Example sentences of "[that] he has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An announcement now , by the Chancellor , that he has instructed the Governor of the Bank of England to start negotiations on entry with his European counterparts , would transform the situation .
2 GUY Edwards , the former Formula One racing driver , tells me from California that he has clinched a £50 million sponsorship deal for the Lotus Formula One team .
3 Kant does not think he is putting forward a doctrine on the basis of which ordinary morality can be criticised , but that he has formulated the principles by which all good people implicitly know they should , and in their hearts do , judge their conduct .
4 It means chairman Paul Woolhouse may have to quit the club after claims that he has missed a deadline to pay for £3million worth of shares .
5 When Jenson continues that the reason why the biblical God is called ‘ Father ’ is that the attempt is being made to get away from sexuality , with which women are more naturally to be associated , we may think that he has given the game away !
6 I thank the Minister for the information that he has given the House .
7 Yet it is likely that he has imposed a colour-filter on Derrida , which lets through the rational elements and occludes the irrational ones .
8 ‘ It 's possible that he has taught the gardener 's cat , ’ replied Mr Appin thoughtfully , ‘ but I do n't believe he has had time to teach any other cats . ’
9 When Fussell tells us that the war was ‘ so devoid of ideological content that little could be said about its positive purposes that made political or intellectual sense ’ , he shows that he has become the prisoner of his own limited sources , and also of an imagination limited by distaste for his subject .
10 Mr Waddington also announced that he has accepted a Commons home affairs committee recommendation that police officers should not be able to escape disciplinary proceedings by retiring on medical grounds .
11 If the buyer informs the seller that he has accepted the goods .
12 I 'm delighted that he has accepted the invitation to return after a decade to lecture to us on Charles Darwin .
13 The buyer 's greatest exposure will come not so much from the fact that he has accepted the seller 's standard conditions as governing the contract between them , but from situations where there is a mismatch between the obligations undertaken by the seller in favour of the buyer under the subcontract , and the obligations undertaken by the buyer to his customer under the prime contract .
14 Secondly , if X discloses information in confidence to Y and Y then discloses the information in confidence to Z ( but does not tell Z that he has obtained the information from X ) then X will be able to proceed directly against Z if Z disregards the obligation of confidence ( see Saltman Engineering Co v Campbell Engineering Co [ 1963 ] 65 RPC 203 ) .
15 MATRIARCH Emma Funnell has banished Andrew Jones , husband of her great grand-daughter Peggy , from her Bramble House home after learning that he has swindled the car firm of thousands , helping him buy a house for his mistress , Rosie Milburn .
16 He likes to get other people — usually me , of course — to do the dirty work : make the awkward telephone call , tell the gardener who comes for four hours a week that he has ruined the asparagus bed , speak to Tom 's teacher about his appalling arithmetic .
17 In this case the bill of lading ( i.e. the document given by the shipowner acknowledging that he has received the goods ) will usually indicate that the goods are held according to the seller 's instructions .
18 As the hon. Gentleman has raised it , I reply assuming that he has received the permission of the family for it to be the subject of a public exchange .
19 Will the Minister confirm that he has received the results of the review of the trunk road system in Scotland and that the bypass , once it has been approved , will be given first priority in this list of trunk roads ?
20 ‘ Perhaps Martin Edwards will admit that he has made a mistake selling to the person he has done and the way in which he has sold it .
21 Sec. knows that he has made a step towards a quorum on the next occasion .
22 But Mr Ashdown , who is demanding a full-scale coalition , has so far rejected anything that Labour has offered , threatening to vote against a Queen 's Speech that does not include a commitment to electoral reform ; and Mr Kinnock has said that he has made no overtures — not even played the ‘ opening chords ’ — which would lead to a post-election pact .
23 The point that no one in government seems to have grasped is that the businessman who spots what he thinks is a gap in the market and retools his factory , only to find that he has made an error of judgment , loses his own money and learns his lesson .
24 ‘ Just imagine him standing by the side of you , with his hands crossed before him in a Miss Mollyish style , his intended bow half a courtsey , his fat arms and legs assisting , as in duty bound ; his side glances at you every ten seconds , while he softly , sweetly and insinuatingly informs you — that he has made the arts his peculiar study for the last eight years , and that he flatters himself , by his unremitting study he has greatly contributed to their improvement ; that he came to Ambleside for that purpose ( 't is a great big lie — he came solely to get a living for himself and family , but he is too proud to acknowledge this ) and hopes that the time has been employed with equal advantage to the arts and to himself . ’
25 If he is , he will know that he has repeated the error that was made in England and Wales .
26 Any creditor ( other than a secured creditor ) is eligible to be a member of the committee provided that he has lodged a proof of debt and his proof has not been wholly disallowed for voting purposes nor for the purposes of distribution and dividend ( r6.150(2) ) .
27 Statistical comparisons with previous periods indicate that he has extended the time for supplementary questioning on ministerial statements and on Private Notice Questions and this has enabled more Members to be called .
28 Our MP Mr Ken Hind ( Conservative , West Lancs ) wrote to people in Scarisbrick saying that he has pushed the Department of Transport into accepting the need for a bypass between Ormskirk and Southport .
29 We affirm on the contrary that he has to see every code including his own as criticizable in terms of ‘ Be aware ’ .
30 I would say that , if his life is such that he has to use a drug , the welfare is poor , even if at the moment of using the drug there is no unpleasant subjective feeling .
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