Example sentences of "has [vb pp] a [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recently the larger of the two has developed a white nodule on its chin . |
| 2 | Norwich-Birmingham had already been tried , with locomotive-hauled stock , but putting together the services which previously had separately linked Liverpool , Warrington Central , Manchester ; Blackpool and Manchester ; Sheffield via the Hope Valley line ; Nottingham , Grantham , Peterborough , Ely and Ipswich/Norwich and Harwich Parkeston Quay , was a bold move from which has developed a popular route on which much new business is emerging . |
| 3 | With general election campaigning well and truly off the starting blocks , actor Kevin Whately has joined a Labour candidate on the campaign trail . |
| 4 | ‘ The Commission itself has placed a great emphasis on the promotion of milk and it is ironic that it is now undermining that investment with a proposal which could result in further reductions in the intake of milk by those who need it most ’ . |
| 5 | Her government , by its clear breach with many previous policies and early derision of the higher civil service , has placed a double strain on the traditional relationship . |
| 6 | But a recent study of the Capetian kings ' household has traced a growing reliance on knights of lowly birth and clerks whose claim to prominence sprang solely from their usefulness . |
| 7 | Tanzania has lifted a three-year ban on elephant hunting and will allow tourists to kill the magnificent animals , despite an international moratorium on the sale of elephant products . |
| 8 | The Tanzanian government has lifted a 17-year ban on game hunting to allow safari hunting from August 1 to November 3 . |
| 9 | NESTON Care Group has organised a public meeting on June 15 to look at community problems in the area and to see what positive steps can be taken to help eliminate them . |
| 10 | He has looked a tremendous prospect on both starts to date , and will relish the extra furlong here . |
| 11 | THE German Athletics Federation has recommended a four-year ban on double world sprint champion Katrin Krabbe for failing a drugs test . |
| 12 | Anyone who bought before the 1988 boom has seen a good return on their investment . |
| 13 | The longer term has seen a greater willingness on the part of the judiciary to challenge the exercise by Ministers and civil servants of their discretionary powers . |
| 14 | Whereupon Johnson observed that it did not necessarily follow ‘ that a man who has written a good poem on an art , has practised it ’ , citing excellently instructive verses on cider by a man never known to have made any . |
| 15 | Now that Dr Clarke has written a first-class book on the origins of the Keynesian revolution , we must hope that he will write another on the consequences . |
| 16 | I think he has done a great job on his return to the side . ’ |
| 17 | Geoff has done a good job on it . |
| 18 | Even for those of us who admit that he has made a rational choice on this occasion , it remains surprising that he has benefited so little from experience , that he has never made , or let God or society make for him , any previous decisions on general issues which could be of help to him . |
| 19 | Setting aside the mass of controversial mysticism which , over the centuries has surrounded this man , the fact remains that his life has made a tremendous impact on the religious and political history of a large part of the world . |
| 20 | Simplifying their lifestyle has made a tremendous impact on the Woolleys . |
| 21 | Although Rhee poses plausibly as champion of Corean independence and has made a deep impression on sentimental audiences in United States , his admittedly genuine desire for the country 's independence is really the desire of a megalomaniac . |
| 22 | A senior legal figure has made a strong attack on Government policy towards Scotland 's justice system . |
| 23 | The new development has attracted a £2and1/4 ; million grant from the department of trade and industry ; a regional spokesman says foreign investment has made a huge impact on Telford . |
| 24 | Madam Speaker , arising out of question time today , the leader of the house the leader of the house told the house that the Prime Minister has made a further statement on the back to basics policy , now since this has er we are told er permeated the whole of government policy since the prime minister 's speech to the party conference last October , is n't it time er that the Prime Minister was asked not to give statements to correspondents and at er press conferences , but made a statement to this house about the back to basics policy and at the very least , placed a copy of his speech and his thinkings on the back to basics policy in the library . |
| 25 | Whether this input has made a significant impact on the pattern of activity is a moot point . |
| 26 | I am sure that he is aware of the total lack of adequate funding for roads , transport and the environment in Northern Ireland , especially now that the Secretary of State has imposed a total moratorium on all public spending in Northern Ireland . |
| 27 | Co-operation between General Accident Insurance company and the ESRC has produced a new initiative on road safety . |
| 28 | Although urban dwellers troop out to the countryside at the first available opportunity and nature plays a significant part in Japanese sentiment , the cultural and other attractions of the cities have a magnetizing effect in an era which has produced a strong emphasis on material rather than spiritual wealth . |
| 29 | TEN years of Conservative government has produced a poor record on environmental issues , but Mrs Thatcher 's ‘ conversion ’ in the past year has meant she has done more than any other world leader to push the issue to the top of the political , business , and economic agenda , says a Friends of the Earth report . |
| 30 | The British Equine Veterinary Association has held several meetings devoted to the discussion of tendon treatments which has produced a lively debate on the subject . |