Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 For example , is it not true that the Roosecote project has received a substantial amount of capital from NORWEB but that the deal has been kept secret ?
2 The sad story of the decline of the African elephant mainly due to ivory poaching has received a great deal of much-needed publicity .
3 Communal living has received a great deal of publicity during the last twenty years , partly as the result of the experiments with alternative lifestyles widely advocated by members of the middle classes in the 1960s .
4 A second view that a scientific theory is a complex structure of some kind is one that has received a great deal of attention in recent years .
5 Most recently , the controversy surrounding the use of Chlorofluorocarbons ( CFC 's ) and the damage they are doing to the Ozone layer has received a great deal of publicity .
6 The latter class has received a great deal of attention recently because homologous sequences have been found as domains contained within larger DNA binding proteins such as the nucleolar transcription factor hUBF ( 3 ) , mitochondrial transcription factor 1 ( 4 ) , sex-determining region Y ( SRY ) ( 5 , 6 ) , lymphoid enhancer binding factor I ( LEF-1 ) ( 7 ) , a T-cell specific transcription factor TCF-1α ( 8 ) , and the yeast autonomously replicating sequence factor ABF2 ( 9 ) .
7 As well as the effects on trade union activity , a further implication of cross-national bargaining structures which has received a good deal of attention concerns their economic consequences .
8 Once a water has received a regular supply of HNV baits , and the carp have been hooked on special rigs , they are rarely caught on any other bait or method .
9 Now the family has received a formal letter of condolences from the Brazilian ambassador in London , his Excellency Paulo-Tarso Flecha de Lima .
10 Martell 's studies of the behaviour of radon decay products show that someone who smokes 20 cigarettes per day for 40 years has received a cumulative dose of about 100 rads at tissue sites in the lungs — a dose powerful enough to spark cancer .
11 Throughout the period of its existence the Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory , like the Physical Chemistry Laboratory , has received a constant stream of distinguished foreign scientists on sabbatical leave .
12 The subject of English stress has received a large amount of attention , and the references given here are only a small selection from an enormous number .
13 In recent years , Zambia has received a growing number of refugees from the continuing civil war in Mozambique .
14 FORMER RAF pilot Albert Williams , of Greenfield , has received a nostalgic souvenir of his service in the Spitfire Squadron at Luqa , Malta , when the island was under siege in 1942 .
15 The role of community education in the process of social change has aroused a great deal of discussion and action by socially committed adult educators over the last two decades .
16 That has aroused a great deal of fear and was referred to in a recent Health and Safety Executive report .
17 He explained that the district hospital has developed a strong sense of community service , partly because it has always had to find ways of reaching a scattered population .
18 Celgene has developed a patented method of isolating left- and right-handed versions of compounds known as amines , used as building blocks in a variety of drugs for cardiovascular diseases and central nervous system disorders .
19 From the original provision of foundation and degree courses the Faculty has developed a comprehensive range of degree and non-degree courses at various levels .
20 Dr. Ira Progoff of Dialogue House , New York , has developed a comprehensive system of journalling and others have adapted this for a ‘ spiritual journal ’ .
21 In its first few years , it has developed a wide scheme of work including long courses , short courses , research and consultancy .
22 C Itoh Techno-Science , a distributor of Sun Microsystems Inc workstations in Japan owned by the giant C Itoh & Co trading house — which is changing its name to Itochu — has developed a Japanese version of computer-aided manufacturing software from US company Point Controls Corp .
23 An inventor has developed a high-flying way of scaring birds away from growing crops .
24 The ICAEW has developed a modified level of protection suitable for investment business carried out in the course of corporate finance activities for a corporate finance client .
25 To deal with this , the PRS has developed a complex scale of payments for live performances .
26 Over the centuries the Church of England has developed a complex set of laws to deal with internal matters , and deals with them in its own courts .
27 The airline has developed a total package of distribution services for its freight forwarding agents , carefully designed to best service the ultimate customers ; the manufacturer and the purchaser .
28 Serotec has developed a new range of unlabelled and conjugated monoclonal antibodies .
29 Serious chipmakers ca n't afford to be out of the market , and Hitachi Ltd has announced that it has developed a new type of AND gate for Flash memory , which achieves the world 's smallest cell surface memory of just 1.28 square microns .
30 ICI 's ‘ Melinar ’ business has developed a new grade of PET that now allows plastic bottles to be refilled and reused .
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