesk , 1987 ] . |
| 25 | Dictionary definitions constitute a valuable source of semantic knowledge , and the definitional overlap technique has been shown to be a suitable method for applying such knowledge . |
| 26 | The technique has been adapted to suit the format of text recognition data , and has been shown to be effective as a means of identifying correct words from alternative candidates . |
| 27 | When they discover a shoal of smaller fish , they will harry them on all sides , driving them into such a dense concentration that the technique has been called ‘ meat-balling ’ . |
| 28 | This technique has been discovered independently by two different groups of birds — the weaverbirds of Africa which are closely related to the European sparrow , and the icterids of the Americas which include such birds as the caciques and the oropendolas . |
| 29 | This technique has been widely adopted by researchers in recent years . |
| 30 | However , once the technique has been mastered , and provided lots of space is left , making a set of notes with powerful punch and instant accessibility gives as much sense of achievement as going round the golf course under par or making a successful rugby try against strong opposition . |