Example sentences of "[adv] has [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I believe someone somewhere has got a good idea . |
| 2 | ‘ Bringing all this together has required a great deal of planning , co-operation between numerous organisations and many long hours of work , ’ he added . |
| 3 | He no longer has to enter a conditional appearance , since that practice was abolished when acknowledgements of service were introduced , but must file his acknowledgement and give notice of intention to defend and then issue his application to set aside service and the renewal order within 14 days . |
| 4 | The demand for bank lending will fall , not because of a rise in the ‘ own ’ rate of interest on bank loans but because the fall in interest rates elsewhere has caused a relative rise in bank interest rates . |
| 5 | Over the years , quarrying generally has had a bad record for pay and conditions , and Penrhyn has a particularly infamous past . |
| 6 | Mostly musicians spend their time jerking off in front of others and guitar and bass-playing readers are basically fans of the idea of that , but the truth is that it 's all individual — every neck on every guitar just has to feel a certain way . |
| 7 | The centre 's directors recognise that the price of a microcomputer still has to fall a long way before the machines can play an important role in Third World education . |
| 8 | But she still has to take a daily cocktail of drugs . |
| 9 | Steve Cram , the Olympic 1500 metres silver medallist in 1984 , still has to launch a serious challenge for his place in the team but took another solid step on the road to Barcelona with an encouraging relay leg at Sheffield . |
| 10 | Course Moira always has had a vivid imagination , you have to take what she says with a pinch of salt . |
| 11 | The discovery of the two bodies yesterday has started a new check on the 30,000 US civilians in Panama . |
| 12 | He 's signed up to go racing in America for a fistful of dollars … and few a for dollars more has got a new book out … |
| 13 | The revelation that Canadian prices for new drugs are relatively high internationally has become a political issue . |
| 14 | The Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh also has had a long involvement with the cultivation and development of plants with medicinal properties and we have our own Scottish traditions of herbal cures for a long list of ailments . |
| 15 | Home-grown : Edinburgh 's Royal Botanic Garden also has had a long involvement with the development of plants with medicinal properties |
| 16 | And the chairman also has to make a big speech on the first day . |
| 17 | The growth of the popular press , which could bring news of the latest entertainment to the breakfast tables of the nation , clearly has played a crucial role in defining sport as part of a commercialized mass culture . |
| 18 | But we also remember how that was n't sustained , and the cynical political fix of the Tories a few months later , that for the moment has coped with the government 's political crisis , and temporarily has bought a little time for a few pits . |
| 19 | ‘ So lone is the land that in this lonely room Never before has breached a human being … ’ |
| 20 | Though unit sales may recover fully , profits will not if Britain really has become a low-inflation economy . |
| 21 | It 's a million miles in style from our usual sweeping lawns and landscaped vistas , but in the latest in our series Summer Gardens , we visit the little piece of England where a little really HAS to go a long way . |
| 22 | He quietly looked into solving his problems , he got some treatment and really has come a long way . |
| 23 | I assumed that the major problems would be financial — the Centre now has to make a considerable charge to cover their costs — and one of occupancy . |
| 24 | Scotland Today has obtained a confidential report that warns councillors they could be sued for damages . |
| 25 | It stands gaunt and grey , but today has found a peaceful role in the new Arbon , housing a museum which illustrates life in the area right back to the time of the Roman and beyond . |
| 26 | ‘ Brian particularly has had a good run in the reserves , but I 'm sure they 'll both do well . ’ |
| 27 | Plugs or outlets too , are often fitted in a haphazard way around the room , with the result that when a lamp is placed where it seems most needed , it frequently has to trail a dangerous mess of flex or wire with it . |
| 28 | MV The poet here has acquired a political status because of our peculiar history . |
| 29 | I think our discussion here has come a full circle really . |
| 30 | The health of Britain 's rivers improved between 1958 and 1980 but since then has undergone a rapid deterioration . |