Example sentences of "british [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The British government has ignored the advice of its own experts on the disposal of radioactive waste generated by hospitals and research institutes .
32 Since William Pitt 's day , in the late eighteenth century , the British government has recognised the absurdity of keeping multiple accounts — the crown 's revenue is the same whatever the source .
33 One problem relates to the grammatical word " have " when it is used to express past tense ( the " perfect " use of " have " ) : Women have been particularly targeted in magazines , especially during the Second World War , when the British government has realised the importance of women 's magazines as a channel of communication .
34 The British government has rejected the terms of a new European-wide agreement sponsored by the United Nations [ see ED 71 ] which would require cuts of sulphur-dioxide emissions by 80 per cent from 1980 levels .
35 This deplorable situation has come about because no British government has given the people of the Highlands and Islands the economic support that is given , for example , to Norwegians who live in difficult , out-of-the-way places .
36 IN ITS dying days , the British government has given the go-ahead for a controversial plan to build another oil refinery on Canvey Island in the Thames estuary .
37 The British Government has expressed a commitment to reducing the fuel consumption of organisations and institutions occupying non-domestic premises .
38 The British government has launched an advertising campaign to persuade householders to use less electricity and heating fuel as their contribution to reducing global warming .
39 For the first time a British government has established a mechanism enabling it to determine the content and purposes of education along broadly similar lines to other Western European democracies .
40 British Coal has reserved the right to take out what machinery it wants elsewhere .
41 British Coal has declared an interest in no less than 15 possible opencast sites on the anthracite field .
42 British Coal has had an option to mine the site for the past ten years .
43 The truth is that the new chairman of British Coal has told the Secretary of State that he can not privatise the coal industry in its present state and that the Rothschild report may understate what is really in store for the coal industry .
44 The British School has presented a project to the Assessore della Cultura for the regione of Molise and , if accepted , work will start this year .
45 A BRITISH company has clinched a £1 million deal to supply Donald Ducks for Walt Disney .
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