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

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1 EARTHSCAN , which has developed an unparalleled reputation for providing briefing documents on environmental issues , has begun an energy information programme .
2 The author has developed an iterative method of calculating the synonym percentages that would be expected as a result of loading buckets of various capacities to a range of packing densities .
3 Over the past 18 years , the Agricultural Training Board has developed an extensive range of services and expertise relating to education and training in agriculture .
4 Bardach has developed an extensive analysis of the various ‘ implementation games ’ that may be played by those who perceive ways in which policies may be delayed , altered , or deflected .
5 Tekhne has developed an automated gas from oil extraction system .
6 Under Thompson 's direction , Goldsmiths ' has developed an international reputation for its conceptually orientated graduates .
7 Over the years it has developed an international reputation in research on student learning strategies , critical analysis of adult basic and overseas education , and in educational philosophy and policy .
8 Alongside this , there has developed an increasing concern with social reform and the reordering of society , accompanied by the belief that in order to make such reforms effective and soundly based , knowledge about society and its members is needed .
9 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 .
10 Jensen 10 has developed an absolute measure of portfolio performance based on the risk premium version of the CAPM : This may be estimated by an ex-post linear regression , where the sum of the error terms is expected to be zero .
11 Veronica Williams , for example , has developed an interesting approach in connection with her work on art history .
12 Tomlinson ( 1980 ) has developed an interesting discussion of this point in relation to the ideas of Cole ( 1917 ) , arguing that large-scale enterprises can pose severe problems for enterprise democracy .
13 Now , you 'll be pleased to learn , a Lincolnshire company has developed an inexpensive way of drastically reducing that particular hazard , as temporarily as necessary , for instance , while your children are young .
14 The region for study is greater Humberside , which has developed an unusual concentration of activities with potentially heavy pollution impacts upon land , air and water .
15 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 .
16 FOR a supposed corpse , America 's junk-bond market has developed an unnerving habit of sporadically twitching into life .
17 By contrast , this period has witnessed an enormous revival of interest in the Cubism of Picasso and Braque , culminating in William Rubin 's nearly definitive exhibition , ‘ Pioneering Cubism ’ , at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , in 1989 .
18 The Atlantic has waged an unceasing war against this gaunt headland ever since the beginning of time , hurling its waves in fury at the unyielding rocks without respite ; there is always the noise of thrashing waters .
19 The multi-national task force in the Gulf has diverted an Iraqi ship to a port on the Ammani coast for breaking sanctions .
20 This tournament has filled an important gap in Higher Education tennis thanks to Midland Bank 's financial support ( which stretches from sponsoring schools tennis right through to the World circuit ) .
21 The rapidly increasing urban population has placed an impossible strain on the provision of housing .
22 Western society has placed an exaggerated emphasis on individualism .
23 The number of stock under the supervision of a single worker has increased considerably and this has placed an additional burden on the skill of the stockman to face the new challenges which have resulted .
24 The UK government has placed an official ban on the use of offal in animal feed and petfoods from any cattle at risk from bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE ) .
25 Estimates of the number of returning nurses are difficult to gauge accurately on an annual yearly basis , although the UKCC has placed an educated guess through manpower enquiries at 2500 a year .
26 ‘ We recognise that the Chancellor has placed an enormous responsibility on the motor industry to get the economy moving again .
27 This has placed an excessive burden on industry , and on the people of the country as a whole , and has also overloaded the government machine itself .
28 " This has placed an excessive burden on industry , and on the people of the country as a whole , and has also over-loaded the government machine itself …
29 He has ‘ written ’ far more books than any other driver in the history of the sport ; he has given an infinite number of ‘ in depth ’ interviews ; he has been the subject of as much and as adulatory film footage as the Fellini-like Enzo Ferrari , and while everything he says seems absolutely straight , nothing he says is without a sharp edge to it .
30 The Gulf War has given an enormous boost to the cable television industry in India .
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