Example sentences of "it has [adv] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Paradoxically it has not developed a formalised set of principles or immutable knowledge which could , for example , be structured into an academic text-book about socio-technical systems .
2 The hon. Gentleman should note that although the Cornish air ambulance makes a valaable contribution in the county , it has not produced a measured improvement in response times for ambulances in Cornwall .
3 Since the Root Thesaurus did not emerge until 1981 , it has not had a great impact on existing thesauri to date , but it could well be important in the future .
4 But since the X-ray satellite Ariel VI , it has not had a national project .
5 Amdahl claims 60 existing customers of UTS on 5995s , and says it has n't lost a single customer to downsizing — strange given that it is talking up its Sparc systems as rightsizing tools .
6 I 'm surprised it has n't got a digital one actually .
7 The recession , not only affecting the UK of course , has hit hardware sales generally , but it has n't had a significant impact on the Unix market , because , IDC believes , that in times of a depressed economy and slow investments , information technology purchases tend to move to less expensive , low-end systems , which ‘ might mean Unix systems . ’
8 It has also pledged a further £15,000 .
9 It has also generated a wide variety of specific , untransferable skills among train crews , signalling staff , maintenance workers and so on .
10 It has also played a central part in promoting management education in Wales : in 1977 it was designated as the Regional Management Centre for the Principality .
11 It has also developed a time-share group of apartments at sea-level — which makes it a very large complex indeed .
12 It has also gained a few floors .
13 It has also granted a hefty wage increase to the park service personnel , though they had to strike to get it .
14 It has also pioneered a two week residential course for returning health visitors which takes place on two separate weeks with time allowed for preparation and consolidation of practice in the interval between component parts ( Table 4.3 ) .
15 It has also meant a greater love for one another as we can share our faith and come face to face with who we are .
16 It has also bred a small publishing empire for Guinness , which brings out 50 reference books including the Guinness Book of Hit Singles and the Guinness Encyclopaedia .
17 It has just completed a successful trial with one major high street bank and is convinced that others , anxious to cut costs , will share in the enthusiasm .
18 In an effort to expand this business further , it has just signed a joint marketing agreement with the Sparc Technology Business Unit of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp , which sells Sparc technology and expertise to third parties , but will focus on higher volume , standard board designs , while marketing Tadpole 's skills in complex custom board designs .
19 In an effort to expand this business further , it has just signed a joint marketing agreement with the Sparc Technology Business Unit of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp , which sells Sparc technology and expertise to third parties , but will focus on higher volume , standard board designs , while marketing Tadpole 's skills in complex custom board designs .
20 The stock dove almost disappeared from some areas , but , like other species that were hard-hit at the same time , it has since made a good recovery .
21 It has since leased a further three aircraft from GPA .
22 It has even dedicated a whole business unit to the Department of Social Security and Employment Services ' Single Terminal Access Project , STAP .
23 It has already prepared a detailed Regional Report and a number of other planning documents , indicating that its major development objectives are the reversal of the decline in population , and the provision of more employment and improved services .
24 It has already published a preliminary timetable and , as I understand it , preliminary tariffs .
25 And as a general outline it 's a strength of the company U K P L C the actual computer market within the U K has worldwide reputation for its quality , technical expertise and it has already got a good er holding in various companies all around the world .
26 Such work is starting to have an effect in feminist psychology , but it has already had a great influence on feminism .
27 What we can say is that where pollution control has been attempted it has usually taken a crude and simple form .
28 It has certainly taken a great deal of time for myself and the other ten or so members of our committee .
29 And it has now won a record-breaking fourth consecutive term , the first for 150 years , despite failing to retain even the 44 per cent share of the vote on which it came to power in 1979 .
30 Although it has not yet achieved an acceptability on a par with headhunting in America , it has now established a recognised niche in British business , and is thrusting deeper into the corporate jungle .
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