Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] a [noun sg] has [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The couple may simply require light because a fuse has blown or a power cut has occurred . |
| 2 | Justice without immediacy is justice perverted , not least when the guilty go free after a case has lapsed because the credibility of identity evidence has been undermined by delay . |
| 3 | If it were clear when a party has formed an intention to incur legal obligation , if a person did commonly define the obligation he desired to assume in terms which left little doubt as to its nature , it would be unnecessary , and indeed merely foolish , to require an additional test of that intention . |
| 4 | A DC changes state to REJECTED if a user has rejected the DC using option 2.2.0 but only when the last interested user has assessed the DC . |
| 5 | Injury is more likely when a joint has become stiff either with age or disuse . |
| 6 | And it does that because a wind has sprung up , you ca n't see it but you can observe its effect . |
| 7 | A pub which has been run by the same family for more than a century has won an award for its traditional charm . |
| 8 | Since 1950 the number of those unemployed for more than a year has increased from 34,000 to more than a million at the start of this year . |
| 9 | ALTHOUGH more than a week has passed since Hanson bought 2.82% of Britain 's ICI , the only certainty about that stake is that the world 's fourth-largest chemicals company will never be the same again . |
| 10 | The need for finality of adjudication by the court whose decision is relied on to found a plea of autrefois convict is even more clearly apparent where a defendant has pleaded guilty . |