Example sentences of "and has [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 The FSA 1986 ( Chapter X ) also significantly enhances the investigative powers of the Department of Trade and Industry ( DTI ) and has spawned the quasi-statutory anti-insider dealing rules made by the SIB and other rule-making bodies who fall under the jurisdiction of the SIB in accordance with the provisions of the FSA .
2 It has given parents and teachers much more responsibility for running their own schools and has freed the schools from the dead hand of local education bureaucracy in many places .
3 As Hargreaves ( 1982 ) has pointed out , much of this is rhetoric rather than reality , especially when secondary education comes within the orbit of public examinations , which have hitherto largely emphasized cognitive development , but it does constitute a strong element in ‘ progressive ’ models of primary education , and has influenced the content , teaching and assessment of courses leading to the General Certificate of Secondary Education ( GCSE ) .
4 It is also used in various music libraries and has influenced the development of music schedules in BC2 and DC .
5 He has attacked the Spanish justice system as ‘ a crude farce ’ and has insulted the pampered pop-star son of one of the wealthy sherry families , which was accustomed to destroying any politician it pleased in Jerez .
6 Notwithstanding its critics , the continuum hypothesis has been an influential one in the study of Caribbean Creoles , and has formed the basis for significant studies of at least two of the Caribbean territories , Jamaica ( De Camp 1971 ) and Guyana ( Bickerton 1973 , 1975 ) Whatever the merits of the continuum hypothesis as a linguistic theory , its terms , " acrolect " for the local standard , " basilect " for the broad Creole , " mesolect " for the in-between varieties used mainly by the middle classes , have become widely accepted .
7 Phillips is reportedly in good condition and has renounced the drugs and alcohol that caused his cirrhosis .
8 Since then , Polygram has bought Island Records and has anounced the takeover of A&M records .
9 He has shied away from too many tournaments and has escaped the pressures of London , including his 10-month-old daughter Kiveli to spend long periods with Grandmaster Lubosh Kavalek , his trainer , in Virginia .
10 It became the best selling tennis book ever and has affected the competitive approach and attitudes of a number of sportsmen .
11 It has been exploited to a degree by all human beings to hurt and control each other , and has affected the lives of everyone that has ever lived .
12 The impact of that has been different for older and younger generations and has affected the position of each generation in relation to financial support from relatives , and also assistance with accommodation .
13 It is still a major world religion , adhered to by millions , and has affected the cultures of Europe , Russia , the United States , Canada , Australia and New Zealand , many societies in Latin America , and in sub-Saharan Africa .
14 ‘ Gittens has helped us out and has scored the crucial equaliser against Wolves .
15 In a new report , the Society suggests the application of the Environmentally Sensitive Areas ( ESAs ) scheme , which already subsidises the use of traditional farming methods , and has costed the project at £10 million .
16 Hydro-Quebec , the state-owned electricity company which is undertaking the James Bay project , has undertaken to comply with all environmental rulings made by the provincial or federal governments , and has invited the IWT to take part in environmental assessment .
17 One historian has written that the criticism was not that the charges were too high , but that there were any at all and has explained the opposition to fixed charges as conservative reaction to a money economy in which one paid for services rendered .
18 Mrs Ashton used to sing with the London-based Salvation Army Songsters and has travelled the world with them , says Mr MacConachie .
19 The government managed to make its legislation ‘ stick ’ , in contrast to Mr Heath 's experience , and has refuted the old ‘ liberal ’ view that the courts did not have a useful role to play in industrial relations .
20 The Community has taken on additional powers , particularly in the foreign policy and security area , and has expanded the role of qualified majority voting .
21 The USSR is also supplying equipment for thermal electric stations at San Nicolás , Luján de Cuyo and Costanera , and has prepared the design for the huge $4 billion Paraná Medio scheme .
22 Unfortunately , for the traditional printing and graphic arts industries , the desktop publishing ‘ revolution ’ has taken place largely outside their control and has placed the capability to generate complex artwork directly in the hands of anyone with access to a computer and around £1,000 or less for the necessary software .
23 Atkinson wants to sign a striker before next month 's transfer deadline and has placed the North-East duo under scrutiny .
24 In general , however , the scheme has been successful and has achieved the purposes for which it was instituted .
25 Nature does not differentiate between species , and has arranged the life cycle of gut parasites to match the optimum opportunity to infest a very new and , immunologically ‘ naive ’ generation .
26 Our use of creatinine molar ratios has removed the source of experimental error involved in collecting total urine volumes over a relatively short period , and has revealed the existence of a log/ linear relation between concomitant changes in gastric acid secretion and UAO .
27 The Roman stage remains in ruined form and has curtailed the orchestra to a semi-circle , but the seating of the auditorium shows the Greek plan carved out of the hillside ( 125 ) .
28 Currently , this handles £3M of industrial problems concerned with friction , lubrication and wear every year and has operated the European Space Tribology Laboratory since 1972 .
29 The villain who was the occasion of my ruin and disgrace , and has imparted the self-same treatment on many others of my sex , is considered by the world as a man of unspotted honour .
30 It has allowed itself to be pushed into juggling words to fit industries ' interests and has ignored the legitimate moral concerns of many .
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