Example sentences of "has [verb] [art] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Yet , as we have noted , more recent work has adopted a wider focus and a more analytical approach to the subject . |
| 32 | The advent of the private car has made a greater percentage of the population mobile , we can reach many different areas today by private car . |
| 33 | Mrs A. W. wrote : ‘ I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time and effort you have put into compiling this diet which has made a bigger difference to my weight and dimensions than any other diet I have been on … . ‘ |
| 34 | Ian has made a better recovery than we dared hope , but it is still important that we do not take his fitness for granted . |
| 35 | He lost Manoj Prabhakar , carried away by the exuberance of his own and everybody else 's strokeplay , but Kapil Dev survives - and he is the only Indian who has made a faster Test hundred than Azharuddin 's . |
| 36 | Madam Speaker , arising out of question time today , the leader of the house the leader of the house told the house that the Prime Minister has made a further statement on the back to basics policy , now since this has er we are told er permeated the whole of government policy since the prime minister 's speech to the party conference last October , is n't it time er that the Prime Minister was asked not to give statements to correspondents and at er press conferences , but made a statement to this house about the back to basics policy and at the very least , placed a copy of his speech and his thinkings on the back to basics policy in the library . |
| 37 | In the week that council leaders meet for the annual conference of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities in Dunblane , he has made a further appeal for a less confrontational relationship , and one which puts people and the quality of services before politics . |
| 38 | A woman accused of stealing thousands of pounds from a charity that she helped set up has made a further appearance in court . |
| 39 | John Baillie has made the further point that , in his detailed criticism of cyclical views of time , St Augustine was anxious to defend the doctrine of creation and particularly its corollary that ‘ through the creative power of God the course of events is characterized by the emergence of genuine novelty . ’ |
| 40 | A great deal of the argument against central controls has stressed that local government has shown a greater ability to reduce spending than the departments of central government and even the Audit Commission — in the early 1980s — has acknowledged that the operation of central rules may actually have encouraged increased levels of spending and a reduction in the accuracy of information feeding into the centre ( Audit Commission , 1984 ) . |
| 41 | ‘ In recent years the investment-linked scheme has shown a better return — around 15 or 16 per cent over the past five years , ’ says Feek . |
| 42 | This study has shown a larger proportion of electrocardiographic changes ( 91% ) than previous studies , even though some of these included sinus tachycardia as an arrhythmia . |
| 43 | Both factors appear to have been operating ; Chapter Four has shown the greater volume of major services ( such as home help and day centres ) being used by sample members in Newham . |
| 44 | Some observers have suggested that the decline of the village as the main social unit in Japan has produced a greater heterogeneity in the smaller groups which go to make up society as a whole . |
| 45 | Hanning has produced a smoother result than repeated medians alone . |
| 46 | The Department of Employment research programme has produced a rosier picture than local studies or the experience of local homeworking campaigns . |
| 47 | No one has had a greater influence on intellectual life in twentieth century Spain than Jos'e Ortega y Gasset ( 1883-1955 ) . |
| 48 | A plaque on a wall is admittedly not much to look at for those with a passion for working machinery and dramatic industrial landscapes , but this one marks the site of the foundation of that industry which has had a greater impact on civilization than any other . |
| 49 | ALBSU has had a wider brief to facilitate literacy and numeracy among the native and non- native speakers of English . |
| 50 | The SDA has had a wider set of powers than those readily available to UDCs in England , but it has used them . |
| 51 | The professor said : ‘ Judith has had a worse time than David because all of this is not of her making . |
| 52 | Her GP informed us that she has had a further recurrence of left hemiparesis and , after investigation , the provisional diagnosis is demyelination . |
| 53 | Reid , who has a hairline double fracture of his leg , has had a further X ray and although this shows slight improvement he wo n't play again this season , although it wo n't be long before he is fit again . |
| 54 | Samuel Rhodes , the viola player of the Quartet , has had a larger size instrument made which enables the normal viola range to extend downwards by a fourth . |
| 55 | The Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year Award has had a happier track record . |
| 56 | He recovered promptly and has had no further problems 30 months after transplantation . |
| 57 | The patient has had no further problems from perineal disease during the subsequent 17 months to date . |
| 58 | She has had no further problems and is recovering from her operation well . |
| 59 | The company has had no further involvement in the project since September 1989 . ’ |
| 60 | The excellent , practical hunter who has had no further lessons in hunting-wizardry than his introductory ones as a teenager is said to know little about hunting . |