Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] such [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A small chorus has applauded such a shift in resources , arguing that prohibition of drugs will always fail so long as Americans remain so determined to get hold of them .
2 ‘ The money has made such a difference , ’ Elizabeth , 52 , acknowledges .
3 And the real ale enthusiasts chose The Tap and Barrel in Middlesbrough as their 1990–1 Pub of the Year the eight season that the supporters ' association has presented such an award .
4 In addition the IPG has recently assessed the benefits of desk-top publishing within the information system and as a result has purchased such a system .
5 It was the 11th time his four-party coalition had survived such a vote in eight months but the news had little impact on markets which had already discounted a win .
6 The CCJP also declared that pre-election violence and the intimidation of the opposition had reached such a scale that it was " calling into question the freedom and fairness of the general election " .
7 When John Peter , no doubt in a state of some alarm that his scholarship had provoked such a response , offered to publish a retraction , Eliot 's solicitors wrote in March that their client considered it " neither necessary nor desirable " for any such retraction to appear ; their client would take the very gravest view of any " further dissemination " of the article or its contents , which he had read " with amazement and disgust " .
8 It is accepted that Community case law has developed such a principle under which , on policy grounds compatible with Community law , restrictions on trade may be justified .
9 Standardisation has reached such a level that there are now only five main types of AC unit , the pre-1960 Southern Region-inspired slam-door units ( Classes 302–8 ) , express ( Class 309 ) , modern slam-door ( Classes 310/312 ) , Scotland/Manchester suburban sliding door ( Classes 303/31 1 ) , inner suburban sliding door ( Classes 313–315 ) , and modern outer-suburban based on the Mark 3 coach bodyshell ( Classes 317–21 ) .
10 That such contracts have done so may be taken to show with at least strong prima facie force that , moulded under the pressures of negotiation , competition and public opinion , they have assumed a form which satisfies the test of public policy as understood by the courts at the time , or , regarding the matter from the point of view of the trade , that the trade in question has assumed such a form that for its health or expansion it requires a degree of regulation .
11 It is the first time a sculpture from the period has fetched such a sum .
12 By October she was back in London , billeted in a students ' hostel at Southampton Row , and worshipping at Regent Hall , where the Australian group had made such an impact the night of their arrival in Britain for the International Youth Congress .
13 Not even John Milton 's imagination had attempted such a theme .
14 The past decade has seen such a change .
15 Video conferencing has proved such a turn off that Satellite Business Systems , a company which operates a private satellite service in the US , has replaced circuits allocated to video with good old telephone lines .
16 The only good news to offset my ‘ disgrace ’ was that Father had proved such a success at Marconi 's that he had been appointed an assistant manager in the research department dealing with radio materials .
17 By 1876 , planning had reached such a point that France and Britain signed a protocol laying down the basis of a treaty governing the construction of the tunnel and a start was made on either side of the Channel .
18 Why did every bloody argument have to follow such a pattern ?
19 What was happening to them that this awareness had reached such a pitch in so short a time ?
20 ‘ Interesting place you 've got here , Mr Blufton , ’ commented the sergeant politely , awestruck by the amount of dosh the man had to afford such a place .
21 There were , however , reports that the Ukrainian government had denied such an agreement , although the transfer of weapons had been resumed , and the Defence Minister , Col.-Gen .
22 Even if malai society had allowed such a role to the female , her family would never have permitted it .
23 It was many years since the Deputy Under Secretary had taken such a holiday ; his previous inclination would have been — towards fishing the west country salmon rivers or stalking the Scottish moors .
24 The Commission for Racial Equality has proposed such a strategy for primary care , and the NHS Management Executive has issued guidelines on equal opportunities in recruitment and selection procedures .
25 This Welcome break restaurant has suffered such a drop in trade that staff have agreed to work on short time , with a cut in wages , to try and keep it going until the bridge reopens .
26 It 's hard to understand quite why the name of an obscure German doctor has created such a cult image .
27 It is the first time that a lifeboatman has received such an honour since sea rescues began in the town with the historic Zetland lifeboat 190 years ago .
28 Rarely can a goalkeeper have had such an incentive to shut out a former club than Rovers ' Bobby Mimms has at Ewood Park this afternoon .
29 The report suggested that corruption had reached such a point that several officers had connived in a plot to topple the government in the early 1980s .
30 This was not the first time my employer had raised such a question ; indeed , it seems to be something which genuinely troubles him .
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