Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] has [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now the accountancy firm Coopers & Lybrand has started a full-scale inquiry to try to discover what has happened to the missing millions .
2 Motor deal : Sanderson Townend & Gilbert has let a 980 sq ft shop at 146 High Street Redcar to Motor World .
3 Today offering traditional service and hospitality the Plough & Harrow has established an enviable reputation as one of Birmingham 's finest hotels .
4 EMBATTLED property giant Olympia & York has cleared the main obstacle to concluding the sale of its prestige Toronto office block , Exchange Tower .
5 There is general agreement that Taylor has oversimplified the traditional relationship which once existed between working-class supporters and their clubs .
6 And , most attractive of all , we see that Norfolk has gained a new and glittering addition to its night class line-up , with the news that NICK CAVE is to share his knowledge of advanced badminton with the good folk of East Anglia .
7 I was glad to hear from Richard , with whom we spent a very satisfying week in August , that David has found a new girl-friend — Sally too , I believe — and that they both seem to have survived the breakup .
8 This is not to deny that Volvo has made a significant innovation in work organisation and production technology , but it is one evolutionary step and not a revolution .
9 There have to be , there are particular reasons why er after revolutionary upheavals you very often get authoritarian forms of government and I would say in Russia and i i in a sense it 's linked with Harold 's question as well about erm the Chinese following a Stalinist model of economic reconstruction think what you 've actually got in Russia is not this sort of mass hankering after authoritarianism but you 've got a situation where the bureaucracy that controls a completely devastated , backward economy , which is what they 've actually got in the early nineteen twenties , where the working class democracy has just disappeared really with , with the , with the economic collapse , with the factories shutting down , with all of the old communist party militants going into the Red Army or getting sucked into the state bureaucracy with that sort of complete collapse really , economically and socially and politically , you 've got a situation where the central priority of the leadership is to build up Russian industry as quickly as possible so that Russia has got the armed forces it needs
10 Brian Horton says that Joey has signed a three year contract and he 's sold enough players to last him a lifetime …
11 Having studied the different aspects of the novel in detail , I find that Dickens has created a great novel , perfect in every way .
12 The solos still grate , but at least you can get the beers in at this point without fear of missing anything serious — although Hammett has included an axe-trashing coda to his widdly-widdly section ; that 's what you get for hanging out with Nirvana .
13 NOW THAT China has joined the two international copyright conventions , it is worth looking at how the revolution in knowledge dissemination has affected the region .
14 The other thing , I think , erm I do appreciate that Phyllis has got a terrible problem running the Council with the constraints imposed on her by Central Government , and by and large I think they do it very well , as I have said .
15 The ease with which this theft was carried out and the incompetent way in which it was investigated makes one wonder if America is not secretly pleased that Israel has become a nuclear power in the Middle East so that it can act as tripwire in any conflict .
16 I would like to state that CAMRA has done a great deal for beer drinkers throughout the country .
17 We have not covered the fact that Hillingdon has become the first education authority in the country to have 75% of its secondary schools opted out .
18 Colour matching is not a real problem , heraldry has distinct tinctures laid down and these are adhered to , although Mary has had the occasional viewer saying that the badge was never that colour !
19 I feel very proud that Dounreay has had a two year advantage in setting up this system . ’
20 But although Mansell has won the first four races this season , he 's trying not to be over-confident about making it five .
21 Back at the corner plot , the imaginary Seniors are delighted that Carole has had the gigantic poplar at the back removed .
22 To date no one has produced a more succinct or more plausible definition of Conservatism , and certainly neither Honderich nor Eccleshall has provided an adequate alternative .
23 It will be the ninth occasion that Twickenham has represented the last hurdle in Scotland 's attempt to capture the Triple Crown and only once — Wilson Shaw 's match in 1938 — has the elusive prize been garnered .
24 It may be that Britain has overemphasised the potential benefits of free trade ; that she has actually benefited from the protectionist philosophy which permeates the EEC ; that being a member of a cohesive new power bloc is what has counted ; that the ‘ fight ’ with the Americans over agricultural matters is a case in point ; that had she been on her own , Britain would have been trampled over by her cousins on the other side of the Atlantic .
25 The conclusion one is driven to from these studies is that Britain has suffered a significant real income loss from membership .
26 Looking specifically at the two areas in Hambledon , erm I would point out a Mr appears to make a distinction between the two areas , now I 'm not sure on what basis Mr does that , or whether he has undertaken some detailed landscape assessment , but I can say that Hambledon has commissioned a detailed landscape appraisal for its district wide local plan , which did n't show a distinction erm generally across that area .
27 We might almost go so far as to say that Lyly has embroidered an elaborate garment round the simple idea " Euphues was a young coxcomb " .
28 Someone who says he 's ‘ held one in his hand ’ , thinks that Intel has done a good job hyping up the industry over the P5 without having much chance of delivering its promises for some time to come .
29 A world where every Western youth culture since the dawn of teenage has been assimilated so completely that Tokyo has become a sociological Disneyland .
30 And although Cantona has played no more than a bit part following his half-time introduction , his new manager claimed he was well satisfied .
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