Example sentences of "has [adv] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One has only to remember the painful experience of Patrick Gordon Walker , appointed Foreign Secretary by Harold Wilson after the 1964 election despite losing his seat of Smethwick . |
| 2 | James , who has still to keep a clean sheet , would be disappointed to be overlooked , but he has the confidence and the talent to establish himself at Anfield . |
| 3 | James , who has still to keep a clean sheet , would be disappointed to be overlooked , but he has the confidence and the talent to establish himself at Anfield . |
| 4 | His former Sunderland boss has yet to appoint a right-hand man at Bristol City . |
| 5 | As Stuart Marshall observed pointedly , postmodernism authorizes but has yet to create a new populism . |
| 6 | Semi-finalist at her first attempt at the age of 14 in 1990 , Capriati has largely flattered to deceive since and has yet to reach a Grand Slam final although she did capture the Olympic gold last year . |
| 7 | Ozone depletion in the northern hemisphere has yet to reach the massive levels experienced over Antarctica , with holes in the ozone layer appearing for relatively short periods and over smaller areas , but this year 's figures show depletions in excess of last year 's record lows [ see ED 65/66 ] . |
| 8 | It could be that your plant is in the wrong spot , or that it is a young plant which has yet to reach the flowering stage . |
| 9 | At this moment ( which occurs when a word 's recognition point is reached ) , the word can be identified , even if much more of the speech signal has yet to reach the word-recognition system . |
| 10 | Mr Major 's sole crumb of comfort is that John Smith , the Labour leader , has yet to convince the British people that he and his party are viable alternatives . |
| 11 | At the age of 32 , he has yet to win a major championship . |
| 12 | The Royal Horticultural Society ( RHS ) has made clear that it has yet to develop a conservation policy and will continue to give awards for plants collected in the wild . |
| 13 | New historical practice has yet to develop the critical accountability it should possess , yet its efforts in confronting the questions of our access to history need to be encouraged . |
| 14 | What has yet to become an accepted methodology in the study of public administration is a perception of organizations , including those in the public sector , as being themselves political systems.l Organization theory , drawing primarily as ever on evidence from private firms and corporations , offers political interpretations of the internal structures and decisionmaking of large-scale organizations which the study of public administration has yet to take up in any systematic manner ( Walsh et al. |
| 15 | Havel , who opened a series of talks on Eastern Europe at the ICA two years ago , has yet to accept the unpaid post . |
| 16 | Alan Smith , the Arsenal striker who has yet to sign a new contract with the club , is still part of manager George Graham 's plans even though he is unlikely to start today 's game against Crystal Palace . |
| 17 | Colin Calderwood has been with the club since their fourth division days , but has yet to sign a new contract for next season . |
| 18 | As Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury , he has yet to experience a single quarter 's growth in output ( excluding oil revenues ) , but nor will he accept any blame for the recession . |
| 19 | He , alone among the TV-am presenters , has yet to find a new position . |
| 20 | Liverpool can not afford to concede a goal tonight - and James has yet to keep a clean sheet . |
| 21 | Liverpool can not afford to concede a goal tonight - and James has yet to keep a clean sheet . |
| 22 | LIRT has yet to make a substantial impact on library instruction in the USA . |
| 23 | The ministry of agriculture has carried out successful trials on the new tests but says the government has yet to make a final decision on wether to fully adopt the new system . |
| 24 | Ironside , who is 28 on Sunday , has yet to make a senior appearance for the Ayresome Park club , and McHale said he had welcomed the chance of League action . |
| 25 | Nothing could be further from the home life of our own Combined Services Sports Board , which has yet to recognise the 13-a-side code . |