Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | General takes on task of taming volatile valley As Kashmir gets a new governor , Rahul Bedi looks at the way three years of violence has affected the lives of people in the troubled state |
| 2 | The promise of utopia has attracted the attentions of both charlatans and serious scientists . |
| 3 | The woodwork frontage of the old gallery has gone and a solid piece of wood has replaced the balusters . |
| 4 | The absence of a clear definition of consent has left the police with some leeway to interpret the law for themselves . |
| 5 | The unpredictability of intervention has laid the judges open to charges of political bias . |
| 6 | This sense of a loss of control has demoralised the markets more than any other factor . |
| 7 | The Secretary of State has noted the panels suggestion that the boundaries of the Greater York area should be outside the York greenbelt area . |
| 8 | On an application for judicial review , the High Court may decide that the Secretary of State has exceeded the powers conferred on him by Parliament , or acted in a way that was irrational or procedurally unfair . |
| 9 | The Department of Health has given the boards £60 a head to train 23 000 eligible HVs and DNs over the next two years . |
| 10 | ‘ For many the law of seduction has replaced the rules of a religion . |
| 11 | What I intend to deal with is the record as it stands because anybody who 's going to argue a case against the decline of of any kind of system has to put the facts as they are , not as they would wish them to be , and I would argue that the legacy , before we can do that , the legacy which we inherited as a controlling group back in 1990 , is now a matter of record I would accept . |
| 12 | The Association for the Conservation of Energy has described the figures as " ghastly " , and called for a range of fresh incentives to encourage energy-conscious investment . |
| 13 | The general consensus between the leaders of the Conservative and Labour parties made easy the initial reckless imposition of ‘ direct rule ’ from Westminster and at every subsequent stage has provided the basis for a bipartisan policy under which the party in opposition has supported the measures taken in Ulster by the one in office . |
| 14 | The notion of lasers in space has captured the imaginations of planners at the Pentagon and the White House . |
| 15 | No horse in history has landed the Stewards Cup , Portland Handicap and Ayr Gold Cup treble , but Lochsong is off to Scotland next week with the first two in the bag . |
| 16 | Recent linguistic work on characterisation has used the principles and analytical techniques of pragmatics and discourse analysis to considerable effect . |