Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [vb pp] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | After 25 years in Rosemary Lane , Thatch Hair Technique has moved to a new prestigious salon in St Albans Walk , Carlisle known as Sweaty Betty 's ! |
2 | The dual colour technique has resulted in a renowned piece of photography which has been translated into quality national press advertising . |
3 | Although worker-priests have been active in promoting the possibilities for convergence between Christianity and Sandinismo , the head of the Nicaraguan Church Cardinal Obando y Bravo has emerged as a focus for the non-armed Nicaraguan opposition . |
4 | Electronic Data Systems Corp has laid off an undetermined number of staff at its offices worldwide to increase efficiency and cut costs . |
5 | He would not say what companies were being considered as potential partners , but National Semiconductor Corp has hankered after a hit microprocessor for years , and the Japanese , led by existing Advanced Micro partner Fujitsu Ltd , would no doubt be interested . |
6 | The invention of writing and particularly the attempt to create autonomous text has resulted in a realignment of the two primary functions of language . |
7 | The focal point in these guest houses is the lounge where many a warming schnapps has led to a very warm hearted evening . |
8 | Victim Support has asked for an apology for the ‘ apparent inhuman treatment ’ of victim Sohail Ahmed , 32 , at Balham station , South London . |
9 | Erm that factor has enhanced its value for agriculture and intensification has led to a wholesale loss of features . |
10 | One would think ( as I think ) that this story has served as a vehicle through which people expressed their love of God , but not that it is true . |
11 | Thus , pump-priming has turned into a bottomless pit for the Treasury , in spite of the reinvestment of large receipts from land sales . |
12 | WALLASEY-based same-day courier service Mercury Express has embarked on a national expansion . |
13 | So the extension of insurance provision has led to a greater likelihood of the reporting of many crimes . |
14 | This round of the fight has ended in a draw . |
15 | This controversial decision has led to a great deal of difficulty ; but the decision demonstrates the current trend in arbitration which , like references to experts , is another form of machinery for resolving disputes outside the court . |
16 | But for accident victims like Marie Moore from Darlaston , today 's decision has come as a bitter blow . |
17 | The initial whisker crystal or filament is often highly bent and the growth layers can be seen to exert a very strong straightening action on the bent filament , such that , by the time the sinuous initial thread has grown to a millimetre or so thick , it is in , variably straight . |
18 | The recognition that , given appropriate opportunities , time , and carefully devised teaching strategies , even people with very severe learning difficulties can make progress has led to a new commitment . |
19 | A Middlesbrough driver has died in a road accident in Kirkby Stephen , Cumbria . |
20 | Most groups of pirate enthusiasts number around 10 , but New Scientist has heard of a group of 60 people swopping bootleg software . |
21 | More recently , Exmoor National Park has decided on a more active policy of land purchase as the only sure way of conserving existing agricultural landscapes . |
22 | Technological change has led to a de-skilling of industrial work , so that a major requirement of many employers is now for cheap , non-unionized , semi-skilled labour ( Massey 1979 ; Wood 1982 ) . |
23 | I know that the organisational change has come as a shock to you , as it has for me , but we want to part company after all these years , on the best and friendliest of terms . |
24 | This concept of improved co-ordination has emerged in a number of urban projects . |
25 | If the GP has asked for a drug to be dispensed in a special calendar pack , or has prescribed a small quantity of an unusual medicine that is only available from wholesalers in large quantities , the pharmacist will want to make sure that the pricing authority is aware of the extra costs . |
26 | But English Heritage has called for a thorough feasibility study before the third application is determined . |
27 | The increasing impact of this greater professionalism particularly on salaries for instance has led to a consultancy being provided by N C V O's Personnel Unit , on appropriate levels of pay in one organisation . |
28 | Funding has come from a variety of sources including the Wolfson Foundation and Charitable Trust , the Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund , the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London , the British Glass Education Trust and private donations . |
29 | As Figure 17.6 shows , wholesale funding has accounted for a growing share of the building societies ' total funding . |
30 | With a jolt of excitement , as if his heart has stopped for a moment , his mind leaps to the image of a pyramid-shaped mountain . |