Example sentences of "the [noun pl] has [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This concentration of the more disadvantaged within the cities has fuelled debates about the combined issues of the extent of multiple deprivation in the cities and the relative severity of that deprivation within the various cities .
2 The sacrifice of formal organization to dramatic tension in the pictures has raised doubts about their attribution to the Alexis Master , but this characteristic can probably be ascribed to the natural evolution of his style .
3 The initial allocation of system design responsibility was negotiated between the four aircraft companies , Deutsch Aerospace , British Aerospace , Carsa and Allenia and against the background of an M O U which said we must share the technology on this project between the four nations and in a particular way which ensures that each of the nations has got access to all the high technology aspects of the project er therefore the individual companies identified those areas of the project , were they felt they either could lead best or wish to lead and for the United Kingdom British Aerospace erm identified the avionics system integration as the major complex task that they would take responsibility for .
4 Moody 's has felt able to continue to give the companies such a blue chip bill of health because of the vigorous efforts they have made to prepare for growing competition — since the late 1980s , US telephone companies have restructured , sharply cut their costs , improved productivity , made more market-responsive investment decisions and invested heavily in their telecommunications networks — since 1988 , it reckons , productivity of the companies has risen 6% a year .
5 The development of the zones has had implications for surrounding areas .
6 We 've just heard that one of the helicopters has sighted wreckage in the area
7 Centre Since the second half of the nineteenth century the spell of the pyramids has drawn tourists , especially the British , to Egypt .
8 has always been a quality conscious company and over the years has implemented procedures to ensure high standards of nutritional value and safety .
9 The articles or the agreement may say that a reference to the auditors has to take place in every instance ; in other cases a reference is necessary only if there is a dispute .
10 Moreover , whilst it is true that the great popularity of the environmental improvements in the centres has turned attention towards restraining traffic in other areas , it is also clear that as car ownership and use rises , there is no political consensus for banning cars in the rest of the city .
11 That is , after a shift in level of voltage difference between the electrodes has taken place , the output from the amplifier gradually returns to the midline .
12 Thinking about the macrobes has led Mendelson to speculate in turn that the life cycle of the original bacterium may be controlled by the surface of the cells and that the helical arrangement of the polymers may tell the genes when to switch on and off — a sort of helical egg timer .
13 SO , one of the poachers has turned gamekeeper .
14 And also to say that one of the Sundays has expressed interest in doing an extract .
15 SOUTH AFRICA : Dr Jonathan Gluckman , South Africa 's leading independent forensic pathologist , has received death threats following his publication of 26 July of forensic evidence that the police has murdered scores of people in custody .
16 The settlers have been shocked at the ease with which the idea of withdrawal from some or all of the Heights has gained currency in mainstream politics .
17 An all-party select committee on the future of the railways has expressed fears about fares and safety .
18 ‘ The increasing trend towards extensive farming on the hills has placed farmers in a very difficult situation .
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