Example sentences of "[det] has [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , Leicester boss Brian Little has squashed rumours of a move to Sunderland . |
| 2 | In a number of elections in the Irish Republic both Fine Gael and Labour , its much weaker partner , have benefited thus : each has received votes transferred from the other as being surplus to the quota of candidates elected or , much more commonly , as being useless to candidates eliminated . |
| 3 | Each has achieved opacity by progressive restriction of their modes of communication . |
| 4 | All that has made England famous and all that has made England wealthy , has been the work of minorities , sometimes very small ones . |
| 5 | All that has made England famous and all that has made England wealthy , has been the work of minorities , sometimes very small ones . |
| 6 | That has increased pressure to move to a more professional army . |
| 7 | ‘ But one , I must confess , that has limited appeal . ’ |
| 8 | It is this persistent surplus , more than anything , that has provoked anger in Washington — and Mr Clinton 's remark that ‘ the possibility of obtaining real , even access to the Japanese market is somewhat remote ’ . |
| 9 | That has led firms to try to protect business relationships through buying shares . |
| 10 | That has led Wimbledon to put huge price tags on his head and wealthy owner Sam Hammam has even promised to make him president of the Dons . |
| 11 | That has involved consultation with the Dorset Naturalist Trust , the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds , and ‘ other bodies ’ . |
| 12 | That has inspired fears over potential damage to the occupants ' ears due to the sudden pressure change within European saloons which tend to be smaller than those in the US , and also to worries about the ability to control the car in the unlikely event that the bag deploys accidentally . |
| 13 | Instead , the siege mentality towards the accompanying press party , that has wrecked morale on previous tours , notably the 1986 trip to the West Indies , has set in again with a vengeance . |
| 14 | And that has given Bangor secretary Freddie Anderson plenty of food for thought . |
| 15 | That has given momentum to the rumour that Merson and Graham clashed verbally over the player 's weight on Monday . |
| 16 | It is exactly the equality before the law , which Ms Pith-Helmet invests with so much trust , that has betrayed blacks and Asians in the courts , in their treatment at the hands of vicious and prejudiced police ( that has resulted in the death of 10 blacks at the hands of police during the course of arrest and interrogation in the last 15 years ) , that allows black and Asian homes to be terrorised by racist thugs who can sprinkle liberally their British hospitality in the form of firebombs , beatings , excrement dumped on doors , and children bullied to the point of suicide and madness . |
| 17 | It is the fact that it could turn into science , and promote a beguiling vision of mastery over nature , that has forced historians to reconsider the usual antithesis between occult and rational mentalities . |
| 18 | That has set Crosby into conflict with Murray and left Armstrong kicking his heels instead of a football . |
| 19 | That has prompted investors to demand ratings from more issuers of debt and to take the ratings more seriously . |
| 20 | You are a little animal , muddling up my life , that expects to be fed and clothed , that has to have schools and presents . |
| 21 | Even when they have not played particularly well they have still managed to win , and that has preserved confidence . |
| 22 | They overheated the economy , people borrowed too much and that has undermined consumer spending , but every Government since the war has made mistakes . |
| 23 | That has whetted Graham 's appetite for more honours — and he accepts he 'll have to keep filling the Highbury trophy room if he is to guarantee his future at the club . |
| 24 | That has unsettled Howard — all part of the well-known Buckmaster technique . ’ |
| 25 | Hall gave a short history of the competition and asked Tite to move for the publication of the correspondence between himself and the Treasury , so that ‘ the public will then see all that has taken place ’ . |
| 26 | That has taken place throughout the country and has led to substantial additional resources being provided . |
| 27 | This has stimulated hotel interest in the development of leisure centres . |
| 28 | This has made farmers think about changing the amount of money they spend on the first two inputs , shown at X on the diagram . |
| 29 | In spite of these objections , there may be some truth in the statement that UK labour costs have been too high in recent years and that this has made UK industries less competitive in world markets . |
| 30 | A critical account of such shifts ( Baldwin , 1985 ) suggests that this has made evaluation of the concept particularly difficult to achieve . |