Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is no coincidence that since Sir Peter became Commissioner in 1987 , the relationship between Scotland Yard and London 's 13 Labour authorities has seen a new detente .
2 They point out that a survey of local authorities has shown a poor level of awareness of food hygiene among many food businesses .
3 As diverse evidence also indicates that the stars found in star-forming regions lose mass either from their surfaces or from surrounding accretion disks , a causal connection between stellar mass loss and the H-H objects has become a widespread article of faith .
4 Listening to all these personal accounts has had a profound effect on us .
5 The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt .
6 In the educational sphere , the minimum competencies legislation passed by at least 38 states has provided a possible vehicle ( litigation ) for ordinary laymen to demand that certain tasks are fulfilled by the professionals .
7 projects has done a bloody good selling exercise because he 's convinced these people
8 Finally , the increase in projects has produced a constant stream of highly-paid expatriate consultants .
9 Imaging software company Excalibur Technologies has opened a new headquarters in San Diego , California in addition to its existing US office in Virginia and its Windsor , Berkshire UK subsidiary : the new premises offer the best in demonstration and training facilities .
10 Sir , The current debate on fair competition between booksellers and book clubs has exposed a whole area of concerns for booksellers .
11 This in turn has made the South more competitive and in some cases has had a positive effect on salaries .
12 CHASE de Vere Investments has launched a Five-year Guaranteed Income Bond designed to provide to provide an income rising from 5.5 per cent for a basic rate taxpayer and 4.68 per cent for a higher rate taxpayer , to 7.5 per cent and 6.38 per cent in year five for basic rate and higher rate respectively .
13 This question of the benefit to be achieved from library activities has generated a good deal of literature , none of it very conclusive .
14 The Ministero dei Beni culturali has given a firm ‘ no ’ to the latest plans from the office of architect Renzo Piano , co-designer of the Pompidou Centre in Paris , for the restoration of the Palladian Basilica complex in Vicenza .
15 The recently announced moratorium on new health promotion clinics has put a temporary brake on applications , but it seems probable that the new regulations from next April will encompass stress clinics , although within a cash limited total .
16 In a survey of small businesses , Nat West said that late payment of trade debts has become a major problem over the past year .
17 It has been demonstrated that the dominance of unemployment in these outer estates has had a growing impact on the relative decline in income in each of these areas .
18 But in the corporate structure this has become very much more common , in relation to a highly organized and fully capitalized market in which the direct commissioning of planned saleable products has become a normal mode .
19 Air Products has formed a joint venture with Union High Polymer for the manufacture of emulsion polymers in the Republic of Korea .
20 Pulsafe Safety Products has launched a new Prescription Safety Spectacle Service to benefit laboratory staff .
21 RoC , the French hypoallergenic skin care company one of those in the news lately over controversial ingredients in one of its products has launched a national network of RoC Pure Beauty Centres to provide expert advice on skincare .
22 But since then , 27-year-old Hall capped 21 times has become a central part of Wales ' dramatic recent resurgence .
23 Good bibliographical control of Scottish geological thesis through the publication of thesis lists has had a significant impact on thesis consultation and use .
24 The use of computer aided instruction in primary schools has created a new generation of what have been called ‘ television children ’ .
25 More specifically , it has been suggested that the ‘ underachievement ’ of black pupils in schools has played a significant part in ensuring that second and third generation young British black people continue to find themselves suffering the ‘ disadvantages ’ encountered by their parents and grandparents .
26 The creation and use of computerised databases has become a key feature of the international information economy .
27 Interest in sources of power in organizations has stimulated a large literature within that particular combination of sociology and psychology known as organizational theory .
28 ‘ What you mean is , one of your spies has assembled a secret dossier of facts about me , ’ she said accusingly .
29 The poll is not analysed , but it is striking that countries where pollution from cars has become a major problem have the highest percentages of people who believe that the state of the environment requires urgent action : 85 per cent in Italy ( at the top of the list ) , where Milan , one of the world 's smoggiest cities , now has car-free days and the capital Rome also suffers severely from vehicle congestion and pollution ; 84 per cent in Greece , where restrictions on cars in Athens are imposed to save the citizens ' lungs and their ancient monuments ; 80 per cent in the most vehicle emission-conscious country in Europe , West Germany , whose dead trees have become the symbol of pollution .
30 For instance , there may be an increase in demand for : owned homes , as opposed to rented ones ( which will affect both the market for dousing and mortgage finance ) ; prestigious foreign saloon cars ( in the UK the demand for prestige an cars has had a significant effect on prestige German produced saloon cars , the sales of luxury UK such as triumph ( now extinct ) and Rover ) ; private education , for which UK demand is now very high ; air inclusive package tours to resorts that were exclusive ( such as Marbella in Spain , the French Caribbean , the Greek Islands etc ) .
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