Example sentences of "has [adv] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frank has since denied this story , but it has stayed vividly in my mind ever since . |
| 2 | In his biography of the earl of Pembroke , however , Dr Phillips has effectively disproved this notion and shown the baronial conciliators to have been royal supporters , rather than independents . |
| 3 | Since then , the Conservatives ' system for electing a leader has effectively removed this power from the monarch , and providing each election produces an outright winning party , her actions are pretty well preordained . |
| 4 | Kogel Waterhouse of Wolverhampton Polytechnic ( on behalf of the Midlands Consortium for Credit Accumulation and ‘ Transfer ) has effectively put this point in historical perspective . |
| 5 | My sick leave has obviously interrupted this process and I have missed out on all three . |
| 6 | Freud says , ‘ In those women who are sexually anaesthetic as it is called , the clitoris has stubbornly retained this sensitivity . ’ |
| 7 | Oxford Polytechnic 's Modular Course has long accepted this conclusion . |
| 8 | Specialist Old Testament study has long answered this question by saying that we have differing traditions of the early history of the people of God : one tradition in which the divine name was known from the earliest times , and another — contradictory — tradition that it was first revealed to Moses . |
| 9 | This new coaching scheme has only started this season . |
| 10 | The Prime Minister has suddenly discovered this problem and intends to put it right — |
| 11 | Extensive research in a number of quite different cultures has largely corroborated this assumption and vindicated Piaget 's decision to base his theory on the detailed investigation of a relatively small number of children . |
| 12 | The Spanish Government 's Telecommunications Office , having twice rejected all competitive bids for a national radio-paging licence , has finally granted this honour to Sistelcom Telemensaje , which will offer the first of three national radio-paging services that were envisaged under the National Telecommunications Plan . |
| 13 | The first cohort of 240 students has just completed this assignment . |
| 14 | CLIFF BRUNT , chairman of a Parent-Teacher Association , in Hadleigh , argues that the wrangle has already rendered this summer 's exams worthless . |
| 15 | Spectron of Santa Barbara has already recognised this requirement and produced a real-time operating system for DSP applications . |
| 16 | Bond Corp has already said this deadline may be delayed if the regulatory authorities insist that full Bond Corp accounts are included in the document . |
| 17 | An offer must be made if the holding of an offeror and its concert parties reaches 30 per cent or more of the target company 's voting rights or , if the holding has already achieved this level , it increases by more than 1 per cent in any period of 12 months . |
| 18 | The GCSE has already begun this trend but it must strengthen to create the real hunger for resources and , perhaps , a changed role for the teacher which will jointly encourage the use of multimedia resources . |
| 19 | Gregory claims that he has already licensed this technology to a well-known player interested in multimedia applications . |
| 20 | Despite what others may do , one man who has already proved this year that he is far from finished is Joey Dunlop . |
| 21 | A scan of the literature concerned with early Anglo-Saxon archaeology over the last 25 years has hardly reflected this change until very recently when there have been definite signs that dissatisfaction is leading to experimentation ; otherwise the Sutton Hoo harp has been played while the archaeological world burned . |
| 22 | Even the bullnose chisel of the stonecarver found its reflection in the woodcarver 's kit , though no manufacturer to my knowledge has ever marketed this variation . |
| 23 | The Welsh language has rapidly declined this century . |
| 24 | The Christian Church has always rejected this idea . |
| 25 | As a general rule the strictly orthodox laboratory study of animal behaviour has always ignored this possibility . |
| 26 | Human society has always operated this way . |
| 27 | She has always had this dream that I would make it to university and she will be devastated if I do n't continue , but the way I am feeling now , I do n't want to . |
| 28 | ‘ He has always had this trouble , it 's OK . ’ |
| 29 | Er and er the line came from over here , and on that embankment there was a bridge here , er but they farmer has er removed that embankment , but has still left this part . |
| 30 | The hon. Gentleman has clearly studied this issue and will know that three quarters of all patients in Scotland are dealt with within four weeks and that half are dealt with immediately . |