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

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1 Real concrete problems , such as the fact that Germany is the biggest trading nation in Europe , 50% more populous than France or Britain , that she holds half of the Soviet Union 's debt and has lent more money in government-guaranteed credit to Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union , can not be made to disappear with words .
2 Allen stresses that HAH , which takes about 400 patients a year and has received some help from Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts , enables some people to by-pass the local hospital altogether .
3 It has brought into that area of Belfast a vast number of new businesses and has revitalised that area of the town .
4 French television and film output is of poor quality and has achieved little success worldwide .
5 For thirty years , Clark has been obsessed with sex and death and has achieved some notoriety for his books Tulsa ( 1970 ) and Teenage Lust ( 1984 ) , in which his nude models have portrayed , in turn , lust , despair and boredom .
6 Groupe Speciale Mobile communication in France is more expensive and has achieved less penetration than in Germany , and cellular overall has much less penetration than in the UK .
7 Then Lady Walters and Miss Rosamond Wynn-Pope who is the indefatigable honorary organiser , and has run this ball so efficiently for the past fifteen years , drew the winning tickets for the raffle .
8 He has been helped by Labour 's manifesto commitment to electrify the line to London , and has made much emphasis of his local record .
9 The LDDC has taken control of the Docklands Light Railway from London Underground and has made some progress .
10 I believe he is half aware of his problem and has made some effort to solve it by forcing himself to concentrate on what he is told to read .
11 TONIGHT ( Thursday ) is the last chance in Britain to see the comet that has passed closer to the Earth than any for two centuries — and has caused much confusion over who discovered it .
12 The obvious conclusion is that the writer himself was present on these occasions and has written some form of daily record or diary .
13 NAM 's Membership Secretary Terry Musson is in charge of this project and has undertaken this work largely single-handed since July .
14 They did , they say they got water hammer we went into the ladies toilets and one door , one cubicle was shut and there was this loud drumming noise and I said to Brenda perhaps it 's an alarm signal perhaps somebody on the other side of that door has been taken ill and has pressed some sort of alarm signal , anyway we went out and they said oh no it 's always making that noise !
15 Husband John used to be a professional boxer … and has beaten former heavyweight champ Joe Bugner on more than one occasion .
16 She has hunted wild game , mainly roe deer and moose , and has had little impact on livestock .
17 Aldercine Hodson , Ruth Lawrence and Moya Hood taught in this area from the late sixties , but more recently Aldercine has been concentrating on classes with Active Retirement Clubs , as well as people with other special needs , and has organised several Sport/Fun Days for people with disabilities .
18 He criticised a manager who has won the greatest honours in the game and has got more knowledge about football than he ever will .
19 The Falkland Islands government supports the Antarctic sanctuary proposal , and has banned all whaling in its 200-mile marine zone .
20 He 's getting the letter and has promised that action will be taken , so I , it 's only words at the moment .
21 Executive Producer , Adrian Leggate , used to be a technical assistant at the Oxford Apollo and has taken this show all over Britain .
22 They say she procured her daughter 's marriage to the king by sorcery and has committed all manner of other crimes . ’
23 He is confident the event should prove popular and has ordered more beer to meet the expected high demand .
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