Example sentences of "it have lost " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour is certain to retain its commitment to spend more on the health service with a promise to restore the resources to the hospital sector it has lost in real terms since being in office . |
| 2 | It has lost 58.7 points in two days and 93.3 points since the Chancellor , Nigel Lawson , hoisted interest rates to 15 per cent on Thursday . |
| 3 | Now it has lost its boss , George Ball . |
| 4 | It has lost a great deal besides its guaranteed monopoly of power : its sense of purpose , its old dominance over the economy , many of its perks — these have gone , along with 1.8m members last year alone . |
| 5 | Yes , it has lost its fourth successive election . |
| 6 | In Mexico , especially in rural areas , it operates as an important principle of social organisation while , in Chile , it has lost a lot of its formal and obligatory nature and is not very meaningful for many people . |
| 7 | Scotland has evidently not learnt a lesson from what it has lost . |
| 8 | The centre piece of the act is the onymous toad , unique among the frogs and toads because it has lost the horny pads ( the so-called nuptial pads ) that grow on the male 's hands during the breeding season and because it mates on dry land rather than in water . |
| 9 | From being a much sought-after residential area , it has lost its fashionable air . |
| 10 | Your Batfish may swim on its side at night because it has lost orientation with the tank 's bottom , or it may be an instinctive camouflaging technique . |
| 11 | But in recent years it has lost its fury . |
| 12 | A more important Christian observation is to note that laicisation has meant that as institutional Christianity has been forced out of the control box of the modernity machine it has lost its authority . |
| 13 | Since the antimatter particle did not have any existence before , the Universe has received an injection of extra energy ; on the other hand , it has lost the energy of the particle that fell into the black hole , so things seem to have evened themselves out . |
| 14 | It has lost its hold on Munich , Bavaria 's capital , and faces resistance in the country from conservatives fed up with the party 's hold on patronage . |
| 15 | Top choice was still MS-DOS with Windows , with 44% ; the 18 percentage points it has lost in the past six months have all gone to Windows NT and OS/2 . |
| 16 | Mr Pizzi , according to a spokesman for the Biennale , wanted to give the show back all the prestige and originality it has lost over the years . |
| 17 | So far it has lost about 175 staff which represents ‘ the thick end of 20% ’ according to deputy chief executive Paul Mathews . |
| 18 | It has lost nearly all its muscles and become thin and whip-like , sometimes with a poisonous spine at the end . |
| 19 | It has lost a large part of its voice in the control of its own destiny . |
| 20 | Whether it goes back to the Iron Age or the Bronze Age , however , it has lost its original character as a wide trackway across open country . |
| 21 | Because it has remained in use all this time , and has been continually adapted to heavier traffic , it has lost its original character except in two respects . |
| 22 | It has lost its tyres and most of its engine ; what is left is the crude metal , as simple as a wheelbarrow . |
| 23 | ‘ For forty years ’ , claimed a liberal statesman in 1855 , ‘ the middle class has governed the nation ; it has lost the New World , compromised the stability of society and has not yet learnt how to form a government . ’ |
| 24 | It has lost its managing director , and has moved to smaller premises . |
| 25 | With no use for its eyes , it has lost its sight and yet it manages to locate shelter , a mate , and even food . |
| 26 | It finds that it has lost itself upon |
| 27 | It is that it has lost its nationhood . |
| 28 | Kiam put Remington up for sale last month — it has lost market share to US brand leader Norelco and to Braun , Gillette 's German subsidiary . |
| 29 | The Polytechnic must find it all the more galling that a situation has developed whereby an institute of higher education has become a sub-centre of the Faculty of Education at Cardiff for training further education teachers , a role that is denied to the Polytechnic because it has lost its involvement in the professional training of teachers . |
| 30 | As a moral cause it has lost every vestige of justification — except one : it still can claim to champion the victims of white supremacy in Southern Africa . ’ |