Example sentences of "and have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indubitably liberalism parades under many guises and has spawned a multitude of distinctive political theories.g Yet two threads run through all these diverse patterns of liberal thought : the commitment to respect both the equality of citizens and the autonomy of individuals . |
| 2 | But Mr Chance claimed that a sustainable UK coal industry would need the financial support of open-cast mining , which last year earned BC a profit of £171 million and has contributed a total of £3.7 billion over the past 50 years . |
| 3 | The 55-year-old coach of Grove Athletics Club has already begun her new role by encouraging local sporting and musical groups to consider visits to Mari and has formed a link with a Wantage-based company , Autotype International , which is sending two executives to Mari El in July . |
| 4 | Andrew Kalman 's Crane in Sloane Street has taken its cue from the Royal Academy and has accumulated a collection of works by Alexander Calder ( to 1 May ) . |
| 5 | Once man has satisfied his basic needs , and has reached a state of equilibrium of contentment , the world opens for him and becomes a cornucopia of delight . |
| 6 | ‘ Primary ’ rainforest is an area that has n't been disturbed for hundreds of years and has reached a state of mature complexity ; it is also known as virgin forest . |
| 7 | These could become European champions , most notably Volkswagen , which recently purchased Seat in Spain , Skoda in Czechoslovakia and has built a factory in East Germany . |
| 8 | That possibility was handled by Bob Beckman , an American economist-writer who has settled in this country and has built a reputation for the uncanny accuracy of his predictions , though it is fair to say that not everyone agrees with his views of his predictions . |
| 9 | His work has been the subject of seven one-man exhibitions , has been featured as a lead article in the British Journal of Photography , included in many other shows and has received a number of prizes ( including the South Bank Festival Photography Competition 1990 Portfolio ) . |
| 10 | There will be a celebratory weekend in June and has invited a group from the NDT to take part . |
| 11 | Finally , the Polytechnic has established a wide-ranging programme of research within the institution and has maintained a proportion of its staff working for higher degrees . |
| 12 | No action has been taken to trim tax relief for pension contributions or house mortgages ( although the Treasury has ended the entitlement to tax relief for two mortgages on one property and has maintained a limit of £30,000 on mortgages entitled to tax relief ) . |
| 13 | Rabbit admits that its support of Accent has in the past been minimal — now the firm will put all its strength behind its partner , and has appointed a Mr Helmut Weissenbach in Munich to co-ordinate the various European distribution outlets . |
| 14 | Your author forgot all about the steam service and has tied a knot in his tie already for the September retreat . |
| 15 | The Labour party has had similar problems and has gone a step further . |
| 16 | Our plea to the Government is that they take a leaf out of their own book on the independent living fund , which was set up in haste and has played a role that it was never meant to play . |
| 17 | Manager Lennie Lawrence said he was not throwing Ironside to the wolves at Molineux : ‘ Ironside is 28 , not 18 , and has played a lot of games . |
| 18 | Lawrence added : ‘ Ironside is 28 , not 18 , and has played a lot of games . |
| 19 | The ‘ Kosovo problem ’ has had strong repercussions in Serbia and has stimulated a revival of Serbian nationalism , which now threatens the stability of Yugoslavia . |
| 20 | The Kazakh government has recognized the problem and has accepted a programme for the construction of appropriate burial sites . |
| 21 | He had been widely criticised for his handling of the Birmingham Six appeal in 1988 and has seen a number of earlier convictions overturned as police evidence was discredited in the Appeal Court . |
| 22 | Remote from motorways and dual carriageways and the usual routes of tourists , the valley is hidden in a deep fold of the hills and has remained a sanctuary of rural peace unspoilt and unscathed by modern developments . |
| 23 | The scale of Britain 's overseas government expenditure was a source of intense debate at the time , and has remained a source of criticism of the Attlee government 's policies . |
| 24 | Even after the lamb has been weaned and has joined a flock it remembers the hand that fed it . |
| 25 | Although no official court ruling has yet been made in this case ( and under the Japanese legal system a final ruling is likely to be years in the making ) , MHW has decided to pay each infected haemophiliac the sum of 30,000 yen monthly ( about $280 ) and has earmarked a total of 500 million yen in the current year 's fiscal budget to meet payments . |
| 26 | This Act has also established in law the authority ( and responsibilities ) of the head teacher over disciplinary matters , and has imposed a system for dealing with exclusions from school . |
| 27 | The manufacture of a five-pronged manual implement for manual digging results in a fork even if the manufacturer , unfamiliar with the English language , insists that he intended to make and has made a spade . |
| 28 | Now in sporting legend the All Blacks take some beating … but when it comes to the greatest in any sport … there 's just one name … that 's Muhammed Ali … he 's over here at the moment and has made a surprise call on an Oxfordshire man reckoned to be his number one fan . |
| 29 | Age Concern England has urged the Government to monitor more closely the provision by health authorities of continuing care , and has made a number of recommendations about how this might be done . |
| 30 | The research has focused on students ' learning strategies , and has developed a typology of them . |