Example sentences of "[noun] has [verb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There is no doubt that agriculture has transformed the environments of all developing countries . |
2 | With the news that NCR Corp has joined the ranks of those opting for its Unix implementation for the iAPX-86 processor family , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSoft subsidiary finally took the wrapping off its long-awaited Unix SVR4-based operating system environment last week . |
3 | Sandy , Utah-based Intelligent Modem Corp has acquired the assets of the Modem Division of Forval America Inc and bought back Forval 's stake in itself . |
4 | Nashua , New Hampshire-based multimedia company AimTech Corp has acquired the assets of Tiger Media Inc . |
5 | BRITISH RAIL has modified the bolts on the axles of its much-troubled advanced passenger train ( APT ) . |
6 | Erm I think you 've been conscious of that and have made sure the hair has covered the creases up . |
7 | United Technologies has sponsored the arts for about twelve years . |
8 | This storm has killed the oaks , but you are in a warm place , where the leaves are green . |
9 | ‘ The drop in turnouts has to terrify the Democrats , ’ says Paul Tsongas , the former senator who mocked Clinton 's 41 per cent in New York by scoring 29 per cent even though he had already declared his candidacy over . |
10 | There are several dings and dents in the body where the guitar has suffered the slings and arrows of a curious public . |
11 | Moscovici has offered the examples of ‘ charisma ’ and ‘ split brain' and particularly psychoanalytic terms , in order to illustrate the passage from science to social representation : ‘ In each of these cases and in many others we are confronted with social representations that are created and shared by the members of our society as myths and ‘ common sense ’ were shared in the past ’ ( Moscovici , 1984 : 954 ) . |
12 | However , White , in this issue , argues that private actions have played an important role in the development of more effective antitrust in the US , and that the recent decline in the number of cases has allayed the fears , expressed in the 1980s , of excessive litigation . |
13 | For nearly half a century the camp has survived the storms . |
14 | But , at little cost , Mr Museveni has won the hearts of most of his people , the Baganda . |
15 | Kiwi fruit and pizzas notwithstanding , a vast sameness has swept the supermarkets of Europe , North America and Australasia . |
16 | Brian Davison looked at the Count of Mortain 's lands in the West Country based on the castles of Neroche and Montacute in Somerset ; James Bond has examined the estates of Evesham Abbey in Worcestershire ( Fig. 13 ) and Abingdon Abbey in Oxfordshire , and John Blair has discussed the endowments of Lewes Priory in Sussex before 1200 . |
17 | On the domestic front , Ian is thrilled that England star Clough has joined the Reds ' ranks , and he is looking forward to establishing a fruitful partnership with a player whose vision and passing skills are widely appreciated . |
18 | Clough has deserved the plaudits for sticking to his football principles but , as he knows , it takes courage to play your football at the top of the League too . |
19 | However , it also came to be recognised that a sale can be by description even though the buyer has seen the goods . |
20 | The problem of when does an unconditional appropriation occur can arise in a very different situation ; when the buyer has to collect the goods , not from the seller , but from a third person . |
21 | Nonetheless , the mere fact that the buyer has inspected the goods does not necessarily preclude reliance . |
22 | In addition , rescission is forfeited where the buyer has accepted the goods which is illustrated in Leaf v International Galleries [ 1950 ] 2 KB 86 . |
23 | If there is no reliance then , notwithstanding the fact that the goods were offered for sale by description , the buyer has bought the goods on other terms . |
24 | For the past five years Egham Swan Sanctuary has collected the swans and taken them away for a kind of annual holiday … |
25 | ‘ Parliament has deprived the courts of any power of detention of a person of this age or what many people might think was any effective punishment for that grave crime . ’ |
26 | As with QUEL , the user has to know the names of the relevant attributes and key them in explicitly . |
27 | But the recession has meant the studios are cutting back , so instead of keeping his planes on the ground , he 's making his own flying thriller . |
28 | The prolonged UK recession has reduced the numbers able to contemplate buying a home overseas ; indeed , some of those with properties in Europe are now trying to sell , to reduce their borrowings . |
29 | Recession has concentrated the minds of car buyers both private and corporate on the economics of running costs . |
30 | This is particularly evident when the writer has to organize the negotiations for the essential deals with foreign sub-publishers who collect royalties in non-UK territories . |