Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [adv] [vb pp] in " in BNC.

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1 The grant has not improved in any real sense to today 's figure of one point seven win wrong one point seven five million and now it 's the government 's intent to reduce the grant by stages until nineteen seventy , nineteen ninety seven it will be removed completely .
2 The other side of the coin has also persisted in the form of factionalism and intergroup conflict .
3 The apparent undulose character of the inversion surface at top Carboniferous level may be an indication that the basement has not behaved in a particularly homogeneous fashion during the various basin inversion episodes .
4 These have been described as a fraud upon the public because , even if a data user has solemnly undertaken in his registration statement not to disclose the data to any third party , he will under the Act be deemed not to have contravened the terms of his registration if he access to requests from police or tax officers pleading prejudice to their enquiries .
5 Smoking has also declined in parallel with a phased ban on advertising and use of taxes from tobacco sales to replace tobacco sponsorship of sports and arts and fund health promotion .
6 The use of oils in the kitchen has greatly increased in the last few decades , influenced by foreign travel and the subsequent awareness of international cuisine .
7 Whatever its merits , however , it will have to live in the shadow of W T Stearn , whose magisterial Stearn 's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners is already out in a revised edition ( Cassell , 1992 , £16.99 , 0 304 34149 5 ) , and whose Botanical Latin has just appeared in a 4th edition ( David & Charles , £25 0 7153 0052 0 ) .
8 The Belted Galloway has rapidly increased in popularity and is no longer a rare breed .
9 The case has already resulted in two mistrials , and with GAF III , prosecutors are making what must be a final attempt to get their men .
10 cos me money has n't gone in the bank
11 The Association has fully participated in this new initiative to draw together opinion and comment from across the widest spectrum of our industry , in a bid to provide the industry with a united voice to Government .
12 ‘ And after that , ’ Woolley said , ‘ you will come back here and stop the German air force from examining the hole which their artillery has just blown in the British Line , a hole about the size of Lancashire , and that will be the biggest waste of time of all , because the German Army found that hole an hour ago , and is now galloping through it as fast as its little legs will carry it , heading in the direction of … ’ he snipped the final toe-nail and straightened his leg to study the fault' … us . ’
13 A unique salon has just opened in London 's West End .
14 ‘ Tho' one eye may be very agreeable , yet … the prejudice has always run in favour of two . ’
15 Since the problems at Strangeways , prison violence has rarely appeared in the headlines , but John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers Association says that does n't mean violence in our jails has decreased .
16 In many cities the price of firewood has nearly doubled in the past six years .
17 Labour has not succeeded in winning as much as 40 per cent of the vote in any of the past six elections .
18 This kind of thinking has n't featured in election campaigning , so though friends warn me that I 'll be submerged in a great placid pool of meditation , I 'm off to Dartington to gather a few hints on the ideas that ought to guide our future .
19 The company says that the programme has already roped in SmartStar Corp , which does proprietary language applications on Digital Equipment Corp hardware ; — Inmark Development Corp , which specialises in applications for the banking and brokerage community and tools for the C++ development market ; Tivoli Systems Inc with its software for managing distributed computer systems ; and The Digist Software Co division of the Turing Institute in Scotland , which provides shrink-wrapped spatial-data-processing applications for the AM/FM and geographic information systems markets .
20 McEniff 's zeal for football has not subsided in later years , but it now has to compete with two other compelling passions , his family and his business .
21 However , quite apart from the persistence of a great deal of ‘ geography of the British Isles ’ syllabuses , the new scientific and conceptual geography has not appeared in schools because of some intrinsic merit .
22 The period of cohabitation prior to remarriage has also increased in the 1980s , from 28 months in 1979 to 34 months in 1987 .
23 Recorded crime has almost doubled in County Durham in ten years , with a 20pc rise during 1991 .
24 Recent statistics show recorded crime has almost doubled in County Durham in ten years , with a 20pc rise during 1991 alone .
25 Lord Hartington said : ‘ This highly successful campaign to find a fair solution to the VAT problems besetting the breeding industry has also resulted in a tremendous boost for racing .
26 This deal has also figured in the European Council of Ministers ' negotiations over a common mergers policy .
27 Charles Darwin , for Dregs Ale , from the public bar at the Dodo Agogo Inn : Joseph Hooker has just triumphed in his debate with Bishop ( Soapy Sam ) Wilberforce over Darwin 's Origin of Species .
28 This fault has also occurred in German and Swiss PWRs and might be present in PWRs in Sweden , Spain and the Netherlands .
29 Appraisal has always happened in schools .
30 The amount of the pension is not related actuarial to the sums which each recipient has actually paid in contribution ; but the right to receive it is treated as flowing from the possession of a contribution record , and indeed the pension rates are represented as related to the contribution rates , assuming contribution over a full working life .
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