Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] has [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Though they can enjoy the advantages of the single market , they do run the risk of losing the inward investment which has favoured the UK so far .
2 The Secretary for Constitutional Affairs , Michael Sze , said yesterday that he hoped Sino-British talks could start soon to end a long-running row over Hong Kong 's future which has shaken the colony .
3 Again this contrasts with other research which has examined the labour market status of older workers , but which has sampled directly or indirectly among the unemployed ( Hill et al.
4 Previous research which has considered the problem of the blocking of acute beds by inappropriately located patients have related staff views to a length of stay for four weeks ( or more ) ( Coid and Crome 1986 ) .
5 The removal of the whitewash which has covered the paintings since the Civil War is being undertaken by English Heritage and the Courtauld Institute 's Conservation Department .
6 I would like to say I 'm deeply grateful to councillor Elaine who wrote a wonderful letter to the director of transportation which has formed the basis of my speech .
7 No other party of the right operating within a mass electoral system has equalled this achievement , and in recent years the only institution which has matched the Conservatives in terms of the monotonous regularity of their success is Liverpool Football Club .
8 Ford has blamed the price increases on the devaluation of the pound which has increased the cost of imported parts .
9 Not the overt power of armies and governments , but the more subtle powers encoded in the social order of modernism which has positioned the experiences of being female , male , black and white , an artist , reader , writer , from First or Third World , as having an immovable and constitutive character .
10 They say it would be cheaper because it would avoid the difficult tunnelling terrain of waterlogged sand and gravel which has prevented the building of Tube lines to much of south London .
11 All hail the new spirit of East/West friendship which has delivered the Iron Curtain from state-controlled economies .
12 The enthusiasm has , of course , been exploited , in the opportunistic launching of courses in women 's studies , and by the publishing industry which has filled the shelves of bookshops — general as well as academic — with books with ‘ women ’ in their titles .
13 This is partly due to the rapid growth of the financial services industry which has increased the demand for actuaries , but it also has to do with expansion of the skills which actuaries have to offer .
14 The College itself has warned the County Council that such a camp could undermine security because the I R A could use it as a cover while surveying the staff and premises .
15 The union has responded to these changes by appointing a music business adviser who has expanded the range of services aimed at rock musicians .
16 Delegates from Austria , Belgium , France , Great Britain , Ireland , Holland , Germany , South Africa , Switzerland , the US and Italy will take part and as new president will be voted in this year to succeed Andrew Hill who has held the post for twenty years .
17 A lawyer who has seen the writ said last night : ‘ It is a typical dispute between two ex-business partners . ’
18 ‘ It is a typical dispute between two former business partners , ’ said a lawyer who has seen the writ .
19 A transcendent monster is not a monster who has escaped the loch and sits on a hill outside it .
20 An archaeologist who has transformed the way people think about his area of study ; a communicator who can make an enthralling TV programme ; a lover of contemporary art who has persuaded the Fellows of his Cambridge college at least to tolerate biannual sculpture shows ( one of which involved digging up the hallowed lawns ) ; and now , since his peerage which gives him the forum of Britain 's Upper House , a politician , with strong views on how to preserve the world 's history as encapsulated in its archaeology : Colin Renfrew at fifty-five has an enviable career and range of interests .
21 I believe that , if it is established through a proper investigation that a company has been victimising workers for reporting safety concerns , that company — whether it is a contractor or an operator — must be in exactly the same position as an employee who has jeopardised the safety of a platform .
22 When I was in South Africa the attorney general of the Transvaal who has brought the charges made it abundantly clear that he was not er going to be influenced by er political issues , and I 'm not surprised that he 's taken the line that he does .
23 However , a professional such as a general medical practitioner who has to seek the advice of a specialist consultant will find it difficult to verify and validate the advice of the specialist and this is true also of expert systems which contain knowledge beyond that of the user of the system .
24 Before diving offshore , get local knowledge or join up with a club who has dived the site previously .
25 As strategic planning is concerned with broad policies and goals it has to relate the organisation to its environment and predict the effects of any changes in that environment .
26 A recent investment boom should help firms to compete internationally , though in the short term it has worsened the trade deficit .
27 He argues that it is TNC 's approach to assessment which has determined the approach to curriculum , rather than the other way round .
28 SERBIAN forces were last night close to winning the battle for the Muslim-held town of Visegrad , intensifying the land-snatch offensive which has shattered the ceasefire in the former Yugoslav republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina .
29 It is the same severance which has placed the monarch in a situation constitutionally inexplicable and indefensible .
30 It is hard not to wonder when , in ignoring the best writing for children , they are denying the existence of the multicultural and non-sexist fiction which has reflected the changes in society over the last 20 years . ’
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