Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] have [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ARFU 's decision has still yet to sink in with many rugby traditionalists but Channel Ten displayed instant commitment to their new deal when they televised the tickertape parade live throughout Australia . |
| 2 | Thomas had kept the memory at arm 's length until now , when it occurred to him that Simon 's sensibility had not much changed . |
| 3 | For both occupational strata female employees earn about 60 per cent of the wages of their male counterparts , and this discrimination against and exploitation of women 's labour has only marginally decreased through legislation such as the Equal Pay Act of 1970 . |
| 4 | Mozart 's Catholicism has not always received sufficient attention and Mr Till 's response to it perhaps undermines some of his other convictions in showing us a Mozart whose genius as a composer was spontaneous rather than intellectual . |
| 5 | Dainty 's work has so far concentrated on using the technique to grow silicon nitride on silicon , with the hope of a later move to III/V substrates . |
| 6 | The designer 's job had only just begun , he said . |
| 7 | He told the American poet , Allen Tate , after the meeting that Pound 's character had not really altered : he had covered so many subjects during their brief meeting , for example , that Eliot could not remember much about them afterwards . |
| 8 | Agassiz expressed his sadness that Darwin 's theory had so quickly won acclaim , while Darwin could find in Agassiz 's idealism nothing but ‘ empty sounds . ’ |
| 9 | Arguments over the female narrative voice in the Shipman 's Tale have too often directed attention away from its usual and final context in the Canterbury Tales and its only certified narrator towards its hypothetical earlier association with the Wife of Bath . |
| 10 | Jasper extended his narrow brown neck in which the Adam 's apple had not yet appeared and in the near-dark clasped his hands round his throat . |
| 11 | ‘ The Indonesian students are currently the backbone of this process , since the people 's movement has not yet materialised , ’ she said . |
| 12 | Jay 's life had not exactly prepared her for falling In Love , still less for I was never in love with you . |
| 13 | The legislation looks forward to the settled agricultural life of Canaan — Israel 's rebelliousness had not yet condemned her to 40 years in the Sinai peninsula . |
| 14 | Despite a relatively shortterm median follow up ( 5.7 years ) only three of 10 patients ( 30% ) with definite Crohn 's colitis have so far had their pouch excised , admittedly all were for fistulas , while the remaining seven have satisfactory function despite episodes of recurrent pouchitis in three . |
| 15 | Marxists influenced by Gramsci 's analysis have also often asserted the impact of dominant ideas , but , in their view , acquiescence has been always problematic ; it has to be worked for through the establishment of hegemony and can never be simply taken for granted . |
| 16 | Even though my children 's reading has long since moved on to Roald Dahl , C S Lewis and Judy Blume , the story ‘ template ’ is there , the dubious role models of their best-loved tales are firmly entrenched and I 'm beginning to wonder if they are there for life . |
| 17 | Beneath the surface , the model in Pius XII 's time had not greatly changed even if communism had , understandably enough , replaced either Protestantism or liberalism as the chief immediate foe . |
| 18 | So William and Preston were sent for the Instruction that William 's grandad had so artfully dodged . |
| 19 | Others have been less cautious , the League Against Cruel Sports stating openly that they will progress to these other two activities when they have stopped hunting and the Hunt Saboteurs ' Association having also already shown an interest . |
| 20 | At Chantilly , news of the first two days ' fighting had not particularly upset General Joffre . |
| 21 | RAY COVENTRY has retired from P&O Cruises ( UK ) after 14 years ' service having most recently held the position of Equipment and Stores Supervisor in the Hotel Services Department . |
| 22 | Yet , something more than the previous success , and consequent authority , of the Consumers ' Movement is needed to explain the apparently complacent appraisal of the Co-operative scene as Cole portrays it , the unregretting acceptance of the failure of Co-operative principle implicit in the virtual abandonment of the promotion of authentic Producer Co-operation , the strategic mistake of continuing , after Consumers ' Co-operation had so firmly established itself , to commit its resources solely to its own further development , and the failure to realise that where its attractions were not exclusively its own , industrial democracy attached uniquely to Producer Co-operation and so was an inalienable advantage . |