Example sentences of "[Wh pn] has [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The Rev. William Harper , who has championed the pensioners ' cause , acted as a go-between for the couple , who do not wish to be named . |
| 32 | As someone who has championed the cause of renewable energy since the mid-1970s , I give a warm personal welcome to my hon. Friend 's statement , which I believe to be in exactly the right direction . |
| 33 | Everyone who has examined the issue with any professional respectability thinks that the Secretary of State is simply off his head . |
| 34 | A further study on the environmental impact of sport is that of Rodriguez ( 1987 ) who has examined the effects on the water quality and biota in the Rio Hondo watershed of New Mexico , USA , where a ski industry was established in the 1960s . |
| 35 | A friend of mine in Houston , who has followed the orchestra since the 1940s , explained why Eschenbach has been such a great success in Houston . |
| 36 | I think I am only saying that anyone who has followed the history of this controversy over the last twenty years will already see reason to think that the friction produced by quarrelling among good causes is enormous and it is a luxury that we simply can not afford . |
| 37 | Lois Forer , a former judge and prosecutor who has followed the Barnes 's legal struggles for forty years , is alarmed at how such an important collection has been run singlehandedly by Richard Glanton , a lawyer with no art background . |
| 38 | The Tour de France photographs in this guide are by Graham Watson , Britain 's best known cycling photographer , who has followed the Tour for more than a decade . |
| 39 | Anyway who has followed the actions of the opposition in Bremen or Hamburg in recent years can hardly avoid the conclusion that the Christian Democrats ( the opposition ) are not interested in gaining power ( since lucrative public positions are given to them anyway ) … |
| 40 | This will be familiar to anyone who has followed the debates over the last few years concerning the ordination of women within the Anglican Church . |
| 41 | Spracklen , who has accepted the position of coach to the Canadian men 's team , has been involved in a long-running disagreement with the director of international rowing , Penny Chuter . |
| 42 | Both companies are closely identified with the government of 68-year old President Suharto , who has ruled the country for 24 years . |
| 43 | Before diving offshore , get local knowledge or join up with a club who has dived the site previously . |
| 44 | In most cases , it is you who has lost the way , enmeshed in the currents of life . |
| 45 | He has some improving to do if he is to develop into a genuine Gold Cup hope but being only a six-year-old and trained by the man who has turned the joke ‘ the impossible we do at once , miracles take a little longer . ’ |
| 46 | He has some improving to do if he is to develop into a genuine Gold Cup hope but being only a six-year-old and trained by the man who has turned the joke ‘ the impossible we do at once , miracles take a little longer . ’ |
| 47 | Where , however , they are found in a specially negotiated contract between two companies , the court is unlikely to have sympathy for the party who has missed the deadline . |
| 48 | It was an important result for the Lincolnshire man , who has missed the cut four times and finished no better than 55th on his eight tour starts to date . |
| 49 | Lyle , who has missed the cut twice in his only four European Tour appearances this year , came in with a 68 and declared himself well-satisfied . |
| 50 | However , the person who has relayed the information , the tipper , will fall foul of the provisions against counselling or procuring any other person to deal ( s.1(7) ) ( below ) . |
| 51 | Anyone who has heard the dialect of the Bronx , New Orleans or Albuquerque will be able to affirm the failure of those techniques . |
| 52 | The comparative weight of the evidence is , however , peculiarly the function of the trial judge who has heard the witnesses . |
| 53 | ‘ I was running out of time to do anything else , ’ said Ms Hinchliffe , who has heard the safety bumps could be in place by spring . |
| 54 | To come within the scope of the law of confidence , the information does not have to be particularly special and , as in the above case , ordinary and mundane information can be the proper subject matter of confidence as long as it is private to the person who has compiled the information , even though others could gather similar information if they took the trouble to do so . |
| 55 | Three of the senior mandarins promoted are Clare men : Richard Wilson , who becomes permanent secretary at the Department of the Environment ; Hayden Phillips , who has secured the plum job as permanent secretary in the new Department of National Heritage ; and Alex Allen , the new principal private secretary to the Prime Minister . |
| 56 | Paulina 's exhilaration in dominating her husband , as well as Roberto , with the gun , suggests the glee of someone who has broken the bonds of mutual gratitude and resentment . |
| 57 | Spike is an amateur gynaecologist who has broken the code and does not deserve a delicacy like Little Liz , a Soho Bunny if ever there was one , all ankle-boots and skin-tight black ; it 's enough to make a judge take a dim view of things . |
| 58 | ‘ You know , Frank , ’ she said , ‘ I 'm going to take a great delight in telling her , much more so than facing up to the big boy himself , because she it is who has paved the way for all this . ’ |
| 59 | IBM Corp 's new chief executive is being swamped with gratuitous advice on what he should do to turn the company around , but that coming from Stephen Smith , who has tracked the computer industry for PaineWebber Inc for 11 years , is probably worth more of Gerstner 's attention than most . |
| 60 | Called the Icarus Covert Insertion and Recovery Vehicle ( CIRV ) , it is the brainchild of Philip Parsons , a Flight Lieutenant with the RAF Regiment at North Luffenham and experienced hang-glider and microlight pilot who has developed the craft in his spare time . |