Example sentences of "[pron] has [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 True art and architecture collaboration is a process in which everyone has to define his own limits .
2 Well in that case and they 'd been stopping them for us you see and er excuse me stopping them for us and whoever decided to speak to them has had his few words and that 's it carry on .
3 Now a young man in the prime of his life is dead , and no-one has given us any official advice or information .
4 Well that 's because somebody has told them that bald is ugly , bald is n't ugly , it 's .
5 Greenpeace , which has conducted its own surveys of the Gulf environment , disputes the IAEA team 's findings .
6 The farmer can persuade a ewe which has lost her own lamb to accept another by tying her dead lamb 's skin onto it .
7 Stewart is still battling to fully shake off hamstring trouble which has plagued him all season .
8 The visitors were again struck by injury ; a problem which has plagued them all season .
9 This is , as I say , a matter which has given me much concern .
10 Another point which has given me some concern is that the present book is supposed to be a directory of Cabinet Committees .
11 ‘ Without Roland Garros , French tennis could never have developed in the way it has over recent years and we would never have won the Davis Cup , which has given us all such a tremendous boost . ’
12 The company , which has developed its own original style of popular mask theatre over the past decade , can be seen at Darlington Arts Centre on Thursday , followed by Stockton 's Dovecot Arts Centre on Thursday and Friday .
13 If the word Gruyère on the packet can induce people to buy the product in question ( I have tasted it ; and it seems only fair to say that of its kind it is of a matchless ignobility ) then it becomes clear that it is a too innocent belief in authenticity and the efficacy of the ancient formula which has made us such easy victims of the purveyors of the farmyard-fresh Surrey chicken from the battery house , the mountain-brook trout from the breeding tank , via the deep-freeze , the hedgerow-ripened blackberry pie-filling out of the cardboard box .
14 The point which has struck me most ( in my myopic way ) has been the abrupt disappearance at this level , all over the world , of the atrypid brachiopods .
15 I have tried to show how such an approach is necessary if language teaching is to draw maximal benefits from developments in the informing disciplines while retaining its own identity as a domain of enquiry which has to meet its own conditions of relevance and accountability .
16 Finally , the Polish General Staff has not only seen itself as an avid ‘ consumer ’ of Soviet military doctrine , but a contributor as well , which has authored its own innovations with Soviet endorsement .
17 I must have lived , oh , well over ninety-five years , but when I eventually meet God I want to ask him a question which has haunted me all my life .
18 New industrializing areas attracted migrants from the south to the north ( and to South Wales ) the reverse of ‘ drift to the south ’ which has preoccupied us this century .
19 Jina — meaning ‘ conqueror ’ in the sense of one who has conquered his own duality to obtain balance , liberation and wisdom .
20 In Stan Davies , who has written his own booklet on the wildlife of the River Exe , we had an excellent guide .
21 ‘ It 's like a drug , ’ says Susan Stokes , 32 , who has run her own dance school for ten years — two-hour classes at St Bede 's Parish Church Centre , Jarrow , every Wednesday , and all day Saturday .
22 Thus , the symbol of science in this case seems to have lost its scientific elements and have become anchored in much older images ( perhaps even in the image of a wise man , who has constructed his own Golem within his own brain ) .
23 He cited a Daily Mail article , rather curiously signed Editor , which had attacked him for presiding over the disappearance of ‘ an immense fortune ’ left hint by his father , and had concluded : ‘ It is difficult to see how the leader of a party who has lost his own fortune can hope to restore those of anyone else , or his country .
24 The Russian , who has confirmed herself this year as one of the world 's greatest athletes by setting four world records , is said to have tested positive at a meeting in Lievin , France , last month after equalling her 60 metres hurdles world record .
25 THE HONEST old hired hand who has seen it all looks you unwaveringly in the eye .
26 ‘ The Brazilian economy is an economy of frights , and mercifully this plan brought no new frights , ’ said Roberto Campos , a former finance minister who has seen it all .
27 Not Fat Paul — Fat Paul , with his full-breasted bulk , his impassive sloped slab of a face , his parched pub rug , and the cruel blond eyebrows which give the eyes themselves the glint of a veteran ferret who has seen it all in the hare-traps and rat-pits .
28 But perhaps the most telling comment came from one elderly farmer who has seen it all before .
29 The most difficult task of all is to pass judgement on a child who has given his all , but whom I can no longer see reaching the goal I have set .
30 So Sinead O'Connor — probably our last remaining real rock star , a maverick , a 1000 per cent attack merchant constantly taking convention by the neck and shaking it the way a terrier shakes a rat , the woman who stormed into the Irish PM 's office over the abortion issue , who refused to sing the US national anthem , who correctly pointed out that George Bush leaves Saddam Hussein standing in the mass-murder stakes , who has exposed her own sad past in vivid , gory detail , whose every record has fully stretched and excited the expectations of her audience — has released a version of Loretta Lynn 's maudlin Country classic .
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