Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] have [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 This f is used only to detect when the algorithm has reached a summit or plateau .
2 Goremykin , the premier had become a mere figurehead in charge of no major department , and individual ministers reverted to reporting independently and in haphazard fashion to the Tsar .
3 For my three children , walking , toddling and cycling in the park has become a much more pleasant experience .
4 I think erm it 's interesting erm to listen to desert island discs the last two weeks that the luxury item chosen has been a piano and people are saying that they would like very often , there are a lot of people who 'd like the opportunity to have learnt a musical instrument .
5 To celebrate the theme of the festival the Zap has invited a wide range of artists to develop performances around their sense of taboo .
6 The guitar 's got a personality and that 's the whole reason why people still play them .
7 It had come home to her earlier when she discovered that the Prince had sent a bouquet of flowers to Camilla when she had been ill .
8 Yesterday Buckingham Palace confirmed that the Prince had accepted a long-standing invitation to address the annual conference of the Scottish Crofters Union which has almost 2,000 members in the Western Isles .
9 The speech sent shock waves through the medical profession , but the Prince had hit a nerve and , for all the criticism that was heaped on his head in the aftermath , the letters from the public told him he had been right .
10 In Brazil , for example , the change has meant a vast increase in the added-value part of the supply chain in local hands .
11 The Scotsman has obtained a copy of the mandate given to Mr Ford by the charity 's business administration secretary , Lt-Col Ivor Rich .
12 It currently trades from 11 stores , including the flagship in Newcastle 's Eldon Square , but the retailer has seen a huge increase in its core market .
13 The retailer has acquired a reputation for low prices and efficient service .
14 The writer had received a bill from St. Peter 's Hospital for £10.5s.6d. :
15 The writing , which was in blue ink , was small and upright , as though the writer had used a set-square for each character .
16 Here , the writer has put a full stop between " processes " and " she " , probably because the whole sentence ( with a comma instead of a full stop ) would have been long .
17 His partner in the conspiracy , James Laming , who claimed during the trial to have invented a racehorse nobbling stun gun , was jailed for 14 years .
18 And the , the son-in-law 's got a , a computer has n't he ?
19 David Ross Stewart , the chairman of ESII , said the board had examined a number of options to ensure that shareholders received a payment to reflect the value of the company 's liquid assets , while achieving a satisfactory long-term solution in respect of the unquoted portfolio .
20 She also failed to notice the board had hired a teacher with convictions for exposing himself to schoolgirls , or ask why a probationary principal was still in place despite pleading guilty to a $21,000 welfare scam .
21 She thinks the Board has done a good job and what would it be replaced with ?
22 To assist the process of public consultation the Board has prepared a number of discussion papers tackling themes which will be covered in the strategy .
23 We then all sit down together and discuss these various options over and over again until the board has reached a position of understanding of where in broad terms we think the strategy of the individual business should fit .
24 The Board has achieved a measure of success although this has been boosted by the development of North Sea Oil .
25 The board has recommended a final dividend of 6 pence per share , for an unchanged 10 pence total for the year .
26 And the board has recommended a final dividend of 3.4 pence , which makes a total of 6.2 pence for the year , a rise of 7% on 1992 .
27 The board has recommended a 10% increase in interim dividend to 3.32 pence , compared with 1992 's 3.02 pence .
28 The board has recommended a final dividend of 3.95p per share , making a total for the year of 5.4p , a 10pc improvement on 1991 .
29 The board has recommended a dividend of 0.7p per share , broadly in line with last year .
30 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 .
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