Example sentences of "has [vb pp] a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | Batleys , the Huddersfield-based cash and carry wholesaler , whose controlling family shareholders are considering whether to buy out minority holders after about 17 years on the stock market , has reported a good interim profit . |
32 | Paris-based Concept SA , one of Credit Lyonnais 's software and services companies , has reported a reduced net loss on lower revenues in 1992 , the opening of a Swiss subsidiary and the availability of Tresorerie Manager , a European cash management application . |
33 | At the end of the gallery Mr Molloy has designed a tall wooden column inspired by the vertical nature of hangul , the Korean script , which has been inscribed with part of a Korean poem cycle . |
34 | To give more effective stripping , 3M has designed a special Stripping Tool which , unlike wire wool , will not stain wood with rust spots , while also speeding up stripping on flat surfaces . |
35 | Sequoia Systems Inc 's fault-tolerant Unix systems business needs a bit of tweaking in the unhelpful climate , and the Marlborough , Massachusetts company has added a new low-end model , the Series 40 , which comes with up to four Motorola Inc 68040 microprocessors and has a starting price of under $160,000 . |
36 | The ICD has added a third powerful treatment method to coronary revascularisation and antiarrhythmic drug therapies for the management of cardiac arrest survivors . |
37 | has added a further tri-axle tanker trailer to its fleet which will be used to carry bulk loads to the Manchester and Walsall areas . |
38 | The development of sophisticated computer techniques has added a whole new dimension to this ‘ post-production ’ stage of commercial-making . |
39 | There is no question , however , that geo-demographics has added a valuable new weapon to the marketing and advertising planner 's analytic armoury . |
40 | Baricol has installed a new computerised system , bringing with it cheaper , faster and more efficient working methods . |
41 | Cork Gully , appointed provisional liquidator of Kingscroft , El Paso , Lime Street and Mutual Reinsurance , has won a temporary freezing order on all their American assets and a stay on all litigation . |
42 | The Open Software Foundation 's Research Institute has won a three-year multi-million dollar research contract from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Air Force Material Command to develop a distributed operating system for high-performance computing . |
43 | STUDENT and part-time chef Michael Pearson has won a top national prize in the first competition he has entered . |
44 | A NORTH West teacher has won a Gold International Award after completing an arduous series of sporting and community tasks . |
45 | The city of Leicester in central England has won a national energy-saving competition . |
46 | ‘ My sister has undergone a devastating life-changing experience . |
47 | During the twentieth century Britain , in common with most industrial western societies , has undergone a major demographic transformation ( OECD 1988 ) . |
48 | A The word ‘ Reserva ’ on the label of a bottle of Spanish wine indicates that it has undergone a special ageing process over five years . |
49 | Keith Hall has built a four bedroomed house which he claims is the first in the country to be environment friendly . |
50 | The West Midlands has seen a remarkable economic collapse : Birmingham and Coventry were second and third only to London in the growth of new jobs between 1951 and 1961 , but between 1970 and 1983 relative earnings in the West Midlands fell from being the highest to being the lowest of any region . |
51 | And the very word has named a whole religious movement . |
52 | The conclusion one is driven to from these studies is that Britain has suffered a significant real income loss from membership . |
53 | So far work on the promontory site has uncovered a large mosaic floor , thought to belong to a dining room , and the remains of a freshwater swimming pool 115 feet in length that was once encircled with walls and colonnades that allowed views of the sea below . |
54 | An international aid effort has prevented a major ecological disaster in Montenegro in Yugoslavia . |
55 | Meanwhile regulatory overkill has prevented a desperately-needed corporate-bond market from emerging , and has barred Japan from joining the international trend toward securitisation of assets — which could , for instance , alleviate some of the distress in Japan 's property market . |
56 | One candidate is the building just inside the north gate at Thorpe-by-Newark , identifiable on the aerial photographs as a much bolder outline than any other structure in the town.58 Excavation has revealed a long rectangular structure , constructed with substantial walls , but no more than mud floors , which was divided longitudinally into two very unequal parts by an internal wall ( see figs. 91 and 92 ) . |
57 | Revision mapping of the area south of the Slochd summit has revealed a complex tectonothermal history within the psammitic and semipelitic gneisses of the Central Highland Migmatite Complex ; it can be shown that the metagabbro bodies , described in the 1989/90 Annual Report , were emplaced at a distinct tectonostratigraphical level in the metasedimentary sequence . |
58 | I thought it the gesture of someone who has noticed a fellow human being about to step in something horrible but who is too polite to draw attention to the fact by seeming sorry for her . |
59 | projects has done a bloody good selling exercise because he 's convinced these people |
60 | On top of these , Frank has bought The Social Survival Handbook for October 1993 , by journalist Guy Browning , through Julian Alexander , and has done a further two-book deal ( following the last three-book contract ) for a ‘ healthy six-figure sum ’ with Lucinda Edmonds , author of Lovers and Players , through Arthur Goodhart . |