Example sentences of "has [vb pp] the [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 The end-of-term jollity was illustrative of the relaxed atmosphere that has pervaded the final week of the Liberal Democrat election drive — a product not merely of the light-headedness of exhaustion but also of the undoubted success of what has been a well-judged campaign .
2 He argues that , in seeking to protect children from poverty , AFDC has eased the financial strain of raising children alone ; so more women do so .
3 In retrospect the pace of international expansion may seem extravagant , especially since the franchising route which has eased the financial pain of UK expansion was not thought practicable abroad .
4 It has developed the British Code of Advertising Practice whose intentions are primarily to ensure that :
5 As a broad generalization , the half-century since the end of the Second World War , has witnessed the gradual retreat of state hierarchical coordination in favour of greater elements of market coordination .
6 POP FREQUENTLY benefits from string sections enhancing a song , but here Balanescu has altered the very nature of Kraftwerk — injecting flesh and blood , evoking warmth , passion and feeling where only industry and technology had previously operated .
7 No amount of public condemnation of terrorism by cardinals , bishops , and priests has altered the basic perception of many conservative Protestants that , by its refusal to deny religious ordinances to terrorists , the church subtly countenances such actions .
8 Mr Tam Bayoumi has calculated the average size of capital flows each year in the major economies under the Gold Standard from 1880 to 1913 , and has shown that they were much larger than during the post-war period from 1965 to 1986 .
9 Using profit maximising analyses and based on a model of a mainly cereal farm in the eastern counties he has calculated the likely impact of various assumed changes in the economics of farming .
10 The general subordination of the British state to the interests of civil society has limited the relative autonomy of state groups , although they have had a certain freedom to ‘ navigate ’ between the competing demands of different groups and classes , for example in the realm of industrial relations ( Edwards 1986 : 168–72 ) .
11 This project has examined the current level of industrial and governmental activity on the area of clean technology .
12 One aspect of this relationship is mobility and Cracknell ( 1967 ) has examined the potential supply of access provided by minor roads around one major city , Leicester .
13 Geary ( 1985 ) has examined the historical pattern of industrial confrontation in Great Britain , looking for the distinctive features of periods marked by high or low levels of disorder .
14 The Agency has painted the brightest picture of Wales around the world .
15 But the ‘ national ’ problem of-Kosovo is a consequence of a long history of Serbian oppression and chauvinism , which has provoked the natural response of Albanian nationalism .
16 The current revolution in the newspaper industry has highlighted the growing use of new technology to produce daily newspapers .
17 A new report has highlighted the isolated plight of elderly people in residential care who have a hearing loss .
18 The Deutsche Bundespost Telekom has joined the swelling number of service providers officially endorsing the Network Management Forum 's OmniPoint network management specification by incorporating it into its procurement strategy .
19 DEC has filled the critical post of head of worldwide sales and marketing , naming Edward Lucente , once an IBM bright light and a top guy at Northern Telecom for the last two years , completing its new executive roster .
20 On LIFFE the 50% cross allows the broker/dealer to pre-match half the order , provided he has not taken one side of the cross himself , and he has filled the other half of the order in the pit .
21 Since the Baath Party came to power in 1968 , it has filled the burgeoning city of Baghdad with new roads , monuments , redevelopment zones and 45 new shopping centres .
22 Chancellor Kohl has placed the heaviest burden of paying for unification on the average wage-earner .
23 Edward Thompson has placed the fervent nature of popular religious outbursts in the excited years of the French Revolutionary wars into a pattern of oscillation with the peaks of popular radicalism , serving as the " chiliasm of the defeated and the hopeless " .
24 The way that the media has conducted a campaign using fear , and attitudes to so called safe sex , has given the wrong sort of messages to our young people .
25 Woodbury , New York-based Cablevision Systems Corp says it has completed the first stage of its electronic superhighway to homes , businesses and institutions in the New York metropolitan area : the $300m project , scheduled for completion in 1995 , involves installation of over 3,000 miles of fibre network .
26 These provide a means for lexicographers to review and amend dictionary material which has completed the first stage of processing , as well as a facility for the transfer of portions of the dictionary material to a typesetting and composition operator .
27 Separately , Praxis revealed that it has completed the initial version of an Architecture Neutral Distribution Format ( ANDF ) installer for IBM Corp 's RS/6000 platform .
28 Praxis Systems plc has completed the initial version of an Architecture Neutral Distribution Format ( ANDF ) installer for IBM Corp 's RS/6000 platform .
29 Its manner has exposed the procedural inexperience of the first full-time Soviet legislature and the ideological divisions of its 542 members .
30 Today , in the former East Germany , weekly revelations about the cooperation of even leading figures in the pre-1989 underground opposition with the secret police has exposed the shocking totality of society 's complicity .
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