Example sentences of "[adj] have [adv] [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | That has already happened in many major companies , at The Midland Bank and Marks & Spencer for example . |
| 2 | That has since happened in England and Wales , although the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities said it had heard nothing in the past year from the Scottish Office . |
| 3 | That has n't changed in the past 20–30 years . |
| 4 | And the price of big houses like that has really plummeted in the last year . |
| 5 | Of course the Scandinavians have been skiing for about 4,500 years , but they used it as a means of travelling across country , not as an activity in itself , that has only happened in the last hundred years . |
| 6 | This has already begun in some parts of the country . |
| 7 | This has already begun in some parts of the country , including Wiltshire . |
| 8 | An example of this has already appeared in Holland , where the Minister of Justice refused to approve policy allowing lesbians and gays to adopt children , arguing that Holland should not deviate so far from general European policy . |
| 9 | And this has already resulted in the development of joint certification agreements with bodies such as the Engineering Industry Training Board . |
| 10 | This has already resulted in substantial savings in our construction costs , selling expenses and overheads . |
| 11 | According to company chairman Sir Anthony Cleaver , this has already resulted in concrete improvements , including the installation of energy efficient lighting , at an annual saving of £20,000 per year . |
| 12 | This has already happened in microelectronics and the last few years have seen a revolution in this respect . |
| 13 | Planetary interiors are ultimately expected to experience declining temperatures , and there is some fairly direct evidence that to some extent this has already occurred in Mercury . |
| 14 | That this has also occurred in exploitative , sentimental , and/ or racist forms does not diminish its significance ; it anything it increases it . |
| 15 | Although this has generally happened in the energy-importing less developed countries ( LDCs ) , in many of the energy-exporting LDCs it has not . |
| 16 | The second criticism is that though public expenditure and public employment have been reduced during the last five years , this has not resulted in any upsurge of employment in the marketed sector . |
| 17 | The eastern Australian passive margin is one region where there has been a fruitful interchange of ideas and data between geomorphologists and geophysicists , although this has not resulted in a consensus as to either the history of uplift or the mechanisms that have caused it . |
| 18 | Obviously this has not worked in your case . |
| 19 | The number of workers on the land has been shrinking at the rate of nearly 20000 per year , although this has not occurred in a completely uniform fashion . |
| 20 | This has not occurred in a simplistic or deterministic manner , as can be seen from the retention of the abolition of the death penalty . |
| 21 | This has n't happened in years . |
| 22 | He has used Cow Gum but this has eventually resulted in a yellow stain coming through the paper . |
| 23 | To make matters worse , the monopolistic character of the sector has been blatantly exploited by trade unions , though over the longer run this has probably resulted in major job losses since most of the industries are subject to competition in the form of alternative goods . |
| 24 | This has often resulted in the parents themselves becoming more interested in reading , and in their becoming more aware of the problem-solving nature of the process . |
| 25 | Almost all the advocates of the confessional approach today would in fact distance themselves from the kind of RE that this has often produced in the past . |
| 26 | This has usually resulted in richer grassland and a different land use , frequently to the benefit of local settlements , but it has also deprived local centres of former defensive or navigable areas of water or marsh . |
| 27 | ‘ Nothing like this has ever happened in the 53 years the Palladium has been open . ’ |
| 28 | He therefore concentrated his attention not on the Kent coast but on the Isle of Wight , where the French had actually landed in the past and which , once occupied , could serve as a base to paralyse and capture Portsmouth . |
| 29 | Otto 's wife Caroline , for instance , was alleged to be Edgar Lintot 's cousin , though this had not emerged in the days when Liz Ablewhite had been briefly married to Edgar Lintot . |
| 30 | Detective Inspector Milsom said with deep feeling that this had not helped in the investigation so far . |