Example sentences of "has [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 That 's something which has developed so quickly that it 's almost ahead of us ( as it were ) in terms of planning .
2 You do n't want to be the one who tells your boss that er a production line has broken down again or y'know that they 've failed to meet their sales targets for the third month running , whatever it is , okay ?
3 Some link with the doctrine of the matrimonial offence has been retained by the further provision that the court may not decide that a marriage has broken down irretrievably unless the petitioner can establish one or more of the five following circumstances :
4 Unable to find work after leaving the army , which he joined at 16 , he has travelled as far as Holland in search of a job — but to no avail .
5 However NGC has pointed out repeatedly that there is ‘ no proven link ’ between cancers and EMF .
6 It has fallen most heavily and for the longest periods on the most vulnerable members of society , with a particular concentration on the young , and on unskilled or semi-skilled workers .
7 Although Britain 's output of services is almost three times its manufacturing output , recorded exports of services are only half those of manufactures — and in the past 30 years , Britain 's share of world trade in services has fallen slightly faster than its share in manufacturing .
8 A particular difficulty would seem to be that the proportion of left handed inverters found in the general population does not correspond to the proportion of sinistrals estimated on other grounds to have left hemisphere speech ( Searleman , Tweedy and Springer , 1979 ) although it must be admitted that the range of estimates of both proportions has varied quite widely and there is at least some overlap .
9 Community care has disappointed not just because social work — or other professional time — has been at a premium , but because services have been lacking .
10 President Bush has enjoyed rising approval ratings , and communism 's appeal has collapsed as fast as communism .
11 Now that I am back on the England scene , my cash flow has picked up again but , at the age of 40 , I know there 's a time limit left on my playing career .
12 But you 've got to remember that it 's now that the whole question of Walter Machin has come up again because of the new interest in him , and the republishing of the books and so on .
13 The thought has come up before but it may be worth revisiting .
14 Home Office Minister Peter Lloyd admitted : ‘ The announcement has come out earlier than we intended . ’
15 Durham 's arrival in 1992 has come so smoothly that the wonder is that the gap following Glamorgan 's 1921 elevation was so long .
16 In most countries , the governmental and political concern with the environment has come somewhat later than that of scientists or concerned lay people : the early development of the Green Party in the Federal Republic of Germany is something of an exception .
17 Police have released a series of security photos of a man they believe has carried out more than twenty armed raids .
18 According to the club call Rod Wallace 's recovery from his hamstring injury has speeded up greatly and he is ‘ in with a good chance ’ of playing against Battyburn on Sunday .
19 Traffic has grown steadily rather than spectacularly during the twenty-nine years the preservation company has been operating .
20 Despite a pile of unread reprints now measuring 16 inches tall , I read this book because of the nagging suspicion that in a field that has grown as rapidly as vascular biology and medicine I might be missing more than my 16 inch stack suggested .
21 In the increasingly competitive environment since 1983 , this has crept slowly upwards and 100 per cent mortgages are now quite common .
22 My right hon. and learned Friend has said as clearly as possible that he regards the second London terminal at King 's Cross as an intrinsic part of the scheme .
23 Indeed , it is amazing that Sir Leon Brittan should still refer to these ‘ costs ’ long after Pöhl has said quite clearly that they are irrelevant : ‘ the repeated reference to alleged huge savings in transaction costs for the currencies of a single currency area are not in the least convincing ’ .
24 But Mr Major has said quite clearly that that process that dialogue between you and Gerry Adams has run it 's course .
25 The question is how this expansion can be paid for , given that the new Secretary of State has said quite candidly that his present view is that higher education can not expect a higher share of public spending than it currently receives .
26 The Joint Working Party has felt very strongly that doctors may wish to spend only part of the training period working flexibly and that flexible training opportunities must be tailored to trainees ' needs .
27 Twice fought over , she has suffered as badly as any country in the world .
28 The evolution of the philosophy behind family planning during the last twenty years has moved rather quicker than that of soil conservation so that the present thinking and problems may indicate that in general terms , this critique of conservation policy is not new , but the transfer of ideas merely overdue .
29 Well , clearly the revival thing has moved up so that we 're about to have Eighties revivals very soon .
30 The progressive dismantling of regional development policy since 1979 has moved more swiftly than steps aimed at deregulating the housing sector .
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