Example sentences of "these [noun pl] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These cultures have gone through a major change such that the use of credit is now an accepted feature in managing personal expenditure patterns .
2 The 1972 Oxford survey investigated how far these patterns had changed in the post-war period with all its economic growth and social reform .
3 The interpretation of these patterns has led to the following significant observations :
4 It is therefore useful to bear in mind how these views have evolved over recent years .
5 The project examines the values held in an industrial community in Central Scotland , particularly those relating to formal and informal work , and investigates whether these values have changed in response to the high level of unemployment there .
6 If these researchers had succeeded in measuring operatively and empirically what degree of participation was achieved and how this affected the degree of effectiveness , then our search would have been finished .
7 The concern of these groups has grown in response to a perceived widening of the gap between cherished moral values and actual day-to-day behaviour .
8 It 's also curious how most of these groups have written at least one song about the meretricious lure of the capital .
9 These cities have endured through time .
10 These activities have resulted in a much higher profile for the scheme and a steady increase in the number of applications and awards .
11 But this idea of God as an object up above the world ( or up above the universe ) is firmly ruled out by all that these religions have to say about the divine nature .
12 All too often these attempts have resulted in an impoverishment of the subject .
13 It is not known if any of these birds had escaped from collections , but a number of more recent reports certainly relate to such birds and are , therefore , disregarded .
14 A comprehensive account of the function and characteristic features of traditional barns follows , because it is apparent from even a brief tour of any rural district that the treatment meted out to many old barns in the course of their conversion into houses has been insensitive , or even atrocious , and even these enormities have occurred despite their owners ' clearly expressed intentions to preserve , rather than erase , the ‘ barn-like ’ qualities of the buildings .
15 To recall and build on the earlier analysis , these rules have to do with truth-telling , sincerity , intelligibility , empathy and active listening .
16 These courts had existed for centuries already , ever since the medieval Templars had been a power in the land .
17 These methods have proved to be very effective in policy design .
18 Notoriously these words have crept into ordinary usage from medieval philosophical Latin .
19 These characteristics have applied to much of the RB liberal provision for the unemployed .
20 Since these parameters have to do with the FMS drivers , checking and setting them is described in Appendix D , FMS Drivers .
21 The development of these compounds has arisen from many studies of the structure and function of biological membranes .
22 There is a direct cross-over between this fictional world of politics and semi-literacy , for these books have appeared on television and then sold many more copies in paperback as ‘ TV tie-ins ’ .
23 or to Jesus and to confuse their language that they may not listen to one another 's language and accordingly Jehovah scattered them from there over all the surface of the earth so , and that was God 's purpose for them to be er spread out all over the earth cos God knew that city life would only break down and all these centuries have passed since then and there 's urgent proof throughout the year , the cities , the cities do n't work so God had his own way , give it , the one , his way is the only one that works and thus when we pray for this king of
24 Furthermore , these gentlemen had noticed on the local map three villages in the vicinity called Morphy , Saltash and Brigoon .
25 Between 38 per cent and 57 per cent of houses in the UK have lead pipework , while around 27 per cent are in areas with ‘ plumbosolvent ’ ( lead dissolving ) water , and half of these homes have lead in the connection pipe leading to the tap .
26 The plain inference is that it is through the operation of the Spirit that these Gentiles have come to repentance .
27 Total recorded figures on these offences have increased by 378 per cent , but in 1981 fraud was 4.9 per cent of total crime , and in 1986 3.18 per cent of the total .
28 These contractors had won from Peter the Great the right to export tobacco from England to Russia , but many were ‘ whiggish ’ and closely connected with both the Bank of England and the soon to be established ‘ new ’ East India Company .
29 The privatization of the 12 regional electricity companies had been carried out by means of a share offer , raising gross proceeds of £5,200 million , which opened on Nov , 21 , 1990 and closed on Dec. 5 ; stock exchange dealings in shares in these companies had followed on Dec. 11 .
30 These companies have deviated from their core business … serial connectivity is where the money is , not the high-end multi-port market . ’
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