Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] have [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Now there are some organizations that have negotiated with that do not that do not need the banker 's order and the cheque .
2 This rationalist approach is overtly expressed in Fowler 's statement that ‘ The proper excellence of architecture is that which results from its suitableness to the occasion … and this principle rightly pursued leads to originality without the affection of novelty ; but … the present enlightened epoch in architecture is woefully distinguished as having no character of its own nor any pretensions beyond that of adopting the various styles that have prevailed in all ages and nations without regard to the difference of circumstances upon which they were founded ’ ; while the critic J. C. Loudon [ q.v. ] described him as ‘ one of the few modern architects who belong to the School of Reason and who design buildings on fundamental principles instead of antiquated rules and precedents ’ .
3 In addition to the Pahlavi rugs , Persia produces workshop items in styles that have evolved from those made during the Qajar dynasty ( which ended in the 19th century ) , and there are also numerous village and nomadic groups who , allowing for some minor modifications to the market , still make rugs that have hardly changed for generations .
4 Die-hard conservatism represented a continuation of the fears and anxieties that had surfaced in those most respectable publications , The Times and the Morning Post , with their debates over the Protocols of the Elders of Zion and the Cause of World Unrest , at the end of the war .
5 I have known of some spectacularly successful relationships that have developed through this medium , particularly amongst the elderly .
6 If we did n't know that terrible things like war had happened , or why they had happened , it would be so easy for us as a country to continue with the same policies that had led to these mistakes in the past .
7 For one thing , the sheer range and historical variation of the sites where encounters between ‘ white ’ and ‘ other ’ have taken place and the immense variety of specialized and popular discourses that have operated in these encounters have by now put into circulation a multitude of selective images .
8 He scooped a handful of marble out of a bannister as if it were plasticine , and briefly enjoyed the traces of the many fingers that had brushed over this patch of cold stone down the years .
9 Three groups of plants appeared that possessed such structures and all three have descendants that have survived without much change — clubmosses which resemble mosses but have stiffer stems ; horsetails which grow in waste patches and ditches and have stems encircled at intervals with rings of needle-like leaves ; and ferns .
10 Plant age in plastochrons means the number of such intervals that have elapsed at any one time .
11 Could I just say sir , this is the re report which is , is made er each year to this committee , to inform the committee of of the work , and I hope members are pleased with the er wide range and volume work which has been carried out , and note in particular the involvement of this service with the public , and the er pleasure of the public and those have made donations , the fact that over eight thousand people have visited , and the number of people who 've erm received lectures and have benefitted from that .
12 Debut against the All Blacks and has played in all four Tests since South Africa 's return to the international scene .
13 I had been asked for a full text of the sermon , to be printed in the society minutes and had gone to some trouble to prepare for the occasion .
14 The Housing Associations or Public Utility Societies took many forms and have prospered to this day .
15 For example , Gage ( 1989 ) has discussed some of the medical applications that have resulted from this type of work , notably the production of interferon which is a potential anti-viral and anti-cancer agent that until recently was only available in very small quantities by extracting it directly from human cells .
16 The nature of the implicit political ideology of criminals is well illustrated when we consider what happens when they become organised and powerful , as in the case of the Mafia in the United States , and the smaller-scale , localised organisations that have appeared in some of our cities .
17 That lessens the chance of profitability and alarms the banks that have insisted on these sales .
18 It was quite specifically about microbiology , and as such is one among an unusual number of plays , novels and films that have revolved around this particular science .
19 Many before me , I thought , had been shot by arrows in ancient woodland and faced their mortality in places that had looked like this before man started killing man .
20 In the past five years that has happened in fewer than 15% of the cases ; not a single officer has been found criminally liable .
21 However , when considering income inequality , it is the income distribution among individuals that has emerged as most useful .
22 Describes the great changes that have come over this locality in the course of a few years .
23 I recently read a paper by an industrialist I greatly admire , Sir Arnold Hall , in which he pointed out the enormous changes that have occurred in such mature manufacturing businesses as diesel engines , electrical transformers , and small electrical motors .
24 The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh , though saddened , understand and sympathise with the difficulties that have led to this decision .
25 The lugubrious publican had seen it as his job to repel strangers and had employed to that end an impressive armoury of taciturnity , malevolent glances , warm beer and poor service .
26 It was as if some authoritative being had decided that from that moment the names that had applied to such objects as soap , cheese , tree or book were to be exchanged for others , and all signs of delight registered by temper tantrums .
27 He also plays regularly with various brass ensembles and has worked with many London orchestras .
28 But we might ask : how do the themes that have arisen in these two job interviews also occur in teachers ' work ?
29 now there , there 's youths that 's hung round that , hung round school gates they ought to be prosecuted
30 Most of the animals in the sea either feed directly upon the diatoms and flagellates of the phytoplankton , or feed upon creatures that have fed upon that phytoplankton .
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