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

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1 To celebrate the theme of the festival the Zap has invited a wide range of artists to develop performances around their sense of taboo .
2 In Brazil , for example , the change has meant a vast increase in the added-value part of the supply chain in local hands .
3 It currently trades from 11 stores , including the flagship in Newcastle 's Eldon Square , but the retailer has seen a huge increase in its core market .
4 Here , the writer has put a full stop between " processes " and " she " , probably because the whole sentence ( with a comma instead of a full stop ) would have been long .
5 She thinks the Board has done a good job and what would it be replaced with ?
6 The board has recommended a final dividend of 6 pence per share , for an unchanged 10 pence total for the year .
7 And the board has recommended a final dividend of 3.4 pence , which makes a total of 6.2 pence for the year , a rise of 7% on 1992 .
8 The board has recommended a final dividend of 3.95p per share , making a total for the year of 5.4p , a 10pc improvement on 1991 .
9 The manoeuvring goes on : Boris Yeltsin appears to have backtracked slightly on the powers he has assumed to by-pass the Supreme Soviet , although he still intends to hold the planned referendum ; meanwhile the parliament has called a full session of the Congress of People 's Deputies to impeach the president , but there is uncertainty about whether the hardliners can actually muster a sufficient majority .
10 Already the computer has made a significant contribution to the processing of much of the routine data generated by office staff .
11 Used in this way , the computer has become a valuable background resource in British schools rather than an agent of revolutionary change .
12 The decision has provoked a rare outburst of open opposition , led by Thai Van Trung , one of the country 's leading unofficial green activists .
13 Although this credential does not confer professional standing , it does signify that the holder has undergone a nationally-approved training programme .
14 I can for myself see no argument in favour of the privilege against producing a document the contents of which may go to show that the holder has committed a criminal offence .
15 Re-selling the goods , therefore , does not constitute acceptance unless the buyer has had a reasonable opportunity of examining them .
16 ‘ Well , ’ Mrs Peterson said , coming into the kitchen one morning a few days after the monthly nurse had left , ‘ you 'll be pleased to hear that the mistress has found a new servant at last .
17 The Division has taken a leading role in developing research into the assessment of work based learning ( AWBL ) .
18 THE recession has caused a large rise in the number of dogs being given to kennels by owners unable to afford the animals ' upkeep .
19 THE recession has taken a heavy toll on UK investment levels , which are crucial to sustainable long-term growth .
20 THE recession has taken a large bite out of profits at Daily Mail Trust , parent of the Daily Mail , Mail on Sunday and the Evening Standard .
21 THE recession has brought a mixed bag of fortunes for W. H. Smith .
22 This jumped more than £70m to £501m for the year to September but the recession has torn a gaping hole in the value of its hotels , restaurants and pubs .
23 Although the recession has had a serious effect on certain sections of our Group , the result for 1992 was one of considerable merit .
24 The recession has had a severe impact upon the advertising market but by sheer hard work , backed by increasing readership we have been able to increase revenues over our last financial year — we would like to have done better but we are pleased to have held our own in a difficult market . ’
25 The flash has to have a manual override to be useful , as it will serve only to tell the operator when a photograph has been taken .
26 The University has produced a substantial policy document detailing the organisation and arrangements for safety within the University .
27 Navigation can only sensibly proceed when the user has identified a single record as of initial importance from content-searching .
28 The user has specified a preferred issue of a module but this issue does not exist in LIFESPAN .
29 The user has specified a preferred issue which is not in the valid format .
30 Reasons are that the PC has become the conventional engineering tool ; most DSP applications programs run under ms-dos ; hardware interfacing of target DSP boards to the PC has become a standard practice , and the PC represents a low cost entry point into the field of DSP development .
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