Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] has [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using a microcomputer for a loans system has proved a valuable introduction to new technology for this school librarian , in that she has gained new skills which can be used to exploit the resources of the school library . |
| 2 | ‘ I must not be understood to be laying down a rule that in no case where a wife acts on her husband 's instructions and under his influence is it necessary to show that she has received independent advice . |
| 3 | Cynon Valley ) in a written reply yesterday that she has received 6,900 letters on Cambodia over the last month . |
| 4 | Although Linda is not the youngest child to receive a liver , the Addenbrooke 's team carried out a successful transplant on a seven-month-old baby two years ago , her size and the fact that she has received previous surgery for her condition complicated the procedure . |
| 5 | Ann says that she has seen many changes over the years . |
| 6 | In the preceding conversational fragment ( I ) , we shall also say that speaker A treats the information that she has an uncle as presupposed and speaker B , in her question , indicates that she has accepted this presupposition . |
| 7 | I have naturally been very careful not to discover anything about it , but I have a feeling that she has commissioned little tributes from friends and childhood recollections from my sisters . |
| 8 | SOPHIA Loren is greatly upset at rumours that she has had cosmetic surgery at 58 . |
| 9 | Thanks and best wishes go to her from all the qualified teachers for all her help and hard work on our behalf during the twelve plus years that she has held this position . |
| 10 | It can prove that it has secured additional revenue sources , while protecting our screens from unwelcome foreign imports . |
| 11 | One might imagine , for instance , that it has turned equitable estates and rights into legal estates and rights . |
| 12 | A complaint made by radical criminology against its conservative counterpart is that it has ignored upper-world crime : fraud , corporate crime and white-collar crime . |
| 13 | Richardson , Texas-based Micrografx Inc warns that it has uncovered corporate funds mismanagement in its Japanese subsidiary Micrografx , KK which may result in a loss of $500,000 , and it will likely take a provision for the non-recurring loss in the fourth quarter ; the company further realigned its worldwide operations to respond to changes in software purchasing trends and the costs of marketing products and services and expects to report a loss for the fiscal . |
| 14 | ICL says this upward trend is continuing and that it has gained another 1% in 1992 . |
| 15 | The shift is so striking that it has led one commentator ( Young 1984 : 22 ) to talk of an explosion of ‘ civic assertiveness ’ . |
| 16 | There is evidence that it has killed large quantities of worms , crabs , molluscs and starfish . |
| 17 | One of the interesting aspects of the executive search business is that it has enabled some people , who have not been truly successful at other careers they have undertaken , to be more than successful in executive search . |
| 18 | That is a very considerable prize but it has been painful to achieve and I am unsurprised that it has caused some disruption . |
| 19 | This year we decided at the AGM to visit the Llangollen Railway , having learnt from the railway press that it has made rapid progress in the last three years . |
| 20 | The smell of a dead coral is not easily forgotten — if your leather coral 's odour makes you fee nauseous it 's safe to assume that it has departed this life , and to throw it out . |
| 21 | Unicomp Inc , Atlanta , Georgia reports that it has entered substantive negotiations to acquire Software Ireland Ltd , Belfast for just under $5m . |
| 22 | Replying to reports that it has published misleading SPECmark performance claims for its boxes by using unavailable compiler and pre-compiler technology in its testing ( UX No 378 ) , Anil Gadre , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp 's vice president of systems product marketing , says the company will use shipped compilers for future SPECfp and SPECint performance benchmarking . |
| 23 | It is America 's misfortune that it has encouraged standardized mass catering to swamp the country , coast to coast , with the Admass steak and chicken and seafood . |
| 24 | It will soon give a ‘ bleep ’ to let you know that it has added another con to your growing pile , another contribution to that bulging pocket that will soon hold your double helping of pocketmoney … |
| 25 | I 'm hoping that it has worked this time . |
| 26 | They invent strange reasons for doing so , saying that it has used anti-competitive practices . |
| 27 | They do n't realise that it has taken many years to bring the town up to the standard it is now . |
| 28 | Now we know that Antarctic bottom water is formed here in the Webber Sea and the samples that I 've been talking about were taken here in the South Georgia basin , so we can see that it has taken seventeen years for the water to travel from here to here . |
| 29 | Since Malinowski made no secret of his earthy , materialist view of man 's motives it is odd that it has taken modern exponents of transactional analysis and game theory so long to recognize his pioneering achievements in this field . |
| 30 | Cray Research Inc , which says its scaled down C90s ( see front ) start at $3.25m , reports that it has taken five orders for the smaller systems and is in discussions with more than a dozen other prospects ; an eight-processor version C98 will be leased to the San Diego Supercomputer Center in the fourth quarter ; the model starts at some $12m . |