Example sentences of "have [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then , however , Scotland 's forward play , under the benevolent eye of Richie Dixon , has developed with pleasing continuity , particularly at the lineout , where in both the previous Five Nations games opposition machinations have been torn asunder rather like the post-war devastation in the Orson Welles screen classic . |
| 2 | Tourism has developed with considerable speed into one of the major industries of the modern world , and much of its current shape and nature is the result of British innovation during the past 150 years . |
| 3 | In winter , skin has to contend with central heating and cold temperatures ; conditions which can cause even the oiliest of skin types to become dehydrated . |
| 4 | He has pulled down princes from their thrones and exalted the lowly The hungry he has filled with good things , the rich sent empty away . |
| 5 | As Germany begins to feel the pinch of the recession , young gallerist Otto Schweins has responded with inspiring proof that small can be beautiful . |
| 6 | As that percentage has dwindled , the Met has scrambled with great success after private money but even so has not been able to raise enough to take up the slack . |
| 7 | AT REGULAR intervals over the past 200 years , the Tay has rolled with irresistible force over almost every man-made object placed in its path . |
| 8 | No , there has not been another report saying how well she did in the South Atlantic , the European parliament has not ‘ liberated ’ Britain 's £500 million rebate from the European Community , nor has the opposition to the new nuclear power station at Sizewell withdrawn from the public inquiry The news that the Prime Minister has awaited with bated breath ever since she visited CERN last year comes from Switzerland , and it has nothing to do with Zurich , or gnomes . |
| 9 | ‘ This idea of a job change has come with perfect timing , has n't it ? |
| 10 | A Devon family has previously been reported in which a female in three successive generations has presented with multiple polyps requiring repeated surgery over a number of years . |
| 11 | The problem has grown with modern energy-saving building techniques , which re-circulate used air and help to spread any micro-organisms present . |
| 12 | Direct regulation of pollution has met with mixed success over the last 25 years . |
| 13 | A proposal to capture six monk seals for a breeding programme at " Marineland " — a dolphinarium in Antibes , France — has met with strong opposition from environmental groups such as the World Society for the Protection of Animals , the Bellerive Foundation and the World Wide Fund for Nature . |
| 14 | Hydro-Quebec 's James Bay development has met with strong opposition from Cree and Inuit peoples living in the region , who are supported by a growing tide of opposition from Canadian and US environmental groups . |
| 15 | The NGC scheme has met with strong opposition from local people worried about the possible health effects of electro-magnetic fields and the destruction of the countryside . |
| 16 | In Poland , the Decalogue has met with impressive results . |
| 17 | The report says : ‘ Involvement in all these areas has met with great success and has been greatly appreciated by the recipients . |
| 18 | Although this strategy has met with limited success in terms of reducing the overall level ( Dunleavy , 1990 ) , it has had severe implications for the management of public sector organisations . |
| 19 | In Scotland , concern has been expressed over the implications of studio closures and job losses , but it has met with soothing words from the BBC 's executives and from its political masters in government . |
| 20 | Our range of reverse osmosis units has met with considerable interest and just proves that it is no good trying to adapt unsuitable systems to the fishkeeper — they need and deserve purpose-built items . |
| 21 | One such approach in particular , the case discussion model ( cf Daines 1981 , Hanko 1985/7 ) , has met with considerable interest , and continues to be found helpful by primary and secondary teachers of all lengths of career experience as they work with their consultant supporters in clearly defined ways . |
| 22 | Kaplan 's 1988 recording with the London Symphony Orchestra for Pickwick IMP Classics ( 1/89 ) has met with considerable critical and popular acclaim , sales now having exceeded 125,000 copies . |
| 23 | This has met with considerable resistance from the staff who have pointed out that the smoking restrictions at Chesser House are merely a voluntary agreement and are not Council policy in the same way as restrictions at Regional Headquarters and Regional Chambers . |
| 24 | The Zero Tolerance Campaign has met with considerable success and its effectiveness can be judged by its winning of this special . |
| 25 | The proposal for the lab has met with considerable opposition . |
| 26 | Fiji 's government is in the process of defining those standards , and a recent call from the Attorney-General for better guidelines from the country 's Film Control Board has met with widespread support from all sectors of the population . |
| 27 | Fiji 's government is in the process of defining those standards , and a recent call from the Attorney-General for better guidelines from the country 's Film Control Board has met with widespread support from all sectors of the population . |
| 28 | The TFAP has met with severe criticism for failing to halt rainforest loss , now running at 18 million hectares each year . |
| 29 | No single measure of public expenditure has met with universal agreement , and even when one has been widely used for some time , it can be subject to change for a variety of reasons . |
| 30 | Relatively successful at Glasgow Rangers , the move has met with stiff opposition at Arsenal and vociferous action at West Ham , a flurry of red cards waved at every opportunity . |