Example sentences of "[pron] has [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Because nobody has ever seen the Dark Ireland , and nobody has ever visited it , ’ he said . |
| 2 | A recent case , which has authoratively reviewed the implied duty of fidelity as it applies to the use of confidential information once employment has ended , is Faccenda Chicken Ltd v Fowler [ 1985 ] 1 All ER 724 ; [ 1986 ] 1 All ER 617 ( CA ) . |
| 3 | Critics also argue that this has been compounded by a policy which has unfairly favoured the private sector in preference to the public sector . |
| 4 | If it can , the scope of the remedy in damages is immensely wider than under pure municipal law , the modern legislation in which has generally eschewed the private action for damages as a means of enforcement . |
| 5 | DEVELOPERS are planning to clone an historic Liverpool terrace which has just undergone the first phase of a multi-million pound facelift . |
| 6 | It has , from all accounts , been a successful marriage — as clearly shown , in part , by his recent recording of the American composer John Corigliano 's brilliant First Symphony ( which has just won the 1992 Grammy Award as Classical Record of the Year ) . |
| 7 | Another generation of artists has emerged ( many from Goldsmiths ' College in London ) , which has successfully developed the rival approach . |
| 8 | That comparison is exagerrated by the enormous increase in world trade which has occurred in the post-war period , and which has largely by-passed the Eastern European countries . |
| 9 | It could be that your plant is in the wrong spot , or that it is a young plant which has yet to reach the flowering stage . |
| 10 | Nothing could be further from the home life of our own Combined Services Sports Board , which has yet to recognise the 13-a-side code . |
| 11 | You have in your hands a book which starts clearly enough with a character trying to escape from his author and which has now reached the opposite pole with the real author ( myself trying to escape from his own character . |
| 12 | Even more crucially , they are the product of an outdated political system which has consistently sacrificed the long term to the short term and abandoned principles for expediency . |
| 13 | But the party which has always claimed the revolutionary role now shows no signs of fulfilling it . |
| 14 | This places his discourse firmly in the domain of public cultural policy and returns us directly to the concerns of the Newbolt Committee , indeed to one of its major areas of anxiety : " Whether the class.consciousness which has hitherto formed the chief force of [ linguistic ] stability in Great Britain , will continue to influence the masses , has yet to be seen . " |
| 15 | The leaflet marks a major departure in this country which has long ignored the millions of carers who struggle on alone with little or no financial help . |
| 16 | The outside model of Becker is the one which has become popular under the title of ‘ labelling theory ’ and which has seriously challenged the traditional approaches to the study of so-called deviance . |
| 17 | Among the individuals who benefited were 130 senior Bear Stearns executives , including the chief executive Ace Greenberg , who has openly criticised the proposed ‘ excessive pay ’ deduction limit . |
| 18 | Gordon , who has already noted the novel view of Langdale spread beneath us , starts exhuming his camera from his sack . |
| 19 | A clinician who has written extensively on this topic is Anthony , who has also discussed the implied association between psychosis and creativity . |
| 20 | ‘ My God , ’ she said , sounding a bit like a vicar who has just discovered the Third World , ‘ this makes one 's own problems seem pretty small , does n't it ? ’ |
| 21 | Charles , who has just failed the first year of a law degree and is hard up , put up a notice on the fence : " Danger — Keep Out — No Liability Accepted . " |
| 22 | Piper , 26 , has been beaten only once in his 18-fight career , when he strayed 7lb above the super-middleweight limit and conceded an additional 10lb to Manchester 's Karl Thompson , who has since won the British cruiserweight title . |
| 23 | But it can also give deep satisfaction to have this opportunity of showing love and concern for someone who is close and who has probably shown the same care for us . |
| 24 | We were also glad to see 82-year-old Wally ‘ Left Hand Down ’ Perkins who has selflessly devoted the past 33 years to the unpaid unofficial work of guiding people reversing into the bays in a car park in Ipswich . |
| 25 | Before she can eat , Snow White assumes the authorial voice , insisting that the other characters are her inventions , and that it is she who has always held the real power . |
| 26 | The idea is the personal initiative of Eddy Ryder , HM Chief Inspector of Nuclear Installations , who has now persuaded the Vienna-based UN organisation , the International Atomic Energy Agency , to co-ordinate the arrangements . |
| 27 | No sailor who has ever crossed the tropical Pacific at the right season will forget the idyll of the passage . |
| 28 | And anyone who has ever seen the devastating effects of alcohol addiction on the alcoholic , his or her friends and family will understand only too well the dramatic and destructive influence it can have on the lives of all concerned . |
| 29 | These African developments owe much to an American entrepreneur who has personally provided the necessary technology transfer and opened up new possibilities for breaking old structures of trade that were dominated by the large producers in developed countries . |
| 30 | A daughter ( or more rarely a son ) who has never left the parental home , or who has returned after widowhood or divorce to stay on indefinitely to care for an elderly parent or parents , does not make this choice automatically . |