Example sentences of "has [verb] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Labour 's Stuart Bell , who is defending Middlesbrough in the General Election , has received an inscribed glass paperweight from the League Against Cruel Sports for supporting the Second Reading of the Wild Animals ( Protecion ) Bill on February 14 .
2 Now the J/44 , which was launched only last year , has received an exceptional response worldwide , with 57 boats already on the water or in the process of construction .
3 EARTHSCAN , which has developed an unparalleled reputation for providing briefing documents on environmental issues , has begun an energy information programme .
4 The author has developed an iterative method of calculating the synonym percentages that would be expected as a result of loading buckets of various capacities to a range of packing densities .
5 Over the past 18 years , the Agricultural Training Board has developed an extensive range of services and expertise relating to education and training in agriculture .
6 Bardach has developed an extensive analysis of the various ‘ implementation games ’ that may be played by those who perceive ways in which policies may be delayed , altered , or deflected .
7 Tekhne has developed an automated gas from oil extraction system .
8 Under Thompson 's direction , Goldsmiths ' has developed an international reputation for its conceptually orientated graduates .
9 Over the years it has developed an international reputation in research on student learning strategies , critical analysis of adult basic and overseas education , and in educational philosophy and policy .
10 Alongside this , there has developed an increasing concern with social reform and the reordering of society , accompanied by the belief that in order to make such reforms effective and soundly based , knowledge about society and its members is needed .
11 UCM , a software house from Hove , has developed an animated video showing the workings of the Difference Engine No 2 .
12 Its role was partly that of a forum , partly a catalyst , and partly that of an intellectual resource which feeds in ideas and information ; over the years it has developed an outstanding reputation for encouraging and sustaining an informed dialogue between local movements .
13 She can only equip herself to face the world from a secure position when she has developed an internal strength which will come from the accumulation of power by centres of growth which lie far outside the existing bureaucracies of government , party and presidential palace .
14 Jensen 10 has developed an absolute measure of portfolio performance based on the risk premium version of the CAPM : This may be estimated by an ex-post linear regression , where the sum of the error terms is expected to be zero .
15 Veronica Williams , for example , has developed an interesting approach in connection with her work on art history .
16 Tomlinson ( 1980 ) has developed an interesting discussion of this point in relation to the ideas of Cole ( 1917 ) , arguing that large-scale enterprises can pose severe problems for enterprise democracy .
17 Now , you 'll be pleased to learn , a Lincolnshire company has developed an inexpensive way of drastically reducing that particular hazard , as temporarily as necessary , for instance , while your children are young .
18 The region for study is greater Humberside , which has developed an unusual concentration of activities with potentially heavy pollution impacts upon land , air and water .
19 Retix Inc , Santa Monica , California says it has developed an Open Systems Interconnection-compliant distributed transaction processing communications manager , which enables different transaction processing monitors to communicate and interoperate with each other .
20 The winners include : i ) the Martineau company of Haute-Garonne , which has developed an electrochemical technique for removing metals from industrial effluent ; ii ) Matussiere and Forest Paper , for producing web offset paper entirely from non-chlorine bleached recycled fibres ; and iii ) the Banque populaire du Haut-Rhin for devising a discount loan scheme for anti-pollution equipment .
21 The firm has developed an electronic chip that can bring piecemeal systems under unified control .
22 FOR a supposed corpse , America 's junk-bond market has developed an unnerving habit of sporadically twitching into life .
23 By contrast , this period has witnessed an enormous revival of interest in the Cubism of Picasso and Braque , culminating in William Rubin 's nearly definitive exhibition , ‘ Pioneering Cubism ’ , at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , in 1989 .
24 She has to wear an artificial arm and mask to protect the skin on her face .
25 This contrasts oddly with the MMC procedure in the case of a merger , where the MMC has to conduct an open inquiry .
26 She has made him more of an Expressionist than he really was but she has realised an essential truth : that Heartbreak House is a deeply poetic play about the death of liberal hopes and the cracking-apart of a civilisation .
27 The Atlantic has waged an unceasing war against this gaunt headland ever since the beginning of time , hurling its waves in fury at the unyielding rocks without respite ; there is always the noise of thrashing waters .
28 The multi-national task force in the Gulf has diverted an Iraqi ship to a port on the Ammani coast for breaking sanctions .
29 John Bancroft has highlighted an important observation that recently there seems to be a greater willingness to disclose socially censured sexual behaviour .
30 Another Early music reviewer has criticized an Austrian performer ( much admired in France ) for draping a ‘ vast and horrid panoply of obtrusive instrumental noises ’ over the music of Johannes Ciconia .
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