Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [vb pp] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is no coincidence that since Sir Peter became Commissioner in 1987 , the relationship between Scotland Yard and London 's 13 Labour authorities has seen a new detente . |
| 2 | They point out that a survey of local authorities has shown a poor level of awareness of food hygiene among many food businesses . |
| 3 | As diverse evidence also indicates that the stars found in star-forming regions lose mass either from their surfaces or from surrounding accretion disks , a causal connection between stellar mass loss and the H-H objects has become a widespread article of faith . |
| 4 | Listening to all these personal accounts has had a profound effect on us . |
| 5 | The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt . |
| 6 | In the educational sphere , the minimum competencies legislation passed by at least 38 states has provided a possible vehicle ( litigation ) for ordinary laymen to demand that certain tasks are fulfilled by the professionals . |
| 7 | Finally , the increase in projects has produced a constant stream of highly-paid expatriate consultants . |
| 8 | What they were based on , and I I have to say it though , that since poverty in all its forms has proved an intractable enemy to us , and given the limited Council resources that were available , plus the Government , which has consistently attacked Local Authorities and made financial constraints upon us almost impossible to operate , we have we recognise that to analyse the job in hand , first of all we needed an accurate picture of need , we needed to share the commitment with the workforce of Council and all those in partnership of consultation . |
| 9 | Warsaw-based distributor American Technologies has signed an exclusive agreement with Tandy Corp 's GRiD Systems Corp to bring pen-based computing to the Polish market . |
| 10 | Sir , The current debate on fair competition between booksellers and book clubs has exposed a whole area of concerns for booksellers . |
| 11 | This in turn has made the South more competitive and in some cases has had a positive effect on salaries . |
| 12 | This question of the benefit to be achieved from library activities has generated a good deal of literature , none of it very conclusive . |
| 13 | The recently announced moratorium on new health promotion clinics has put a temporary brake on applications , but it seems probable that the new regulations from next April will encompass stress clinics , although within a cash limited total . |
| 14 | In a survey of small businesses , Nat West said that late payment of trade debts has become a major problem over the past year . |
| 15 | The sale of council houses has produced an accumulated total of £8 billion in local authority housing accounts . |
| 16 | It has been demonstrated that the dominance of unemployment in these outer estates has had a growing impact on the relative decline in income in each of these areas . |
| 17 | But in the corporate structure this has become very much more common , in relation to a highly organized and fully capitalized market in which the direct commissioning of planned saleable products has become a normal mode . |
| 18 | Air Products has formed a joint venture with Union High Polymer for the manufacture of emulsion polymers in the Republic of Korea . |
| 19 | Pulsafe Safety Products has launched a new Prescription Safety Spectacle Service to benefit laboratory staff . |
| 20 | RoC , the French hypoallergenic skin care company one of those in the news lately over controversial ingredients in one of its products has launched a national network of RoC Pure Beauty Centres to provide expert advice on skincare . |
| 21 | But since then , 27-year-old Hall capped 21 times has become a central part of Wales ' dramatic recent resurgence . |
| 22 | The share account was paying up to 8.75 p.c. net in 1979 , the monthly savings account paid a top rate of 9.5 p.c. net and up to 12.5 p.c. net was paid on term accounts . |
| 23 | Good bibliographical control of Scottish geological thesis through the publication of thesis lists has had a significant impact on thesis consultation and use . |
| 24 | The use of computer aided instruction in primary schools has created a new generation of what have been called ‘ television children ’ . |
| 25 | More specifically , it has been suggested that the ‘ underachievement ’ of black pupils in schools has played a significant part in ensuring that second and third generation young British black people continue to find themselves suffering the ‘ disadvantages ’ encountered by their parents and grandparents . |
| 26 | The creation and use of computerised databases has become a key feature of the international information economy . |
| 27 | Interest in sources of power in organizations has stimulated a large literature within that particular combination of sociology and psychology known as organizational theory . |
| 28 | ‘ What you mean is , one of your spies has assembled a secret dossier of facts about me , ’ she said accusingly . |
| 29 | The poll is not analysed , but it is striking that countries where pollution from cars has become a major problem have the highest percentages of people who believe that the state of the environment requires urgent action : 85 per cent in Italy ( at the top of the list ) , where Milan , one of the world 's smoggiest cities , now has car-free days and the capital Rome also suffers severely from vehicle congestion and pollution ; 84 per cent in Greece , where restrictions on cars in Athens are imposed to save the citizens ' lungs and their ancient monuments ; 80 per cent in the most vehicle emission-conscious country in Europe , West Germany , whose dead trees have become the symbol of pollution . |
| 30 | Judge Geoffrey Vos told Brendan Glorney : ‘ In this particular part of the country the stealing of or from cars has become an absolute epidemic . |