Example sentences of "[num] [noun] have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under provisions contained in the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 Parliament has sought to remove all scope for political bias in teaching and in extracurricular activities . |
| 2 | The 205's chassis has achieved almost legendary status . |
| 3 | Trade union-sponsored MPs , who in the 1935 Parliament had accounted for more than half the party , were now less than a third of the total . |
| 4 | By 1925 Whittaker had become an expert in his field and Chapman was immediately impressed by his knowledge of football injuries . |
| 5 | By 1935 Kenneth had discovered the pleasures of composing serious music and had several works published . |
| 6 | Technology company AWA had sued DRT ( then Deloitte Haskins & Sells ) , claiming that its negligence during two 1986 audits had contributed to foreign exchange losses . |
| 7 | VI Corp has gone about addressing dynamic growth by re-engineering a subset of its DataViews graph components as X-widgets . |
| 8 | By the 1820s Brighton had sprawled along several miles of cliff top , almost to the edge of its parish boundaries . |
| 9 | Doherty opened with a break of 72 and in just 92 minutes had established a commanding 6–1 lead . |
| 10 | In 1799 parliament had pronounced its opinion on the illegality of trade unionism and this was part of an atmosphere in which courts were expected to find against it . |
| 11 | Even so , 10,000–20,000 birds have perished . |
| 12 | Eight daredevils have conquered a six hundred foot power station chimney , by abseiling down it for charity . |
| 13 | By 1971 hair had got even longer and was now down to the collar . |
| 14 | About 5,800 of the West Midlands force 's 7,000 drivers have undergone tough advanced driving courses allowing them to drive a car with a siren . |
| 15 | In fact the 3000 MkIII had gone the way of many a sports car in its dotage and started to take on a softer aspect . |
| 16 | In 1948 Abdallah had moved quickly to establish his legitimacy in those areas of Palestine under his control . |
| 17 | Since 1986 Gotti had faced three previous trials and had been acquitted on all charges . |
| 18 | Over 500 candidates have completed the course so far and all have visited Lyles . |
| 19 | At present 342 schools have taken this course , but the Department of Education has reported a sevenfold increase in parental ballots since the equivalent period last year . |
| 20 | The last thirty-six hours had held too many unpleasant shocks for comfort . |
| 21 | Just 12 minutes had gone when Stuart Barlow pierced the Chelsea offside trap and chipped a perfect centre to Peter Beardsley . |
| 22 | The 330 replies showed that 22 servicemen had died of reticuloendothelia system neoplasms ( cancers ) , and another five dead men had a history of such diseases although they were not the primary cause of death . |
| 23 | On going to sleep , all normal people start with slow wave sleep , and do not have any REM sleep until at least forty-five minutes have elapsed . |
| 24 | In 1972 Moscow had gained access to the ports and airfields at Berbera and Mogadishu as well as the airfields at Uanle Uen . |
| 25 | However , much publicised defections from the 88000 camp have thrown the future of the part as a mainstream CPU product into doubt , and observers are wondering whether NeXT might not just hotfoot it straight to the IBM-Apple-Motorola PowerPC . |
| 26 | All told , by 1767 Caulfeild had added nearly another 900 miles [ 1440 km ] to Wade 's original network at a cost — about which the government grumbled though they paid up — of £130,000 . |
| 27 | 140 birds have arrived because of the cold weather . |
| 28 | By Feb. 12 Comelec had reduced the number of presidential candidates to the following eight ( plus vice-presidential running mates ) : Ramon " Monching " Mitra and Marcelo Fernan ; Fidel Ramos and Emilio " Lito " Osmena ; Eduardo " Danding " Cojuangco and John Osmena ; Imelda Marcos and Vic Magsaysay ; Salvador " Doy " Laurel and Rodolfo Ganzon ; Jovito Salonga and Aquilino Pimentel ; Joseph " Erap " Estrada and Vicente Rivera ; Miriam Defensor Santiago and Ed Maranan . |
| 29 | Other teams in the 1993 contest had come from breweries including Whitbread , Fuller 's , Young 's and Courage and the event was held at Park Royal . |
| 30 | Will the Prime Minister confirm that 140 nations have signed the United Nations nuclear non-proliferation treaty , including Tory Canada ? |