Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | But when the church breaks through this isolation it has created a potential for growth . |
2 | At every stride he has to turn a corner |
3 | ‘ By signalling the end for the trade union block vote he has brought an air of realism which was so markedly absent under Neil Kinnock . ’ |
4 | A recent investment boom should help firms to compete internationally , though in the short term it has worsened the trade deficit . |
5 | There it is , God in his mercy and his love , in his graciousness he has provided a gift , a free package gift for you and for me forgiveness , salvation but there is our responsibility of receiving it or taking hold of it , of experiencing it . |
6 | In his fourteen years as a fancier he has converted a hobby into something of a triumphant campaign . |
7 | ‘ Ever since he was a boy he has had a fear of them . |
8 | After eight months ' work it has acquired a life of its own . |
9 | At home he has chewed the door frame and part of the back door , as well as the kitchen cupboards , although these were done when he was a lot younger . |
10 | I do n't suppose for one moment she has given a thought to what life might be like if she had to ‘ make do ’ married to someone who was n't too well off . |
11 | And in the process she has developed a character who is a real Valentine card . |
12 | For the moment he has lost the battle inside the government , as he clearly recognises in our interview . |
13 | ‘ Throughout his eight and a half years as Labour leader he has shown the sort of courage in reforming the party which few politicians are capable of — and which , it must be said , John Major has never been called on to demonstrate in his effortless , virtually unchallenged glide through the great offices of state . ’ |
14 | It is a neuter because it has the diminutive ending -chen , though in modern German it has replaced the non-diminutive ( feminine ) form die Magd . |
15 | Every day he has to clear the algae . |
16 | For almost a decade he has led a series of protest demonstrations outside abortion clinics throughout England , running foul of the law on countless occasions . |
17 | On the other it has made no bones of the need for concerted action on the part of European car makers — of which it counts itself one — and European governments to counter the threat of growing Japanese car imports into the Continental market . |
18 | Although it probably began as a lung , over the course of evolution it has become the swimbladder , an ingenious device with which the fish maintains itself as a hydrostat in permanent equilibrium . |
19 | In my constituency it has stimulated the introduction of three new generating plants , two of them based at oil terminals at Shell haven , where the oil industry welcomes the progress of moves towards gas and is not mounting a rearguard action against it , as the coal industry seems to be doing . |
20 | At any rate she has noticed the difference and tried to describe it . |
21 | But over the past month she has graced the catwalks in Milan , London , Paris and New York , wearing the work of dozens of different designers , and fuelling rumours of a rift between her and Klein . |
22 | In drawing a miner he has made a self-portrait . |
23 | In a post-imperial age it has shown a vitality more than sufficient to live to itself . |
24 | In middle age he has experienced a breakdown , an identity crisis , which followed a long illness and an operation . |
25 | Within this first week he has learned the difference between the touch of a finger and the touch of his nurse 's body . |
26 | This week it has launched the Depression Awareness Week Nationwide campaign to inform and heighten public awareness about depression . |
27 | Like any dog he has pinched the Sunday Roast when hubbies back was turned but our Holmes has done lots more besides . |
28 | At some point or other in his career he has played a transvestite , a hunchback , a priest , a sado-masochist and an assortment of thugs . |
29 | Throughout his career he has captured the magic and the frustration of Scottish football , darting arrogantly down the wing in a surge of skill then retreating into a shell of indifference . |
30 | He wrote it down in his ledger which he used as a kind of diary-cum-commonplace book : and by the vigour of his writing he has brought the encounter vividly to life : |