Example sentences of "has [vb pp] [adj] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each has proven ideal as a starter design , capable of all the intricate manoeuvres sufficient to satisfy the novice but obviously not the demanding competition flyer . |
| 2 | The answer is to recognize that the conversation has got stuck in a circle and to take an initiative to break it . |
| 3 | First the managers will be encouraged to tackle an issue that has become problematical in a bureau by asking open questions of themselves and the bureau staff . |
| 4 | Peter Simpson has become famed as a Palace goalscorer . |
| 5 | In May at his gallery Eigen & Art , Judy Lybke is showing the works of Kaeseberg from Leipzig ( who has become famous as a painter and a draughtsman ) : roughly carved wood sculptures reflect on our use of toys and the apparatus of war . |
| 6 | They have also aroused Protestant anger against Dr Runcie , at the same time as he has become involved in a row over his attack on the ‘ Pharisees ’ of British society . |
| 7 | An alcohol problems voluntary agency helps Mrs F who has become involved in a family self-help group . |
| 8 | The problem of drawing a legal line between moral outrage and individual freedom has become intractable at a time when one person 's obscenity is another person 's bedtime reading . |
| 9 | Traditional grammars give two main explanations of the use of the definite article ( the ) rather than the indefinite article ( a , an ) : the former is used before nouns referring to something unique , or before a noun which has become definite as a result of being mentioned a second time . |
| 10 | Though her outstanding achievement is undoubtedly the composition of the first original poetry by a woman to be published in the seventeenth century , a volume of religious verse entitled Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum ( 1611 ) , she has become notorious as a result of attempts made to identify her as the ‘ dark lady ’ of Shakespeare 's Sonnets ( 1609 ) , on the conjectural grounds of her racial colouring , musical ability , and promiscuity . |
| 11 | The purpose of community care services should be to help individuals achieve and sustain a fulfilling and rewarding life when this has become difficult as a result of mental disability . |
| 12 | Moreover , public support for the system has become problematic in a way that poses some kind of challenge to the legitimacy and authority of the state itself . |
| 13 | On Feb 13 Syrian Radio , quoting refugee sources , said that " life in Iraq has become unbearable as a result of the lack of food supplies and cuts in electricity and drinking water " . |
| 14 | One result of this has been that theology itself has become ecumenical in a fashion undreamt of a century ago , and many of the main fronts in theological debate and controversy now run across rather than along denominational boundaries . |
| 15 | One way forward that has proved helpful to a number of people is franchise management . |
| 16 | The Test of Professional Competence , for building surveyors , first introduced in 1973 , has remained unchanged over a period during which many other changes both technological and sociological have taken place within the Division . |
| 17 | Middlesbrough manager Lennie Lawrence has gone continental in a bid to boost his side 's strike power . |
| 18 | This is the Op Art Principle and anyone who has stood close to a painting by Bridget Riley will understand why dazzle can be a problem to sensitive eyes . |