Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 As diverse evidence also indicates that the stars found in star-forming regions lose mass either from their surfaces or from surrounding accretion disks , a causal connection between stellar mass loss and the H-H objects has become a widespread article of faith .
32 Experimentation with colour and support has become a major preoccupation for him .
33 VICTIM SUPPORT has come a long way from the six-month experiment set up 10 years ago by a group of concerned professionals in Bristol .
34 Such success for developing countries is not always the case , even in the same industry ; Bolivia has had a sorry experience in trying to do the same as its Eastern rivals , but has suffered from a critical lack of expertise .
35 Listening to all these personal accounts has had a profound effect on us .
36 The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt .
37 In the educational sphere , the minimum competencies legislation passed by at least 38 states has provided a possible vehicle ( litigation ) for ordinary laymen to demand that certain tasks are fulfilled by the professionals .
38 But Kim Basinger has set a new standard by buying her own town .
39 NATIONAL Express has enjoyed a one-way ticket to profitability , the coach operator revealed today in its first results since it floated on the stock market .
40 The five-country meeting at San Jose has assumed a critical atmosphere because of the possible breakdown of last August 's Tela accord , which agreed contra demobilisation in exchange for democratic Nicaraguan elections .
41 This provision has caused a great deal of controversy since different countries have classified certain jobs as public functions , which they may not be in other countries , and this domestic classification has been used as a bar to foreign nationals applying for those jobs .
42 In university libraries the organization of staff for book provision has to resolve a major difficulty — the respective roles of university departments vis-à-vis the library staff .
43 Finally , the increase in projects has produced a constant stream of highly-paid expatriate consultants .
44 ‘ On the subject of young girls and money , Mr Vigo has sent a whacking bill for your daughter 's tooth . ’
45 The decision has provoked a rare outburst of open opposition , led by Thai Van Trung , one of the country 's leading unofficial green activists .
46 The prince 's decision has drawn a hostile reaction from many conservation organisations , including the Countryside Commission , not least because of the unprecedented length of the licences .
47 Dr William Najaar has concocted a mint-flavoured mouth-wash .
48 Michael Schenker has called a final halt to MSG after a twelve-year run .
49 Now the Pentagon has begun a serious attempt to find out what the future shape of American defence should be , and whether the new shape will in fact save money .
50 ‘ Sir Patrick has spent a large part of his life living in Africa and we are an African company , so to speak , ’ says Cluff .
51 The scientist has to remember a great deal of information before he can even begin to look for patterns in the data .
52 It is a pity that New Scientist has give a new lease of life to the old story of 100 000 meteorites falling in a swarm in Poland ( 17 March , p 711 ) .
53 Mr Crick has sent a full account of his involvement to Lt Col William Feder who has made an appeal for information to anyone concerned with the mission .
54 In the light of this worrying development the C.C.P.R. has negotiated a Civil Liability Insurance policy , on behalf of all its members , which gives wider cover , for more people , at lower premiums that our own current policy .
55 As most of you will know , Queens Park has had a long standing partnership with the Baptist Church in Doolay Falls near Wichita , Kansas .
56 The role of community education in the process of social change has aroused a great deal of discussion and action by socially committed adult educators over the last two decades .
57 In Brazil , for example , the change has meant a vast increase in the added-value part of the supply chain in local hands .
58 When we return to the apartment , Maria has made a full confession and is asking Glass to help Leonard out of Berlin .
59 VAUXHALL has won a top towcar award for the third year running , scooping five of the seven trophies in the process .
60 Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunPics division has announced a joint technology and marketing deal with Adobe Systems Inc , hoping to add value to its NewsPrint open network printing technology ( UX No 360 ) with imaging technologies such as Postscript and Display Postscript .
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