Example sentences of "[conj] has [verb] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is my belief that teachers are doing remarkably well in an era of prolonged attack upon state education that has led many consumers to come to believe that schools and teachers have somehow failed , by producing children ill equipped for their roles in society . |
| 2 | Then disaster struck for the second time when he pulled a tendon in his left leg , an injury that has ended many a greyhound 's racing career . |
| 3 | As a result , Kaliber retains brand leadership and is improving market share in a fluctuating market that has seen many casualties . |
| 4 | By exempting pension funds and unit trusts from income tax on trading profits from futures and options dealings , he has managed to clear up an uncertainty that has kept many investing institutions shy of London 's derivatives markets . |
| 5 | If you have ever lamented the biscuit tin school of architecture that has made many of our towns and cities depressingly alike , take a look at the Omani buildings . |
| 6 | It is this that has caused many readers to find in Troilus and Cressida a nihilistic vision of human life , where nothing of true value is maintained . |
| 7 | The borderline between ritual and custom is a little blurred ; custom could be said to be a form of ritual that has lost many of its magical or religious overtones , but still retains some of the original intent to transform . |
| 8 | However , their plight is one that has moved many writers , including judges and compilers of official reports , to angry , emotional language . |
| 9 | In many cities the names are still interchangeable , a fact that has given many a visitor a mystified look . |
| 10 | I would like to point out that when your Alexander teacher talks about ‘ unreliable feelings ’ he is talking about sensory feelings and not emotions or intuition ( a point that has confused many people in the past ) . |
| 11 | Newcastle 's Labour council has long had a policy of supporting its community — a policy that has informed many aspects of city life . |
| 12 | Dr. Elliott has devoted something like 35 years to Carver 's cause , and has enabled many to appreciate the composer 's quality and beauty of thought , but in the case of this particular work I have to say I find the results a little drab , making a somewhat downbeat conclusion to this invaluable series . |
| 13 | Moira , of Town Farm , Middlesbrough , is well-known as a first aid instructor and has trained many people . |
| 14 | Youth unemployment has since the mid-1970s been a central fact or a central fear of many young people , and has affected many others . |
| 15 | Keith is known to his colleagues as a quiet man , however he has hidden talents in that he writes poems and has penned many about his time with Rentokil . |
| 16 | The house was then bought by the island 's MP and has seen many worthy visitors in its time — Lord Louis Mountbatten and Douglas Bader , to name but two . |
| 17 | Since then he has held many positions including Company Secretary and has seen many changes within the organisation over the years . |
| 18 | Being able to side-slip , therefore , is a useful safety valve and has prevented many a nasty accident . |
| 19 | The windmill at the eastern approach to the village is known as Gibraltar Mill , and has undergone many transformations in the course of its life , from its original construction in 1680 to its recent conversion to a private house . |
| 20 | has been unwell for some time and has undergone many diagnostic tests . |
| 21 | MIND ( the National Association for Mental Health ) provides a positive approach to those seeking an independent lifestyle after a period in an institution and has helped many . |
| 22 | A national network of Fellows , acting as mentors , has been established and has helped many senior people into full membership on the basis of their proven competence in the workplace . |
| 23 | The ‘ Act ’ allows pregnancy to be terminated before the 28th week and has helped many women avoid inevitable problems . |
| 24 | Ferguson accompanied the European Ryder Cup team as Colin Montgomery 's personal guru to Kiawah Island last year and has groomed many leading amateurs , several of whom who have made their mark on the European professional circuit . |
| 25 | The Mapplethorpe Foundation , founded by the photographer in the year before his death in 1989 , has donated millions of dollars to fund medical research into AIDS and HIV infection and has provided many grants in the form of cash and gifts of Mapplethorpe works to qualified art institutions for the development and expansion of their photography programmes . |
| 26 | ‘ People-orientation ’ is based on human relations and has had many variants . |
| 27 | Trevor Nunn was appointed Artistic Director of the RSC — their youngest ever — in 1968 , and has had many brilliant successes with Shakespeare at Stratford , the Barbican and abroad . |
| 28 | She herself did not continue scientific work but raised a family of four and has enjoyed many interests , though less actively since a stroke three years ago . |
| 29 | SOMEONE was only saying the other day in the Red Lion that the demon drink is a killer and has reduced many a man 's life to misery . |
| 30 | This aspect , and the important role of the optic lobe in processing the sensory input from the compound eye , still requires full elucidation and has attracted many recent workers ( e.g. Boschek , 1971 ; Campos-Ortega and Strausfeld , 1972 ; Collett , 1970 , 1971 ; Horridge and Meinertzhagen , 1970a , b ; Strausfeld , 1970 , 1971a , b ; Strausfeld and Blest , 1970 ; Strausfeld and Braitenberg , 1970 , Trujillo-Cenoz , 1965 ; Varela and Porter , 1969 ; Varela , 1970 ; Williams , 1975 ) . |