Example sentences of "has [vb pp] [adv prt] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has stashed up reserves of arms , and can probably get more . |
| 2 | The seller has given up goods in exchange for an increase in his bank deposit . |
| 3 | His wife has given up work as a secretary to stay at home with their three young children , yet the law does not allow him to take up her full tax allowance . |
| 4 | The reader interprets this as " the echo died away " , but is aware that the sound has conjured up birds for the people . |
| 5 | Auspex Systems Inc has picked up distributors in Europe and the Pacific Rim including Storage Data Systems International in France , RacTech GmbH in Germany and Edata in Scandinavia . |
| 6 | OpenVision Inc , the unusual nine-month-old Pleasanton , California start-up with $25m in funding and a $12m revenue stream , which launched its unusual systems management concept at the end of last month ( CI No 2,158 ) , has picked up friends in high places . |
| 7 | WISH you were here can so easily become ‘ wish we 'd never gone ’ when you arrive home to find that burglars have emptied the tool shed , the pipes have burst and the dog has picked up fleas in the kennels . |
| 8 | Netwise Inc has picked up $8.5m in third-round venture capital from eight firms including Hancock Venture Partners and the Japan Associated Finance Co , both of whom are new to the company : the money will be used for further development . |
| 9 | Five-year-old graphical user interface house XVT Software Inc in Boulder , Colorado has picked up $1m in first-round financing from JMI Equity Fund Ltd in Sugar Land , Texas : the company says the money will be used to underwrite further development of portable interactive design tools and portable object-oriented tools . |
| 10 | She is full of praise for the invaluable public library system which has come up trumps in most of her researches . |
| 11 | Section 4(1) ( d ) of the Act of 1914 also contained various grounds of jurisdiction , including when the debtor , ‘ has carried on business in England , personally or by means of an agent or manager ’ within a year before the presentation of the petition . |
| 12 | If the debtor resided in one district and carried on business in another , the petition must be presented in the latter ( r 6.9(3) ) and if he has carried on business in more than one district , the petition must be presented in the court for the district which was his principal place of business ( r 6.9(4) ) . |
| 13 | Neither the debtor himself nor a creditor can present a petition unless the debtor is domiciled in England and Wales ; is personally present in England and Wales on the day on which the petition is presented ; or at any time in the previous three years has been ordinarily resident , has had a place of residence , or has carried on business in England and Wales ( s 265(1) ) . |
| 14 | Netherwood has carried out modifications to the kit and relaunched it as the Rotorway Exec 90 , currently selling for $35,000 including power plant . |
| 15 | Roderick O'Sullivan , who has carried out research for programmes such as Channel Four 's Fragile Earth , said he was concerned that a mystery disease which wiped out half the swan population at the bay last winter had re-emerged . |
| 16 | Ransome kept her on the River Orwell just below Ipswich , at the peaceful little anchorage of Pin Mill where the National Trust has built up holdings of land . |
| 17 | This plant has shot up 21ins in 3 days . |
| 18 | Barclays Bank has written off £240m of debt attributable to the property company Imry ; it is one of the largest individual debt write-offs in the UK . |
| 19 | Brigade chairman says the force has turned down allowances for its services because the formation of the brigade was voluntary and they are proud to render their services to the people and the country . |
| 20 | Dubbed Lizzie by the Press , this find has stirred up controversy amongst paleontologists . |
| 21 | It has shown up deficiencies in common law where protection does not exist or can be waived for people with HIV . |
| 22 | Now pursuing a wider marketing brief to boost its coffers , the Open Software Foundation has opened up labs at its Cambridge , Massachusetts-based headquarters as an interoperability testing site . |
| 23 | The LDDC has opened up committees to the public . |
| 24 | Genetic engineering has opened up possibilities for the introduction of genes which confer the ability to produce either insecticidal toxins or semiochemicals which alter insect behaviour . |
| 25 | Now pursuing a wider marketing brief to replenish its coffers , the Open Software Foundation has opened up laboratories at its Cambridge , Massachusetts-based headquarters to provide an interoperability testing site . |
| 26 | Dr Carl Wieman ( left ) and his team has opened up research into low temperature physics . |
| 27 | He has stitched up deals with a Singapore company which makes Tiger Balm , one of Asia 's natural remedies.most popular ‘ cure-all ’ ointment . |
| 28 | The European Commission has drawn up proposals for compulsory recovery of 90 per cent of all packaging waste . |
| 29 | SPURRED on by the prospect of imminent defence cuts , the US Army has drawn up plans for cutting its forces in Europe by half , and recasting the army of the future into a rapid-deployment force , able to intervene in Third World trouble spots , in terrorist situations and to fight the war on drugs . |
| 30 | A FOREIGN medical company has drawn up plans for a private hospital development in Darlington , it was revealed last night . |