Example sentences of "[noun pl] has [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THE DEATH OF TWO NORTH WEST INSTITUTIONS HAS CAUSED SADNESS WITH A PIT SHUTTING AND A FAMOUS STORE 'S TILLS RINGING FOR THE LAST TIME
2 Scott contends that the growth of investment institutions has given rise to a distinct mode of control , namely ‘ control through a constellation of interests ’ .
3 The last Scotsman to score against the French giants has warned Hateley to watch out , however , because the knock-out blow can come at any time .
4 The larger size of authorities has produced complaints about remoteness from rural areas .
5 Sunnyvale , California utility start-up Woodside Technologies has introduced Fortress , a four-module graphical user interface-based security toolkit with anti-virus protection for Unix .
6 On the roads — the combination of rain and greasy surfaces has made driving conditions treacherous .
7 A survey of graduate employers has selected Cambridge as the University producing the most employable graduates .
8 Such responsibility has been taken in other areas where a major rundown of significant employers has taken place .
9 Efficiency of operations has to give way to inventiveness and creativity .
10 ’ Del , ’ Posi said , ’ every one of the forward preceptors has gone off-phase . ’
11 The single lack of intelligent , professional , enforceable legislation has resulted in a hotchpotch of product shapes , materials and functions , has allowed overseas manufacturers to establish footholds , has weakened the market by allowing any sheet metal factory to ‘ knowk out an ‘ ood ’ , and in many cases has put operators , and clients , health and safety at risk .
12 The IMF emphasis on export-oriented policies has increased women 's participation in cash crop production at the expense of those who are subsistence farmers .
13 Property group Five Oaks Investments has appointed Tom Frost , former chief executive of National Westminster Bank , a non-executive director .
14 The expansion of such investments has taken place in the midst of a worldwide process of financial liberalization , with capital controls being relaxed and transactions costs being reduced in securities markets .
15 Inroads has had quality assurance systems in place for several years and decided to go one step further by introducing its new teamwork scheme .
16 Extending the jurisdiction of the County Courts has helped speed up justice .
17 This concentration of the more disadvantaged within the cities has fuelled debates about the combined issues of the extent of multiple deprivation in the cities and the relative severity of that deprivation within the various cities .
18 Motivated by a desire for a better life , rural populations have migrated to urban areas and the resulting expansion of cities has meant problems of shelter and employment .
19 The question whether financing government expenditure by borrowing rather than taxation imposes a greater burden on future generations has given rise to a great deal of confusion among laymen and , at a more esoteric , if not more useful , level , among economists .
20 Both of my hon. Friends know that their constituents live in an area which for generations has had health care that has been relatively less generously funded than that provided in the central London parts of the Thames regions .
21 Computer Associates has put Motif on its CA-20/20 spreadsheet for Unix workstations and PCs under SCO Unix .
22 Losing these international galleries has converted ARCO into a local fair with exactly one half of the exhibitors being drawn from Madrid , Barcelona , Valencia , Palma de Mallorca and other Spanish cities .
23 For example , the introduction of mechanized milking parlours has reduced milking to a process akin to assembly-line production ; on the other hand the life of a shepherd has been only marginally touched by technological change .
24 The sale of council houses has taken place against the background of an allocation policy that has done much to lay the basis of the emergence of ghettos .
25 David Adams , one of London 's leading technical experts has moved salons and you 'll now find him at Paul Windle 's salon in Covent Garden .
26 CABRA Estates has told Chelsea Football Club it will issue a winding-up petition because the club failed to buy its Stamford Bridge ground for £22.8m by the deadline on Thursday .
27 A growing understanding of such rules has tempted biologists into making exaggerated claims about the invariance of human mating preferences and also about the origins of incest taboos .
28 Changing the ground rules has angered investors on both sides of the Atlantic , and Mr Skinner 's mandate for this is being widely questioned - particularly as foreign carriers are already represented on US airline boards .
29 SCOTTISH Widows has cut with-profits bonuses .
30 Each of these improvements has allowed scientists to tackle problems that were ten times as large or ten times as difficult .
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