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

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1 Of all the existing means of mass communication , it is only the press that has spawned a set of ‘ theories ’ to explain and to justify its actions and its purposes .
2 There is still a wonderful tolerance about a place that has spawned the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence headed by Sadie the Rabbi Lady ; Dykes on Bikes ; the Pagan Drumming Circle ; the prostitutes ' rights group COYOTE ; and the Ethel Merman Memorial Choir .
3 But first there 's the small matter of a semi-final clash that has split the household down the middle .
4 Mr Smith condemned him as the man who ‘ designed and delivered the disaster ’ that has pushed the nation into economic crisis and into the Second Division of Europe .
5 In a country that has pushed the technology to the limit , the French confidence that nuclear power is safe and unproblematic was overwhelming and saddening .
6 Now , after a battle that has intrigued the City for weeks , Owners will be free to put to its shareholders its originally-proposed link-up with another holiday giant , Thomas Cook .
7 Appearing during a period that has seen a stream of reassessments of the discovery and development of penicillin , Gordon 's work is his fictional version of the same episode — together with some real events and characters .
8 The West 's new weapons do not represent a new dimension in warfare ; rather , they continue the strategy that has kept the peace in Europe for 40 years
9 The food must not only be disguised , but also given in sufficient quantity , a task that has taxed the ingenuity of many a researcher ( see p91 and p92 ) .
10 A site that has adopted a state of the art approach to its payroll systems will have :
11 The ground squirrel is another mammal that has adopted the practice of throwing things — primarily at its main predators , snakes .
12 COMPLETED FERTILITY — The number of live births born to a woman or to a female cohort that has reached the end of the childbearing age or become sterile .
13 In April 1961 , when making recordings on the Carlisle-Edinburgh ‘ Waverley ’ route that has made a niche in the hearts of so many railway enthusiasts , Peter Handford had spent the day on Whitrope summit , but had eventually abandoned attempts at recording because of the unfavourable direction of the wind .
14 And in the aftermath of the February elections the worry is that Violeta Chamorro 's new UNO government might stray off the positive mental-health track that has made the contrast between these two countries so striking .
15 This is fine , but clarify whether it 's you or the manufacturer that has to foot the bill for sending the machine back .
16 ‘ His have been the brains behind the team , his the directing skill that has paved the way to success .
17 SCOTLAND 's national coach , Andy Roxburgh , broke his silence yesterday and criticised the system that has caused the decimation of his squad for Wednesday 's match against the World champions , Germany , at Ibrox .
18 His legal advisers are anxious to establish a functioning police and judiciary system so that Somalis can begin to administer themselves — and thus bring to an end the violent anarchy that has caused the death from famine of up to 400,000 people .
19 But a procedural error that has followed the making of an order — a failure to serve the order is the obvious example but there may be others — can , in my opinion , be dealt with by the judge who made the order .
20 The punitive calculus , with its just deserts gloss , may have political appeal and offer an antidote to the soft image that has beset the Service since its inception .
21 Eleven such cases were reported in 1984 , in an influential article that has coloured the outlook of many doctors , and led to the belief that Meadow 's syndrome is quite common in relation to food sensitivity .
22 It does take time , about two hours for each member of staff when preparation and writing is included but it has been an investment that has repaid the school with great dividends .
23 Headline is one of the few companies that has lost no staff during the recession — in fact it has taken more on .
24 In many ways it 's that role that has supported the success of Connections .
25 Recovering drug addict Jamie , 38 , says he is determined to have a good relationship with his son and break the ‘ bad luck ’ that has cursed the family for years .
26 The drought has its origins in a persistent pattern of atmospheric circulation that has affected the whole of the southern hemisphere , bringing drought also to South Africa and parts of South America , and probably related to the return of El Nino , a surge of warm ocean water off the western seaboard of South America ( see box ) .
27 Inhibition of MAO-B is also of topical interest since this may prove to be the first manoeuvre that has slowed the progression of Parkinson 's disease ; the mechanism is uncertain but it was originally thought of because this approach blocked the toxicity of the selective dopaminergic poison , MPTP .
28 In classical biological control , a natural enemy is introduced to control an organism that has become a pest in its absence .
29 One of the latter is a book that has become a favourite in the two years since it first appeared in hardback form .
30 You 've been set in a certain class and no matter how your opinions change and you want to throw that class off , if ever a man does , it wo n't let him , it 's there in his voice , in his manner ; even if a gentleman was to take to the road he 'd still be a gentleman ; I mean , according to the kind of education he 's received , so to my mind that has become a kind of cage .
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