Example sentences of "[noun pl] has [vb pp] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The plight of the country 's refugees has tugged at the nation 's heart .
2 Even when the miraculous promise of steadily falling costs has faltered at the point of delivery , a further cast-iron prediction has been installed , and the search for the nuclear philosophers ' stone has continued with a renewed and fiery zeal .
3 A more elaborate discussion of such structures has appeared at the time of writing ( Chadwick 1985 a and b ) .
4 The number of new businesses has increased at the rate of almost 90 per day for every day since 1979 .
5 A large number of studies has looked at the geography of those spending patterns , and attempted to account for the spatial variation in how much is spent , where ( for example , Johnston , 1980 ; Archer , 1983 ) .
6 A former inspector in Durham police has died at the age of 77 .
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