Example sentences of "has [verb] [pron] [noun sg] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wang , the computer company , has stopped its sponsorship of the Leinster senior league competition in protest at the Irish RFU 's links with the South African Rugby Board 's centenary celebrations this summer . |
| 2 | Each year has deepened our understanding of the way the processes of development impact upon the environment . |
| 3 | Tom Walkinshaw , chairman of the BRDC and their trading subsidiary Silverstone Circuits Ltd before the deal was made , has since been sacked and has resigned his membership of the Drivers ' Club . |
| 4 | That is illustrated by Rolls-Royce , which has quadrupled its share of the jet engine market since 1987 and , even today , by the news of the British Aerospace section , which has a £13 billion per annum order book and in size is second only to that in the United States . |
| 5 | The point of this brier account of mistake is to show that at least one leading textbook of criminal law has distorted its presentation of the data because of a prior commitment to subjectivism . |
| 6 | Rushing belatedly to launch a Windows edition of 1-2-3 , the firm released a faulty version of the program and the firm has seen its share of the lucrative spreadsheet business slip to 48% . |
| 7 | The cinema has shaped our perception of the robot , or more correctly , the android . |
| 8 | Astonishment , because Smith has suffered his share of the off-the-record rubbishing by party cliques that Byrne refers so selfrighteously to . |
| 9 | The East Lancashire Railway has celebrated its receipt of the Steam Heritage Award for their steam crane in the scheme sponsored by the Transport Trust and the ARPS . |
| 10 | Singers ' veneration of Karajan is well known ; many , like the tenor José Carreras , have said that he has transformed their understanding of the art they serve . |
| 11 | The revolution of thought which took place in France in the 1960s , with the work of Barthes , Foucault , Kristeva , Derrida and Lacan , has transformed our perception of the subject , the teaching of both language and literature , and we realise that the varieties of English teaching reflect a variety of ideological assumptions . |
| 12 | The ex-Yugoslav Publishers Association has had its membership of the International Publishers Association suspended . |
| 13 | Malik , who rescued Rugby from extinction in 1986 by buying the clubhouse from the liquidators , has alleged breach of contract in commercial dealings with the club and has used his ownership of the drive and car park to sue for trespass . |
| 14 | The new ‘ social history ’ has challenged our ignorance of the subject . |
| 15 | The Central Statistical Office has reduced its guesstimate of the expected monthly surplus from £300million to £100million , though it stresses the figures are subject to ‘ substantial ’ revision . |
| 16 | The UN Food & Agriculture Organisation ( FAO ) has reduced its estimate of the annual rate at which tropical forests were cut down during the 1980s . |
| 17 | The introduction of a simple and rapid surface microspreading technique for the visualization of the synaptonemal complex at meiotic prophase in insect spermatocytes ( 36 ) has revolutionized our understanding of the behaviour of chromosomes during this important stage of meiosis . |
| 18 | With the recent purchase of the lighting interests of Britain 's Thorn EMI , it has increased its share of the European market tenfold , from 2% to 20% . |
| 19 | The Angela , Jade and Chartley patterns proved to be amongst the most popular choices , and early signs indicate that the Group has increased its share of the lucrative bridal market by achieving more and more registrations for its tableware designs . |
| 20 | Now , under pressure from the ITV companies , the Independent Broadcasting Authority has relaxed its interpretation of the Act . |
| 21 | Editorial space is , in practice , the space left over after advertising has taken its share of the newspaper . |
| 22 | Time has taken its toll of the copies produced in the 1840s . |
| 23 | At one moment the boatswain Jack Allgood comes out of a berserk rage to realise that he , a warrant officer , has allowed his hatred of the captain to lead him into mutiny ; the points of physical detail enforce his emotional agony : |
| 24 | More recently Gallop has remarked her suspicion of the wish to deny sexual difference because it ‘ might be but another mode of denying women ’ , adding : ‘ I distrust male homosexuals because they choose men over women just as do our social and political institutions , but they too share in the struggle against bipolar gender constraints , against the compulsory choice of masculine or feminine ’ ( Thinking through the Body , 1 13 ) . |
| 25 | This consultation has enhanced our appreciation of the depth and power of indigenous communication and peoples ' communication . |
| 26 | The Federal Trade Commission has shelved its investigation of the Open Software Foundation for alleged violations of the US anti-trust laws ( UX No 317 ) . |
| 27 | Some complained that ‘ verbal inspiration [ of the Scriptures ] has become an untenable doctrine ’ and that ‘ doctrine has lost its hold of the pulpit ’ . |
| 28 | The increase in benefits to the customer , coupled with the fact that the company has strengthened its share of the mortgage market almost to rival that of the Halifax , meant that Abbey National was the obvious choice for Best High Street Bank . |
| 29 | AMATEUR golf in Scotland received a boost yesterday when it was announced that Martell Cognac , sponsor of the Scottish Club Championship for the past three years , has extended its support of the event until 1995 . |
| 30 | The day after the return day you or your agents must check with the court to see if your debtor has returned his part of the summons . |