Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [adv] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the remoter rural areas , where agriculture has traditionally held a virtual monopoly of employment opportunities , the declining demand for labour in agriculture has historically led to widespread rural depopulation . |
| 2 | Famous in his lifetime , court painter to King George III , Ramsay 's genius has subsequently remained a well-kept secret , especially in England . |
| 3 | The Fuel Contracts Department at Peel Park has just issued a comprehensive Departmental Procedures Manual , covering everything from the booking-in of mail to the department to the ordering of new AGR fuel for Hunterston and Torness . |
| 4 | The Gas Turbine division has also played a leading role in this area and is pioneering the concept of total maintenance [ health care ] contracts for critical power packs both on and offshore . |
| 5 | Now I know Utopianism has recently had a bad press . |
| 6 | No instance has yet reached a reported court case . |
| 7 | The raising of the water level has partially submerged a conspicuous pointed rock of historic interest ; in the days of long ago , this was a meeting place of the Chisholm clan . |
| 8 | The Italian parliament has finally approved a new law governing hunting . |
| 9 | However , if the user has not accessed a particular field type during the current session , the user must enter the required value and press TAB . |
| 10 | ‘ The recession has not had a major impact , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 11 | The turboprop has also undergone a maturing process that now makes it an easy engine to work on and spectacularly reliable . |
| 12 | The University has now presented a new petition to the Court of Sessions which informs the Trustees of the will which governs the Torre Bequest ( including a work by Ruysdael and a sculpture by Adriaen de Vries ) that their rights over the collection are to be removed . |
| 13 | Luck has always played a key role in doing the pools , but half the fun was thinking that skill mattered . |
| 14 | But faith has always played a big part in the game , and in France they have often made things happen simply by believing . |
| 15 | Drug money has certainly had a baleful impact on Guatemala , but there is nothing particularly new about it . |
| 16 | You money has always gone a long way in Thailand . |
| 17 | The Berlin Antique Dealers Association has also appointed a new chairman : Udo Arndt . |
| 18 | The Library Association has thus taken a consistent position on censorship over a period of at least 25 years . |
| 19 | The Association has recently purchased a large , detached house in a residential area of Melton Mowbray , Leicestershire . |
| 20 | The Association has recently purchased a large , detached house in a residential area of Melton Mowbray , Leicestershire . |
| 21 | ‘ But the horse has certainly had a few adventures in the meantime . |
| 22 | Where the defendant has innocently made a substantial investment on the basis of information innocently acquired it is most unlikely that an injunction would be granted to restrain him from making use of that information ( although the fact that an injunction might drive the defendant into liquidation is not relevant if the tests in American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon [ 1975 ] AC 396 have been satisfied ; per May LJ in Bullivant ( Roger ) Ltd v Ellis [ 1987 ] ICR 464 ) . |
| 23 | Agribusiness has also found a profitable outlet in the production of animal feed . |
| 24 | Since then , Labour has never made a generous offer of co-operation with other Scottish groups or parties which recognised their differing views on home rule or democracy . |
| 25 | Since then , Labour has never won a secure working majority at any election . |
| 26 | His Department has not allocated a single penny to that programme for 1992-93 . |
| 27 | The department has also won a major order from Phillips Petroleum for fire protection equipment for the North Sea Judy/Joanne fields development project . |
| 28 | As you may be aware the Scottish Sports Council 's printing department has recently undergone a comprehensive review in which the feasibility of all aspects of the service were assessed . |
| 29 | The industry has also taken a neanderthal attitude towards the training and further education of its workers . |
| 30 | If an employee has not found a permanent home in the new location at the time of the transfer , it is usual for the employer to pay the costs of a hotel stay and travel expenses home at week-ends . |