Example sentences of "this [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 1984 ) , the history of social policy in this field has bequeathed a legacy of disregard for the potential of the family as a continuing source of security for children identified in some way as being at risk .
2 This resistance has survived the death of the Great Enchanter at the hands of Koenigswald .
3 Shyness in this instance has proved a virtue and its resulting insularity and independence a blessing .
4 There can be no doubt that this course has heightened the management skills of some of those working in the voluntary sector , but an extra benefit is that it had widened the links between I B M and you , and widened the understanding between both of us .
5 Third , there is a distinct difference in where and how this recession has struck : while the 1980–81 recession hit deep in manufacturing , this recession has hit the South East and the service sector .
6 But this plea has worn a bit thin .
7 In conclusion , this study has evaluated the efficacy of four commercial serological tests in comparison with standard biopsy related tests .
8 While it does not necessarily imply that defective pitting is associated with defective immunological activity , using the technique of differential interference contrast microscopy , this study has highlighted the existence of functional hyposplenism in alcoholic liver disease and suggests that defective splenic function may be an additional mechanism involved in the susceptibility of this group of patients to infection .
9 This chapter has studied the phenomenon known as the North-South divide .
10 This chapter has prepared the ground for the next few chapters which deal with the development of the euro.currency markets .
11 In conclusion , this chapter has presented a case for RMI being a fundamental change in the way health care is managed .
12 This chapter has made a number of points about the way in which PNP policy was formulated and communicated ; about the means and manner of its interpretation ; its substance ; and the strategies adopted to secure its implementation .
13 The second part of this chapter has demonstrated the importance of considering demographic trends and other factors when making forecasts of the demand for HE .
14 This chapter has demonstrated the need to take account of demographic projections when planning education provision and has identified the main areas which should be considered when calculating such projections .
15 This chapter has examined a variety of approaches to analysing global politics , in order to demonstrate the diversity of approaches to analysis and to highlight some of their limitations .
16 This chapter has offered a framework for practitioners to use as they reflect professionally on their practice of assessing elders .
17 This chapter has offered a summary of what is more or less evident when one looks at teachers ' lives today .
18 This chapter has portrayed the implementation process as a complex one , in many respects inextricably bound up with the policy-making process .
19 It should also be recognised that while this chapter has stressed the view of language as a process , it is nevertheless the case that , at some point , children do reach a level of mastery where it makes sense to describe them as having acquired knowledge of an abstract set of rules which can be used to express meanings .
20 This chapter has outlined the range of materials to which scientific techniques have been applied in order to discover a particular object 's provenance .
21 This chapter has shown the cost of the major community services for dementia sufferers in different circumstances .
22 Perhaps the company is fat and flabby and this weight has caused the sag .
23 Lovers of freedom throughout the world looked to this vision with hope and it is with profound sadness that they see the vision momentarily dimmed , and with this dimming has come a confusion of purpose and a sense of despair that was never known before in America .
24 Resident spokesman Richard Hazlehurst said : ‘ This plan has caused a lot of concern regarding the amount of recreational space provided in the area .
25 A good suggestion might be , in the past this child has suffered a loss of some figure it was dependent on , and has compensated by becoming highly independent .
26 This child has linked the lowering of the water level with heat .
27 This work has involved the laying of a ‘ spine ’ of fibre cable across the campus — to which ultimately all faculty and school computer networks will connect — and the installation of satellite networks in all the Schools of the Engineering Faculty together with the provision of hardware bridges to allow their linkage to the main ‘ spine ’ .
28 The 13-goal marksman 's chances of being fit have improved since he started the treatment and his manager Ron Atkinson said : ‘ If he does make it and this machine has done the trick I 'll gladly pay out Pounds 25,000 myself to buy one . ’
29 I hope this publication has given a starting point and that you will be stimulated to try out this last great contribution from the founder of Homœopathy .
30 The Minister for the Economy for Northern Ireland , Mr. Richard Needham , in the foreword to this publication has outlined a number of reasons why Northern Ireland companies should seek to increase their market share through exports .
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