Example sentences of "[noun pl] who have [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | This image is eagerly developed by the popular press , which almost daily produces the most ridiculous and exaggerated accounts of the tiny minority of bankrupts who have run up extremely large debts . |
2 | Once in the car on their way to the reception , Ace , still smiling at the hundreds of fans who had turned up , spoke out of the side of his mouth . |
3 | Nor will millions of fans who have lost out to the all-consuming demands of TV . |
4 | And even those captives who 'd got back to Danu , the town I mean , had been merely mice — helpless and squeaking — rolled this way and that as the cat pleased . |
5 | Traders who 've gone out of business in a showpiece shopping complex are suing the developers for damages . |
6 | On the other hand , Ken has been remembered and widely admired , not only by the Oxford Movement and their successors , as the noblest , most saintly and most charitable representative of the hundreds of Anglican clergy who had grown up under Puritan rule , sustained in their faith by the memory of King Charles the Martyr , ; they had come into their own at the Restoration but had later given up comfortable benefices to live in poverty , out of a scrupulous loyalty to a monarch to whose ecclesiastical ambitions they were utterly opposed . |
7 | There is no space to tell you of the depth of fellowship I am experiencing , of the great joy I have in teaching such folk , of all I am learning from these believers who have suffered so much , of the hardening opposition by the Orthodox Church , of the great work being done by the Baptists among Bulgarian orphans and of the plans for an orphanage , school and seminary . |
8 | Now , as they left the shuttle lounge at Heathrow , mixed in with the commuters and shoppers who had come down for the day , Adam saw the tail . |
9 | Of the new ‘ Nepmen ’ , two were Jews who had come in from some other guberniia , and the other three all had military experience but little capital in goods or cash . |
10 | He was horrified to find that a British grocery family , close relatives of the Jews who had taken over his lands , had title to the property . |
11 | Now , for the 10 per cent of house-buyers who rely on this report , or even the 15 per cent who rely on a mini-survey , that 's fine as far as it goes — and I would not wish to discourage anyone from having a professional survey , or ever advise against one — however , all the surveyors I know would prefer knowledgeable clients who had carried out their own surveys first and could present their results to them for investigation and comment . |
12 | The waiting-room was moderately full and there were several clients who had come in from neighbouring villages . |
13 | Clients who have gone in for Public Issues often rue the day they chose to sell through a licensed dealer . |
14 | NACAB increasingly deals with clients who have run up large bills on their credit cards only to find that the repayments crippling . |
15 | NACAB increasingly deals with clients who have run up large bills on their credit cards only to find that the repayments crippling . |
16 | The waiting outside in the wind and the snow had been too much for a majority of the newsmen who had shown up originally . |
17 | Refreshed , we drove on to Shwebo and had breakfast with a small group of SPG missionaries who had camped out there , looking after the stream of refugees hoping to be flown to India . |
18 | Osnafeld is a British subject , a financier of sorts who has sailed very close to the wind on a number of occasions , but there has never been enough evidence to proceed against him . |
19 | Erm since we 've we 've worked the flats I think , the the lads who 've worked up here have dealt with a a very broad erm a very broad aspect of incidence . |
20 | They wanted the so-called ‘ Marseille millions ’ spent on big name players who would replace the capable , but long in the tooth , lads who had brought so much success before . |
21 | Representative questionnaire surveys will be undertaken of attitudes and patterns of language-use in relationships to social roles and identities , geographical and demographic locations of Gaelic speakers in the principal Gaelic communities , areas where Gaelic has recently weakened , and amongst Gaelic speakers who have moved elsewhere for economic reasons . |
22 | The unicameral National Assembly , each of whose 90 directly elected members has an alternate representative , is elected for a six-year term by a system of proportional representation ; it also contains those unelected candidates who have received nationally in the presidential and vice-presidential elections votes equivalent at least to the average of the winning percentages in the National Assembly elections in each regional electoral district , currently bringing the total number of representatives to 92 . |
23 | By contrast , almost half of subjects who had received solely outpatient consultations had unmet needs ( p<0.001 ) . |
24 | With the addition of the large numbers of children and teenagers who have had only a few years of schooling , rates of illiteracy of well over 50 per cent seem entirely credible ( see Chapter 16 ) . |
25 | Sleazy , sexy , sophisticated and gay — but never insistently so — this is the tale of Pablo and Tino , two brothers who have lived apart since their parents separated when they were young . |
26 | Let's say you are backed against a wall , facing four football supporters who have sneaked up and surprised you and now intend to enjoy themselves . |
27 | The police operation codenamed Lightbulb was targeted at drug pushers who have built up trade worth hundreds of thousands of pounds and who attract dealers from all over the North-west . |
28 | It was common form for converts who had led relatively blameless lives to condemn , as Newton did , ‘ the impiety and profaneness ’ of their unregenerate days ; but in his case there were the hard facts of his voyages in slave ships to the West Coast of Africa , on one of which he had been abandoned to his fate and only rescued through a combination of circumstances that indeed seemed to be almost miraculous . |
29 | Working with youngsters who have run away is not easy . |
30 | Universities will accept applications mostly from youngsters who have done well in their in-depth subject , so 16-year-olds will still have to make the decision about their careers at an age when many are not ready , and two years before most other Europeans . |