Example sentences of "has [vb pp] [noun prp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But Mrs Varney is convinced the arrival of Jonathan five months ago has given Matthew new heart . |
2 | Public protests against the closure of a weekly braille class in Redcar 's Grosmont Centre has persuaded Cleveland social services to reconsider its decision and the session will be reinstated . |
3 | The librarian has used COMMUNlTEL local view , data software as an electronic blackboard to coordinate the work of a group , a database of information to start a project , an electronic reading list and , by pupils , to present their findings in a professional way . |
4 | Terence Renati has used Schwarzkopf Final Touch |
5 | THE communications revolution of the 1990s should revive a ‘ dead ’ language in state schools , the Archbishop of Canterbury has told Cleveland Latin students . |
6 | The incident has horrified South African tourist officials who have been anxious to play down the murders of Julie and Elizabeth , both 30 . |
7 | Mr Swann has challenged Darlington Environmental Watch ( DEW ) to get as many people as possible to join the ambitious worldwide Tree of Life project . |
8 | JOHANNESBURG ( Reuter ) — A French human rights group has invited South African government officials and exiled African National Congress leaders to meet in Paris on 20 November to discuss reform of apartheid , the South African newspaper , Business Day , reported . |
9 | Lotus Development Corp has lured Cognos Inc president Jeffrey Papows over to its side to run its Notes Division as vice-president , a newly created post reporting to John Landry and June Rokoff who head the company 's development programme ; meanwhile Unix veteran Larry Crume , who had been running Lotus 's mobile computing interests , has been re-assigned to run the cc:Mail line . |
10 | The US Trade Representative claims Thailand has violated GATT anti-protection trade regulations . |
11 | Michael Heseltine , secretary of state for the environment , has refused Leigh Environmental planning permission for its proposed £20m waste incinerator near Doncaster . |
12 | Unix Expo has nailed IBM vice president , Jim Cannavino , general manager of Personal Systems , as its keynote speaker . |
13 | An ample bread-basket was thus indispensable to the Suffolk ; and this characteristic — emphasized by selective breeding — is another example of the inspired fusion of breed , local custom and use that has gained East Anglian farmers such a deserved reputation as stock raisers . |
14 | Professor Eloff ( Northern Transvaal ) is representing Dr Danie Craven , who has run South African rugby for more than 30 years and is about to stand down on grouds of age and health . |
15 | Xerox Corp announced yesterday that it had developed an advanced ink-jet technology that uses a 128-nozzle print head for desktop computer printers , and that it has retained Tokyo Electric Co Ltd to assemble the printers ; Xerox is manufacturing the printers ' ink-jet cartridges at its Canandaigua , New York plant ; it notes that the 128 nozzles enable faster print speeds than competing printers ; the printer will ship later this year . |
16 | A theatre-goer has congratulated Darlington Civic Theatre director Brian Goddard for his ‘ stand against the narrow-minded provincialism of Coun Jones ’ . |
17 | Knowledge of their perspectives on matters of professional concern has afforded HCIMA invaluable assistance on policy matters , particularly : |
18 | Exeter Fund Managers has launched Exeter Balanced Fund , an unauthorised unit trust that invests in PIBS supplemented by zero dividend preference shares of investment trusts . |
19 | Murphy 's has launched Coors Extra Gold , a US premium lager , which will compete with Budweiser , Miller and Rolling Rock . |
20 | Elsag Bailey SpA has acquired Ferranti International Controls Inc of Houston , and according to the Financial Times , Ferranti International Plc is in process of getting out of the US , where it does some $100m a year , some 25% of the total , and employs about 1,000 people : it is winding up a Pennsylvania company , Ferranti International Simulation & Training and will sell the rest . |
21 | The consortium 's dire financial position has prompted Lothian Regional Council to provide up to £25,000 for an independent survey of the pit 's viability which it is hoped will restore confidence among potential investors . |