Example sentences of "[pron] has [verb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe everyone has to suffer the pangs of calf love before they can recognize when it 's the real thing , ’ she said lightly . |
| 2 | ‘ The plans have existed for three years and no-one has asked the supporters for their opinion , ’ says a spokesman . |
| 3 | Someone has characterized the beatitudes as ‘ be-attitudes ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Someone has to provide the sites on a co-ordinated basis . |
| 5 | Nobody has exemplified the extremes of this aberration of outdoor endeavour more than Chris Townsend , so it serves him right that he is called to write a book on the subject . |
| 6 | " It would be incorrect " , noted Nizan , " to think that this decision in any way heralds a spectacular reversal in the policy of the USSR … continuity is the essential characteristic of Soviet foreign policy , and nobody has outlined the principles of this policy more forcefully than M. Molotov " . |
| 7 | Somebody has locked the gates there and people who come to exercise their dogs can not get through and are pushing through the hedges and railings . ’ |
| 8 | Somebody has lit the candles . |
| 9 | The fraudulence of many of the basic policy tools implemented in the inner city immediately raises questions about the nature of either constructive engagement with flawed institutions , as seen in the consultancy work of Ladbury and Mira-Smith in chapter 7 , or about the monitoring role adopted by the Docklands Consultative Committee , which has aided the campaigns of those whose interests the London Docklands Development Corporation has consistently ignored ( see chapter 2 ) . |
| 10 | It is unnecessary to give more than the following sketch of the widespread litigation which has attended the efforts made to bring this case to trial . |
| 11 | The process of conception as such is not affected , and the scientist no more ‘ creates ’ a baby than does the obstetrician who performs a Caesarean section , an operation which has saved the lives of countless mothers and babies in situations where birth could not take place by the natural route . |
| 12 | As in Four Quartets , it is the country which has inherited the virtues of primitive community , the savage 's integrated civilization being reflected in what Eliot , following fashion of the day , praises as organicism. ‘ organicism ’ suggests close-knit near-to-the-soil values of rural communities whose established tradition and integrated value-system are threatened by the sophisticated metropolitan . |
| 13 | The first stage of the project , already complete , was a geophysical survey , which has revealed the remains of substantial stone buildings and has suggested a street plan of this part of the Roman city . |
| 14 | The foundation , which has adopted the principles and guidelines of the German-based International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements , aims to provide assistance and education to private farmers , whose numbers are growing rapidly as a result of land reform and the breaking up of collective farms . |
| 15 | Despite a recession which has ravaged the antiques trade , the knockers are flourishing . |
| 16 | But if the second view is accurate do not the rogues become another clear instance of transgression contained , of a subculture which has internalized the structures and values of the dominant culture ? |
| 17 | The super-ego is that part of the ego which has internalized the demands of the parents and educators for instinctual renunciation . |
| 18 | The enthusiasm has , of course , been exploited , in the opportunistic launching of courses in women 's studies , and by the publishing industry which has filled the shelves of bookshops — general as well as academic — with books with ‘ women ’ in their titles . |
| 19 | Thus , in a few moths ( Erannis defoliaria , etc. ) , the females alone are apterous , while in the Chalcid genus Blastophaga it is the male which has lost the wings . |
| 20 | Not the overt power of armies and governments , but the more subtle powers encoded in the social order of modernism which has positioned the experiences of being female , male , black and white , an artist , reader , writer , from First or Third World , as having an immovable and constitutive character . |
| 21 | The much-thumbed book is deeply moving , and sets the tone for a walk round this glorious building , which has seen the christenings , marriages and burials of the folk of the village for more than 600 years . |
| 22 | This record-breaking year , which has seen the men 's team collect the national championship silver medal and now prove themselves to be the best club team in the North augurs well for the future of the Darlington club . |
| 23 | It will mean putting aside the confrontation , frustration and bitterness which has characterised the relationships of teaching unions , government , parents and local authorities . |
| 24 | A comparison between a ‘ commuter village ’ and one which has suffered the ravages of rural depopulation unhindered by the arrival of newcomers soon shows this . |
| 25 | Although I listened with interest to the case adduced by the hon. Member for Honiton ( Sir P. Emery ) , the Chairman of the Procedure Committee which has made the recommendations , I still believe that the House would be making a great mistake to accept the motion , for it would add to the automatic nature , as it were , of debates and would play into the hands of the Government of the day , thereby strengthening their position over that of the House . |
| 26 | Nothing , in fact , could surpass the splendour those magnificent crowns of green , metal-sparkling crystals , which Mr Nicholson has contributed to the Exhibition ; they certainly represent the finest products of this new industry which have as yet been seen , and are at the same time significant symbols of the success which has rewarded the exertions of this distinguished manufacturer . |
| 27 | The final element to which I wish to refer is the quality of our democracy , which has exercised the minds of many hon. Members today . |
| 28 | Mr Chairman residents of there was recommended to , however , if transport which has caused the residents to draw . |
| 29 | Speaking from the society 's headquarters in Edinburgh , superintendent Ron Grant — a former shepherd — summed the situation up : ‘ It 's been one of the worst winters in the west Highlands for many years and for once it 's not been snow but rather rain which has caused the problems . |
| 30 | The chips themselves are being worked on by ITT , which has said the problems will be ironed out in the next few weeks . |