Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | BRITISH Rail has launched a winter sale , with cut-price deals on long-distance Saver tickets . |
| 32 | But in Nephila and many other spiders , the value of b will be low as once a male has located a female 's web , he stays there . |
| 33 | There are lines round my eyes and my hair has become a hag 's rope . |
| 34 | It 's hoped the machines can be repaired , but the person responsible for the damage has wasted a lot of time and money and delayed an important project . |
| 35 | It must be sensible to delay breeding until the mare has had a chance to prove herself as a sound , willing ride . |
| 36 | GRAMOPHONE has published a number of Rust 's discographical works , including British Dance Bands on Record , 1911–1945 ( in association with Sandy Forbes ) , and he was for many years a regular contributor to this magazine . |
| 37 | The underthread for the lockstitch is provided by the bobbin , and the needle thread has to perform a loop to go around the bobbin which is held in a bobbin case under a slide plate . |
| 38 | A self-taught blacksmith has won a prestige commission to create new gates for Hereford Cathedral.The job will take him three months to complete . |
| 39 | The IPA has commissioned a study to demonstrate that industry salaries are comparable at best with other professional advisers like lawyers and accountants . |
| 40 | New Scientist has obtained a copy of the unpublished report . |
| 41 | An Egyptian scientist has developed a gel based on petroleum waste which he claims can dramatically improve the productivity of sandy soil . |
| 42 | An American scientist has invented a fuel cell which he claims can store hydrogen safely , thus making possible its commercial use as a power source . |
| 43 | A scientist has designed a bank cashpoint machine that you can talk to . |
| 44 | But this plea has worn a bit thin . |
| 45 | In the first case the creditor has obtained a grant from the praetor entitling him to take possession of certain property of the debtor in order to secure his loan . |
| 46 | Also until such time as a creditor has lodged a proof of debt , he can not vote at meetings of creditors . |
| 47 | The water tank at Raynes Park has sprung a leak . |
| 48 | For example , if the job change has meant a salary increase , the new scheme will probably be more expensive to buy into as the likelihood is that it will be earnings-related . |
| 49 | The Scotsman has obtained a copy of the mandate given to Mr Ford by the charity 's business administration secretary , Lt-Col Ivor Rich . |
| 50 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Software Products division has become a charter member of a new Tools Interface Standards committee , an industry group that aims to define specifications that enable vendors to enhance the interoperability and portability of 32-bit development tools and to improve the economics of developing 32-bit applications ; others include Borland International Inc , Intel Corp , Lotus Development Corp , Metaware Inc , Microsoft Corp , Santa Cruz Operation Inc and Watcom Ltd , which will work to define a set of tool interface specifications for 32-bit operating systems and provide an open forum . |
| 51 | Reportedly the division has amassed a wealth of productivity tools from independent software vendors in support of the programme which in turn supports IBM mainframes , AS/400s , VAXes , Sparcs , PCs and perhaps eventually Macs . |
| 52 | The Führer has had a bunker constructed below the Chancellery . |
| 53 | In more recent times , English Heritage has completed a refurnishing of the house and restored the surrounding buildings . |
| 54 | When assigning records to areas , the DBA has to reconcile a trade-off . |
| 55 | As she rightly points out , the effectiveness of metronidazole in rosacea was first reported in Britain and topical metronidazole has become a market leader in the United States . |
| 56 | Shyness in this instance has proved a virtue and its resulting insularity and independence a blessing . |
| 57 | Obviously your heart has taken a hell of a pounding . |
| 58 | Finally , it is worth pointing out that in some modern societies there is considerable reason to suppose that , as yet , the ego and superego-degradation has gone a lot further then the externalization of the superego functions of the state , but that there is no reason why in these circumstances the externalization process should not rapidly catch up . |
| 59 | By reference to the TUC 'S report on industrial democracy , it states the movement 's own position as follows : that the development of participation at national and local level has left a gap at company level which can only be filled by employee representation on the company board . |
| 60 | This f is used only to detect when the algorithm has reached a summit or plateau . |