Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The far-reaching social impacts of Britain 's prolonged economic recession have yet to be studied in detail by social scientists .
2 Lever treats ad budgets and strategies as confidential information and she says below-the-line plans have yet to be formulated .
3 The distinction between a movement and a party , or other organized group , is shown also by the fact that large-scale movements tend to produce within themselves a variety of more or less directly political groups , as did the nineteenth-century labour movement ; and the subsequent course of political action has then to be understood partly in terms of the relation between the broader movement and the various organized groups .
4 He had a copy of Cnut 's Letter of 1027 , and his additions to the eleventh-century Chronicle have usually to be taken seriously .
5 The complete programme has yet to be finalised but if you wish for more information please contact the Medau Office Epsom 29056 or send S.A.E.
6 Simon the Stripping Vicar had also in his time been Simon the Sex Ton , the Curvy Curate and even the Randy Rabbi .
7 Although the Inland Revenue has up to three months in which to confirm the validity of the election ( s 248(2) ) , in practice it is usually prepared to give confirmation within a much shorter period .
8 Unfortunately , the second strand to the Report that a Lending and Security Act be implemented to regulate commercial transactions has yet to be successful .
9 As the following papers emphasize , the electronic record has now to be considered as an informational object to be archived for future research use as well as a working tool .
10 The fact that parts of Poland were virtually indistinguishable from parts of Germany in terms of social complexity , levels of absolute poverty and economic success , that the Polish szlachta and the German Junker had more in common with each other than they did with either Berliners or Warsawians , that the average Polish and German smallholders and peasants had more in common with each other than they did with their social betters and political masters — all this meant nothing , except perhaps to make the Germans more convinced that the Poles would eventually drag them down to the Polish level of degradation .
11 Secondly , the unknown effects of passive smoking on the non-smoking population has yet to be fully realised .
12 The significance of the ancient universities for a world-wide cultural metamorphosis has still to be appreciated , investigated and evaluated , and this is the major purpose of this investigation .
13 Although the definitive Regulations have still to be introduced , the Government 's long awaited Statement — issued in December — concerning the training requirements of the Food Safety Act 1990 , has at least partly cleared the air .
14 The present and future impact of unemployment on the well-being of old people has yet to be assessed and indeed may be most strongly felt in the next decade or two .
15 That downturn remains a real risk in an industry where the true commercial prospects have still to be established .
16 All right the abbey is in ruins and I doubt whether that impotent old priest up at the Old Rectory has much on offer .
17 Our latest Foreign Secretary has yet to publicly pick up the file marked Hong Kong .
18 The £1,800 earmarked for extensions and alterations to the Civic Centre had not in fact been turned down by the Liberal administration but had merely been cynically deferred until after the byelection !
19 Certainly there would have been no satisfaction in such behaviour if the would-be escaper had not for a time at any rate believed in himself
20 The difference was that inequality was more pronounced in the Midland one , where the two top men had upwards of £1,000 apiece , in contrast to Exeter , where the highest was £300 , and altogether there were twenty-nine three-figure fortunes compared with just twenty in Coventry ( see Table 2.10 ) .
21 For all that he warned against the mixing of science and religion , Bacon remained convinced that scientific conclusions had still to be limited by religion .
22 The tremendous disadvantage is , however , that when the drugs are stopped , the amount of weight regained is almost exactly equal to that lost , and long-term loss from short-term use of appetite-suppressant drugs has yet to be demonstrated .
23 Though there is much evidence to indicate its increasing popularity as a news medium , radio 's impact on the popular press has yet to be taken into account when examining this period .
24 A real attempt had now to be made to change the political climate under which the Roman way of life could be accepted and economic development could prosper .
25 European diplomacy had thus extended its frontiers far to the East ; a new , large , and in some ways awkwardly shaped piece had now to be fitted into the jigsaw of international relations .
26 The main problem with both petrol and diesel exhausts is the remains of unburnt fuel droplets which were not completely used up in the combustion process.Even after 100 years of internal combustion , the perfect engine has yet to be built .
27 has agreed to become our full-time NDO and will be working from the Office several days a week — the actual days have yet to be decided .
28 Many bishops of the Late Roman period had earlier in their careers been notable civil servants ; best-known is Ambrose of Milan , but Germanus of Auxerre provides a fine example from Gaul , so too does Gregory of Langres , whose episcopate extended into the sixth century .
29 Anti-immigrant feeling had not in the past been strong in Belgium , although in May young north African immigrants had rioted in Brussels , prompting the government to reinforce its policy of integrating immigrants [ ibid . ] .
30 She felt no particular guilt : merely that marriage was a kind of old-fashioned scale : a tray on either side in which the fors and againsts had somehow to be kept in balance , and that extramarital sex had sometimes to be heaped on one side just to keep it steady because indefinable things were piling on the other .
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