Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [vb pp] a [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | She has amassed a £94 million fortune through her family 's food , hotel and banking chain , making her the nation 's 13th richest woman . |
2 | For almost a decade he has led a series of protest demonstrations outside abortion clinics throughout England , running foul of the law on countless occasions . |
3 | But Wilkinson denies he has made a £1.5 m bid for Arsenal right-back Lee Dixon and centre-half Steve Bould . |
4 | But Wilkinson denies he has made a £1.5 m bid for Arsenal right-back Lee Dixon and centre-half Steve Bould . |
5 | GUY Edwards , the former Formula One racing driver , tells me from California that he has clinched a £50 million sponsorship deal for the Lotus Formula One team . |
6 | More recently he has produced a series of pieces decorated with routed fluting , such as the box he entered in the national box competition and a citrus fruit squeezer with a range of ribbed heads . |
7 | Prior to this , he has introduced a series of characters from a great range of settings . |
8 | With this growing experience he has found a means to fight more effectively for social justice and the needs of his fellow-workers . |
9 | A British microbiologist claims he has found a means of using bacteria to dispose of human sewage . |
10 | Britain has already announced it has extended a £25m ‘ know-how ’ fund to Poland to help it cope with reform . |
11 | Measurex Corp , computer-integrated test and measurement systems specialist living in Cupertino , California reports that it has signed a $20m fixed-rate loan with The Bank of New York . |
12 | The Trustee Savings Bank Ltd in Ireland is to upgrade its data network to a national X25 network : it has signed a £600,000 contract with Motorola Inc 's Codex for a network consisting of 6500 Series packet switches controlled by the 9800 Network Management System . |
13 | Now it has launched a series of competitions to select the best ways of filling the gaps in Britain 's armoury . |
14 | Information & Business Systems Tirana , a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Co , says it has won a $480,000 tender financed by the European Community to computerise Albanian government institutions : the project consists in supplying and installing 350 base units to the government offices , Reuter reports ; the company says it has already donated a Precision Architecture RISC Unix system worth $250,000 to the Tirana Polytechnic University and it hopes to sell another system in Albania within the next year . |
15 | It has awarded a £3.6 million contract to NCR to supply its fourth-generation ATMs , built at its Dundee factory , over the next nine months . |
16 | Beltsville , Maryland-based Micros Systems Inc reports that it has bought a 15% equity interest in Fidelio Software GmbH of Munich , Germany for an undisclosed cash sum with the option to buy the company outright over six years ; it also took majority stakes in three Fidelio distribution and support units . |
17 | It has bought a 50pc interest in Merchant Ferries , which operates daily roll-on , roll-off services between Heysham , Fleetwood and Warrenpoint , Northern Ireland . |
18 | It has bought a 50% interest in Merchant Ferries Ltd , which operates daily roll-on , roll-off services between Heysham , Fleetwood and Warrenpoint , Northern Ireland . |
19 | It has bought a 50% interest in Merchant Ferries Ltd , which operates daily roll-on , roll-off services between Heysham , Fleetwood and Warrenpoint , Northern Ireland . |
20 | It has published a series of devastating reports about the educational situation , highlighting the government 's negligence . |
21 | It has taken a 50pc stake in a yarn spinning mill and a 60pc stake in a scheme to produce industrial wool yarn for export . |