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

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1 A company that makes replicas of Victorian bathrooms has won an order from Japan .
2 The work of previously marginalised artists has become an area of rich speculation among art dealers priced out of the ‘ modern masters ’ market .
3 For sociological grouping of religions has encouraged an attitude of defining each over against others .
4 Andrew Hugh Smith , ISE chairman , said : ‘ Turnover in UK equities has seen an increase of almost 50 per cent over the past year , alleviating some of the problems caused by the very low volumes after the market crash .
5 He says … he says one of the cars has had an accident in the rain .
6 One of the authors has conducted an analysis of a comprehensive sample of collective agreements dealing with technological change .
7 Manufacturers has had an increase trade
8 Believing that the market has already made its correction and that the present level for works of quality by the leading artists looks attractive , C&M Arts has launched an investment fund .
9 In contrast to the increasing emphasis in child welfare on parental responsibility rather than rights , the Conservatives ' policy since 1980 of making the education system far more responsive to parental demands has involved an extension of parental rights .
10 ( d ) details of existing shareholdings in the target which are owned or controlled by the offeror or its concert parties , or in respect of which the offeror has received irrevocable undertakings , or in respect of which the offeror or any member of its concert parties has obtained an option to purchase ;
11 Each of my brothers had expressed an apology for their initial anger with me ( which I fully understood ) .
12 Chance Brothers had established an alkali works at Oldbury in 1835 , to supply the glassworks .
13 COUCH POTATO fans have launched an S.E.S
14 Throughout large areas of geologically sensitive terrain in eastern North America , lakes have lost an average of over 40 per cent of their original alkalinity .
15 ‘ The importers have given an assurance that all of the Stolichnaya stocks in Ireland and the rest of Europe are the genuine article from Russia . ’
16 Eleven European nations have concluded an Agreement on the Conservation of Bats , which includes provision for habitat conservation , the control of pesticides , and protection from killing .
17 If the parties have made an agreement about goods which do not exist , it is an agreement about nothing .
18 The authors have recorded an interview with him , reproduced verbatim .
19 Some authors have described an incidence of chronic atrophic gastritis in more than 65% of all cases of Sjögren 's syndrome .
20 Subjectively , a number of fishkeepers have noticed an improvement in the health and behaviour of their fish .
21 Encouragingly the past couple of months have seen an upturn in measured revenues .
22 The use of transistors has brought an improvement in this respect , but the quality of sound remains poor , especially in the cheaper instruments which some would deem to be more appropriate for the cocktail bar than for playing in church .
23 Canada 's Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications has signed an agreement with China 's Hubei San Gao to update cellular telephone systems in Hubei province : the Canadian holds 51% of the venture , with Hubei San Gao the remaining 49% .
24 This was the case in Lord Rothermere v Bernard Levin & Times Newspapers , where the defendants had published an attack ( " Profit and dishonour in Fleet Street " ) on Rothermere 's integrity in closing down a newspaper .
25 Two promoters had obtained the same A G ( all mutations are indicated for the upper strand ) substitution at position -65 , two promoters had obtained an A G substitution at -72 , three promoters had obtained double mutations : A G at -65 together with C T at -1 , A G at -65 with C T at +4 and A G at -65 together with A G at -33 .
26 Food stocks had a dismal session after a survey suggested that fewer than half the UK 's big food companies had seen an upturn in demand by the middle of December .
27 Possessed by devils put him in mind of a case in the north of England : a man had become worse than ever apparently after clergymen of two denominations had attempted an exorcism ceremony .
28 This is less marked for smaller numbers of records per block and some trials have shown an improvement for blocks of only two records .
29 Although the governments of many developing and developed countries have indicated an age at which marriage is permissible for both sexes , infraction is common .
30 They are convinced that other players with Scottish connections are there to be found , and like the Irish and Welsh , the Scottish exiles have launched an appeal to attract players will Scottish qualifications .
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