Example sentences of "have [vb pp] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Labour 's Stuart Bell , who is defending Middlesbrough in the General Election , has received an inscribed glass paperweight from the League Against Cruel Sports for supporting the Second Reading of the Wild Animals ( Protecion ) Bill on February 14 . |
| 3 | Now the J/44 , which was launched only last year , has received an exceptional response worldwide , with 57 boats already on the water or in the process of construction . |
| 4 | EARTHSCAN , which has developed an unparalleled reputation for providing briefing documents on environmental issues , has begun an energy information programme . |
| 5 | The author has developed an iterative method of calculating the synonym percentages that would be expected as a result of loading buckets of various capacities to a range of packing densities . |
| 6 | Bardach has developed an extensive analysis of the various ‘ implementation games ’ that may be played by those who perceive ways in which policies may be delayed , altered , or deflected . |
| 7 | Over the past 18 years , the Agricultural Training Board has developed an extensive range of services and expertise relating to education and training in agriculture . |
| 8 | Tekhne has developed an automated gas from oil extraction system . |
| 9 | Hitachi Ltd has developed an automatic high-speed retrieval technique for video pictures , which is designed to run on a workstation . |
| 10 | Under Thompson 's direction , Goldsmiths ' has developed an international reputation for its conceptually orientated graduates . |
| 11 | Over the years it has developed an international reputation in research on student learning strategies , critical analysis of adult basic and overseas education , and in educational philosophy and policy . |
| 12 | Alongside this , there has developed an increasing concern with social reform and the reordering of society , accompanied by the belief that in order to make such reforms effective and soundly based , knowledge about society and its members is needed . |
| 13 | UCM , a software house from Hove , has developed an animated video showing the workings of the Difference Engine No 2 . |
| 14 | Its role was partly that of a forum , partly a catalyst , and partly that of an intellectual resource which feeds in ideas and information ; over the years it has developed an outstanding reputation for encouraging and sustaining an informed dialogue between local movements . |
| 15 | If a player has developed an effective and exciting shot , it should be left alone , no matter how unorthodox . |
| 16 | She can only equip herself to face the world from a secure position when she has developed an internal strength which will come from the accumulation of power by centres of growth which lie far outside the existing bureaucracies of government , party and presidential palace . |
| 17 | Jensen 10 has developed an absolute measure of portfolio performance based on the risk premium version of the CAPM : This may be estimated by an ex-post linear regression , where the sum of the error terms is expected to be zero . |
| 18 | Tomlinson ( 1980 ) has developed an interesting discussion of this point in relation to the ideas of Cole ( 1917 ) , arguing that large-scale enterprises can pose severe problems for enterprise democracy . |
| 19 | Veronica Williams , for example , has developed an interesting approach in connection with her work on art history . |
| 20 | Now , you 'll be pleased to learn , a Lincolnshire company has developed an inexpensive way of drastically reducing that particular hazard , as temporarily as necessary , for instance , while your children are young . |
| 21 | Nikos , the owner , has developed an informal and relaxed style of service over the last eleven years that 'll make you feel quite at home . |
| 22 | The region for study is greater Humberside , which has developed an unusual concentration of activities with potentially heavy pollution impacts upon land , air and water . |
| 23 | Walsall Museum and Art Gallery has developed an energetic and lively educational programme around the collection , encouraging primary school teachers to use it as a teaching aid for the national curriculum , starting up a printmaking course inspired by the works in the collection and offering prizes for the best short description of one of the works . |
| 24 | Retix Inc , Santa Monica , California says it has developed an Open Systems Interconnection-compliant distributed transaction processing communications manager , which enables different transaction processing monitors to communicate and interoperate with each other . |
| 25 | The winners include : i ) the Martineau company of Haute-Garonne , which has developed an electrochemical technique for removing metals from industrial effluent ; ii ) Matussiere and Forest Paper , for producing web offset paper entirely from non-chlorine bleached recycled fibres ; and iii ) the Banque populaire du Haut-Rhin for devising a discount loan scheme for anti-pollution equipment . |
| 26 | The firm has developed an electronic chip that can bring piecemeal systems under unified control . |
| 27 | FOR a supposed corpse , America 's junk-bond market has developed an unnerving habit of sporadically twitching into life . |
| 28 | By contrast , this period has witnessed an enormous revival of interest in the Cubism of Picasso and Braque , culminating in William Rubin 's nearly definitive exhibition , ‘ Pioneering Cubism ’ , at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , in 1989 . |
| 29 | She has made him more of an Expressionist than he really was but she has realised an essential truth : that Heartbreak House is a deeply poetic play about the death of liberal hopes and the cracking-apart of a civilisation . |
| 30 | The Atlantic has waged an unceasing war against this gaunt headland ever since the beginning of time , hurling its waves in fury at the unyielding rocks without respite ; there is always the noise of thrashing waters . |