Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she has not got planning permission . |
| 2 | She has n't heard Alina walking across the terrace , and has n't even been expecting her for another half-hour . |
| 3 | He has already briefed shadow health spokesman Robin Cook on the crisis in the region . |
| 4 | It has not taken IBM Corp long to admit informally that its target of 25,000 job cuts this year is on the low side , and the company now says that it expects at least 6,000 jobs to be cut at its three main operations in the Hudson Valley in upstate New York , where previously it had forecast between 3,000 and 3,500 : IBM told Reuters that the job cuts , which will likely include layoffs , will come from the company 's mainframe business in Poughkeepsie and Kingston , where at least 2,000 jobs will be cut , up from the company 's previous expectations of between 600 to 800 , and it also sees bigger staff cuts at the East Fishkill chip facility , which now expects to lose about 4,000 workers , up from about 3,000 — IBM is phasing out semiconductor operations in East Fishkill , moving some of the work to Burlington , Vermont , some to Essonnes , France ; advanced semiconductor research and packaging remains in East Fishkill ; the company says that despite the increased cuts , it believes that the charges it took in the fourth quarter will still be sufficient . |
| 5 | The trade union legislation introduced in Britain in the past decade has enabled the expression of a variety of worker attitudes to unionization , because it has ensured that workers can not be coerced into a union and it has also increased union democracy . |
| 6 | It has also cut manufacturing lead times from 17 weeks to two and trebled output per operator . |
| 7 | It has also won engine maintenance contracts from the Nato central procurement office , from the US Air Force in Europe and from the UK Ministry of Defence — for the GE-engined Phantom — among others . |
| 8 | It has also trimmed peak season fares . |
| 9 | It has just invited audience sponsorship for this season 's revival of the Shostakovich opera Lady Macbeth of Mtensk . |
| 10 | With Intel , it has just launched Windows Telephony , which the two firms hope will become the standard software used to integrate telephones with PCs . |
| 11 | It has both acquired computer maintenance firm , Barcelona-based Morsa Mantenimiento de Ordensdores SA , which turned over $2.7m in 1991 and was also part of the Auguas de Barcelona Group , and last year , set up a subsidiary in Portugal , which it called LUMA . |
| 12 | It has already signed UK distributor Personal Workstations Ltd , London , and wants outlets in Germany and France . |
| 13 | It has frequently caused feminists consternation if not dismay to discover that the writer who wrote of women 's shackles was so emotionally and intellectually shackled herself . |
| 14 | Mead Corp 's Mead Data Central Inc database operator plans to dump its mainframes — it already has a big bunch of Sun Microsystems Inc workstations , and it has now chosen Hewlett-Packard Co to become a strategic supplier for its next-generation computing . |
| 15 | Another poor tip , insofar as it has mainly lost clients money . |
| 16 | It has much improved printer support , though , and with 3D graphs at long last arriving on the Lotus menu , some users will think they 've picked up the wrong spreadsheet ! |