Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [verb] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 She is Clara Hale , known mostly just as Mother Hale , and since she first laid a row of cots across the living room of her flat on 122nd Street in Harlem in 1943 , she has become the Mother Teresa of New York 's black slums .
2 She has run a Beavers Club for boys aged six and seven since she founded it 27 years ago .
3 She has defended the Mulroney government , whereas Mr Charest has discreetly distanced himself from the old regime .
4 Mrs Thatcher , although she has criticised the Delors monetary union plan for being ‘ undemocratic , ’ is determined to try to exclude consideration of a bigger role for the European Parliament from the Rome Treaty review process .
5 Mrs Coven is the ‘ outsize ’ adviser to Peter Robinson and she has borrowed the Derby Cup in order that it be displayed in their window .
6 But , he says , the WRVS comes first and , two months into his appointment , he has visited every WRVS division in the country and seems to be enjoying himself immensely .
7 Recently , he has met the ANC president , Oliver Tambo .
8 Will he tell the House why he has rejected the CBI 's call for investment incentives and investment strategies ?
9 Mr Waddington also announced that he has accepted a Commons home affairs committee recommendation that police officers should not be able to escape disciplinary proceedings by retiring on medical grounds .
10 Mr McLeish said : ‘ Alex Salmond must now reveal the extent to which he has made the SNP hostage to this Tory Government .
11 Breaking the habit of a lifetime , he has joined a Commons standing committee .
12 He has joined the Amsterdam based group of literary and quality non-fiction publishers Singel 262 to become acquiring editor for Nijgh & Van Ditmar and children 's publisher Leopold .
13 Three months into his posting , he has given the BBC a sense of direction — but not everybody likes the way it is going .
14 Raskolnikov asks himself after he has helped the Marmeladov family and been in contact with little children .
15 He has filed a PCT application ( 82/04174 ) in 30 countries for what is unashamedly a perpetual motion machine .
16 His entry in Who 's Who shows that he has won The Palladium ( sic ) Medal of The Electrochemical Society and has been professor and head of the chemistry department at Southampton University since 1983 .
17 Like any dog he has pinched the Sunday Roast when hubbies back was turned but our Holmes has done lots more besides .
18 In the second category of licentiateship ( that for junior management ) a person is eligible for membership of this grade if he has passed the HCIMA professional Certificate/Diploma programme , or Parts A and B or one of the current examinations listed in the section under members but can not yet meet the experience criteria required for full membership .
19 He has acquired a King Midas in reverse touch .
20 He has acquired the Cork Street premises vacated three years ago by Bernard Jacobson .
21 For this production he believes that he has found the Shylock to replace Zero Mostel .
22 During that time , as in the case of many other trappings of modern America , it has crossed the Atlantic and subsequently emerged in Britain .
23 Computer Associates International Inc has just about run out of available US software products companies to snap up , and now it has crossed the Atlantic , making landfall in Dublin , where it has bought the assets of C++ object-oriented C specialist Glockenspiel Ltd .
24 Despite the vast amount of money it has squandered the CIA has been remarkably unsuccessful in warning America about genuinely important hostile acts by Russia and her allies .
25 Scottish Office staff believes it has made the IACS literature terse and ‘ user friendly ’ .
26 The USC says it has asked the SNM to join the other groups " in the national interest to contribute to the common effort to seek a political solution " .
27 The Black Hats versus White Hats centenary match took place on May Day , Monday the 5th May 1980 , as part of a ‘ family fun day ’ , and it has remained a May Day event on alternate years since then .
28 The country is very keen to host the summer Olympics in the year 2000 and , with a visit pending from an International Olympic Committee delegation , Beijing is determined to show that it has put the Tiananmen Square massacre behind it .
29 It has accused the RUC of ‘ turning a blind eye ’ to the problem in Nationalist areas .
30 It has won the Silver Nymph Award at the International Television Festival in Monte Carlo and the Royal Television Society 's Award for ‘ Best Drama Serial ’ of 1989 .
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