Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] has [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , according to Austin there are more than a thousand of these acts which are performable in English , and unless the hearer or reader recognises which of these is being expressed by the utterances in question he or she has missed the point . |
| 2 | Even the earliest beginner , if he or she has seen the originals , will instantly recognise there is something missing . |
| 3 | Clearly , formulations of gist and upshot are important in written and formal spoken discourse too , although there the task of the sender is much harder , as he or she has to estimate the need for reformulation at any given point . |
| 4 | The writer means that she or he has discussed the poem 's meaning , but the sentence literally says that the next stanza discusses the poem 's beginning ( an unintended meaning ) . |
| 5 | ‘ The plans have existed for three years and no-one has asked the supporters for their opinion , ’ says a spokesman . |
| 6 | ‘ Towards these ’ , he said , ‘ and countless others , Ayton exercised the caring spirit for which the Quakers are famous , and which has enabled the school to survive the difficult periods in its long and honourable history . ’ |
| 7 | The restoration of the warehouse and the adjoining 457m ( 500yd ) length of canal is viewed with enthusiasm by the Wey and Arun Canal Trust , a society which has worked since the early 1970s for the complete restoration of the Arun Navigation and the Wey and Arun Junction Canal between Pallingham and the River Wey , and which has restored the opportunity for navigation to several stretches of these waterways . |
| 8 | " It would be incorrect " , noted Nizan , " to think that this decision in any way heralds a spectacular reversal in the policy of the USSR … continuity is the essential characteristic of Soviet foreign policy , and nobody has outlined the principles of this policy more forcefully than M. Molotov " . |
| 9 | At a different level it may be the squad leader who has to define these overall goals in operational terms and who has to lead the squad in battle . |
| 10 | It was Amato who introduced the far-reaching austerity package of spending cuts and taxes to revitalise the economy and who has begun the privatisation of many state-owned businesses , a source of political patronage . |
| 11 | And , worst of all , monetary policy has been controlled by a central banker who does not believe in shock therapy , and who has inflated the money supply to allow companies to continue in their old ways . |
| 12 | It 's er er somebody on business is visiting and they the wife has come and she has to entertain the wife . |
| 13 | It 's a very young role and she has to lead the gypsy dance routine . |
| 14 | And she has got the courage to look at that million people , which takes courage , and look at the thousand which she is helping and saying , no love is never wasted . |
| 15 | Mrs Coven is the ‘ outsize ’ adviser to Peter Robinson and she has borrowed the Derby Cup in order that it be displayed in their window . |
| 16 | Since joining the Community , Britain has made a consistently disproportionate contribution to the budget ; her consumers have largely subsidised the Common Agricultural policy ; her fishermen have lost their stocks to the Common Fisheries Policy ; her trading partnerships with the rest of the world have suffered ; and she has subsidised the exports of the other member states with a cumulative trade deficit of £86 billion . |
| 17 | On her visit Diana took France by storm and she has shown the world how happy she is carrying out official engagements on her own — in contrast to the Korean trip which she shared with her husband and which exposed their coldness towards each other when they spent most days unsmiling and glum . |
| 18 | The electric pumps deliver fuel to the carburettors ready for starting and , on a cold day , the primers should be used although for some reason these are wired closed on Juliet Uniform and one has to pump the throttles a few times before firing up . |
| 19 | The proposal in the review is that you probably will need to keep your joint care teams , your JCTs , which tend of course to be professionally and officer dominated , but there are strong feelings throughout the county , and one has to remember the run up to local government , erm , the local government commission is on , strong feelings especially from the voluntary sector , but also from the district councils , that there could be renewed dynamism at the local level , in terms of local care teams . |
| 20 | The Indian had nothing to do but obey ; and whoever has formed the habit of passive obedience ends by being no longer able to act for himself and comes to love the yoke that is laid upon him . |
| 21 | The Health Secretary met representatives from the British Dental Association last week and he has asked the Association and his officials to talk about detailed issues ’ . |
| 22 | The Health Secretary met representatives from the British Dental Association last week and he has asked the Association and his officials to talk about detailed issues ’ . |
| 23 | After graduating from the Faculty of Astrological Studies in London , his talents were spotted by veteran astrologer Patric Walker and he has cast The Sun 's horoscopes for over ten years . |
| 24 | After graduating from the Faculty of Astrological Studies in London , his talents were spotted by veteran astrologer Patric Walker and he has cast The Sun 's horoscopes for over ten years . |
| 25 | And he has given the club back its pride , passion , and the kind of penetrative football that has awoken the North East . |
| 26 | While his thoughts were on Venus the landscape was rubbed away like chalk from a blackboard and he has lost the means of identifying the newly discovered stars … |
| 27 | And he has to contact the doctor ? |
| 28 | ‘ So many people agree with others for the sake of it but Eric ca n't do that and he has to tell the truth and say what he 's feeling even if that is ‘ no ’ and it upsets people . |
| 29 | A revised tape has been sent to him , and he has returned the original to us as attached . |
| 30 | This year the Chancellor has been insisting that the pound can not be allowed to go any lower , because of the dangers of inflation ; and he has allowed the Bank of England to give a strong endorsement of his argument . |