Example sentences of "has [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But life in fashion 's fast lane has taught Tarling a lot . |
| 2 | Interestingly , during the same conversation , discussion switches to Merseyside , when Hounam makes it quite clear he believes someone in the Conservative government has intervened to prevent an investigation into a serious instance of corruption . |
| 3 | The tremendous form of new skipper Steve Regeling has given Knott a boost and he is confident Dave Cheshire has got over his mechanical problems . |
| 4 | Like the Beatles , Keegan was a legend in Liverpool and he has given United a dream ticket to ride all the way back to the Premier League . |
| 5 | THE United Nations Security Council has voted to establish a war crimes court at The Hague to try those accused of murder , and other atrocities in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 6 | Since the return to civilian rule the corporation has claimed to adopt an attitude of impartiality towards the five parties . |
| 7 | Anyone who has forgotten to take a glass bottle out of the freezer will know the shattering consequence . |
| 8 | Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public . |
| 9 | It is that industry itself has come to hold a position of exclusive predominance among human interests , which no single interest , and least of all the provision of the material means of existence , is fit to occupy . |
| 10 | Sufficient to say I was deeply embarrassed , and the time has come to put an end to this absurdity . |
| 11 | KENNY DALGLISH has come to see a side of Alan Shearer that he never knew existed when he shelled out £3.3 million on the England striker . |
| 12 | But when science proposes to manipulate the life of a human baby , the time has come to call a halt … . ’ |
| 13 | At the pragmatic level then , the rivalry has come to seem a lot less fierce than it did . |
| 14 | In her catalogue introduction Alexandra Noble notes the extent to which installation art , using hybrid forms , has come to represent a challenge to the modernist emphasis on the purity of the particular medium . |
| 15 | Since he walked out of the cabinet in 1986 , Michael Heseltine has come to occupy a role in British politics that has few precedents . |
| 16 | Freudian in the modern world , has come to mean a belief , predominantly , that human behaviour is influenced by early experience . |
| 17 | The time has come to find a solution to prevent Britain becoming one big , dangerous rubbish tip . |
| 18 | Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to high-rise blocks miles away . |
| 19 | Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to the high-rise blocks miles away . |
| 20 | Glasgow University 's principal , Sir William Fraser , has already expressed concern at the Secretary of State 's decision and has written seeking an explanation of the ruling . |
| 21 | As the hon. Gentleman will know , the draft treaty that my right hon. and noble Friend Lord Carrington has prepared identifies a range of safeguards which should be extended to the ethnic minorities in Yugoslavia . |
| 22 | ICL Plc has applied to register a subsidiary in Slovenia , a formality that should be completed in the next few weeks , and despite renewed conflict in Croatia , the company says it is still ‘ business as usual ’ . |
| 23 | Author and historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy has applied to have a bankruptcy order against him annulled . |
| 24 | Malaysia has threatened to organise a trade boycott of Austrian goods if Austria fails to rescind its eco-labelling law . |
| 25 | ‘ Ace , Benny , ’ Petion called out as he entered , ‘ the Colonel has decided to take a force to the cemetery . |
| 26 | Paul Merton has decided to hold a party for some of his friends . |
| 27 | If an authority has decided to do an act which is allegedly illegal but has not yet done it then , of course , the applicant will want to challenge the decision to act and to obtain an order instructing the authority not to carry out its decision . |
| 28 | As part of its expanding programme of cultural tourism , the Val d'Oise region has decided to exploit a theme with immense popular appeal : Impressionism . |
| 29 | JAPAN has decided to remain a member of the International Whaling Commission to lobby against the creation of a whale sanctuary in the Antarctic , Farm Minister Masami Tanabu said last night . |
| 30 | I sha n't be coming to New York this spring as I 'd hoped because Monsieur Félix has decided to open a branch of the Maison de Verveine in London instead of New York ! |