Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] have [vb pp] a number " in BNC.

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1 For the moment , Mr V.P. Singh has retained a number of portfolios , the most senior of which is defence .
2 Concurrent with the above projects , David James has performed a number of secondary roles on behalf of other industrial and commercial companies experiencing financial difficulties .
3 In the geological field , Aberdeen University has produced a number of M Sc theses derived from research on the geology of North Sea oil fields , in part financed by the local oil industry , and most have been subject to restricted access at the behest of the funding authorities .
4 Newcastle Budilding Society has made a number of promotions and appointments at its head office .
5 Mr Stewart has held a number of senior ICI posts on Teesside , the most recent as general manager of Phillips-Imperial Petroleum .
6 Mr Truman has made a number of discoveries and new attributions , not without correcting even the minutest mistake in the previous catalogue .
7 Mr Malik had tried a number of rhymes for the opening number .
8 It is apparent , however , that the IIA approach has produced a number of problems and complexities .
9 The Red Lion Milford Street façade has changed little over the years but the adjoining shop at the Catherine Street corner has had a number of owners in different retail trades .
10 The Monktonhall miners have secured a number of lucrative deals , including one with ScottishPower which is for five years and believed to be worth £10 million .
11 ‘ Since then Mrs Miniver has had a number of other narrow escapes in life , as well ! ’
12 GRANADA Television has announced a number of new board appointments aimed a creating a more focused approach to managing the business .
13 The UK government has announced a number of measures to boost energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources .
14 In this latter area Johnson Matthey has developed a number of technetium-labelled agents for medical imaging .
15 The LWRA contract is also very demanding and , again , a committed team organised by Audrey MacIntyre has overcome a number of difficulties through the year .
16 The Frick Collection has announced a number of innovations this autumn .
17 Ward councillors have received a number of complaints and we will be contacting the Association , asking them to make the builders behave in a responsible manner . ’
18 Professor Tim Webb and Pippa Bagguley had recruited a number of leading national poets to read their own works , culminating in an evening with Tony Harrison when he read his poems to an enthusiastic audience from the city and University .
19 Christina Hardyment has written a number of books , among them Arthur Ransome and Captain Flint 's Trunk .
20 Finally at Eavestones , crag that does n't appear to have any shortage of unclimbed rock , Tony Barley , Dave Musgrove and Steve Webster have added a number of new lines from VS to E4 .
21 Shams al-Din al-Jazari , and an ambassador bearing a letter from the Mamluk sultan to Mehmed I. al-Makrizi adds that during his stay , Molla Fenari had given a number of lessons in and in the Basiti mosque .
22 In his official capacity , Bishop Daly has attended a number of recent public functions and officiated at funerals for two priests .
23 Documentary photographer Tony O'Brien has produced a number of long-term projects on drugs and prostitution
24 Documentary photographer Tony O'Brien has produced a number of long-term projects on drugs and prostitution .
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