Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The movement remains remarkably strong : despite all that the government and economic collapse have done , TUC membership is still above the ten million mark , and many unions enjoy the loyalty and energetic commitment of tens of thousands of active members .
2 Unemployment and economic collapse have changed our views .
3 Even though time has marched on and Danes and Vikings have invaded it , Catholic , Anglican and Methodist religion have influenced it , nothing has really changed its basic aura and raison d'etre .
4 Many spokesmen for the Christian religion have echoed the conviction that St. Basil expressed with his statement that a life of meekness and piety knew higher concerns than whether the earth was a sphere , cylinder , or disk .
5 Some philosophers of religion have seen God as a higher stage of this process .
6 We shall now explore some of these abstract and material elements within cultures in the knowledge that in some countries factors like religion have inhibited the acceptance of Western materialism and industrialisation .
7 Philosophers of religion have considered what it means to say that something ‘ is ’ .
8 This is what philosophers of religion have attempted to explore in their complex analyses of existence .
9 It is true that many sociologists of religion have suggested definitions of their subject matter , but there is no clear agreement and it can be argued that if we were to stick to only one definition then we would not be able to ask — let alone answer — some of the questions in which they are interested .
10 And would politics based on religion have disappeared in Glasgow if not for the rise of the Labour Party ?
11 Even when Mr McQueen said that since Asia Minor had been populated by Celts , could not the same religion have come with the Celts to Skye , Johnson defied him , and the point he made remains valid to this day .
12 The fact that these laws concerning mikva have survived until now shows the extent to which the Jewish people have clung to their faith even under adverse circumstances .
13 ‘ The people of Brom borough have got more than their fair share of industry on their doorsteps .
14 In recent years members of Darlington Lecture Association have heard some remarkable stories but it is probable that few have been so remarkable or so moving as that which John Hawkridge will tell on Monday .
15 In the past , the forecasts for the Semiconductor Industry Association have turned out to be over-optimistic , and this one appears to follow the same trend .
16 Barnet players have not been paid by the club for the past three weeks and , although the Professional Footballers ’ Association have moved in to pick up the £30,000 tab , £80,000 in promotion bonuses remains unpaid .
17 ‘ The Managers ' Association have written to the FA suggesting this is an area that needs to be looked at for the good of football .
18 Members of the Leicester Fosse sub-branch of the Football Supporters Association have written to Lawrence , complaining about the teenager 's ‘ excessive ’ behaviour .
19 But community leaders at the Asian Cultural Centre Association have condemned the violence which police say arose out of an argument between two Asian families .
20 It is clear that the relative positions of Geological Magazine and Proceedings of the Geologists Association have declined in the proportion of thesis-related material published , and that the Scottish Journal of Geology became the primary vehicle for first publication of research results derived from Ph D theses in Scottish geology as soon as it began publishing in 1965 .
21 It is clear that the relative positions of Geological Magazine and Proceedings of the Geologists Association have declined in the proportion of thesis-related material published , and that the Scottish Journal of Geology became the primary vehicle for first publication of research results derived from Ph D theses in Scottish geology as soon as it began publishing in 1965 .
22 Through the initiative of a Belgian , Cynrik de Decker , seven members of 90 Squadron Association have attended a ceremony of remembrance to the seven crew of Stirling EH907 ( WP-O ) which crashed on 4 July 1943 .
23 Scientists from the British Association have stated that they have found no evidence showing organic food to be safer than food produced under conventional farming methods .
24 Two conferences of the Football Supporters ' Association have called for a re-think , but it seemed we were banging our heads against a brick wall .
25 The local Licensed Victuallers Association have pointed out that all six pubs have gardens and car parks , suggesting that they will be converted to plastic ‘ eating houses ’ .
26 The Amateur Athletic Association have clung to their name despite condoning the principle that athletes be paid — often very large sums — provided it is done through the setting up of ‘ trust funds ’ .
27 The Women 's Tennis Association have announced that fines for playing in an exhibition without approval in the same week as a major event have been sharply increased to a level which it is hoped will help to prevent it happening again .
28 Members of the Vietnam Veterans Association have rejected the findings and called for a Royal Commission into the issue .
29 THE Football Association have refused permission for Sunday 's Rumbelows Cup final between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest to be replayed at Wembley Stadium .
30 Already the British Woodcarvers Association have instigated a touring exhibition , Shakespeare 's England , to raise valuable funds for The Globe , starting at the Woodworker Show at Sandown Park in September .
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