Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | RIGHT The collapse , levelling and rebuilding of mud brick houses has led to the formation of huge mounds in some parts of the world . |
| 2 | In the Near East , the constant rebuilding of mud brick houses has resulted in the formation of considerable mounds known as tells ; the one at Jericho is over 15 metres high . |
| 3 | Mankind has a powerful desire to rationalise its actions ; and when people found themselves ten , twenty years after the First World War still paying housing subsidies , this desire to rationalise , and perhaps a natural sense of shame , forbade them to recognise that they were doing so merely out of unwillingness to recognise that 1914 prices and money values had gone for ever . |
| 4 | In fact , since the TV programme , more leukaemia cases have come to light in the area . |
| 5 | In a recent study of all Higher Education Institutions it has become quite clear that the main impetus towards Equal Opportunity Policies has come from female members of staff or particular unions representing female members ( CRE , unpublished ) . |
| 6 | It is , however , harder to explain purely in the context of the theory of contestable markets why some firms ' eurobond operations have continued to be successful while others have been unable to establish themselves , why there has been no significant decline in market concentration over time despite continual new entry , and why profitability has declined so steeply . |
| 7 | It will question NAB 's assertion that the value of the brewery operations has fallen to such a level that asset-backed loans are in jeopardy . |
| 8 | In fact we were , rather condescendingly , informed that teaching methods had changed since the 1960s and we could not expect our child to be educated in the same manner as we ourselves had been . |
| 9 | Not since the demolition gangs had moved into that area south of the river to knock down the old tenements and clear it for redevelopment . |
| 10 | Since then , field parties have returned to the Allan Hills region every year and collected more than 1200 specimens . |
| 11 | The sensor pods had succeeded in pinpointing an area of the planet 's surface that correlated exactly with the Doctor 's mysterious directions . |
| 12 | Bellway Homes has applied for permission to build 28 detached houses on 7.6 acres at Guisborough Road . |
| 13 | The move has been criticized by environmental organizations , which argue that the cars could be fitted with a converter because the cost , around £300 per car , is not prohibitive and that in any case manufacturers have known for some time when the law would come into effect . |
| 14 | All 21 NESB branches have re-opened under the name of Citizens Bank . |
| 15 | Cos she goes , she was going oh and I did n't know the UCCA forms had to go to the master and I thought |
| 16 | Legal intervention in truancy cases has focused on the notion of parental responsibility . |
| 17 | The major auction houses have moved with the times and have found new ways of selling works which in both form and content would have proved an unstable investment a decade ago . |
| 18 | In 1992 , used car values have fallen to even lower levels . |
| 19 | In 1863 , in a note written on a rare visit to England from his self-imposed exile in warmer climes , Lear apologises to Gould for not visiting him because , ‘ all my daylight hours have gone in the service of the old Enemy — Lithography . ’ |
| 20 | All the research programmes have come from approaches made to the Unit and have involved extensive discussions , sometimes over a long period , but not for bureaucratic reasons . |
| 21 | In England , the reluctance of the police to take action in domestic violence cases has contributed to a situation in which women do not generally invoke the criminal process in such circumstances . |
| 22 | Earlier reports on Sept. 7 and 10 had claimed that opposition groups had called for a popular revolt against Saddam Hussein , and had agreed on a plan for joint action , with plans for a government-in-exile composed of " various wings of the Iraqi opposition " . |
| 23 | You see your canteen takings have dropped by nearly twenty percent over the last two months . |
| 24 | The heathland birds have disappeared over large areas , and become rarer altogether . |
| 25 | The other feature , I think , of the debt that 's worth drawing your attention to is a sharp shift towards variable debt compared to a year ago , a number of our swaps have matured , we 've put one new one in er , some of our medium term notes have matured in the , in the States and we 're at last in a position to take more advantage of er , lower , short term variable interest rates than we were . |
| 26 | This is the primary reason that US foreign aid programmes have died since the passage of Gramm-Rudman-Hollings . |
| 27 | By the end of the study there were no differences between the groups in the means of the last recorded random plasma glucose and glycated haemoglobin concentrations , though mean random plasma glucose values had risen from baseline by 1.3 mmol/l and 1.6 mmol/l in control and prompted groups respectively ( table VI ) . |
| 28 | Two murder cases have gone to the duty solicitor . |
| 29 | Council tenants ' rent arrears have risen to over £450 million , and in some inner London boroughs two out of three tenants are in arrears , the Audit Commission reveals . |
| 30 | Council tenants ' rent arrears have risen to over £450 million , the Audit Commission reveals . |