Example sentences of "has [verb] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | THE number of children on Wirral 's child protection register has jumped 10% in a year , according to the council 's annual social services report . |
2 | The Yale University Art Gallery has received $10 million from the widow of Senator John Heinz III of Pennsylvania . |
3 | Accordionist Tommy Edmondson , 58 , of Rothbury , Northumberland , has received £100 for the signature tune of the BBC children 's cartoon Captain Pugwash , which he recorded 40 years ago and was paid £2 . |
4 | The European Centre for Training Craftsmen in the Conservation of the Architectural Heritage , in Venice , has received $40,500 to enable crafts workers from Central and Eastern Europe to participate in its courses for stone masons , joiners , stucco plasterers , painters and blacksmiths . |
5 | My understanding is that it is no secret and that it is public information-that is unless it has received £250,000 or more . |
6 | iv A family has received £400 in compensation after a coach holiday firm failed to provide the smoke-free transport specified in the brochure . |
7 | The Cleveland Rotofac Trust has received £500 from Middlesbrough Council 's Community Chest to put towards a cruiser to take the disabled on trips on local waterways . |
8 | Imran Khan 's Cancer Hospital Appeal has received £20,000 from Tilda Rice , the world 's leading producers of Basmati rice . |
9 | Archer Communications Inc , Calgary , Alberta reports that it has received $2.25m from Capcom Co of Japan and its Capcom USA Inc unit , as the second and final stage of a previously announced $6.525m loan agreement . |
10 | Fortunately , she has saved a large deposit to put down on a flat so she only has to borrow £45,000 . |
11 | The rarity of quakes there has lulled people into a sense of security that many say is false . |
12 | Television has altered people 's lives immensely — I feel very hostile to it . |
13 | Check 1 If Mr Smith shares his wage bill of $865.50 equally among 10 men , what does he pay each man ? unc Check 2 Joe has flown 54,825.00km in 100 hours . |
14 | This is partly because the council has limited means of enforcing its recommendations , short of the draconian removal of recognition from an entire course . |
15 | In addition to the International Network , MAS has designated people responsible for initial service delivery in most of the European countries . |
16 | It rose during the early 1980s but has fallen 9% since 1986 and is now about the same level as in the mid 1960s . |
17 | A grant of £400 is to be given to Sedgefield church , St Edmund 's restoration appeal , which has fallen £45,000 short of target . |
18 | And as you 've seen with previous closures of our homes , the last three , is that we 've been able to utilize some of those resources to provide that shift in policy which has been very successful , and has , er , a process that we 've got has allayed people 's fears who 've been used for those residential home agreements . |
19 | Tony Francis has gathered data mainly about modern cricketers : their fears , their inspirations , their strategies for survival and success . |
20 | For a statute or a past decision poses problems of consistency in strategy only when it has assigned people legal rights that a judge forming a new rule is for some reason powerless to change , rights that would work badly with the new rights he wants to create . |
21 | Disney , which has always refused to concede contractors ' claims , declared yesterday that its payment to CGCE which has undertaken £13.5m of work on the Paris theme park was related ‘ only to those of the group 's claims which are judged to be well-founded . ’ |
22 | Their navy wants the best and it has placed £2 billion of orders in Europe since the Falklands war . |
23 | This has been a relatively lengthy chapter of necessity and it has placed sales settings in their respective contexts . |
24 | She has given $7,000 ( £4,400 ) towards the cost of a new fire engine , which is housed at the Old Saybrook Fire Station just two miles away from her home in Fenwick off the shore of the Long Island Sound . |
25 | He is also chairman of the polytechnic board of governors and has given £100,000 to the new science school to help develop the study of chemical and biotechnological sciences . |
26 | The borough council only needs to look to the example of Durham County Council which has given £100,000 to the Bowes Museum for its centenary celebrations to see how important local heritage is . |
27 | Does not that contrast with the Conservative policy of reducing the betting levy by 2.5 per cent. , which has given £100 million to sport and increased the Sports Council grant to £50 million — |
28 | Elton , 45 , has given £500,000 to Aids organisations in Britain alone , in the last three years . |
29 | The Nuffield Foundation ( which paid for the feasibility study ) has given £30 000 and the trustees are advertising for a project director this week . |
30 | Darlington council has provided a site for the day care centre while the county council has given £15,000 from the budget of the social services committee . |