Example sentences of "has [verb] [adv] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One is that the cradle to grave provision of welfare , implicit in the Beveridge proposals , has proved to be too expensive and that the demand for welfare has grown faster than has the national income to pay for adequate comprehensive services and benefits . |
| 2 | On the whole , adds Mr De Benedetti , Olivetti has suffered rather than benefited from politically institutionalised bribery . |
| 3 | It has been claimed that fundholding ‘ has revealed rather than created these variations . ’ |
| 4 | If the petitioner has received any payment from the debtor since the petition was presented or the debtor has entered into an arrangement with the petitioner for the securing or compounding of the debt , the affidavit must state what dispositions of property the debtor has made so as to pay the debt or secure or compound for it , whether any property disposed of was the property of the debtor himself or some other person , and if the property was that of the debtor himself , whether the disposition was made with the approval of the court ( r 6.32(2) ) . |
| 5 | The main tube has to run freely while suspended on the kiteline , so pulleys are used at each of its ends . |
| 6 | Overcoming these rivalries , which would be pretty were they not so debilitating , has proved harder than talking about them . |
| 7 | Too often NatWest has followed rather than led the way in banking , and too often its strategy has been faulted in execution . |
| 8 | He has taken longer than expected to show some of the skills and pace expected . |
| 9 | His complaint is with the attachment VR has to effect rather than content . |
| 10 | Just as the pure scientist , from his [ or her ] early training , absolves himself [ or herself ] from the uses to which his [ or her ] discoveries are put , rather than seeing that the discoveries themselves are inescapably linked to an economy on which he [ or she ] depends for support , so the applied scientist accepts that others define the goals that he [ or she ] has to achieve rather than seeing that his [ or her ] own means or technology itself presupposes a social order , set of priorities or goals . |
| 11 | It has changed little although modernised by a filling station and a caravan park and offers the only opportunity to spend money within a very wide area ; there is also a long-established hotel popular with Victorian mountaineers , a shop and a cafe . |
| 12 | From the end of World War II to the early 1970s there was virtually full employment in developed countries , but in the last ten years the position has changed considerably as shown in fig. 1.11 . |