Example sentences of "have [vb pp] an [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The firm has developed an electronic chip that can bring piecemeal systems under unified control .
2 John Bancroft has highlighted an important observation that recently there seems to be a greater willingness to disclose socially censured sexual behaviour .
3 ( c ) Anyone who has committed an arrestable offence or he has reasonable grounds for suspecting has committed an arrestable offence .
4 Other provisions enable police officers to enter private property forcibly without a search warrant if they deem such action necessary to prevent a breach of the peace , reach someone who has committed an arrestable offence or search for evidence of an offence by someone they have already arrested .
5 Richard Coles ( of The Communards ) has written an insipid score and Paul Heritage 's stilted direction is confined to a foursquare stage .
6 One of the highest scoring fighter pilots of the Battle of Britain , Bob Doe has written an interesting book that goes a good deal further than describing some of his exploits in the Battle .
7 It is the second time he has missed an international tour because of injury .
8 Nothing gives so bad an impression to the other members of the committee and to the officers present than a member who talks without having read his agenda papers , or who has missed an earlier meeting where the matter was fully discussed or who talks for the sake of talking on every subject .
9 Peter Wright has done an admirable job and not just in the set scrum .
10 He has done an immoral thing because he felt guilty about not taking the children to Disneyland all those years ago .
11 He has made an impressive start though to DIY , successfully wallpapering a cupboard — inclusive of feature border !
12 If the defendant has made an interim payment before he pays in , his notice must specifically refer to the interim payment and aggregate the two amounts if he is to put the plaintiff at risk for the total .
13 Order 29 , r17 provides for adjustment at trial between a defendant who has made an interim payment and his co-defendants who are found liable to the plaintiff .
14 The third sister , Mrs. Price has made an imprudent marriage as she has allowed her feeling to overtake her judgement and finally ends up with little money and too many children .
15 Now its Oriental admirer has made an acceptable offer and the match is made , barring only the appearance of another admirer with more money .
16 TERRY VENABLES has had an uncomfortable week but at least it ended happily .
17 The former Great Britain stand off , who has 14 caps , has had an injury-dogged career and delayed his start to the season for a fortnight , while contemplating retirement .
18 Britain 's most senior policewoman , Assistant Chief Constable Alison Halford , of Merseyside Police , has told an industrial tribunal that she is victim of sex discrimination
19 The story centres on Giorgio , a successful eye-surgeon working in Paris and his alter egos : his much younger brother Piero , who is caught up in the obscure ‘ manoeuvres ’ going on in Sicily ( it will turn out that he has sabotaged an American helicopter and is on the run ) , and Charles , a 12-year-old boy who is at the centre of the whole story .
20 Asea Brown Boveri , the Swedish-Swiss engineering group , has bought an electrical-equipment maker and plans joint projects with a score of other eastern firms .
21 Since the Second World War , however , nearly every rich man , on making his fortune , has bought an old house and refurbished it in its period style .
22 Since the reserviour was built it has become an important tourist and recreational centre but now none of the businesses can be sure they have a future .
23 The first is that my tree really has become an old mate and I really do go out into the garden and hug it .
24 Meanwhile German ministers say the waste has not crossed their borders and the French environment minister , Huguene Bouchardeau has retracted an earlier claim that the waste had left France .
25 The College has provided an important forum and resource for a wide variety of groups and individuals from working-class backgrounds .
26 Though Ruby 's brain weight is only 400 grams , about a third that of a modern human 's , she has proved an apt pupil and now understands and uses a vocabulary of about a thousand words .
27 This has proved an unfounded anxiety since the design and management of all full-time courses in the polytechnic sector were and remain the responsibility of persons who qualified via the Institution 's external examination system and entered teaching as qualified surveyors after years of service in the public or private sector .
28 This has generated an understandable concern that the arts are particularly vulnerable in this respect .
29 The Centre d'art contemporain has led an itinerant existence since it was founded in 1974 by Adelina von Fürstenberg , now director of Le Magasin , Grenoble 's contemporary art centre .
30 If poststructuralism has involved an attempted disruption or reworking of Hegelianism through the detection of its own fissures , it is not by any means unique in such an enterprise .
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