Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 In competition a sailor has to perform a three minute routine , performing as many tricks as he can and linking them together with a smooth flowing act .
2 It is no use telling a man who has received a thousand pounds a year in giro cheques that he has the means to better himself .
3 Cambridge , for instance , has received a 19 per cent increase in UFC research , but only 2.7 per cent in teaching funds .
4 Rev Tiit Salumäe , Director of the Information Department with the Church of Estonia , has received the 1991 information award of the Church of Finland .
5 The Radio Production Centre ( CEPRA ) in Cochabamba , Bolivia , has received the 1992 Silver Condor award from the Communication Commission of the Bolivian Episcopal Conference and the Bolivian Radio Education organisation in recognition of its outstanding work in the service of the Bolivian people .
6 Scottish stalwart Ann Packard has received the 1993 Chairman 's Award for services to BAIE .
7 Dr Proctor , already a wealthy man , has received an eight figure sum for the movie rights to his forthcoming autobiography What 's Cookin' , Doc ? , and director Kim Newman has already announced his intention to cast either Jeremy Irons or Steve Martin in the leading role .
8 Already one firm has developed a 30 W source of this type which gives a light like a 100 W light bulb .
9 The Queen has broken a four hundred year old taboo by attending a service with all the leaders of England 's christian churches .
10 After it has travelled a hundred yards or so , it bivouacs .
11 The Ozone Trends Panel , a working party of scientists set up in 1986 by NASA , has calculated a three per cent depletion in stratospheric ozone on a global level since 1969 .
12 The drama of the past few days in Kabul has highlighted the two central problems of modern Afghanistan : one is the difficulty of finding a balance between the dominant Pathans and the array of other ethnic groups , Tajiks , Uzbeks , Hazaras and others who occupy the northern and western parts of the country ; the other is the tension between modernising élites in Kabul and the largely tribal rural population .
13 During a recent promotion , the Great Central Railway has undertaken the 1992 visitors survey and questionnaires were given to visitors and passengers arrival with a closing date of August 7 .
14 " My heart has joined the Thousand , for my friend stopped running today , " he said to Blackberry , quoting a rabbit proverb .
15 NOW THAT China has joined the two international copyright conventions , it is worth looking at how the revolution in knowledge dissemination has affected the region .
16 Indeed , the magazine took the opportunity to address the whole post-1960 transformation : " The elections of 1960 and 1988 are brackets enclosing a period of astonishing transformation — change that has placed the two campaigns in different eras .
17 The persistence of this balance has placed the two sides in positions in which each is seeking something apparently unattainable .
18 NEC Corp has taken a hit from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which has placed the A-1 commercial paper rating of the NEC Industries Netherlands BV finance subsidiary on CreditWatch with negative implications , citing intensifying competition from local and international firms in Japan 's personal computer market , creating further pressure on profitability .
19 The Soviet-American joint venture ‘ 21st-Century Technologies ’ has given a million roubles and a truckful of restoration materials has arrived in Moscow , courtesy of the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt .
20 For the 16 valve GTi , Rover has given the 1.4 litre K-series engine multi-point fuel injection and , despite the addition of a standard catalyst , it delivers 104 bhp and 94lb of torque at 5,000 rpm .
21 Benedict , a Californian now based in Hertford , has given the 405 low-volume side-tanks to make the boat less likely to invert and easier to right .
22 Chaired by Alistair Graham , Director of the Industrial Society , the TDLB has formed a 50 strong advisory committee of personnel from industry , training and education to set the standards which will form the basis of vocational qualifications for all training and development personnel .
23 Perhaps the last word should be given to Caroline Moorehead , who has edited the eight volumes of Dame Freya 's letters and deserves to be listened to .
24 f He has dropped a dozen fresh eggs .
25 A mystery explosion has trapped the four time-travellers inside the TARDIS .
26 It has reported a 77 p.c. increase in complaints and cited pension transfer advice as one of the biggest problem areas .
27 Motor deal : Sanderson Townend & Gilbert has let a 980 sq ft shop at 146 High Street Redcar to Motor World .
28 Although it achieved sales of £65 million in the last financial year , it has shed a hundred and twenty of its six hundred staff .
29 Virgin Group Plc is planning to enter the mass-market UK personal computer business via a computer supplies company , Virgin Euromagnetics Ltd that it has owned for two years , the Financial Times reports : £12m-a-year Virgin Euromagnetics packages supplies such as floppy disks , which are sold in Virgin stores , and has designed an 80486 machine that is to be built under contract for Virgin in the UK , initially at a rate of around 3,000 a month ; the paper says that the machine may be bundled with a laser printer for about £1,200 , and the plan is to launch in September .
30 This chapter has considered the two most natural methods of recognition used by humans — speech and writing .
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