Example sentences of "have virtually [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The style has virtually disappeared from the south-east of England but there is still considerable demand for it in the West Midlands , Wales and the North-west . |
| 2 | In addition , the same source reports that the population living in areas whose per capita GDP is less than 25 per cent of the EC average has virtually doubled as a consequence of the expansion . |
| 3 | Tony French , of University College London , expressed concern that , if present trends continue , there is a danger that the shrinking Aral Sea will have virtually disappeared by the end of the century . |
| 4 | The bombastic , vainglorious Nivelle had virtually announced to the world his grandiose expectations , making the dreadful defeat doubly damaging . |
| 5 | The world communist movement , meanwhile , had virtually collapsed as an organised force , and individual parties had lost ground in nearly all the countries in which they had a legal existence ( some had simply disappeared ) . |
| 6 | The weekend was all too much for Peckett 2087 which had virtually failed by the end of Monday , but managed to carry out its demonstration goods train duties on both days . |
| 7 | Old-style large warrens , which had virtually disappeared as a result of modern farming techniques , are re-appearing in the middle of set aside fields . |
| 8 | Forest had virtually disappeared as an attacking force , with the outnumbered Clough receiving little support from midfield . |
| 9 | Since being ‘ sacked ’ ( his own expression ) by President Mitterrand nearly two years ' ago , M Rocard had virtually disappeared from the national political scene . |
| 10 | Since being ‘ sacked ’ ( his own expression ) by President Mitterrand nearly two years ' ago , Michel Rocard had virtually disappeared from the national political scene . |
| 11 | It suddenly flashed into Jack 's mind that this must be Ho , Mr Chan 's son — the boy he had been asked to protect and whose existence he had virtually forgotten in the confusion of events . |
| 12 | New 8088 based computers have virtually disappeared from the scene , and now 80286 based PCs seem to be going the same way . |
| 13 | For some years now , the amateur market has been dominated by one-piece machines and separates have virtually disappeared from the scene . |
| 14 | Common dolphins have virtually disappeared from the western Mediterranean in recent years and hundreds of striped dolphins have died in the Mediterranean since 1990 [ see ED nos. 55 , 58 , 59 ] . |