Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [verb] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
2 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
3 | A preliminary clipping usually takes place during the course of the knotting , when the weaver cuts the pile yarn to an approximate length after he or she has completed a few rows , but the final clipping is a highly skilled job , which , if badly done , can ruin months of work . |
4 | ‘ And she has made the same promise to me that I made to my mum and dad . ’ |
5 | Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around . |
6 | It was more like a personal appearance by a pop star … just a glimpse of Desert Orchid was enough to draw the crowds and set the cameras clicking.But after all , this was the horse with his own fanclub.And he has created a few records.Between 1983 and 1991 Dezi won 34 steeplechases , picking up half a million pounds in prize money into the bargain.Now he 's retired … and enjoying the fame : |
7 | To date , he has received the most commissons of any architectural ‘ mousequeteer ’ : three at Disneyland , Florida , one in Burbank , California , three at Euro Disney . |
8 | He has played a few games and had received treatment . |
9 | In their place , he has advocated a more activist government role in the economy , by increasing public works spending , cutting middle-class taxes and retraining workers to prepare them for competition in the global marketplace . |
10 | They have followed each other up the ladder , but whenever he has reached the same rung she has gone one better . |
11 | ‘ A consultant should be able to help you because , unlike you , he has faced the same problems elsewhere , ’ he said . |
12 | With The Cook , The Thief , His Wife And Her Lover ( 18 ) he has made a few changes , but certain basic principles hold good : the look of everything is still turned into art history , and the meaning of everything is still turned into nothing , a nothing that sometimes seems despairing and sometimes only smug . |
13 | who comes two years later when he has to do the same price again and it costs him money or her . |
14 | All quite in order , of course , he has done the same thing at least twice before . |
15 | He has got a few bruises . |
16 | He has got a few bruises . |
17 | My own humble advice to him and I d do it humility , because he 's a very experienced Minister , be very wise and I think serve the interest of the Government in which he 's a member , if he has opted the latter course . |
18 | He has watched the same badger set for 46 years , he says , and with an average badger lifespan of under ten years , that means several generations . |
19 | Owen is making the point here that the sun once woke this man up , and every morning it has done the same thing , dutifully , as it had woken the rest of the world up too . |
20 | The ‘ false ’ bus , used for escaping refugees , is carrying Michael ( Paul Newman ) and Sarah ( Julie Andrews ) , American scientists on the run from the security police , to the comparative safety of East Berlin ; it has to keep a few minutes ahead of the real , scheduled bus , so in fact most of the shots out of the bus windows concentrate mainly on the distance between the two buses , gradually diminishing and so raising suspicion . |
21 | My second book , although it has used the same idea of telekinetic powers , has a completely different story line . |
22 | I accept that it has taken a few years for the process to be completed , but everyone who studies the history books will be able to trace the downfall of the Thatcher Government — as some may still call it — to the time when she was foolish enough to remove the right hon. Gentleman from the duties that he was carrying out so successfully . |