Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The 1992 programme has achieved a measure of success in this area as there has been a pronounced shift in attitudes towards Europe .
2 The man accused of killing a pregnant mother on the M 50 motorway has petitioned the House of Commons for a prison transfer .
3 One writer has made the observation : ‘ To study either nationalism or the press in British West Africa is to study the other . ’
4 One writer has expressed the problem very succinctly :
5 One review has addressed the coexistence of autoimmune diseases in patients with inflammatory bowel disease , but although patients with ulcerative colitis had an increased prevalence of autoimmune disorders over controls , whose with Crohn 's disease did not .
6 All sides — Iran and all parties capable of doing something — can bring pressure to end this tragedy in such a manner as to avoid giving the impression that this was done to make trade or that one side has blackmailed the other into doing something it did not want to do . "
7 One critic has described the model as ‘ an unholy alliance of enthusiasts for strong management with a sufficient number of apathetic teachers ’ .
8 One gentleman has fled the country of his own volition , using yet another identity .
9 Only one person has survived an operation to implant an artificial heart .
10 The ‘ thirtysomething ’ syndrome seems responsible for many of her commissions — one woman has ordered a picture of her husband ‘ because he 's a successful , handsome man ’ , and she wants to ‘ get him while he 's till good-looking ’ .
11 It may simply mean that at this moment only one entrepreneur has taken the step of presenting this particular opportunity to the market .
12 One participant has to describe a route traced out on the map so that both speaker and listener follow the identical route .
13 In the south of England one survey has given a figure of 6% for all types of dog .
14 Yeah , I , I think again , this er deserves a good , it 's a good exercise to do this sort of thing , taking colour and black and white because you can then decide whe whether one medium has got an advantage over the other or not .
15 In an intergenerational perspective , the question is what right one generation has to limit the freedom of action of its successors , and why the latter should feel bound by constraints laid down by their ancestors .
16 Graduates have already helped the University in a variety of ways — one graduate has donated the royalties from his latest book to CAMPUS — The Campaign to Promote the University of Salford , and a Convocation Appeal raised £3,500 to help the cost of improving access to the Peal Building for disabled students .
17 ( Occasional instances are known in which more than one spermatozoon has penetrated an ovum , but its condition is then non-viable . )
18 By section 1(3) of the Act of 1989 Parliament has required a court exercising this jurisdiction to have regard to a number of considerations and by subsection ( 5 ) has directed the court to make no order , notwithstanding an agreement between the parties , unless it considers that doing so would be better for the child than making no order at all .
19 The 1988 Act has altered the position by giving governing bodies increased powers and greater financial independence while retaining accountability to parents as a whole .
20 The new £400 000 company has bought the world rights to the system from Dykins .
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