Example sentences of "[noun sg] it has [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet in practice it has strengthened some countries ' public sectors at the expense of their private ones . |
| 2 | So of course I hope that Iran will use what influence it has to get those hostages released . ’ |
| 3 | His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback . |
| 4 | His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback . |
| 5 | In the process it has relieved 5000 Canadians who already own dishes from the threat of prosecution . |
| 6 | Since its foundation it has issued 91 volumes of parish registers , 54 volumes of heraldic visitations and 65 drawn from other sources . |
| 7 | Since its foundation it has held nine biennial congresses and one special general meeting in various parts of the United Kingdom , at which papers on various subjects relating to the deaf and dumb have been read and discussed , and resolutions passed . |
| 8 | Such confusion has , on one hand , led many scientists and doctors to reject acupuncture as a foreign superstition , while on the other it has led many people , not trained in science , to react by rejecting modern biomedical science as being blinkered and dogmatic . |
| 9 | In the past it has taken great efforts by the Merseyside and Greater Manchester police to keep supporters apart in what is widely thought to be the most intense antagonism in the League . |
| 10 | In addition it has encouraged other landowners to create 460 acres of new woods . |
| 11 | … for an aspiring educational ideology to be able to mount a serious challenge at the national level it has to link three concepts together : the desired society , the type or types of educated individuals necessary for that society , and the educational means to fulfil these two ends . |
| 12 | In the west it has had little success ; in the east it has been a smash . |
| 13 | For some unknown reason it has moved eleven times . |
| 14 | It is part of the European Community , but the other Europeans are worried about its economy and deeply irritated by the way it has treated new-born Macedonia next door . |
| 15 | In that way it has used economic means to promote the central political objective of ’ ever closer union among the people of Europe ’ . |
| 16 | Although the Funny Farm has been operating for just over a year it has had many bands through its doors already including The Proclaimers , The Silencers , Botany 5 , Kith ‘ n Kin , Avalon , Fini Tribe , Jools Holland and Nazareth . |
| 17 | On both sides of the Irish Sea it has made all practitioners keenly aware of the deep oubliettes of the timetable , in short of the incoherence even of the apparently most broad and balanced curriculum . |
| 18 | During that time it has had numerous facelifts , and in what must surely be the last of its nine lives , the Big Cat has had another . |
| 19 | The river has been cutting downwards for five million years and more , and in that time it has laid bare rocks spanning half of the earth 's history . |