Example sentences of "[pron] has [adv] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilkinson was in no doubt how his team had benefited : ‘ The fact I was able to work so hard with them has definitely made a big difference and helped improve my back four . |
| 2 | No-one has yet made a significant case for inclusion . |
| 3 | In his view , it is fallacious to say that Unix costs less per number of users than mainframes because no-one has ever put a large number of users on Unix boxes . |
| 4 | He has been primarily responsible for the current European Union Treaty ( EUT ) which has effectively distilled a political idea into political practice . |
| 5 | Two delightful 2-2-2WTs of 1855 have been preserved in India , which has also retained a magnificent Kitson Pacific , built in 1924 . |
| 6 | Nicaragua , which has also had a socialist revolution , has a greater emphasis on the private sector in its agrarian policy . |
| 7 | NAPSAC , which has just ended a successful pilot year , aims to establish links between agencies and individuals working with people with learning disabilities who are at risk . |
| 8 | He is chair of the Unique Group Limited which has just launched a new Guide to the Countryside . |
| 9 | She is not very enthusiastic about the light rail proposals , but er she sees the park and ride as an excellent idea , but as she said , it 's not exactly inviting to leave your car in er a car park which is not necessarily big enough , which has n't got a proper surface , is n't properly lit , is n't supervised , has great big notices up that say there are thieves about , and where the bus service stops at half past six . |
| 10 | Diplomats asked Buckingham Palace to warn her against any trip to the island , which has not received a royal visitor for many years . |
| 11 | Mr. Cleaver also omits to mention any of the many infiltrations , bombardments and acts of terror towards a country which has not known a single day of peace in 44 years . |
| 12 | America , which has not had a big oil spill since 1976 , is reacting collectively and predictably to the spill in Prince William Sound off Alaska by condemning the oil business and all its works . |
| 13 | Park Foods is in fine fettle after selling off all none-core business identified in a refocusing exercise a move which has clearly had a beneficial effect on profits which soared by a third from £7.7m to £10.3m before tax at the end of March this year . |
| 14 | But in that credo the dogma that the culture and the nature of man are sharply and easily distinguishable , which has traditionally held a central position in the teaching of both cultural and social anthropology , has no part . |
| 15 | In all , 255 young trees were planted , a huge task which was completed by the garden team at Nymans in ten days and which has already gone a good way towards restoring the diversity of colours , shapes and textures of conifers in their prime . |
| 16 | Rainbows will love a new stage show which has already started a national tour . |
| 17 | The Institute can take pride in having , as part of its reform agenda , facilitated the formation of the Auditing Practices Board , which has recently published a Green Paper on the future development of auditing . |
| 18 | Following hard on the heels of last year 's Burger King 's development is Pizza Hut Express , which has recently opened a 120-seater pizza slice operation located in Thorpe Park 's Dome . |
| 19 | A naturally placid horse will show signs of nervousness if it is brought up in a rough home , while a naturally nervous horse which has always experienced a sympathetic and secure home will be quite placid . |
| 20 | erm er which has really made a big difference . |
| 21 | However , the development of Australian unions has been markedly and uniquely influenced by the institutional support given to them by the federal arbitration system which has long played a fundamental role in wage-determination and the settlement of disputes ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 22 | Dealers have been showered with complaints about this highly sophisticated piece of equipment which has apparently developed a serious fault . |
| 23 | ‘ I see you got your hair cut by the scenic route , ’ she remarks to one gentleman who has neatly slicked a few strands over his bald patch . |
| 24 | More is needed from Keith Piper , a nimble , bouncy type of wicketkeeper who has already scored a first-class hundred . |
| 25 | Palace face a fierce battle with Scottish giants Rangers to sign the tall , explosive striker who has already made a major impact north of the border . |
| 26 | In either March or April 1994 we hope to welcome our first lady speaker ( apart from Janet Preshous , who has already given a joint talk with her husband . |
| 27 | Edinburgh 's Douglas Watson , who has already won a major award in the US for his three dimensional illustration work has created his study from a clay panel . |
| 28 | Bean , writing a year later in 1984 , supported this view by saying that ‘ when the adopted child is an older child who has already acquired a cultural background and a set of cultural responses , these will have to be unlearned if he or she is to acquire a new cultural identity ’ . |
| 29 | Individual differences are obviously a consequence of the particular past experience of each person who has thereby acquired a unique set of skills based on a natural endowment which was also unique . |
| 30 | Here Eccleshall 's analysis is identical to that of W. H. Greenleaf , who has also identified a long-standing division between ‘ libertarian ’ and ‘ paternalist ’ Conservatives . |