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

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1 This storm has killed the oaks , but you are in a warm place , where the leaves are green .
2 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 .
3 This resistance has survived the death of the Great Enchanter at the hands of Koenigswald .
4 Shyness in this instance has proved a virtue and its resulting insularity and independence a blessing .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 But this plea has worn a bit thin .
8 This study has illustrated the ways in which the social sciences created ‘ new knowledges ’ as they revolutionized themselves , and none more so than psychology which obtained its influential position by applying itself to a number of ‘ practices ’ involving problems of the ‘ abnormal functioning ’ of either individuals or institutions .
9 In conclusion , this study has evaluated the efficacy of four commercial serological tests in comparison with standard biopsy related tests .
10 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 .
11 This car has rewritten the rules that underline the supermini concept , since it won European Car of the Year in 1983 ( Peugeot 205 was second ) and it has won just about every award possible .
12 This chapter has studied the phenomenon known as the North-South divide .
13 This chapter has explored the consequences of the railways ' 'relative autonomy' within the state at a time of economic crisis and increased political concern with public expenditure .
14 This chapter has prepared the ground for the next few chapters which deal with the development of the euro.currency markets .
15 In conclusion , this chapter has presented a case for RMI being a fundamental change in the way health care is managed .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 This chapter has examined the responsibilities of salespeople , i.e. to gain sales , to prospect for new customers , to maintain customer records and provide information feedback , to manage their work , to handle complaints , and to provide service .
21 The tour of cultures contained in this chapter has highlighted the costs of strong culture and methods for its management .
22 This chapter has offered a framework for practitioners to use as they reflect professionally on their practice of assessing elders .
23 This chapter has offered a summary of what is more or less evident when one looks at teachers ' lives today .
24 This chapter has portrayed the implementation process as a complex one , in many respects inextricably bound up with the policy-making process .
25 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 .
26 This chapter has outlined the range of materials to which scientific techniques have been applied in order to discover a particular object 's provenance .
27 This chapter has shown the cost of the major community services for dementia sufferers in different circumstances .
28 This chapter has shown the uses of different software packages for administrative and curricular purposes .
29 This chapter has shown the steps that can be taken to ensure that a direct file is optimized , and if the file designer follows the rules laid down here , good results should be obtained in almost any situation .
30 This chapter has identified the kinds of problem areas leading to errors in the handwriting recognition system .
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