Example sentences of "has [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | ALTHOUGH it was described in the 19th century as ‘ a land without music ’ , Britain has latterly become a musical powerhouse , particularly rich in its orchestras . |
2 | She has clear /l/ twice — a Jamaican would be expected to have it everywhere — yet twice she has vocalisation of /l/ as in LE . |
3 | One hopes he has properly overcome jetlag . |
4 | Copernica , his first in the US , did likewise , and Dream Dancer , a Group 1 winner in France that year , has since become the sire of last year 's Arc winner Suave Dancer . |
5 | Similarly a small black hoverfly , Cheilosia bergenstammi , whose larvae feed on ragwort , was captured in 1972 , 1973 and 1974 ( N= 19 ) and has not been seen since , whereas C. vernalis , whose food plant is unknown , appeared for the first time in 1978 and has since become frequent ( N=118 ) . |
6 | The Recital Room , which seats 220 , has since become established as an excellent venue for solo performances , recitals , chamber ensembles and jazz groups . |
7 | Abbey National wrote its first major piece of leasing business in December 1990 and has since become the fastest-growing company in the field . |
8 | As early as the 1860s there had begun a phenomenon that has since become endemic in advanced industrial societies : in a word , recession . |
9 | What does seem likely , at least in part , is that a practice which began in the Sixties — distinguishing themselves from their left-leaning peers through a pose of premature reactionism — has since become an indistinguishable part of their character . |
10 | Of the students in my time , one has since become an archbishop , John Aung Hla ; another , John Maung Pe became the first bishop of Akyab , and another who came for a short term of study and an even shorter curacy was John Richardson , the saintly schoolteacher , catechist , priest and bishop in turn of Car Nicobar , where under his influence the whole of the island population , including witch doctors , became Christian . |
11 | He wrote Leopold a philosophical letter which has since become famous , in which he said that over the past few years he had come to regard death as the ‘ true goal ’ of man 's existence , and that he had become so closely acquainted with this ‘ best and truest friend ’ that the image of death was no longer terrifying , but rather reassuring and consoling . |
12 | This concept has since become accepted for helicopter control . |
13 | Adam Drabo has since become a folk hero , for the inspiration he has given to his country 's people to rid themselves of corrupt government . |
14 | THE OFFICIAL , artist-approved re-release of a private pressing from ‘ 74 that has since become a sought-after collector 's item . |
15 | The inaugural exhibition , ‘ Fashion and History : a Dialogue ’ , is curated and installed by Katell le Bourhis , the former Met curator who has since become the director of Musee des Arts de la Mode et du Textil in Paris . |
16 | This new , technical use of ‘ myth ’ to mean , not a falsehood , but a truth indirectly expressed , has since become very common in theology — though not always with the same idea about what truth actually is as in Strauss . |
17 | The airport at Lukla , which Hillary helped to build in 1964 to fly in materials to build a hospital , has since become the most important mountain airfield in Nepal catering for vast numbers of trekkers and mountaineers . |
18 | The ‘ Rameses ’ team was led by Dr Rita Freud , then Director of the Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology at Memphis State University , who has since become Curator of Egyptian Art at the Museum of Fine Arts , Boston . |
19 | When granting the abbey of Holyrood a foundation charter , David I had given its canons the right to build and profit from a burgh of their own , in what has since become the Canongate . |
20 | The transition was then less abrupt than has since become the habit . |
21 | Outstanding were librarian Nigel Fletcher 's achievement of creating order out of the chaos of the BDA 's archives , the artwork of deaf David Fowler , who has since become resident artist and designer of BDA publications and the output of the video , design and print unit , which was accommodated in a newly acquired extension of the office . |
22 | In 1980 , a group of young musicians met in the University for the first rehearsal of what has since become one of the country 's leading brass ensembles . |
23 | Since that case was decided , the nature of constitutional guarantees has subtly changed in the constitution of the United Kingdom , which has since become a signatory to the European Convention on Human Rights , Article 11 of which guarantees to citizens of the signatory countries a right to freedom of assembly . |
24 | He followed this with a traditional French bakery in Oxford while he set about converting a 15th century Cotswold manor house into Le Manoir , which opened in 1984 and has since become one of Britain 's most exclusive restaurants . |
25 | He has since become an internationally acknowledged scholar and authority on all aspects of Wedgwood history , design and manufacturing . |
26 | The idea that arousal , or activation , constitutes a unitary physiological dimension was important to a number of theorists particularly in the late fifties ( e.g. Duffy , 1962 ; Lindsley , 1951 ; Malmo , 1959 ) , however , it has since become clear that the numerous physiological measures which have been taken as different indices of arousal are in fact not highly correlated ( Cattell , 1972 ) . |
27 | ‘ He behaved very much like the character he was playing , and everybody treated him like the character , the young kid , ’ recalled Chuck Julian , an actor in the film who has since become a theatrical agent . |
28 | Ken McReddie , an actor and assistant stage manager at the Playhouse , who has since become a theatrical agent , remembered Crawford being ‘ very energetic and noticeably good ’ , but there were other memories , too . |
29 | And survival of the fittest has since become a slogan , it is nothing more , a slogan associated with Darwin . |
30 | He has since become involved in various other businesses and is also a racehorse trainer with a string of horses at Wilmslow , Cheshire . |