Example sentences of "have [verb] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | CANADA 's Telidon viewdata system has received two big boosts . |
2 | In view of its excellent track record , it 's not surprising that Campbell Freight Agencies Limited has received four prestigious awards within the past three years … two , presented by the UK Institute of Freight Forwarders , for being ‘ Freight Forwarder of the Year ’ and two ‘ Link ’ charity awards , presented by British Midland , commending the company for organising free shipments of essential foods and goods to Ethiopia . |
3 | Since the campaign was launched on ‘ Feedback ’ , the BBC has received thirty-nine critical calls . |
4 | Since its launch last May Convex has received 25 firm orders for the C3800 , which is the first computer to use GaAs instead of silicon chips . |
5 | They were often accompanied on such excursions by Christopher Sykes , who has recalled one wet Saturday afternoon when , in the Hospital gardens , they watched a football match between the Marylebone dustmen and the Chelsea Municipal Maintenance Staff : " The forlorn scene fascinated Eliot and in spite of the cold and the drizzle he stayed and watched for several minutes " . |
6 | Well Worth Reading , the fiction promotion scheme for libraries , has developed two new promotions . |
7 | The helicopter , which covers six counties , has flown four hundred missions and saved at least twenty lives in the last year . |
8 | * The government has designated four more wetlands under the Ramsar Convention : Chippenham Fen , Cambridgeshire ; the Exe Estuary , Devon ; Lindisfarne , Northumberland ; and Old Hall Marshes , Essex . |
9 | The Act has designated 12 new wilderness areas in northern Finnish Lapland , which consist mainly of tundra and cover 1.5 million hectares . |
10 | Imms ( 1939 , 1940 ) has distinguished two main types of antennae . |
11 | It is well known that speakers of French have open to them a number of different ways of forming interrogatives ; for example , Coveney ( 1986 ) has distinguished five different variants of the wh interrogative , two of which are [ SVQ ] and [ QSV ] . |
12 | The Co Londonderry school has been promoting greater European awareness since September and has arranged two foreign trips to mark their continued efforts . |
13 | The Committee has highlighted two other problems . |
14 | Revisionist work has highlighted two main factors to explain this helplessness . |
15 | The union has highlighted 24 regional branches which could close in a Lloyds-Midland merger . |
16 | Coopers & Lybrand 's Emma Goodrick , who already has five Institute prizes and one Worshipful Company award to her name ( see ACCOUNTANCY , June 1990 , p 18 , June 1991 , p 16 and June 1992 , p 15 ) , has joined four other accountants to scoop the top six awards in this year 's Institute of Taxation exams . |
17 | A businessman has given five thousand pounds to a dying man so that he and his family can stay in their home . |
18 | M. Haran has listed twelve such instances , six from the OT , 26 five from Ben Sira , and one from the Babylonian Talmud citing Ben Sira . |
19 | Both the Inter-Regional Standing Committee for Art and Design Education ( IRSCADE ) and NATFHE have pressed for some form of national validation of foundation courses and the former organization , having collected views from the colleges offering the courses , has listed five future possibilities . |
20 | Paul has completed 16 conventional marathons — racing in London , New York and Majorca along the way . |
21 | Seven times consecutive winner of the Windscale marathon Kevin , who works in Research and Development , has completed three international marathons — Dublin , Belgrade and Reims — and was aiming to beat his last time of two hours 14 minutes . |
22 | Here , however , there is a difference because the canal ring has formed two parallel roadways — for instance , near Porta Romana the line is given by the parallel streets of Regina Margherita and Montenero . |
23 | NCR Corp has formed two new groups that will work jointly to develop telecommunications specific business systems for providers of telecommunications services worldwide : Telecom Solutions & Integration is a development and production organisation in NCR 's Midrange Computer Products Division and will be based in Naperville , Illinois , integrating NCR 's Open , Co-operative Computing Architecture with specific telecommunications attributes ; and Worldwide Communications Industry Marketing will focus on enhancing NCR 's understanding of customers and the communications industry . |
24 | That punch put him in the Guinness Book of Records with the quickest KO in history when he flattened American Johnny Ellis in 12secs in November 1990 , and he has claimed two other victims in 19secs and 27secs respectively . |
25 | Conservative Paul Rayner has claimed 15,000 new jobs have been created on Teesside since 1984 . |
26 | Conservative Paul Rayner has claimed 15,000 new jobs have been created on Teesside since 1984 . |
27 | It 's estimated that the earthquake in India has claimed twenty thousand lives . |
28 | BRITISH nurse Sally Becker ( 33 ) who has rescued five critically-ill children from the besieged Bosnian town of Mostar , returned to Britain today — and dismissed fears for her safety in Bosnia . |
29 | Recent theoretical work has clarified two possible causes of ageing . |
30 | Mr Fuchs has made it clear that he can not be called to task for the museum 's deficit and has blamed two principal factors . |