Example sentences of "[subord] it has [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it has kept NATO 's military command at arm 's length all these years , France does not want to see the Americans , still the basis of Europe 's security and stability , pull out completely . |
| 2 | The borough welcomes the presence of the unified command , although it has caused consternation in parts of Wales and the north-west . |
| 3 | In total , the group has spent £5.1m on acquisitions over the past six months , although it has retained £3m net cash . |
| 4 | Tragically this forecast has come true — although it has taken managers 18 months to realise it . |
| 5 | Once it has recorded features of the sequence of parses , the algorithm continues : |
| 6 | So far the Finance Ministry has done a good job by letting off steam in a controlled and orderly way , but it is hard to stop the process of deflation once it has gained momentum . |
| 7 | Planning authorities have formidable powers over unlawful development once it has taken place . |
| 8 | The importance of acceptance is that once it has taken place , the buyer can no longer reject the goods , claim that the seller has failed to perform the contract , and refuse to pay the price . |
| 9 | Forte Software is hoping to have a similar tool , yet to be named , up under Unix by 1993 , once it has finished beta testing . |
| 10 | Difficulties over timing are normally resolved by the respective lawyers giving appropriate undertakings , particularly if the chargee will not release the charge until it has received part of the sale proceeds . |
| 11 | A single budded standard , or a double where one has failed , can look distinctly lop-sided for the first few years until it has had time to develop — this is the sort of stuff you have to watch out for in the cheap ‘ end of season nursery clearance sales ’ and street markets . |
| 12 | The court might hold that the existence of the default power precludes the tort action ; but if the authority has not just failed to act but has taken positive action , or if it has acted ultra vires , or if it has inflicted injury on the applicant greater than that suffered by other affected parties ( ‘ special damage ’ ) , a court might be prepared to allow a tort action even in the face of a statutory default power . |
| 13 | ‘ We have had our differences and I am sorry if it has caused offence . ’ |
| 14 | The ego knows that if it has to make choices in the world of actuality it can not keep its cake and eat it too ; the id does not . |
| 15 | It is on this apparent oddity that Mr. Howell founds an argument that the school can not rely on section 6(3) ( a ) to disapply the duty if it has used criteria designed to preserve the ‘ character of the school ’ in making its selection . |
| 16 | My understanding is that it is no secret and that it is public information-that is unless it has received £250,000 or more . |
| 17 | ( 3 ) The merger has taken place within the last six months ( unless it has taken place in secret ) . |
| 18 | And there would be a great sadness if it vanished , because it has become part of feline history . |
| 19 | Because it has followed public opinion in the past , the EPA has always taken the view that governments are there to stop people having to run risks , however small . |
| 20 | They said speculation focused on BP because it has expressed interest in refining and marketing in the western US . |
| 21 | Your Batfish may swim on its side at night because it has lost orientation with the tank 's bottom , or it may be an instinctive camouflaging technique . |
| 22 | Views were being sought by 30 July on a proposed change in the 1985 Companies Act to exempt from disclosure in client company accounts payments for non-audit services made to companies which have become associates of an audit firm solely because it has gained voting rights in them in an insolvency appointment . |
| 23 | In the past , Sun has turned over high-end graphics products to third parties because it has deemed growth at the high-end of that market to small to warrant its continued investment ( UX No 357 ) . |
| 24 | This database will be protected by copyright because it has required skill and judgment in the design of the structure of the database ( that is , number and type of fields and their lengths ) and in the selection of the information to be entered . |
| 25 | It expects lower extraordinary spending this year , since it has taken charges for job cuts as well as depreciation already . |
| 26 | It expects lower extraordinary spending this year , since it has taken charges for job cuts as well as depreciation already . |
| 27 | The Church is then left with no alternative but to see salvation in Earthly terms since it has abandoned faith in a collective spiritual kingdom and relies on a shaky humanist spirituality . |
| 28 | From this mockery they are unable to set free the immortal soul , even after it has attained wisdom , and believe it to be proceeding unceasingly to false blessedness and returning unceasingly to true misery … . |
| 29 | A time switch disconnects the heating coil after it has had time to warm the lock . |
| 30 | Insignia declines to comment on whether it has licensed Windows source code , though one Insignia insider said the company has had a Windows license for two years . |