Example sentences of "of [noun] have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1736 the Conservator and Supervisor of the Forest of Dean had reported to the Treasury , ‘ Within the last thirty years those Elections [ of Forest officers ] had been neglected , the Courts discontinued , and offenders left unpunished . ’ |
| 2 | Three youths from the Forest of Dean have appeared before Hereford magistrates , charged in connection with an incident in which two policemen were beaten up near Ross-on-Wye . |
| 3 | The Forest of Dean has suffered many abuses in the past . |
| 4 | Where the Colonel Generals , where the Colonels , where the Majors of Headquarters had failed , idiot buggers , there was the opportunity for an ambitious Captain to succeed . |
| 5 | ‘ I ca n't see why a spot of honesty has upset you so much . |
| 6 | Once the redistribution of moisture had taken place , the hops were swept into ‘ pockets ’ . |
| 7 | What with the onions and the heat , every last drop of moisture 's gone from me . |
| 8 | The inspector of taxes has failed to distinguish between the concepts of tax relief allowable on interest paid to purchase a private residence — and the operation of MIRAS . |
| 9 | Over the last century , the number of taxes has mushroomed and the system is now so complex that few understand it fully . |
| 10 | The organization of field-work has proved tremendously time-consuming for teachers , and the complications of a timetable so predominantly practical and involving so much more experimentation and research on the part of the pupils have not always been overcome . |
| 11 | Generations of subservience had taught the humble Irish not to answer any question that might get them into trouble . |
| 12 | Held , allowing the appeal , that in determining the place in which the gross profit from a transaction arose or from which it derived the proper approach was to ascertain the operations that produced the relevant profits and where they took place ; that the relevant business of the taxpayer , the exploitation of film rights exercisable outside Hong Kong , did not amount to the provision of a service or the exploitation of property rights overseas , but was carried on in Hong Kong , and in the absence of any financial interest in the subsequent exercise of the rights , the fact that they were exercisable only overseas was irrelevant ; and that , therefore , the taxpayer 's profits from granting sub-licenses during the relevant years of assessment had arisen in or derived from Hong Kong , and under section 14 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance the taxpayer was liable to profits tax thereon ( post , pp. 444G–H , 445E , G–H , 446E–G ) . |
| 13 | It appeared from the poor showing of the pro-CPSU communists in the elections that a surprisingly large number of Russians had voted for Sajudis-backed candidates , or had boycotted the voting in overwhelmingly Russian-populated constituencies where only a pro-CPSU communist was standing . |
| 14 | The destructive effects of capsaicin have made it attractive as a tool to scientists interested in mapping the representation of sensation in the brain and peripheral nervous system . |
| 15 | The rapid increase in the number and diversity of states has had long-term consequences for global politics . |
| 16 | He did not say whether two sets of values had arisen in the English context . |
| 17 | Twenty years on , the phrases which she saw as indicating a deformation of values have become commonplace in the Thatcherite academy , where contemplation is regarded as idleness , rather than the other way round , and Leavis 's abominated ‘ technologico-Benthamism ’ is firmly in the saddle . |
| 18 | In the 36th minute only the alertness of Lukic had prevented McCoist from scoring . |
| 19 | Taken together , these forms of differentiation have produced a highly complex pattern of cultural diversity , although the existence of this cultural pluralism must not be taken to imply a basic equality of power and influence between the various groups . |
| 20 | Hitherto , the ecumenical gatherings had chiefly been concerned with theological issues , even if matters of discipline such as the manner of determining the date of Easter had crept in . |
| 21 | Although no official statistics exist , local doctors estimate that 90 per cent of the population of the town of Nikel have suffered serious damage to both nervous and respiratory systems . |
| 22 | Created by the Soka Gakkai lay Buddhist movement in 1964 , in recent years Komeito 's level of support had fallen in the aftermath of a series of financial scandals involving the LDP . |
| 23 | The whole network of support had failed and the Government had to recognize its share of the responsibility , he said . |
| 24 | There had been an inn years ago but lack of support had closed its doors . |
| 25 | ‘ Letters of support have outnumbered any critical or questioning letters by more than 10–1 . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Letters of support have outnumbered any critical or questioning letters by more than 10-1 . |
| 27 | A lot of support has come from local firms and from individuals like electricians and plumbers , said Mrs Coates . |
| 28 | The cyclicity of support has varied between countries , as has the depth and persistence of that support . |
| 29 | We shall return to this issue later in this chapter , but before we do we need to take a brief look at the way in which ideas of change have influenced other aspects of education , in particular curriculum development and innovation . |
| 30 | In the last two decades , rates of change have become much shorter with more rapid translation of technical advances into commercialized products . |