Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [vb pp] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Science fiction has taken over the fantasy-forming role of traditional mythology . |
2 | Kirin Brewery Co has set up the 25,000 square metre Hokuriku beer park which is open to the public and can brew up to 1m hectolitres of beer per year . |
3 | Yes well , for the experimental aircraft programme British Aerospace specified what G E C had to do and er a a this time , if you like , Deutsch Aerospace has taken on the equivalent role that B A E had for the experimental aircraft programme and er Deutsch Aerospace are not without experience in flight controls they have . |
4 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps his Department has taken over the last 12 months to promote the carrying of organ transplant donor cards ; and if he will make a statement . |
5 | While parental choice embodied in the Educational Reform Act has broken down the traditional secondary-feeder primary school catchment areas , for the vast number of secondary schools their associated primaries are unchanged . |
6 | The issue has climbed up the political agenda . |
7 | Changing that attitude has brought about the biggest improvement in the team . ’ |
8 | Because MPs enjoy such low status , because the work is so poorly paid , because the upper classes have largely abandoned ideas of ‘ service ’ , and because the selection process has killed off the old boy network , there is less and less interest in politics in the Conservatives ' traditional reservoir of support . |
9 | FANS of the hit TV drama FOREVER GREEN should note that Castle Video has brought out the entire first series in a double-tape set ( Pounds 19.99 ) . |
10 | The reigning European Barefoot Champion has picked up the British Waterski Federation 's highest award for her outstanding achievments . |
11 | But a come for an eventual second runway has whipped up the inevitable storm of controversy among local residents . |
12 | Now that the Commission has turned down the unanimous decision of the Catering Sub-Committee to invite the London food commission to give advice on how healthy and nutritious the food in the Members ' and Strangers ' Cafeterias is , what will the Leader of the House do to improve the situation ? |
13 | Rising unemployment in the countryside has cancelled out the economic gains of the early-1980s reforms . |
14 | There are clinics attached to all the university and large municipal hospitals , but the government has shut down the local clinics because they deny that there is any problem . |
15 | This rather bald account has left out the intense excitement felt by both sexes , the progression to orgasm and the various positions and techniques that may be used . |
16 | At a rather general level , the analysis has borne out the earlier lessons . |
17 | She was blue when they carried her in , but it looks as though the stone has gone down the right way . ’ |
18 | Once again , the counter-revolution has taken over the key concepts of this approach and turned them on their head . |
19 | A local trust has now been set up to champion the restoration of the landscape ; and the Landmark Trust has taken on the principal building , the splendid banqueting house , constructed with three great arches , overlooking the valley like one of the fountains of baroque Rome . |
20 | AT ABOUT this time of the year and for every year since 1973 , the Laing Construction Company has set about the long and complex business of arriving at the six illustrations that will ultimately grace its calendar . |
21 | Injury has ruled out the current incumbent at No 10 , Llanelli 's Colin Stephens , leaving his two biggest rivals the chance to impress selectors . |