Example sentences of "[noun sg] and has [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He 's converted to their religion and has adopted the name , Spotted Eagle .
2 But the IMS rule has done away with this bonus and has rated the foretriangle and the mainsail area equally , leaving the rig configuration to the designer .
3 The press has for some years played up the problems of UK financial reporting and has exaggerated the extent to which those problems derived from weak enforcement of standards rather than defects in the standards themselves .
4 Although only halfway through her first effort ( based , oh dear , on a dream ) she already has an agent and has made the shortlist of a first-time fiction writers ' competition , the Ian St James Awards , for a story drawn from the book .
5 However unorthodox our dual role on the cutters might seem to professionals it works out in practice and has stood the test of time .
6 Phillips is reportedly in good condition and has renounced the drugs and alcohol that caused his cirrhosis .
7 Hoheria is another mild-frost-hardy large shrub or small tree which is smothered in white blossom in mid-summer and has survived the winds in my Cornish garden .
8 As a result , Warrington Borough Council has agreed to spend £3,100 on safety work and has asked the police to keep a close watch on the area .
9 John Daubney is no fool and has sought the solution because he , like many others , looks for reasons for unexpected noises occurring at 3 a. m. in the morning .
10 Much of this has been financed by Kuwaiti money and has created the kind of visual damage to the city centre the Germans inflicted during the war .
11 If Kujau is telling the truth and has found the location , the treasure should have been recovered by the time you read this .
12 It too has made some disposals of companies during the year , has reduced the number of operating subsidiaries by amalgamation and has raised the pro-file of its internal audit team .
13 One who was there on the day and has watched the film many times now suddenly notices that Snow , at The Oval , 1968 , has his foot on the pitch as he fields at silly mid-on while Australia slide to oblivion against Underwood .
14 For a long time , however , Northern Ireland has had a much higher unemployment rate than the UK as a whole and has represented the extreme of regional disparity .
15 The Group is also responsible for the supervision , staffing and running of the BGS drilling facility and has organised the drilling programme in support of onshore geological mapping .
16 North of England Newspapers , which The Northern Echo , will be distributing the magazine and has offered the students use of its photographic library .
17 The gentleman farmer has long sought to preserve the aesthetic qualities of the English countryside and has provided the backbone of the CPRE .
18 In recent years the rigorous analysis of these data by the Cambridge Group for the Study of Population and Social Structure has indicated the general trends of population movement and has pinpointed the years when harvests failed , epidemics struck and the death toll soared .
19 The euthanasia law was a broadly backed compromise worked out after 20 years of exhaustive public debate and has given the Netherlands the world 's most lenient policy on mercy killing .
20 Unfortunately , for the traditional printing and graphic arts industries , the desktop publishing ‘ revolution ’ has taken place largely outside their control and has placed the capability to generate complex artwork directly in the hands of anyone with access to a computer and around £1,000 or less for the necessary software .
21 The Regional Government has recently opened a new fish-freezer cold store and has replaced the fish landing dock with a new one near the freezer plant and the road entrance to the harbour .
22 It specialises in motor insurance and has doubled the number of policies it sells each year as well as moving into household insurance .
23 The government will and has supported the provision of these stocks into areas where it is practical to get them . ’
24 He is quite fascinating on the subject and has orchestrated the sketches very convincingly , placing them conjecturally and demonstrating again and again how Beethoven 's final thoughts were always best — indeed , have the inevitability of greatness .
25 In our cynical era , we might not be so easily bamboozled by ‘ the prophet 's ’ assertion that God , who is presumably on permanent nightshift , speaks to him in his sleep and has commanded the supply of seven frails .
26 Atkinson wants to sign a striker before next month 's transfer deadline and has placed the North-East duo under scrutiny .
27 The Engineers School attracts inventors from all over the Old World and has provided the Empire with a number of experimental weapons such as repeating muskets and pistols , multiple-barrelled cannons , mobile battle-towers called War Wagons , and the formidable Steam Tank .
28 showing us that Pip is entering the cold , real world and has left the warmth of Joe 's forge and his chance for contentment , trading it for social status .
29 The Roman stage remains in ruined form and has curtailed the orchestra to a semi-circle , but the seating of the auditorium shows the Greek plan carved out of the hillside ( 125 ) .
30 A further 68 members had postal votes , the vast majority of which went to Mr Field , who supports one person , one vote in reselection and has described the involvement of unions as corrupt .
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