Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] has [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Still , no-one I spoke to in any organisation could name any cases where environmental opposition alone has stopped a course being built .
2 The critic necessarily has to take a manifesto into account .
3 The president still has to make a host of key decisions : how generous to make the benefits ; how to pay for the changes ; how much freedom to give the states and , above all , how to sell the package .
4 Plans were lodged with Arfon Borough Council in April but the council still has to make a decision .
5 The next mill downstream has had a variety of names over the years : Russell Mill , Lowes Mill and more recently , Malvern Mill .
6 It means the teacher only has to write a word once , in the teacher 's book , instead of thirty-plus times , once in each child 's book .
7 This volume also has appended a poem ‘ On the Ruins of St. Austin 's , Canterbury ’ , which was published in the Kentish Gazette of 9 July 1774 and said to have been written sometime after Dixon was seventy-three years old .
8 Guinness Brewing Worldwide has established a reputation for its advertising and marketing skills .
9 In the General Prologue the Reeve is thus described : and : and the Host responds to the serious reflections of the Reeve 's Prologue accordingly : But the Host too has appropriated a character , as judge and ruler of the tale-telling game , that takes him beyond the predictable attributes of his normal station in life : while in the fiction of the Tales , the Miller has just been attributed with the strengths of the court poet Chaucer as a narrator .
10 The problem is that the patient often has to pay a portion of the cost for the community based services .
11 And you want me to tell the warren that young — er — young — er — your brother here has got a hunch and we must all go trapesing across country to goodness knows where and risk the consequences , eh ?
12 A half-timbered house here has become a library .
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