Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] an [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the years it has developed an international reputation in research on student learning strategies , critical analysis of adult basic and overseas education , and in educational philosophy and policy . |
| 2 | Veronica Williams , for example , has developed an interesting approach in connection with her work on art history . |
| 3 | This tournament has filled an important gap in Higher Education tennis thanks to Midland Bank 's financial support ( which stretches from sponsoring schools tennis right through to the World circuit ) . |
| 4 | For many years it has enjoyed an outstanding reputation in Latin American studies , and recent publications in this area include Edwin Williamson , The Penguin History of Latin America . |
| 5 | Sinton 's midfield role , alongside the flourishing Ray Wilkins , who has enjoyed an outstanding season in the twilight years of his career , has been complemented by the emergence of younger players like Ian Holloway , whose performances have ousted the more experienced Simon Barker and Andrew Impey on the right of midfield . |
| 6 | In a bid to boost meat sales , Safeway has installed an electronic cookbook in its Edinburgh and Coventry branches . |
| 7 | On the surface , nobody could quarrel with its conclusions ; Cadbury has done an excellent job in producing a basically sensible code of good practice . |
| 8 | erm Now , perhaps we come back to what can we do at this end , and I think Friends of the Earth has done an excellent job in bringing it to peoples ' attention that large areas of tropical forest are being destroyed at roughly the rate of 0.7 or 0.8 percent of the forest each year , erm and they , you know I 'm in agreement with them on the fact that forest is disappearing , it 's dangerous in many places , it 's catastrophic in some , for instance , particularly in West Africa , the clearing that 's gone on in the Ivory Coast is pretty disastrous , and erm there are indications that the West African strip of forest along the strip of the West African Coast by removing that you 're going to make not only that area slightly drier , but mainly the northern areas of those countries , and the drier , so it may well affect climate . |
| 9 | A carpet of snowdrops has made an early appearance in a Gloucestershire garden . |
| 10 | There is a need to create a climate in which all problems facing the community , including the unfortunate death of Stompie Moeketsi Seipei la committed young lion who has made an immense contribution in the mobilisation of our youth and people in the struggle ) will be discussed to foster unity rather then let the enemy use them to achieve its ends . |
| 11 | , 43 , is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and has had an extensive career in sales and marketing in the wholesale and retail food industry ; wholesale hardware trade and the computer industry . |
| 12 | Toilet phobia developing when the child has had an unpleasant experience in the toilet and has become frightened to use it ( Ashkenazi 1975 ) . |
| 13 | ( that stands for Kids of Survival ) , an artist cooperative that has had an enormous success in recent years , opened its first show at Mary Boone last month . |
| 14 | For some years , it has had an associate office in Accra , Ghana 's capital city . |
| 15 | The weaker version of left idealism — that working-class crime is an irrelevance , dramatised by the capitalist media for diversionary purposes — has had an important resurgence in the 1980s with reference to black urban crime , thus adding a racial component to the original class issue ( see Tierney , 1988 , for both an analysis and an evocation of the sense of déjà vu ) . |
| 16 | A senior official of the Czechoslovak Atomic Energy Commission has told an international conference in Vienna that some nuclear reactors built in his country in the 1970s fell below Western safety standards . |
| 17 | Historically it has played an intrinsic role in the coping strategies of rural households . |
| 18 | Matza 's reference to deviance being ‘ vital ’ for society relates to an idea , borrowed from Durkheim , that was popular with the ‘ new deviance ’ writers and has played an important part in academic thinking about crime and deviance generally . |
| 19 | Portraiture has played an important part in Williams 's work and in 1993 an exhibition of his portraits is to be held in Anglesey . |
| 20 | The company has played an important part in the operation by utilising its deep water surveying expertise to locate and recover what remains of the aircraft from the seabed . |
| 21 | While the Protestant church , like the Polish Catholic church , has played an important role in the efforts for reform , the nature and situations of the two churches could hardly be more different . |
| 22 | THE London Metal Exchange has played an important role in the exposure of an alleged scam by an American company with a virtually identical name , writes Jonathan Confino in New York . |
| 23 | There can be no doubt that Linda Nochlin has played an important role in making feminist interests and priorities visible ; this collection shows some of the ways in which she has brought these issues to the surface over the last twenty years . |
| 24 | Third , retirement has played an important role in periods of high unemployment . |
| 25 | Zambia , Zimbabwe and Costa Rica have invested heavily in education , which has played an important role in legitimizing political parties and governments . |
| 26 | In fact , Mexico has played an important role in international cooking culture : the tomato was first grown there and chillies , corn and chocolate were introduced into Europe from Mexico . |
| 27 | Damon 's previous work with us has played an important role in our success and I 'm very happy to be able to repay him for his efforts in this way . ’ |
| 28 | Since the process of democratisation began in the late 1980s , theatre has played an important role in the strengthening the growth of democracy . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , I shall argue that each theme has played an important role in shaping the functionalist style in public law . |
| 30 | Conservative MP William Cash believes the Bruges Group has played an important role in directing opinion outside Parliament and is in no doubt about the urgency of the issues . |