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

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1 It is no coincidence that since Sir Peter became Commissioner in 1987 , the relationship between Scotland Yard and London 's 13 Labour authorities has seen a new detente .
2 Mica is an ionically bonded mineral in which , because of the arithmetic of the electrical charges in the molecule , every so often there is a layer of metal atoms in the crystal in which each atom has to share a single electron 's worth of charge with several near neighbours , so that this layer in the crystal is a weak one .
3 This is the second time a court has ruled that press coverage of a controversial case has prevented a fair trial .
4 Lately , that pleasure has become a dual-edged sword .
5 That experiment has had a remarkable effect on the performance of both pupils and helpers .
6 Many Tories now recognise that the abuse of political patronage has played a significant part in fuelling Scotland 's dissatisfaction with the Union .
7 To help those in this position Scottish Provident has published a free Guide to the Carry Back and Carry Forward of Tax Relief .
8 The involvement of the Archive in a venture of this kind has represented a new departure in the dissemination of its holdings .
9 The US company backed with British money has made a hasty deal to put its much-publicised camera on general sale in Britain after Easter .
10 This technique has had a great deal of impact in computer programming where it in systems analysis and design .
11 British Rail has offered a wide range of economy fares for off-peak periods as a result of its surveys .
12 For feminists , the acknowledgement of lesbian experience has become a central theoretical issue .
13 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 .
14 This in turn has made the South more competitive and in some cases has had a positive effect on salaries .
15 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 .
16 THIS election has seen a new phrase enter the common language : ‘ The fabled C2s ’ .
17 German cinema has had a low profile of late , with the most feted film being ‘ The Nasty Girl ’ by Michael Verhoeven which took the Silver Lion at last year 's Berlin Film Festival , and received an Oscar nomination for best foreign language film .
18 The company , which is now owned by British Aerospace has made a spectacular recovery from the heavy losses of the mid-eighties to announce pre-tax profits of sixty five million pounds last year .
19 This study has shown a high prevalence of H pylori infection in the parents of children who are H pylori positive .
20 These classes are widely known by the label ‘ comprador ’ though this term has attracted a great deal of criticism .
21 One-room living has come a long way from the old bed-sitter image with its general note of poverty and desperation .
22 This boat has had a general re-fit 1988–1989 — new teak deck , awlgripped hull and mast , new engine , heater , fridge , instruments , nav .
23 The Inland Revenue has released a consultative document that proposes a heavier tax charge for certain cars .
24 The Inland Revenue has published a revised edition of booklet , IR 20 , Residents and Non-residents — Liability to Tax in the UK .
25 The Inland Revenue has published a new leaflet , IR 115 , Tax and Childcare .
26 The Inland Revenue has published a consultative document , A Simpler System for Assessing Personal Tax ( p 129 ) .
27 The Inland Revenue has published a consultative document , A Simpler System for Assessing Personal Tax .
28 Following the success of its Code of Prompt Payment Practice ( see ACCOUNTANCY , April 1992 , p 50 ) , the Confederation of British Industry has published a full list of its supporters , now numbering over 400 .
29 The new development has attracted a £2and1/4 ; million grant from the department of trade and industry ; a regional spokesman says foreign investment has made a huge impact on Telford .
30 ‘ Ethnic ’ Scottish rock has had a good decade , something Adamson has mixed feelings about .
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