Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the personalities of the fossil hunters involved have ensured that this protective move by the Ethiopians has developed into an acrimonious tussle . |
| 2 | Laura Levine has pointed to an interesting relationship in early modern England between fears of sodomy and fears of the theatre . |
| 3 | Their cash has fallen from an average £4.20 a week last year to £4 , a survey reveals today . |
| 4 | On the next level are classrooms for conductor-trainees , offices and a sitting/buffet area , which has to cope with an international mix of families , visitors , students , staff and conductors . |
| 5 | ‘ At one level — and leaving out the executive stress — this woman has to cope with an enormous sense of personal threat , ’ he said . |
| 6 | The wound I made in you has healed in an ugly way . |
| 7 | But as anyone who has sat on an equal opportunities working party will tell you , it is one thing to formulate policies and quite another to implement them . |
| 8 | If he is less than successful he may find that he has to work with an unco-operative discharger . |
| 9 | All this has come as an unpleasant surprise to Hong Kong 's officials . |
| 10 | The author has come to an overall conclusion that , perhaps , clients and dealers are very much the same sort of people . |
| 11 | ‘ This validation from the Prime Minister has come at an important time for the industry as it strives to get up off its knees , ’ said Keith Banbury , Chief Executive . |
| 12 | The observation of the Great Wall has come from an ambitious project to map the positions of all visible galaxies which are brighter than a specified minimum . |
| 13 | After closing for a year to refurbish its exhibition rooms the Diozesanmuseum has reopened with an exceptional exhibition of rare manuscripts from the Biblioteca Apostolica in the Vatican , ‘ Vaticana — liturgy and devotion in Medieval times ’ . |
| 14 | Although the king in The Magician who lost his Magic is not named in the story , he seems to be King Rollo , a character who has featured in an animated television series based on a series of David McKee 's books . |
| 15 | The economic theory of job search has grown into an important aspect of labour economics in recent years . |
| 16 | If the first two years of the Thatcher Government are excluded — when the Government managed to achieve a negative rate of growth — the British economy has grown at an average rate of 3 per cent . |
| 17 | Lynda Warren , author of the report , said : " This industry has grown at an alarming rate , in a complete policy vacuum . |
| 18 | As Professor Moule has written in an unpublished paper , ‘ to generalise the Holy Spirit and use the term to denote God 's activity anywhere and everywhere , is to miss the biblical theme of election for service , and to ignore God 's strange way of particularising in order to universalise . ’ |
| 19 | M4 , the best measure we have , has risen at an annual rate of around 18 per cent , and even this year it has continued to rise at that rate . |
| 20 | Are employment figures alone sufficient to infer that the economy has shifted from a goods to a service economy , that the economy has moved from an industrial stage to a post-industrial stage . |
| 21 | Even by the normal ballooning standards of construction projects , this one 's original budget has turned into an amazing work of fiction . |
| 22 | The area of surgery has expanded at an incredible speed from virtually from nothing three years ago to taking over as much as fifty percent or even seventy five percent of general surgery . |
| 23 | It should not be forgotten that the Modular Course has expanded in an expanding Polytechnic . |
| 24 | Schüssler Fiorenza has shown in an impressive way in In Memory of Her that women 's contribution to the life of the church was not so marginal as has often been assumed . |
| 25 | The one at lowest energy shows a progression in an increased O-O stretching frequency , showing that ionization has occurred from an anti-bonding orbital . |
| 26 | English Nature , which advises the Government on wildlife issues , has embarked on an ambitious programme to restore endangered species . |
| 27 | Spurs capitalises the cost of registrations for players it has bought as an intangible asset , and amortises the difference between this cost and estimated residual value over the life of a player 's contract . |
| 28 | THE original musical director of many of the early hits of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice has died of an AIDS-related illness , it was announced yesterday . |
| 29 | As height is genetically determined , it is difficult to see what it has to do with an acquired goal of achievement , except where parents or teachers convince tall children that they are achievers . |
| 30 | Our Secretary at present has to manage with an ancient typewriter . |