Example sentences of "has [vb pp] a [noun] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A local shop has received a consignment of small Pimelodus pictus and I would like to purchase a pair . |
| 2 | This latest development is another blow for Flashman , who has received a number of crushing setbacks recently . |
| 3 | Foreign aid has received a number of critical analyses , the best known of which is by Lappé et al. |
| 4 | He has received a number of private proposals to augment Crec 's capital ( now at the equivalent of about $100,000 ) . |
| 5 | BT has developed a range of new software , including both packages that will help customers either to type in the data for the returns and tailored solutions to retrieve the data automatically from existing accounting systems . |
| 6 | Motorola Inc has won two more adherents in Europe for the PowerPC : Tandberg Data Display A/S of Norway will use it in its high-end desktop products — future X-terminals , presumably , and MacroTek GmbH of Dortmund , has developed a line of High Bandwidth Resource Interface Controller support chips for PowerPC . |
| 7 | In the past year the CGR has developed a number of new applications of transgenic and genome technology which focus on a small number of areas of interest . |
| 8 | Hypertension research : The CGR has developed a number of new hypertensive rat lines and these are being analysed by non-invasive telemetry recording of blood pressure . |
| 9 | In this latter area Johnson Matthey has developed a number of technetium-labelled agents for medical imaging . |
| 10 | At the Central Information Service at the University of London , Vickery has developed a series of interactive online simulation programs using microcomputers — the Commodore PET and the Superbrain . |
| 11 | CECOMM is the UK 's leading value-added provider in the application of CMCS to education and training , and has developed a set of formal communications-based methodologies , ‘ Social Network Design ’ , which allow organisations to evaluate and access this delivery mechanism both at LAN and WAN ( local and wide area network ) level . |
| 12 | First , it has dismissed a number of head teachers appointed by the Sandinistas , and teachers who have objected to changes being made by the government have been transferred to other schools . |
| 13 | ‘ At last judgment day has come , ’ said Naim Kordic , a Bosnian doctor who heads the Sarajevo crisis centre and has treated a number of Muslim rape victims . |
| 14 | More recently , Habermas has distinguished a domain of critical thinking separate from the two domains of purposive means-end thought and thought founded on human interaction . |
| 15 | And they insist that the decision to ban God Save The Queen , which has provoked a storm of patriotic protests , was not influenced by the ANC . |
| 16 | The Netherlands government 's proposed carbon tax and associated " eco-energy " levies has provoked a number of large companies to consider withdrawing from the country , according to industrial sources . |
| 17 | During the past two–three years the Planning Department has undertaken a number of major consultation exercises , e.g. Opencast Coal Alteration , Green Belt : Review of Boundaries , Pentland Hills Regional Park Local Plan , Edinburgh Area Public Transport Study , Reservoir Strategy . |
| 18 | The patient 's problem is that he has joined a group of unfamiliar people , some of whom , the patients , are present all the time ; others , the nurses , are in his vicinity for some of the time ; and a whole variety of others appear ‘ to come and go ’ . |
| 19 | 67 years ' service at age 56 A Bedale man has completed a total of 67 years in two branches of public service and he is still only 56 . |
| 20 | Mineral reconnaissance by the BGS north-east of Aberfeldy has located a number of geochemical and geophysical anomalies in the Ben Eagach Schist Formation around Glenshee ( Pease and others , 1986 ) where Zn-Pb-Ba mineralisation has been found ( MRP 88 ) . |
| 21 | So when he claims to have had glimpses of absolute Truth , it may be reasonable to assume , not that he has caught a glimpse of some kind of hypostasized Ultimate or extra-mundane entity , but rather that through his participation in a particular form of life he is made aware of the need to live and act in accordance with certain religious and ethical criteria and is informed by the spirit of what might be called dharma ( law ) , or ta ( moral law ) , or tao ( way ) but which he prefers to call Truth ( Satya ) or God . |
| 22 | He is a man who has edited a book of satirical verse . |
| 23 | This leaves pension funds with a very wide range of powers over the selection and management of investments and this has attracted a degree of adverse attention in recent years . |
| 24 | Apart from fellow referees such as Peter Willis , George Tyson and Keith Hackett , he has attracted a host of former football stars . |
| 25 | With improvements in educational technologies , more detailed understanding of how behaviour is controlled and developed , and a greater focus on curriculum planning has come a flood of new opportunities for people with learning difficulties . |
| 26 | South Africa has pursued a policy of violent destabilization in Mozambique , and , to a lesser extent , in Zimbabwe . |
| 27 | LIFFE has pursued a policy of aggressive innovation of new derivative instruments and now has one of the most comprehensive product ranges of financial futures and options of any derivatives exchange in the world . |
| 28 | Since SCDI first became involved in international trade promotion in 1960 , it has organised a total of 233 trade missions to well over 50 different destinations . |
| 29 | Since SCDI first became involved in international trade promotion in 1960 , it has organised a total of 223 trade missions to well over 50 different destinations . |
| 30 | The Whitbread Education Partnership has organised a series of French Fiesta events with their prestigious Landsbury Hotels providing the setting for a three-day French food project . |