Example sentences of "has [verb] [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the vote in April has fallen due for payment in September . |
| 2 | Mr Salmond has to appear pure in heart to his diehard fundamentalists by never again having truck with four letter words like devolution . |
| 3 | She sits there , nearly crushing the spindly , modish bench some twee designer has deemed appropriate for business chitchat . |
| 4 | A 9in ( 230mm ) boundary wall , which has cracked due to settlement , is to be replaced . |
| 5 | A stake in the business , which has come near to bankruptcy , is put up for sale . |
| 6 | This technique is grounded in a form of composition that is outmoded : the age of the word-processor has made possible in practice a perpetual variation and continual performance which can only be indicated obliquely in print . |
| 7 | The 35-year-old is chief valuation assistant for Liverpool City Council , which means she always has to look smart for work . |
| 8 | They are great colonisers of damaged reefs , whether the damaged reefs , whether the damage has occurred due to tourism , with attendant pollution , from shipping traffic or sedimentation . |
| 9 | It has inspired centuries-worth of discussion and analysis . |
| 10 | Unlike Mr Major , Mr Hurd is an experienced former diplomat and a Foreign Office Minister of State who has sounded made-for-the-job since day one , which is why he would probably not have got it but for the Lawson affair . |
| 11 | Unlike Mr Major , Mr Hurd is an experienced former diplomat and a Foreign Office Minister of State who has sounded made-for-the-job since day one , which is why he would probably not have got it but for the Lawson affair . |
| 12 | We guarantee to meet claims from readers made in accordance with the above procedure as soon as possible after the advertiser has become subject to bankruptcy proceedings , or has gone into liquidation , up to a limit of £16,000 per annum for any one advertiser so affected , and up to £48,000 in respect of all advertisers . |
| 13 | We guarantee to meet claims from readers made in accordance with the above procedure as soon as possible after the advertiser has become subject to bankruptcy proceedings , or has gone into liquidation , up to a limit of £16,000 per annum for any one advertiser so affected , and up to £48,000 in respect of all advertisers . |
| 14 | Recently , plastic pipe has become available for home plumbing for both hot and cold water pipes . |
| 15 | The Danes are traditional dairy cattle breeders , but since the Second World War the dairy herds have followed the British trend towards fewer , larger units and a certain amount of land has become available for beef-rearing on a minor scale . |
| 16 | RE need no longer be undertaken with the intention of smartening up , or making relevant , something that has become jaded through over-familiarity . |
| 17 | For this reason , just as has been seen in Holland and Germany , the British government has become involved with research and demonstration projects on traffic safety in residential areas . |
| 18 | Recently , however , she has become involved in documentary photography which reveals all the anomalies and distortions of the once sick and self-destructive society . |
| 19 | By the time we reach primary seven , and I am ten , my class has become preoccupied with sex . |
| 20 | The fish would swim to the surface of the pond as the water in this area has more dissolved oxygen content — below this layer , the water has become devoid of oxygen . |
| 21 | It is his second interpretation , deriving substantially from Nietzsche , that has become dominant in deconstruction as popularly understood , where all meaning is turned into ‘ play ’ . |
| 22 | Also basing his work on media language , written as well as spoken , Bell ( 1985 ) studies in real time the spread of a process of determiner deletion in noun phrases which has become common in news reports , as demonstrated in 35 as opposed to 36 : |
| 23 | Much further south , Orlando in Florida has become popular for family holidays because of nearby DisneyWorld and plenty of golf for mum and dad . |
| 24 | In 1988 this was recognised by Swiss Federal Railways promotion of a stretch of former " Gotthard Road " between Fluelen and Goschenen as one suitably traffic-free for use by those who seek to combine touring and sightseeing with cycling , which in Switzerland has become popular as part of a current " fitness ' movement . |
| 25 | While our music has become thick with harmony , theirs twists and weaves the solo voice or instrument into intricate patterns searching for some impossible horizon of sound . |
| 26 | The idea has become axiomatic to politics , so much so that people are hardly conscious of it any longer . |
| 27 | What these moral stances have done successfully , is to define the Labour Party as progressive , which has become synonymous with irresponsibility and permissiveness . |
| 28 | The problem is that with the advent of the ‘ promo ’ clip and the likes of MTV producing vast amounts of programming built around it , pop programming has become synonymous with music video , and no-one is going to pay you a lot of money for that , even if your programme ( like ours ) originates its own material . |
| 29 | He 's pretty good on snooker as well , the , the Rothmans Grand Prix , which er is held at the Hexagon in Reading , starts tonight , goes on the October the twenty first , and I asked David Vine , who 's name has become synonymous with snooker , who he thought was going to win . |
| 30 | The problem is n't just with the person who has become dependent on alcohol . |