Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] has [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Is my hon. Friend aware that my hon. Friend the Member for Ludlow has raised an urgent and important issue ?
2 There have been thousands of words written on recycled paper and now there will be even more as JS has launched a new range of recycled stationery .
3 The new republic of Hungary has become the first eastern European government to commit to open systems and will use X/Open 's XPG brand in procurement .
4 The fate of Spitalfields has exercised a Royal Fine Art Commission , enraged the Georgian Group and obliged the intervention of the Secretary of State .
5 The Royal Bank of Scotland has arranged a special Travel Insurance policy with General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation plc .
6 The Royal Bank of Scotland has designed a special account that allows you to provide for your children 's future and enable these savings to grow steadily over the years .
7 THE Bank of Scotland has introduced a high interest , instant access Deutsche Mark money market account , based in London , which enables interest to be paid gross to German residents .
8 Martin Martin ( 1703 ) who wrote his well-documented Description of the Western Islands of Scotland has left a wide and varied record of many of the plant uses which were at that time extant .
9 THE Church of Scotland has launched a blistering attack on Conservative social and economic policies , describing them as unacceptable in a civilised society and accusing the Chancellor , Mr Lamont , of expressing ‘ hollow and cynical ’ views .
10 Stadex Industries , of Wrexham has introduced a water-based copolymer emulsion adhesive , Stafix C5065 , which gives good adhesion to UV varnished boards , eliminating the need to strip off varnish where adhesive is to be applied .
11 Most of us would strongly reject any such idea — yet the image of Eve has exercised a powerful influence on the way women have traditionally been regarded .
12 Over the centuries the Church of England has developed a complex set of laws to deal with internal matters , and deals with them in its own courts .
13 The Church of England has declared the 1990s to be the Decade of Evangelism ; but some people think evangelism is already doing too well .
14 Since the last time the survey was done ( 1976 ) , the south East of England has had a dreadful 82 per cent increase in the number of unfit houses .
15 For over 120 years , the House of Commons has had a Public Accounts Committee which has established a reputation as an impartial watchdog over government spending .
16 THE Isle of Man has become the first British authority to issue plastic identity card driving licences with tamper-proof colour photographs , using a £30,000 digital imaging system developed by Hitachi and NBS Card Systems of Weybridge , Surrey .
17 The Marchioness of Blandford has won a High Court injunction against her husband , Jamie Blandford .
18 The Marchioness of Blandford has won a High Court injunction against her husband , Jamie Blandford .
19 The acquisition of Martindale-Hubbell has cost the British publisher $303million ( £194million ) and takes its spending on magazines and directories this year to £847million .
20 The growth of EP has had a marked influence at the low end of the publishing business .
21 THE Bank of China has attacked the proposed takeover of Midland Bank by Hongkong and Shanghai Bank , claiming Midland is ‘ one of the four worst-performing clearing banks in Britain ’ .
22 THE Duke of Westminster has praised a new anti-crime initiative which aims to keep young people out of trouble .
23 Ever since then — and especially since the US politician and writer Ignatius Donnelly published his Atlantis , the Antediluvian World in 1882 — the legend of Atlantis has captured the public imagination .
24 THE House of Lords has blocked a legal loophole which cleared boxing promoter Frank Warren of a drink-driving charge .
25 Belser have previously published facsimile editions of books and manuscripts in the Vatican.The Archbishop of Cologne has shown a keen interest in the refurbished ‘ Archbishop 's ’ museum and is supporting the new director , Joachim M. Plotzek , in his efforts to gain international recognition for the museum .
26 Nonetheless , the avoidance of the country ever again being ‘ held to ransom ’ by the National Union of Mineworkers has provided the nuclear industry with yet another political toehold .
27 But he has little hesitation in declaring that his successor as chairman of Esso has done a better job than he was able to achieve .
28 With the developments in East Germany and the prospect of German re-unification , the future organisation of Europe has become a live issue .
29 The case of Nigeria has attracted a good deal of scholarly attention in this respect and is worth looking at more closely .
30 The Duchess of York has launched a new nationwide charity scheme to encourage mentally disabled artists .
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