Example sentences of "[subord] it has [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The economic recovery has restored old fortunes far more significantly , ’ she admitted in this year 's State of the Nation address , ‘ than it has touched the lives of the vast majority of our people . ’ |
| 2 | I am sure that the 7 million or so patients who will benefit from nurses being able to prescribe will be grateful that he has chosen a Bill which will certainly be passed and will certainly — once it has reached the statute book and is implemented — have practical benefits for that many patients . |
| 3 | But of all of these , Integrated Pollution Control is the only significant measure aimed at preventing pollution at source rather than dealing with it once it has reached the environment . |
| 4 | The idea of ‘ care ’ has been carefully nurtured until it has become the hallmark of solid acceptability , the key to political creditworthiness , and the disability industry 's SDI designed to shield their programmes of social control from criticism . |
| 5 | The period which elapses until a product at the limit of the release specification at the time of manufacture , changes until it has reached the limit of the check specification , is the minimum shelf-life ; the product which is close to the nominal value at the time of manufacture will continue to comply with the check specification for longer than this . |
| 6 | The acquirer should refuse finally to settle the terms of the warranties until it has seen the disclosure letter and disclosure material . |
| 7 | When it flies away it may be Pursued until it has left the vicinity — as is happening with this beleaguered golden eagle being chased by a group of aggressive ravens . |
| 8 | The new law says a bank is not liable if it has accepted the cheque ‘ in good faith and without negligence ’ . |
| 9 | The obligation of the target to repay lenders or loan capital in the event of a takeover could result in a dramatic increase in the cost of the bid for the offeror if it has to find the funds itself to enable the target to meet the repayment obligation . |
| 10 | Arbroath 's south transept even looks as if it has smelt the wind under which it will sail ; it is a tall , bare , one-shouldered hulk with a single blank eye at the high gable top where a rose window used to be . |
| 11 | Sainsbury hope to build a store on United Bus company land at Grange Road , but owners Caldaire say they can not afford to sell the land because it has to give the Government a fixed percentage of the sale . |
| 12 | Depressed production , costly for Leyland at the time , is good news for investors now because it has endowed the Stag with scarcity appeal . |
| 13 | Now he is said to regret it because it has inflamed the Thatcherites . |
| 14 | First , the presence of a context can speed up comprehension because it has prepared the listener or reader for some or all of the information contained in the sentence . |
| 15 | The ERPS team are very fortunate that this facility is available to them because it has enabled the reconstruction work to be undertaken more efficiently . |
| 16 | But because it has declined the environmentalist movement is not one of the main concerns in his book . |
| 17 | People may buy shares in a target company simply because it has attracted the attentions of a potential offeror which is known to have a good eye for investment opportunities . |
| 18 | The pattern will be dealt with rather cursorily here , since it has occupied the attention of numerous writers who have presented lengthy explanations of the problems ( e.g. Swisher , 1976 ; Moores , 1978 ; Conrad , 1979 ) . |
| 19 | Pohl has also specifically mentioned that Austria could easily annex itself to this monetary union since it has pegged the schilling to the Deutschmark for years . |
| 20 | To begin with , after it has turned the head with its slightly bulky but macho presence , the ergonomics of the thing strike you . |
| 21 | Attack adjusts the time the signal needs to achieve maximum level ( unity gain ) after it has crossed the Threshold . |
| 22 | The function of the check , as I have already mentioned , is to catch the hammer after it has hit the string . |
| 23 | After it has flowered the bulb can be planted out in the garden in the usual way . |
| 24 | What the Firearms Act provides is a series of inchoate or preventive offences which criminalize conduct even before it has reached the stage of an attempt to commit some substantive offence . |
| 25 | Raytheon says it will meet the unions when it has checked the business over . |
| 26 | His red beard has grown very long , right through the stone table ; when it has encircled the table three times it will be the time of awakening . |
| 27 | Generally speaking it only pays to change a system when it has reached the end of its economic life — usually 20 years . |
| 28 | If the trouble has started and does not look like stopping , the best solution is to provide an immaculately clean tray of fresh litter , place it in a quiet corner , and then shut the animal up in that particular room , releasing it only when it has used the tray in the approved manner . |
| 29 | On the other hand , when it has passed the source of the waves and is travelling away the other side , the frequency with which it bobs up and down will obviously go down . |
| 30 | And it is certainly true that , on previous form , the centre party has failed to extract any long-term benefit from recent occasions when it has held the balance of power . |