Example sentences of "has [vb pp] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Their contribution so far has emphasized reviews of human impacts often reflecting research in other disciplines rather than appropriate fundamental impact studies by physical geographers .
2 There is a contradiction which has pervaded responses to the National Curriculum in special education .
3 A certain narrow-mindedness has pervaded studies of electronic information as the focus has been predominately by national archives on the preservation of records about the national governments themselves .
4 And CLR 's conviction that cricket can only be seen truly in its social , political and historical context has pervaded Sissons 's subsequent writings on the game , including three books — Cricket and Empire , The Players and George Lohmann — The Beau Ideal .
5 A multi-million pound airport built in a remote part of Ireland has trebled profits to £138,000 .
6 The Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , has revised plans for defence cuts , two regiments which were to be merged will be saved , but there will be no u-turn on the merger of Gloucester Regiment .
7 Price-slashing by Allied and major competitors has wrecked margins , admits boss Tony Hales .
8 The owner of the house and landlady , Lauretta Birt-Smith claims that Gloucester City Council 's housing benefits department has delayed payments to her tenants .
9 Mr Maxwell , in an affidavit of his own , confirms he has received payments from his mother but adds : ‘ I feel I have a moral obligation to repay as and when my resources permit . ’
10 AI has received reports that he was sentenced to four years ' imprisonment after an unfair trial by a military tribunal .
11 AI has received reports indicating that he suffered a severe eye injury as a result of beatings during interrogation .
12 The National Gallery has received letters of support from several international museums and galleries , including Dominique Bozo , director of the Georges Pompidou Centre in Paris , Gerard Regnier , director of the Picasso Museum , Paris , and Thomas Messer , director emeritus of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in New York and now chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Gallery in Prague .
13 As the Secretary of State knows , the Select Committee on Employment has received letters from 69 TECs , and those letters have been placed in the Library .
14 The trust has received letters of support from Americans who served there during the war and hopes much of the money can be raised in the United States .
15 And Mr Corker has received letters from the tourism office advising him of financial help available for expansion plans .
16 It falls foul of one of the cardinal principles of the law of trusts : the principle of benefit , which states that a person can be validly appointed a trustee only so far as he has received benefits intended by the settlor under the settlor 's will .
17 Set up in 1991 , the service has received requests for traces from over 15,000 people and possible pension source has been located in over 90 per cent of cases .
18 However , the video has received complaints from bird lovers , who say it could encourage cats to harm birds .
19 The Parish Council has received complaints that the embankment near the bridge is untidy and full of nettles .
20 Karen , who started skating at the age of six , has received grants from the borough council 's Community Chest .
21 An example of a document of title is a bill of lading ( i.e. the document given by a shipowner acknowledging that he has received goods which have been shipped ) .
22 The group has received donations from well-wishers from as far as Bangor and Holyhead .
23 The company says that it has received inquiries from about 470 companies , of which perhaps a quarter are potential customers .
24 Videopics has received inquiries from people hoping to set up in shopping centres and tourist spots , but is keen to stress the potential of running a franchise from home .
25 AFE , which is quoted on the Paris bourse has received acceptances for 15 p.c. of Cronite 's shares .
26 Wessex Water has received acceptances for 93 per cent of its one-for-six rights issue at 480p per new share .
27 Leeds has received objections to its own U D P which proposed new settlements just beyond the ten miles on the A A sixty four corridor as well as elsewhere in East Leeds .
28 LINFORD CHRISTIE has received sacks of begging letters following reports about his personal fortune .
29 The Parish Council has received police complaints that the building is insecure , the upper floor is in an unsafe condition and trespassers have been entering the mill .
30 The offer of 550p a share , half in cash and half in convertible preference shares , has received undertakings to accept from 35.8 per cent of Caradon shareholders but of these only 12 per cent , mainly Caradon directors , have given irrevocable undertakings .
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