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

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1 In the remoter rural areas , where agriculture has traditionally held a virtual monopoly of employment opportunities , the declining demand for labour in agriculture has historically led to widespread rural depopulation .
2 The front runner has long seemed to be head injury , in which a microdialysis probe might readily accompany a pressure monitor and provide a guide to metabolic state .
3 Redwood Shores , California-based Communication Intelligence Corp has now signed with the Nantong Electronics Development Investment Co in China the outline terms of its proposed joint venture to market pen-based business computer systems to China 's business and government sectors ; the US company will invest some $2.6m in cash , shares or both .
4 However , even if one takes the view that King 's Cross is essential , there are better and more appropriate ways of building and developing a new station at King 's Cross than the one that British Rail has effectively forced upon us .
5 That settlement has now come through you 'll see the details in the papers er but we also want to have regard to the fact that the award for the and bridges has actually been reduced substantially by thousand pounds the total reduction in that area approach one point five million pounds .
6 The fact that the organisers decided that it was time to show Spanish Pop and the French New Realists made sense ; Martial Raysse has always seemed to me a very interesting artist , but he has been ignored outside France .
7 As much because of what is left unsaid as because of what is directly described , The Albatross is one of those exceptions which suggest that the junior adventure story has always suffered under unnecessary limitations : the names that stand out in the genre are those who in various ways have ignored or overridden these limitations .
8 H. raised his special grievance , but his complaint published in the Sunday Express has only added to the completeness of his downfall …
9 The other side of the coin has also persisted in the form of factionalism and intergroup conflict .
10 This driver has just returned from France , after managing to get through the blockade .
11 Two prose characters for whom sympathy has wholly evaporated by the final scene are Parolles ( All 's Well ) and Lucio ( Measure for Measure ) .
12 He was a great expert , founder of the arboretum at Westonbirt nearby , and he filled every vista with a dazzling display of ornamental and specimen trees , which the Prince has since added to .
13 Pendrich has also qualified for the sprint freestyle , but currently lies in eleventh place and has little chance of replacing Sheppard as the new champion .
14 Bugs and men who study them have inspired great literature and pages and pages of nonsense But even the finest fiction has rarely improved on real life
15 However , ‘ arises ’ is ambiguous and his later examples suggest , on the contrary , that a form of self-awareness has already arisen with the behaviour .
16 A buyer has already emerged with a sale agreement being reached in November .
17 Hewlett-Packard Co has also teamed with Banyan Systems Inc on development of products to put Banyan 's Vines and enterprise network services up under HP-UX Unix on Precision Architecture machines , and provide Vines users with easier means of using Hewlett printers with a network adaptor to work with the new MIO interface .
18 ( i ) Purpose versus quality and law reform It may be that judicial ingenuity has already introduced into the law , irrespective of its emphasis upon purpose and function , a requirement that the goods supplied should be free of cosmetic defects , thereby introducing an acceptability test .
19 Industrialisation has clearly led to economic growth .
20 It will probably be passed alto to a small committee of the European Parliament , but the Parliament has already voted by a large majority in favour of a ban and a further reference may be deemed unnecessary .
21 It has irked the Northern selectors that the talent drain has largely led to London , the side that has dominated the Divisional Championship in recent years .
22 The drainage system over some sections of route has also had to be refurbished or renewed .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 THE CURRENT recession has certainly laid to rest forever the myth that public relations is a lightweight ‘ luxury ’ service used to indulge the chief executive .
27 They thus became the outstanding exponents of what has sometimes been called , with a variety of overtones , ‘ Neo-orthodoxy ’ ; and in the widening gulf between them and the other two there emerges very clearly what one recent writer has aptly described as ‘ the divided mind of modern theology ’ .
28 The writer has often pondered on the manner of their selection , and likes to feel that their skill carried more weight than their religious affiliations .
29 Once or twice my mum has even gone into a light trance , and , though she has n't yet contacted anyone interesting , we have great hopes of her .
30 There has been no such softening in the rest of the world , which the west has now taken under its protective tutelage .
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