Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | PETER Owen , the publisher , has received a sizeable order for copies of Falkland People , a book describing life on the islands . |
2 | Held in the open air and under marquees , The South Bank Jazz Festival has developed a strong reputation for presenting the best in traditional and contemporary jazz . |
3 | Over the past two decades the OU has developed a worldwide reputation for the quality of its courses , teaching and research . |
4 | ICI Polyurethanes has developed a new technique for making polyurethane comfort cushioning . |
5 | Instead she has developed a strict routine for short haul trips to get her across her pain barrier . |
6 | EARTHSCAN , which has developed an unparalleled reputation for providing briefing documents on environmental issues , has begun an energy information programme . |
7 | Under Thompson 's direction , Goldsmiths ' has developed an international reputation for its conceptually orientated graduates . |
8 | Its role was partly that of a forum , partly a catalyst , and partly that of an intellectual resource which feeds in ideas and information ; over the years it has developed an outstanding reputation for encouraging and sustaining an informed dialogue between local movements . |
9 | The winners include : i ) the Martineau company of Haute-Garonne , which has developed an electrochemical technique for removing metals from industrial effluent ; ii ) Matussiere and Forest Paper , for producing web offset paper entirely from non-chlorine bleached recycled fibres ; and iii ) the Banque populaire du Haut-Rhin for devising a discount loan scheme for anti-pollution equipment . |
10 | Mrs Mainwaring founder of the Halton Accident Emergency Campaign has waged a one-woman campaign for nine years to see the new town hospital is completed with the provision of full services . |
11 | Frank Allen , from Frank and Chris 's corner shop in Corporation Road , has gathered a 300-name petition for lighting in the back alleys of the Denes area . |
12 | * Greenpeace has criticized the Israeli government for failing to take steps to cut production of methyl bromide . |
13 | Parliament has placed the primary responsibility for their enforcement on local authorities and it is for them to decide their own course of action . |
14 | The Secretary of State for the Environment Michael Howard has given the green light for a windfarm development on the edge of the Lake District National Park . |
15 | With the support of the ESRC the investigator has completed a statistical base for the study OI Soviet economic assistance to the less developed countries ( LDCs ) , analysing the method used , giving some historical background and giving some details of all the aid agreements reached and the progress made on their implementation . |
16 | THIS week 's winner of our Witty Ad of the Week competition , Mrs Terry Jones , has concocted a fine recipe for selling her London flat . |
17 | The Milan-based Centre for Cetacean Studies , in association with several other wildlife and research groups , has petitioned the Italian Government for an end to the swordfish drift-net fishery , warning that the cetacean populations of the Italian seas would otherwise be at risk of extinction by the year 2000 . |
18 | Mr Scargill has blamed the Soviet miners for the confusion over this whole affair , could that be correct ? |
19 | Recent paintings by Russell Platt , Bar Convent Museum , York ( Until April 11 ) OVER the past 40 years or so , Russell Platt has earned an enviable reputation for his single colour , multi-faceted views of York Minster . |
20 | It has to provide the financial resources for at least a minimum number of services — defence , roads , education , income support , etc. — which are generally deemed to be necessary for the survival of any modern society . |
21 | The state has to provide the physical infrastructure for private enterprise — railways , trunk roads , harbours , power stations , irrigation , public health , and so on . |
22 | It has to provide an appropriate milieu for the sex act , to act as a channel for the menstrual flow , which is the shedding of the unused lining of the uterus when conception and implantation of the fertilized ovum has not taken place , and also furnish the route by which the baby exits . |
23 | The Roads and Transport Capital Budget for 1992/93 has included a new heading for Road Lighting : Road Safety . |
24 | Steve Cram , the Olympic 1500 metres silver medallist in 1984 , still has to launch a serious challenge for his place in the team but took another solid step on the road to Barcelona with an encouraging relay leg at Sheffield . |
25 | American tax law obliges the Getty to keep spending its dividend income or risk losing its exempt status , so in recent years the museum has dominated the institutional market for art . |
26 | Nokia Oy has reported a net loss for 1992 equivalent to $121.7m , up from a loss last time of $35.5m on turnover that rose 17.5% at $3,060m . |
27 | Philips Electronics NV has reported a net loss for 1992 equivalent to $489m after a $652m restructuring charge , against a profit last time of $477m , which included a $40m restructuring charge , on turnover that rose 2.7% at $31,808m . |
28 | Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA has reported a net loss for 1992 equivalent to $406m , up from a loss last time of $287m , on turnover that fell 6.8% at $5,009m.Figures converted at $0.000623 to the Italian lire . |
29 | Tulip Computers NV has reported a net loss for 1992 equivalent to $8.0m against a profit last time of $8.9m , after an extraordinary charge of $1.1m this time and an extraordinary gain of $2.1m last , on turnover that fell 19.1% at $177.7m . |
30 | Norsk Data A/S has reported a net loss for the year to December 31 of $55.7m , down from a loss last time of $123m on turnover off 43.1% at $148.6m . |