Example sentences of "and it has [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As the Party has grown it has been able to achieve representation in local government to the point of having controlling power on some councils , it has had a major voice in the first Assembly , the Convention , and the second Assembly , and it has elected representatives at Westminster and the European Parliament .
2 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
3 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
4 A traffic survey is being carried out at Sappers Corner , an accident blackspot on the outskirts of Hartlepool , and it has raised hopes that improvement works may be carried out by Cleveland County Council .
5 The competitors are now drawn from a wide area and it has become sport orientated .
6 Sales have reached record levels , mainly through company stores in Florida , and it has become Porter Paints ' fastest-growing product .
7 The ability to produce in greater quantities made this system wasteful and it has given way to a more scientific process .
8 The Act of Union has served Scotland well and it has served England well .
9 And it has fascinated Bill Foggitt for most of his 79 years .
10 Second , the payment of social security benefits to workers on strike has both encouraged more and longer strikes and it has enabled trade unions to exact excessive wage rises which have damaged the economy .
11 The arrangement of the Local Management of Schools is one of the best initiatives of the Conservative Government and it has freed schools from the heavy-handed control of Local Government , and in particular that of Labour controlled Authorities because it 's a step into the unknown for some , with obviously some doubt at first , and many Labour Groups fed on those doubts with lies and threats but nevertheless it was taken up wholeheartedly by many schools .
12 Their navy wants the best and it has placed £2 billion of orders in Europe since the Falklands war .
13 This has been a relatively lengthy chapter of necessity and it has placed sales settings in their respective contexts .
14 An editorial committee has been formed to continue this project , and it has appointed Dr Malcolm editor of the next volumes in the series : an edition of Leviathan in both its original texts ( English and Latin ) , and what will be the first collected edition of Hobbes ' correspondence .
15 The Private Practice and Professional Fees Committee of the BMA agrees that none of this adequately explains the rise in my premium and it has expressed astonishment at the figures I have provided .
16 And it has earned Mr Welch a reputation for arrogance and ruthlessness that he finds embarrassing .
17 It is a total package , well-thought-out and administered — and it has paid dividends .
18 ‘ Our losses were mainly due to promotional activity from our rivals , but we decided to fight back and it has paid dividends .
19 And it has installed control software to ensure that engineers can be on site in four hours if necessary .
20 And it has galvanised others , such as Russia 's president , Boris Yeltsin , to stand by them .
21 There are over 7,200 drawings extant and it has taken Claudie Judrin ten years to complete the task .
22 Also , before the 1991 Budget , the tax benefit was simply not a big enough incentive , and it has taken time for companies to respond to the new , more generous tax environment .
23 The classing together of ‘ science and technology ’ has done enormous harm to our educational system , and it has taken place because of a confusion between using tools and techniques of various kinds , and understanding the theory that lies behind them .
24 The critical moment was not folly , and it has left monuments which , though now mostly neglected , deserve to last .
25 ‘ We switched Brian further forward with half an hour to go at Portsmouth three matches ago and it has produced results , ’ said manager Malcolm Crosby .
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