Example sentences of "[n mass] have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The survey , sent to the Department of Education , also showed : 94pc of schools are not ready for statutory assessment , 97pc say the assessment system is unworkable , and 97pc have not included official attainment targets in classroom schemes of work . |
2 | In INDONESIA 95% of women know about family planning , but less than 25% have ever heard of immunization or oral rehydration , both vital aids to preventing child deaths . |
3 | Meanwhile , labour agreements covering 20,000 workers at Lockheed Aircraft have also expired . |
4 | The Hercules aircraft have now stopped bringing in aid . |
5 | This was especially so with anything relating to stability and control or handling the aircraft in the air , since some modern aircraft have quite complicated power operated or aerodynamically assisted flying controls . |
6 | And now the cod have almost gone . |
7 | Last year , only two salmon climbed Idaho Lower Granite Dam compared with 4,500 in 1950. 100 sub-species have already disappeared from the two rivers and the Shoshone-Bannock native American tribe , the National Marine Fisheries Service and conservation groups have petitioned to have the remaining species listed . |
8 | Very often you will find that the bream have not disappeared entirely , but that the stocks have diminished to such an extent only a comparative few bream are left to enjoy the rich pickings . |
9 | Very often bream have remarkably fixed movements and follow the same watery paths day by day . |
10 | At 1530 hrs on the afternoon of 14 May , for instance , the 1st Guards Bde log recorded that " Corps have now said that we can accept the surrender of any troops of Army Group E north of the Yugoslav frontier " . |
11 | There seems to be no pattern , no shade in the spectrum , that the bony fish have not deployed to decorate their bodies . |
12 | From that modest beginning has grown Koi Garden , where the prices are as unpretentious as the boss , and the larger fish have all spent a year being grown-on before going on sale . |
13 | Even when a problem is solved and the fish have apparently recovered it is common for tropicals to suffer an outbreak of White Spot and Coralfish to get Oodinium a few days later . |
14 | Unfortunately , the legal aid statistics have not provided the direct evidence that the levels have been allowed to drift . |
15 | ‘ People have probably begun to wonder by now why I spend so much time in the club , ’ he said evenly . |
16 | Weller , at No 21 with Uh Huh , Oh Yeh , — his first major hit in four years — says : ‘ People have probably known more about my politics than my music . |
17 | In the absence of functioning technology , people have obsessively tried to imaginatively invent it in advance , to anticipate the cultural apocalypse it will bring . |
18 | The acting returning officer for St Ives says that , to start with , most of the complaints about proxy voting came from the residents of old people 's homes , but that other people have since said that they too were denied a vote . |
19 | However , people have since realised they have been lured into a debt trap aimed at bringing the working class to heel , with unemployment the main weapon . |
20 | Another 14 people have since died in two apparent revenge attacks on vehicles in the area . |
21 | He was n't badly hurt but people have since told me that shock sometimes starts the onset of diabetes . |
22 | The funds are , of course , still open and it is appreciated that many people have already sent donations direct to the Royal Homeopathic Hospital . |
23 | Several people have already indicated a desire to give practical service towards the Camphill Project and this is something I hope we will be able to take up . |
24 | Sixty people have already lost their jobs at the Norfolk Smokehouses food processing plant . |
25 | Dr Williamson , a consultant from Southampton , is to head the new unit , for which South Durham people have already given more than a quarter of a million pounds . |
26 | Millions of people have already discovered the magic of walking and are walking regularly for fitness , slimness and health . |
27 | Perhaps the cosmological density is well below the critical value ( despite the anticipation of theorists ) or perhaps models of cosmological nucleosynthesis must be revised ( as some people have already asserted ) . |
28 | This has led officials from the Department of Antiquities to offer rewards to anyone who helps them recover a lost item , as happened in Kirkuk where some people have already received between two and three thousand Dinars ( less than £1 ) for turning items over to the Department . |
29 | I know many millions of people have already asked , but when is Lemmings coming out for the 64 ? |
30 | Local people have already suffered appallingly from the dangers of the Cubatoa industrial park with its 23 major factories , attracted to the region by a government policy promising no pollution control . |