Example sentences of "[num] has [adv] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Research on crime in Europe before around 1850 has also shown a direct relationship between economic conditions , especially the price of grain , and crime , especially theft .
2 The locomotive built by Neilsons in 1891 has just undergone a massive overhaul which cost an incredible £70,000 .
3 The enormous expansion of higher education since 1960 has arguably provided a further extension of opportunity , but it has not succeeded in developing parity of esteem with universities for institutions supposed to be concentrating on vocational and technical education — an aspect which , once again , has invited numerous international comparisons [ Postan , 1967 ; Robbins , 1963 ] .
4 November 5 has always had a special significance for me .
5 My husband who is 62 has recently had a mild heart attack .
6 A GIRL aged 14 has already won a temporary court order allowing her to move out of the family home in Guildford , Surrey .
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