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

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1 Some philosophers of religion have seen God as a higher stage of this process .
2 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 .
3 THE Football Association have refused permission for Sunday 's Rumbelows Cup final between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest to be replayed at Wembley Stadium .
4 The home side have lost Mike McEvoy with a shoulder injury he collected in the Essex Amateur XI 's match against Hertfordshire on Sunday and is expected to be out of action for a fortnight .
5 The home side have lost Mike McEvoy with a shoulder injury he collected in the Essex Amateur XI 's match against Hertfordshire on Sunday and is expected to be out of action for a fortnight .
6 Oxford v Portsmouth The home side have dropped Greenall , so Evans , a New Zealand international and Oxford University student , will partner Slatter in central defence .
7 All these rebuffs by the electorate have taken place during a year in which Major has played the role of world leader : the Gulf war ; the Soviet coup ; the chairmanship of the G7 countries ; the Maastricht treaty on European economic , monetary and political union .
8 Currently it contains vintage Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company equipment and plans to replace it with more modern British Rail standard gear have attracted criticism .
9 Rumours of sex abuse allegations against the priest have caused shock waves among local people .
10 You know , particularly , you know the female may have only a state pension you know the part state pension nothing else coming in , and a lot of these accounts are still net , not gross , so the revenue have got money to give away , and they 're quite happy to do that providi providing that people tap them on the shoulder .
11 We conclude that patients with cirrhosis have raised serum laminin concentrations independent of portal hypertension , and that liver dysfunction seems to have a pathogenetic role in the increase of this glycoprotein .
12 ‘ This is partly because employers searching for cheap labour have imposed restrictions on the freedom of trade unions in the countries in which they have invested , ’ it says .
13 While MTD 's European operations are more dependent on its traditional fabrication and refining businesses , the benefits from the final phase of the group 's rationalisation programme have sustained performance despite depressed market conditions .
14 Initiatives such as NEBOSH and the Du Pont awareness programme have pushed safety right into line responsibility and improved performance by 30 per cent in 12 months , Dr White pointed out .
15 Sparc 811 has no customers yet but both Xerox PARC and SMILE , the Sparc Macrocell and Interface Library Elements project inside Europe 's Esprit III programme have taken licences to create Tsunami derivatives .
16 Viewers of the Granada programme have watched Rover 's Return barmaid Liz MacDonald move into her new pub , The Queens .
17 By ignoring the complex natural course , however , they mistakenly assume that , because waiting times are often considerable , children who present with effusion have had glue ear for some time and will continue to do so without treatment .
18 Throughout history , both that point and the example of Leonardo 's inquisitive mind have led mankind towards heights unknown even in the realms of fantasy …
19 PRAGUE — An influential Czechoslovak economist , whose criticisms of the country 's stagnation have achieved cult status , returned from the Soviet Union to find his department dissolved and himself under threat of dismissal , writes Edward Lucas .
20 Studies of the ring have improved estimates of the distance to the supernova .
21 However , available data from non-diabetic populations in the age range surveyed in the diabetic clinic study have revealed prevalence rates in both sexes of between 20 and 25 per cent ( Epstein et al , 1965 ; Garcia et al , 1974 ; Hawthorne et al , 1974 ; Kannel & McGee , 1979 ) which would suggest that in non-insulin-treated diabetics at least hyper-tension is more prevalent than in non-diabetics in all ethnic groups .
22 The Opposition have made pledges on free phones and loft insulation — and only today we heard that they proposed to cut the profits of the electricity industry by 37.5 per cent .
23 So far the opposition have alarmed people .
24 The BBC Research Department have built FM receivers with ferrite-rod antennas , and published reports on them , but the fact that such receivers are not commercially available , strongly suggest that any technical advantages ( if any ) do not justify the extra cost .
25 The department have fed celebrities from J.B. Priestley to Ken Russell and provided the Princess Royal with tea .
26 For example , Heads of Department have resisted review by their own staff .
27 Staff from the borough council 's housing department have held meetings with a national building society which is anxious to use its empty properties to house homeless families .
28 Fears that Windows NT will knock the stuffing out of a fragmented Unix industry have galvanized Unix International to reinvent itself .
29 Recorded rates of notified crime have increased year on year by 5.5% on average , and by a massive 16% in 1990–91 .
30 He 's convinced that other Texel types have concentrated too much on length , heads and bone , and as a result have lost hindquarter muscling .
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