Example sentences of "has [adv] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On many occasions I have heard environmentalists say that they do not wish to be ‘ tarred by the same brush ’ which has so comprehensively covered some extremists in the Animal Rights Movement and which has brought that movement into disrepute .
2 The taskforce has so far charged 544 defendants and won 385 convictions .
3 The DTI has so far prosecuted 15 insider dealing cases involving 21 people since 1981 in which eight have resulted in not guilty verdicts .
4 Robins has so far scored seven goals after Ferguson sold him to Norwich for a cut-price £800,000 on the eve of the season .
5 The Advanced Courses Development Programme has so far involved two phases of pilot courses , each phase having represented a stage in the progression from the current Advanced Courses system to a system based on the principles in the Policy Paper .
6 The only state that has so far escaped severe drought is Western Australia .
7 This is a key aspect of the refugee question which has so far received inadequate attention .
8 It says it has so far received nine orders for the multiprocessor S-MP superservers , which start at $500,000 and are designed to support Sparc-based workstations .
9 Liquid stool incontinence has so far received little attention .
10 A further 210 families have made appointments and a special helpline set up to deal with inquiries from worried parents has so far received 137 calls .
11 Indeed , there is so much dissatisfaction with that union from within the prison service that another union , the Prison Service Union , is being set up and I understand that it has so far received 1,000 pledges from prospective members .
12 While the diesel option has become popular among owners of off-roaders like the Discovery and the Mitsubishi Shogun , it has so far made little progress in the executive car class .
13 The club has so far played two games and is undefeated .
14 Mrs Weber has so far undergone 200 hours of questioning , and is admitting nothing .
15 Thijs Lijbregts , who took over from Rinus Michels after Holland won the European Championship , has the additional pressure of managing one of the fancied teams while his best player , Ruud Gullit , is struggling to recover from a knee injury that has so far necessitated four operations and is threatening his career .
16 The feud has so far claimed five lives .
17 Although her twenty-six-year-old boyfriend has an income from his job managing a shop , he has so far taken little interest and no responsibility for her or the baby .
18 We will safeguard the abatement negotiated by Mrs Thatcher which has so far brought some £12,000 million in budget rebates to Britain .
19 McGegan has so far produced two Handel operas from Göttingen , Floridante which came out on Hungaroton [ see below — Ed. ] , and now Agrippina on the label with which he is most commonly associated : Harmonia Mundi .
20 It may seem paradoxical , but New Historicism 's acknowledgement of a great complexity and subtlety between text and history and its hesitancy to make generalised claims for a culture has so far produced critical analysis of texts which tend to be recognisably similar to one another .
21 While SunNet Manager is widely used in local network-based and local network interconnect environments , it has so far had little support in wide area networking and telecommunications , where Hewlett-Packard Co 's OpenView is seen to have won greater interest .
22 While SunNet Manager is widely used in local network-based and local network interconnect environments , it has so far had little support in wide area networking and telecommunications , where Hewlett-Packard Co 's OpenView is seen to have won greater interest .
23 Mrs Lamport has so far had 26 rejection slips for her book .
24 While such Parkinsonian notion has an attractive simplicity it has so far eluded empirical verification ( see Blumstein , Cohen and Gooding , 1983 , for the refutation of one such claim ) , it is clear that under certain circumstances capacity may act as a brake on population expansion .
25 Unix International Inc has so far logged nine responses to its Application Linking request for technology , including Lotus Development Corp , which is submitting its Link , Embed and Launch to Edit technology and Symbotics Inc .
26 Unix International has so far logged nine responses to its Application Linking request for technology ( UX No 433 ) , including Lotus Development Corp , which is submitting its Link , Embed and Launch to Edit ( LEL ) technology and Symbotics Inc .
27 The negotiations — and with them USL 's desire to conserve cash and pretty up its balance sheet as much as possible — might explain why it has so far put little muscle into marketing Destiny since its announcement in June ( UX No 390 ) .
28 The whole PWL format has long since lost any spark of life and songs like ‘ Too Much Of A Good Thing ’ and ‘ Finer Feelings ’ are simply uninspiring , totally predictable and tedious .
29 Her first bit of advice , especially to older women , is to go through the wardrobe , ruthlessly discarding anything that no longer fits , no longer looks good on us , or has long since seen better days .
30 Returning specifically to inner city matters , the urban programme now constitutes the major thrust of planning policy for environmental recovery , but it has long since over-ridden traditional procedures in schemes for housing and redevelopment .
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