Example sentences of "has [verb] [prep] [art] [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has turned into the longest slump since the 1930s because real interest rates have remained punitively high , squeezing millions of home-owners who over-reached themselves in the housing boom .
2 It dominates the central belt of the country and maintains a huge dependent clientele , whom it has rewarded with the worst housing estates in Europe .
3 ‘ Mickey has played at the highest level and he gets the same thing out of the game as he has always done .
4 The West 's manifest unwillingness to use force against the Bosnian Serbs to get them to accept this plan has contributed to the latest rejection that the plan has suffered , the resounding No delivered by more than nine out of ten Bosnian Serb voters in last weekend 's referendum .
5 A discreet notice has appeared in the latest newsletter of the Local Investment Networking Company , an organisation which matches rich private investors with needy entrepreneurs .
6 The remaining three thousand million years or so have been taken up by the slow process of biological evolution , which has led from the simplest organisms to beings who are capable of measuring time back to the big bang .
7 Does my right hon. Friend accept that the one existing example of convergence in Europe is the convergence of west Germany and east Germany , which has resulted in the highest inflation and interest rates that Germany has ever had , and which is costing Britain at least 1.5 per cent .
8 The colt 's sheer presence has resulted in the smallest field for many years which could count against him .
9 Hugh Manson has tried for the best combination of feel and usability by planing the fingerboard to a compound radius — a medium-curved 10″ radius near the headstock , but flattening right out to 16″ as it reaches the upper frets , in order to minimise the strings choking off when you play bent notes and to allow a lower overall action .
10 Throughout the post-1956 period , this most political of armies in this least reliable of countries has evolved into the greatest repository of Soviet trust .
11 It has evolved from the simplest folk through the mannered court and finally to the expert classical dance .
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