Example sentences of "[adj] have [adv] [verb] 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 | And the price of big houses like that has really plummeted in the last year . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | This has already begun in some parts of the country . |
| 6 | This has already begun in some parts of the country , including Wiltshire . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And this has already resulted in the development of joint certification agreements with bodies such as the Engineering Industry Training Board . |
| 9 | This has already resulted in substantial savings in our construction costs , selling expenses and overheads . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | This has already happened in microelectronics and the last few years have seen a revolution in this respect . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | That this has also occurred in exploitative , sentimental , and/ or racist forms does not diminish its significance ; it anything it increases it . |
| 14 | Although this has generally happened in the energy-importing less developed countries ( LDCs ) , in many of the energy-exporting LDCs it has not . |
| 15 | He has used Cow Gum but this has eventually resulted in a yellow stain coming through the paper . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ Nothing like this has ever happened in the 53 years the Palladium has been open . ’ |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | At one point he even went as far as to tell a group of American diplomats that he expected the United States to take over the " primary role " which the British had hitherto held in the Middle East . |
| 23 | The French have never indulged in all the razzmatazz of an American campaign . |
| 24 | Some have even described in loving detail what they think the posterior in question might look like . |
| 25 | Most birds were seen on open downland , levels and coastal marshes , but Hen Harriers winter fairly regularly in Ashdown Forest , and some have recently wintered in large tracts of forestry plantations . |
| 26 | For my part , I think it would be open to the English courts to apply the civil law maxim directly to the situations we have in these two appeals , and treat the two plaintiffs as lives in being at the times of the events which injured them as they were later born alive , but it is not necessary to do so directly in view of the effect which the Montreal Tramways case [ 1933 ] 4 D.L.R. 337 has already had in the development of the common law in this field in other common law jurisdictions . |
| 27 | The ideological changes within the dominant political party since 1979 have undoubtedly affected in various ways the cities and those living in them . |
| 28 | The five Zehnder consultants of 1979 have now doubled in number but , nearly ten years later , the original partners are still loyal to the firm . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , despite the weaker Merseyside economy , MDC has undoubtedly succeeded in transforming the docklands ' image from that of a decaying twilight zone into a popular and fashionable urban environment . |
| 30 | But chief executive David Roebuck reckons the worst has already happened in South Yorkshire . |