Example sentences of "has [verb] [that] a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Malcolmson has commented that a result of this withdrawal of patronage by the gentry and the better-off farmers as social distance increased was that " a solid barrier so developed between the culture of gentility and the culture of the people " . |
| 2 | The DES has explained that a range of cross-curricular issues is intended to be included within this concept of the whole curriculum — including ‘ coverage across the curriculum of gender and multicultural issues ’ . |
| 3 | The Howie Committee has recommended that a number of occupational areas should be developed under its proposals for the new SCOTCERT award ( see page 4 ) . |
| 4 | One final note from a pedant : a lethal misprint on page 50 has ensured that a generation of students will be informing their tutors that the Socinians were nationalists , rather than rationalists . |
| 5 | Every year the Irish national broadcasting service , RTE , buys in a series of Radharc programmes and their high quality has ensured that a number of them have appeared on other national TV networks . |
| 6 | There is no record of who owns what in the area of mining rights ; thus a mining company may have to spend years discovering to whom it has to pay royalties even after it has ascertained that a piece of Britain contains valuable metals . |
| 7 | Patricia Coughlan has argued that A View of the Present State of Ireland is the founding text of modern English discourse about Ireland . |
| 8 | I understand there are problems er but as a general principle it does seem to me that it 's something that needs to be looked at and the minister has said that a lot of these matters will be dealt with by a statement of practice and er he was asked by the honourable gentleman , the member for South Hams I think , er er er what the status of er these people were . |
| 9 | Experience has shown that a grasp of a foreign language , even at a very basic level , is of great benefit both an a practical level and as a boost to confidence to those participating in visits abroad . |
| 10 | Recent work has shown that a range of mental activities , typical of those that might be found in an office , are at appreciable risk from such distraction . |
| 11 | The answer might be ‘ Yes ’ — but only if the market research has shown that a lot of people in the area would buy fish and chips . |
| 12 | Recent research by McGill University 's Henry Mintzberg and the London Business School 's Angela Dumas has shown that a lot of people in any large company are active in design , even if they do not know it . |
| 13 | To read with understanding the young reader has to appreciate that a page of six pictures of a bear may not be about six bears but about one bear and , reading from left to right , that one bear at six different moments in time . |
| 14 | Note 1 to the definition stipulates that , where the Panel has ruled that a group of persons is acting in concert , it will be necessary for sufficient evidence to be presented to the Panel before it can be accepted that the position no longer exists . |
| 15 | This , along with the fact that two governments and three groups of licensees , consisting of 12 parties , are involved , has meant that a host of legal and commercial agreements have had to be drawn up . |
| 16 | The comparatively limited publicity that this debate has already generated has meant that a number of other cases have been brought to me , and the factors in all those are very similar to the ones given to me by PAT . |
| 17 | Indeed , the conventional wisdom on these matters over the whole of the post-war period has held that a majority of people are either ignorant of , or disagree with , the specific policies of the party they support . |