Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [verb] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Informs us that she has managed to buy a piano with her savings . ’ |
| 2 | John Chant asked how the above was progressing and I explained that we have had initial draft typeset — he has asked to see a copy which I have passed to him today . |
| 3 | He has offered to take a blood test to disprove it . |
| 4 | The affidavit must verify that the defendant falls within the categories in Ord 29 , r11(2) and the amount of the damages to which the application relates and contain enough information to enable the master or district judge to reach a preliminary valuation of the claim ( because he has got to order a part of it to be paid to the plaintiff ) . |
| 5 | He has failed to give a timetable for the implementation of those proposals , to set out a schedule which would carry weight and to tackle the problems at base . |
| 6 | However , notice need not be given where the defendant does not appear , or where in a fixed date action he has failed to deliver a defence in time . |
| 7 | The defendant may defend on the return day even if he has failed to file a defence ( Ord 9 , r 9(2) ) . |
| 8 | I am delighted that he has chosen to introduce a Bill on nurse prescribing and I am honoured to be associated with it as one of its sponsors . |
| 9 | So the focus returned to Sir Roger , and he has agreed to serve a year . |
| 10 | Little Oliver zooms round the track at 65mph in his £1,000 go-kart — before he has learned to ride a bike or tie his laces . |
| 11 | He has had to carve a replacement . |
| 12 | He is in such demand as a speaker that he has had to make a rule that he will no longer accept invitations to functions that are unconnected with the coal industry . |
| 13 | Mosley 's comments suggest that he has managed to supervise a compromise deal in the corridors of power involving Frank Williams and Flavio Briatore , the boss of the Benetton team , who had firmly opposed Williams 's late entry for the championship . |
| 14 | Despite that he has managed to keep a group of people around him who have a loyalty both to him and to the company . ’ |
| 15 | Since retiring as a GP he has continued to perform a variety of tasks for the Order . |
| 16 | He has promised to make a decision before the end of this week , but most party leaders predict he will be persuaded by the Clinton sweep to stay on the sidelines . |
| 17 | Although Mercury has made little impact in local telephone services , it has begun to make an impact on BT 's operations in long-distance and overseas links . |
| 18 | Digging into its collection of old photographs , mounted in the 5000 albums which constitute the Maciet archive , it has decided to elevate a selection of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century topographical photographs to the level of art and exhibit them as ‘ Le Passé recomposé ’ . |
| 19 | Firstly , it has decided to adopt a system of home country supervision . |
| 20 | So far only Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co and Singapore Telecom have signed up as WorldPartners , but Unitel Communications Inc of Toronto , Canada says it has agreed to become a member and Korea Telecom and Australian long-distance company Telstra Pty Ltd also plan to join the venture . |
| 21 | The broad pluralist term was then especially important in the nineteenth-century development of comparative anthropology , where it has continued to designate a whole and distinctive way of life . |
| 22 | There is a lot of it hype , there is a lot of it window dressing , but by and large it has helped to provide a railway line , if you like , for them to work on and give special help and special aid to various industries that are relocating there . |
| 23 | Many people have found it has helped to make a pact with a friend who is also giving up ; or they have asked for sponsorship from their friends , fellow office workers or family ( their support will be invaluable ) . |
| 24 | Although doubt has been cast on that finding by the results of the national survey ( see Parker 1982 : 90 ) , McGoldrick and Cooper 's research was conducted after the national survey and it has helped to encourage a view that attitudes towards early retirement are changing significantly and that it is being regarded more and more favourably by older workers ( see for example , House of Commons Select Committee on Social Services 1982 ) . |
| 25 | Eastman Kodak Co has filed a patent infringement suit against Sony Corp and Sony Corp of America over use of a magnetic recording system that was patented by Kodak which uses a record head with a reduced magnetic gap length : Kodak said it has tried to negotiate a licence agreement with Sony over its use of the patent since the late 1980s . |
| 26 | The only precondition we 've got on that , is that it 's got to be thirty seconds long , we can use whatever sound effects we like , we really , to begin with , we have got to have scripts , everybody here takes part in it has got to have a script first , |