Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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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 :
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