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

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1 SIR Christopher Hogg , 56 , chairman of Courtaulds and Reuters , has joined the pharmaceuticals giant , SmithKline Beecham , as a director .
2 The Department of Health has given the boards £60 a head to train 23 000 eligible HVs and DNs over the next two years .
3 This matter has dominated the talks Virgin has been having with BA following the High Court settlement which saw BA pay Virgin and Mr Branson a total of £610,000 in damages .
4 USH has approached the securities council for a ruling .
5 LORD Rix has quit the Arts Council after seven years , accusing it of ‘ devising fatuous so-called policies ’ .
6 As the hon. Gentleman knows , my right hon. Friend has granted the islands council consent to borrow up to £24 million during the rest of this financial year .
7 ‘ 'T IS ’ has made the suits kind of antsy about sonnets .
8 Iran has opened the gates ofa large canal north-east of Basra .
9 North of England Newspapers , which The Northern Echo , will be distributing the magazine and has offered the students use of its photographic library .
10 No horse in history has landed the Stewards Cup , Portland Handicap and Ayr Gold Cup treble , but Lochsong is off to Scotland next week with the first two in the bag .
11 ‘ If there are book-keeping irregularities , then he has breached the Companies Act , which is where the DTI comes in and it 's the only way we can get rid of him .
12 The Secretary of State has noted the panels suggestion that the boundaries of the Greater York area should be outside the York greenbelt area .
13 But Oxford City Council says the AA has exagerated the risks motorists face in it cars parks .
14 The Prime Minister has praised the police operation which stopped travellers from holding a bank holiday festival in the Cotswolds .
15 ‘ Although the government has set the Benefits Agency targets for the recovery of overpaid benefits , there are no targets for improving benefit take-up .
16 This pioneering work on G201 has led the fluoropolymers business to apply the same techniques to other ‘ Fluon ’ grades .
17 Kenneth Siret , who has run the Carpenters Arms in Nelson Street for 12 years , was arrested along with eleven other people .
18 10 months on , PC Stennett has left the police force .
19 Police Chief Supt Elwyn Roberts , who has headed the police operation in the floods said : ‘ It was the storm of the century . ’
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