Example sentences of "[noun pl] has [verb] 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 Sir , The current debate on fair competition between booksellers and book clubs has exposed a whole area of concerns for booksellers .
9 This in turn has made the South more competitive and in some cases has had a positive effect on salaries .
10 This question of the benefit to be achieved from library activities has generated a good deal of literature , none of it very conclusive .
11 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 .
12 In a survey of small businesses , Nat West said that late payment of trade debts has become a major problem over the past year .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Air Products has formed a joint venture with Union High Polymer for the manufacture of emulsion polymers in the Republic of Korea .
16 Pulsafe Safety Products has launched a new Prescription Safety Spectacle Service to benefit laboratory staff .
17 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 .
18 But since then , 27-year-old Hall capped 21 times has become a central part of Wales ' dramatic recent resurgence .
19 Good bibliographical control of Scottish geological thesis through the publication of thesis lists has had a significant impact on thesis consultation and use .
20 The use of computer aided instruction in primary schools has created a new generation of what have been called ‘ television children ’ .
21 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 .
22 The creation and use of computerised databases has become a key feature of the international information economy .
23 Interest in sources of power in organizations has stimulated a large literature within that particular combination of sociology and psychology known as organizational theory .
24 ‘ What you mean is , one of your spies has assembled a secret dossier of facts about me , ’ she said accusingly .
25 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 .
26 For instance , there may be an increase in demand for : owned homes , as opposed to rented ones ( which will affect both the market for dousing and mortgage finance ) ; prestigious foreign saloon cars ( in the UK the demand for prestige an cars has had a significant effect on prestige German produced saloon cars , the sales of luxury UK such as triumph ( now extinct ) and Rover ) ; private education , for which UK demand is now very high ; air inclusive package tours to resorts that were exclusive ( such as Marbella in Spain , the French Caribbean , the Greek Islands etc ) .
27 BBC Books has struck a lucrative lode with tie-ins to its estimable television series ‘ Gardeners ’ World . ’
28 None of these books has included a general model of information in the firm , but most of the enterprises described would fit the simple three-layer model introduced in Figure 21.1 .
29 The examples described below illustrate all these , though as yet there do not appear to be many instances of disasters in the management of which GIS has played a significant part .
30 The United Nations has installed a peacekeeping force to maintain order until the elections in May 1993 .
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