Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] has [verb] [art] [noun sg] " 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 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 .
3 More commonly , the minister under attack is shielded by collective responsibility and the decision as to whether he or she goes or stays is one for the Prime Minister , based on the criteria of the extent to which he or she has become a liability to the government .
4 Every time the parent has witnessed the PB or CB , he or she has entered a tally mark in the appropriate space .
5 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 ) .
6 Born in 1979 her butterfat output was 1,794kg and protein 1,434 and she has recorded a life-time milk yield is almost 140,000 litres .
7 The former government of President Siad Barre has ceased to exist and she has received no accreditation or authority from any other government .
8 ‘ Whereas the said John Weston Foakes is indebted to the said Julia Beer and she has obtained a judgment in Her Majesty 's High Court of Justice , Exchequer Division , for the sum of £2,090 19s .
9 It 's er er somebody on business is visiting and they the wife has come and she has to entertain the wife .
10 It 's a very young role and she has to lead the gypsy dance routine .
11 And she has suffered a heart attack , stroke and three miscarriages .
12 Mrs Thatcher has been fortunate in that retirements of several senior personnel in the early 1980s gave her the opportunity to influence promotions ; there were thirteen appointments as Permanent Secretary in 1982 alone and she has had a hand in appointing the great majority of Permanent and Assistant Permanent Secretaries since 1979 .
13 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 .
14 And she has promised a reward to whosoever finds the keys : if it is a man , he is to marry the princess and be her husband and true love ; if it is a maiden she will become the princess 's first lady-in-waiting and sit at her left hand .
15 A good parallel can be found in medieval tapestries , and she has shown an interest in revealing the hidden history of female labour and creativity contained in such works .
16 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 .
17 She has a nice ( and one would guess , younger ) boyfriend , The First Wives Club has been a bestseller , and she has bought a country house on the proceeds of the film rights , which have been taken up by Sherry Lansing , who produced Fatal Attraction .
18 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 ’ .
19 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 ’ .
20 And he has made a lot of easy promises that he has not yet had to keep .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 And he has given the club back its pride , passion , and the kind of penetrative football that has awoken the North East .
24 Please sir , Axl 's doctor said we 're to be nice to him because he comes from a broken home and he has to wear a kilt .
25 His arm is weak , and he has to wear a splint on his leg .
26 It proved , even at the insolent price of £5.95 a slice , to be even more popular than McGurk 's other stock-in-trade , the Jumbo-Cumbo Boggerburger , and he has prepared a batch every November since .
27 He has held talks with Mr Peterken and he has said a decision about the general manager 's future with the board will be made ‘ quite quickly . ’
28 Giorgio Armani wears navy , beige and more navy — punctuated with the occasional white T-shirt — and he has built an empire on the principle that nothing becomes a woman so much as every shade of sludge on the mud flats .
29 Long John Silver , he is called , and he has lost a leg fighting for his country .
30 He has got great bone structure and a really cool Addams Family wardrobe and he has written a novel , let's be fair .
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