Example sentences of "[adj] has [adv] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Research on crime in Europe before around 1850 has also shown a direct relationship between economic conditions , especially the price of grain , and crime , especially theft . |
| 2 | The locomotive built by Neilsons in 1891 has just undergone a massive overhaul which cost an incredible £70,000 . |
| 3 | ‘ In addition , the world oil prices have n't increased as predicted , even as recently as two years ago , and that has also had a negative impact on the decisions taken by the world 's oil producers . |
| 4 | This has greatly encouraged a utilitarian attitude to life , and inflated the notion that human beings are the measure of all things . |
| 5 | Along with this has often gone a general rejection of the idea of a First Philosophy , more secure than , or prior to , the sciences , and an acceptance of the naturalistic doctrine that a philosophical account of knowledge should be permitted to use empirical information drawn from the sciences . |
| 6 | Symbolic has also established a new maintenance and consultation division . |
| 7 | The enormous expansion of higher education since 1960 has arguably provided a further extension of opportunity , but it has not succeeded in developing parity of esteem with universities for institutions supposed to be concentrating on vocational and technical education — an aspect which , once again , has invited numerous international comparisons [ Postan , 1967 ; Robbins , 1963 ] . |
| 8 | Retail has not had a high profile in Marxist discussions of these issues . |
| 9 | November 5 has always had a special significance for me . |
| 10 | My husband who is 62 has recently had a mild heart attack . |
| 11 | Devonport Management Ltd has already submitted a 13-volume report to the Ministry of Defence arguing that opting for Devonport would save the Government more than £400m through lower operational costs and more flexible dock facilities . |
| 12 | Having a busy summer , X/Open Co Ltd has also cut a prestigious five year deal with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research to promote the use of ‘ modern information systems ’ in ‘ developing and recovering ’ countries . |
| 13 | A GIRL aged 14 has already won a temporary court order allowing her to move out of the family home in Guildford , Surrey . |
| 14 | Jackson , Mississippi-based LDDS Communications Inc has now signed a definitive merger agreement with Resurgens Communications Corp and Metromedia Communications Corp , so that the merger of the three companies can go ahead : shareholders of LDDS end up with about 68.5% and the shareholders of the other two share about 31.5% of the fully diluted equity of the new company . |
| 15 | Systems Center Inc has now signed a definitive agreement for its acquisition by Sterling Software Inc . |