Example sentences of "have [vb pp] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 The poor physical conditions under which many teachers have to work may be difficult enough , but their problems are compounded by the gulf which has developed in many schools between teachers and pupils , and the low regard in which teachers are held .
2 HAVING considered the tort of nuisance , we now turn to a further tort which had its origins in nuisance but which has developed in such a way that it is now quite distinct from it .
3 So far as the scope of the duty in the offences of assault , resistance and obstruction is concerned , the law has developed in such a way that the obligation is not confined to duties stricto sensu , i.e. something that the officer is compelled by law to do .
4 Methods of contraception and details of the menstrual cycle — whether it has altered in any way , how regular it is — will be asked , and also details of the symptoms , if any , that prompted attendance .
5 I can summarise his submissions as follows : ( 1 ) Walker v. Great Northern Railway Co. of Ireland , 28 L.R.Ir. 69 correctly stated the position at English law up to 1976. ( 2 ) As the legislature has intervened in this field it is neither necessary nor appropriate for the judiciary to alter the position at common law .
6 These comprise several features : employment has fallen in most branches of manufacturing and in some parts of the service sector ; land has been diverted from residential use by office expansion , road construction and slum clearance ; more mobile people have been leaving to escape the poor physical environment and the social problems ; new private house-building has been discouraged by high costs , land hoarding by local authorities and uncertainties about sales potential ; and falling household size has reduced the capacity of the overall housing stock ( Cameron , 1980 ; Evans and Eversley , 1980 ; Kennett and Hall , 1981 ; Lawless , 1981 ) .
7 The prevalence of dental caries has fallen in both fluoridated and non-fluoridated districts , and the costs of fluoridation plant designed to meet modern operating standards are considerable .
8 Although conservation measures are understood to have been rigorously applied and economic growth has been sluggish or negative over the past few years , neither energy consumption nor oil consumption has fallen in any significant way in Eastern Europe .
9 We are aware of the campaigning work your section has undertaken in this regard and would like to express to you our genuine appreciation for your efforts .
10 It was lack of space on the ground floor of the Richelieu wing which I.M. Pei has redesigned in such a way as to supply maximum visibility , which inspired the department of sculpture to split their collections into French and foreign .
11 South African destabilization has succeeded in many of its aims ; the rebel movement , RENAMO , has destroyed or forced the closure of approximately fifty percent of the PHC network .
12 The two approaches to the study of the mother and child relationship we have discussed so far-that based on physical care and that dealing with attitudes — each originally hoped to reveal the major determinants of children 's personality development ; neither , however , has succeeded in this task .
13 After all , law and order has collapsed in this country .
14 The paint has cracked in several places , especially in the central panel of the composition , and needs to be restored and given a proper backing before it can be displayed .
15 However , this is much too simplistic , and reading levels of deaf children are considerably depressed , as Conrad ( 1979 ) has reported in some detail .
16 THE FIRST steam gala that the Birmingham Railway Museum at Tyseley has organised in several years , took place over the weekend of Saturday-Sunday November 28/29th , and was acclaimed as an outstanding success in every respect .
17 The Channel Tunnel Research Unit has looked in some detail at the likely impact of the Tunnel and rail infrastructure improvements on European integration and the development of particular regions .
18 How can an unchangeable God hand out in this age what he has forbidden in another age ?
19 The artist is highly regarded internationally and has exhibited in many countries .
20 We write to express astonishment at the standard of writing that has featured in much of your pre-election coverage .
21 His answer , however , was infected with the same problem of vague wording that has featured in all his replies .
22 For example ideas about more homely living environments can be traced to the early part of this century ( Roosens , 1979 ) , a concern with nature and form of assessment harks back to the Charity Organisation Society ( Sainsbury , 1989 ) , co-ordination of care was stressed in the Seebohm report and has featured in most subsequent discussions ( Cmnd. 3703 ; DHSS , 1982 ) and the need for planned hospital discharge has featured in critiques of the mental health services ( Cmnd. 6244 ; Jones , 1988 ) .
23 Scotland 's role in Europe has featured in those exchanges .
24 More recently , concern has grown in many quarters about the ethics of certain types of investment .
25 In most other parliaments , members have allotted places and , as soon as a member is called , as the author has seen in some of the Canadian legislatures , computerized selection of the name focuses the camera automatically on him or her , and also adds relevant information ( name , party , constituency , etc. ) as a screen caption .
26 This is the most he has conceded in some 250 outings for Bangor , an appearance record that tops any Seasider goalkeeper in the last 30 years .
27 Although food production has risen in many LDCs over the last thirty years , imports of cereals have increased .
28 The hon. Gentleman must bear in mind what is happening elsewhere : unemployment has risen in all the Community countries except the Netherlands , in every country of the European Free Trade Association , and in every G7 country except Japan .
29 Despite that record , it is , of course , the case that unemployment has risen in this recession , as it has in all other recessions .
30 Conservative policy on the inner cities has diverged in some ways from the earlier policies of the 1970s , especially in shifting away from social and environmental programmes towards an emphasis on economic and enterprise-generating ones .
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