Example sentences of "has [verb] a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 In recent years , Zambia has received a growing number of refugees from the continuing civil war in Mozambique .
32 FORMER RAF pilot Albert Williams , of Greenfield , has received a nostalgic souvenir of his service in the Spitfire Squadron at Luqa , Malta , when the island was under siege in 1942 .
33 The role of community education in the process of social change has aroused a great deal of discussion and action by socially committed adult educators over the last two decades .
34 That has aroused a great deal of fear and was referred to in a recent Health and Safety Executive report .
35 Held in the open air and under marquees , The South Bank Jazz Festival has developed a strong reputation for presenting the best in traditional and contemporary jazz .
36 But since it was established in 1775 to serve as a printer to Edinburgh 's legal , banking and ecclesiastical communities P&W has developed a strong position in financial printing , providing it with a coverage that goes much wider than ‘ Sketch and describe an electronic circuit . ’
37 He explained that the district hospital has developed a strong sense of community service , partly because it has always had to find ways of reaching a scattered population .
38 Women 's participation in the movement has developed a great awareness about women 's particular needs , in terms of nurseries , the socialization of domestic work , etc .
39 Poststructuralism , deriving from Mallarmé as well as Saussure , has developed a heady rhetoric in which signifiers are prised apart from signifieds , in Hawkes 's phrase , and then fly away in all directions in their ‘ free play ’ .
40 Celgene has developed a patented method of isolating left- and right-handed versions of compounds known as amines , used as building blocks in a variety of drugs for cardiovascular diseases and central nervous system disorders .
41 From the original provision of foundation and degree courses the Faculty has developed a comprehensive range of degree and non-degree courses at various levels .
42 Dr. Ira Progoff of Dialogue House , New York , has developed a comprehensive system of journalling and others have adapted this for a ‘ spiritual journal ’ .
43 In its first few years , it has developed a wide scheme of work including long courses , short courses , research and consultancy .
44 C Itoh Techno-Science , a distributor of Sun Microsystems Inc workstations in Japan owned by the giant C Itoh & Co trading house — which is changing its name to Itochu — has developed a Japanese version of computer-aided manufacturing software from US company Point Controls Corp .
45 But it is most evident whenever a teacher has developed a real interest in some school subject or area of the curriculum , often the result of some form of limited subject specialisation by the teacher .
46 An inventor has developed a high-flying way of scaring birds away from growing crops .
47 The ICAEW has developed a modified level of protection suitable for investment business carried out in the course of corporate finance activities for a corporate finance client .
48 Over the past two decades the OU has developed a worldwide reputation for the quality of its courses , teaching and research .
49 To deal with this , the PRS has developed a complex scale of payments for live performances .
50 Over the centuries the Church of England has developed a complex set of laws to deal with internal matters , and deals with them in its own courts .
51 This only occurs if the mother has developed a primary attack in the last few weeks of pregnancy .
52 The airline has developed a total package of distribution services for its freight forwarding agents , carefully designed to best service the ultimate customers ; the manufacturer and the purchaser .
53 Serotec has developed a new range of unlabelled and conjugated monoclonal antibodies .
54 Serious chipmakers ca n't afford to be out of the market , and Hitachi Ltd has announced that it has developed a new type of AND gate for Flash memory , which achieves the world 's smallest cell surface memory of just 1.28 square microns .
55 A small independent manufacturer has developed a new mower-conditioner with a capacity to match the demands of large livestock units and contractors .
56 ICI Polyurethanes has developed a new technique for making polyurethane comfort cushioning .
57 ICI 's ‘ Melinar ’ business has developed a new grade of PET that now allows plastic bottles to be refilled and reused .
58 Recently the larger of the two has developed a white nodule on its chin .
59 French start-up Machine Independent Software , the cross-platform software development subsidiary of the $25m-a-year Sun Microsystems Inc integrator Diva , has developed a portable implementation of the Microsoft Corp Windows application programming interface ( API ) , that will let Windows applications run on Solaris , UnixWare , AIX , HP-UX , VMS and OSF/1 boxes after recompilation .
60 ONE type of wild potato has developed a novel way of protecting itself from the ravages of aphids — by producing the chemical that aphids themselves use as an alarm signal .
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