Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] has [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | , The Minister for Agriculture has put an end to scallop fishing in the north-east in an effort to prevent further outbreaks of paralytic shellfish poisoning which has no cure and can be fatal . |
| 2 | The Ministry of Agriculture has announced an inquiry into the practices of the animal foodstuffs industry . |
| 3 | The Ministry of Agriculture has issued a warning against eating fish caught in the River Mersey , because of contamination fears following the long-running leakage of dangerous chemicals from an old waste tip at Widnes , Cheshire . |
| 4 | Now , the United State 's Department of Agriculture has found a way to replace 30% of flour in cake mix with straw . |
| 5 | This petrification of the sound of adolescence has meant a loss of the essential dynamism , fluidity and reach of adolescence , its true pretentiousness . |
| 6 | But one act of faith has remained a constant from palaeolithic times to cubism , from Tintoretto ( who also loved comets ) to Rothko . |
| 7 | This means that because it was an explanatory one , his theory of religion has retained an interest long after later more empiricist studies have lost scientific interest . |
| 8 | In the past few years the advent of AIDS has introduced a number of parasitic , bacterial and fungal diseases , some previously little known , that have proved to be highly pathogenic in immunocompromised patients . |
| 9 | In the past few years the advent of AIDS has introduced a number of parasitic , bacterial and fungal diseases , some previously little known , that have proved to be highly pathogenic in immunocompromised patients . |
| 10 | We gained the impression that — like several other practices in primary education — the strategy of grouping has become an end in itself rather than a device adopted for particular educational purposes ; moreover , as a strategy grouping may have become so deeply ingrained in primary consciousness and practice that to ask questions about its educational purposes may seem , to some , almost impertinent . |
| 11 | The English translation of this book The Practice of Aromatherapy has become a classic for aromatherapists . |
| 12 | And for many of Britain 's best known companies the cost of law has become an issue in a way it never was before . |
| 13 | A SCOTTISH haulage firm facing a week 's suspension by the Department of Transport has won a stay of execution . |
| 14 | For Julie Crew what should be a time of joy has become a time of pain and misery . |
| 15 | This type of business has expanded a lot in recent years , largely as a result of the expansion of the Sunday colour supplements . |
| 16 | The Open University offers several educational post-experience options leading to a Diploma in educational Studies , and Dundee College of Education has pioneered a correspondence course in teaching geography to suit local need . |
| 17 | Newcastle University 's School of Education has won a £15,000 Audit Commission contract to study pupils ' attainment at GCSE . |
| 18 | The Department of Environment has produced a leaflet for businesses that introduces the provisions of the duty of care for waste under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 . |
| 19 | His passionate belief that technology is a tool to be used with imagination for the benefit of mankind has inspired a generation of designers of buildings of all disciplines ’ . |
| 20 | The recent change of policy has unfrozen a flood of music by younger figures who have not undergone similar cultural repression , though the conditions of their work remain poignant and precarious . |
| 21 | Even the control of birth has played a part in it , although we are not very much in favour of how it is done by the system . |
| 22 | So work , which is a general aspect of life has become a thing — a ‘ job ’ and aspects of nature which in reality are continuous , like time and space , are named as a collection of small items like ‘ minutes ’ of time , or ‘ miles ’ of land . |
| 23 | On the other hand the loss of heather has meant a contraction of the breeding-grounds for birds like golden plover , dunlin , and perhaps whimbrel , although the post-breeding flocks of these species seem to favour the re-seeded grassland . |
| 24 | The evidence shows that in many cases the minister of state has set a date for the first review later than would have been the case if he had adopted the views expressed by the judiciary . |
| 25 | In another way too , the advance of science has posed a challenge for theology . |
| 26 | The Department of Health has established a Training Support Programme for training in other areas of work , and in 1988/89 , its first year of operation , the programme contributed £10 million to the cost of training 70,000 social care staff working with elderly people . |
| 27 | So the Department of Health has started a campaign aimed at young people and parents . |
| 28 | The Department of Health has issued a caution to women who are , or are about to become pregnant that there is some evidence from abroad , in women taking huge supplementary doses , to suggest that high levels of Vit . |
| 29 | In the Calais area , for example , the Chamber of Commerce has masterminded a business park/retail development project with the local authority and the British firm Arlington . |
| 30 | The length of transition has to strike a balance between being imprudently short and discouragingly long . |