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

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1 The Shoe People has since been televised in 52 countries and has spawned a multi-million pound empire .
2 It is now accepted as his masterpiece and has spawned a small industry in northern Italy .
3 Indubitably liberalism parades under many guises and has spawned a multitude of distinctive political theories.g Yet two threads run through all these diverse patterns of liberal thought : the commitment to respect both the equality of citizens and the autonomy of individuals .
4 The man survived the war and told the tale and has lived a purposeful life ever since , seeking to carry on Kolbe 's work of reconciliation .
5 But Mr Chance claimed that a sustainable UK coal industry would need the financial support of open-cast mining , which last year earned BC a profit of £171 million and has contributed a total of £3.7 billion over the past 50 years .
6 The 55-year-old coach of Grove Athletics Club has already begun her new role by encouraging local sporting and musical groups to consider visits to Mari and has formed a link with a Wantage-based company , Autotype International , which is sending two executives to Mari El in July .
7 He is still one of the most deadly aerial players in front of goal and has formed a good combination with Robert Fleck .
8 Apple Computer Inc yesterday took the new PowerCD CD-ROM product , announced at Hannover last week , to the US market , saying that it expects to sell 1.5m of the things by the end of this year ; it also said it has shipped more than 1m copies of its QuickTime multimedia software since its launch in January 1992 , and has formed a new unit , New Media to increase market access to multimedia technologies , expand multimedia content and develop new markets for Mac technology ; the PowerCD comes with AppleDesign Powered Speakers claimed to deliver high-quality sound at half the price of similar stereo speakers .
9 Silicon Graphics Inc is getting into the fun-and-games end of the business in a big way and has formed a joint venture with Industrial Light & Magic , a division of George Lucas 's Lucas Digital Ltd special effects production company : the new venture will create digital imagery for the entertainment industry .
10 Thatcher ) , who has succeeded in abandoning her resistance to German blandishments and has formed a common front with Chancellor Kohl in demanding the immediate and unconditional recognition of Croatia .
11 Andrew Kalman 's Crane in Sloane Street has taken its cue from the Royal Academy and has accumulated a collection of works by Alexander Calder ( to 1 May ) .
12 Once man has satisfied his basic needs , and has reached a state of equilibrium of contentment , the world opens for him and becomes a cornucopia of delight .
13 ‘ Primary ’ rainforest is an area that has n't been disturbed for hundreds of years and has reached a state of mature complexity ; it is also known as virgin forest .
14 This research forms an important part of the preparation and planning of any large commercial organization : it is conducted at several stages of the planning of a new product or service , and has reached a very high level of sophistication and accuracy .
15 Northern Telecom Ltd has unified its data network products under the name Magellan , and has announced a cell-based networking switch designed to bring together data , speech , video and image networks .
16 For its part , AT&T Microelectronics is also trying to boost V.32terbo take-up , and has announced a data-pump chip set based on its V.32/V.32bis data-pump technology , which incorporates the enhancements .
17 These could become European champions , most notably Volkswagen , which recently purchased Seat in Spain , Skoda in Czechoslovakia and has built a factory in East Germany .
18 After detailing her mental history he added , ‘ Lotte has vivid fantasies and has built a whole world of dreams .
19 That possibility was handled by Bob Beckman , an American economist-writer who has settled in this country and has built a reputation for the uncanny accuracy of his predictions , though it is fair to say that not everyone agrees with his views of his predictions .
20 His work has been the subject of seven one-man exhibitions , has been featured as a lead article in the British Journal of Photography , included in many other shows and has received a number of prizes ( including the South Bank Festival Photography Competition 1990 Portfolio ) .
21 It has changed hands again recently and has received a new facade .
22 There will be a celebratory weekend in June and has invited a group from the NDT to take part .
23 No action has been taken to trim tax relief for pension contributions or house mortgages ( although the Treasury has ended the entitlement to tax relief for two mortgages on one property and has maintained a limit of £30,000 on mortgages entitled to tax relief ) .
24 Finally , the Polytechnic has established a wide-ranging programme of research within the institution and has maintained a proportion of its staff working for higher degrees .
25 Qume Corp 's Milpitas , California-based Qume Peripherals Inc is porting its QX15 ASCII/ANSI X-Windows terminal server code to AIX and has cut a strategic deal with IBM RS/6000 reseller Dickens Data to distribute the QX15 as the Dickens MAX-Terminal .
26 Rabbit admits that its support of Accent has in the past been minimal — now the firm will put all its strength behind its partner , and has appointed a Mr Helmut Weissenbach in Munich to co-ordinate the various European distribution outlets .
27 The Fruitmarket Gallery , which closed in February 1991 in financial disarray , has secured new support from the Scottish Arts Council and has appointed a new director .
28 Your author forgot all about the steam service and has tied a knot in his tie already for the September retreat .
29 Unlike most of its competitors , the firm has tended to inspire loyalty on the part of its consultants — who , since Stuart sold out in the 1970s , may enjoy a share in the equity — and has achieved a remarkable stability of gradually improved performance , still at a rate of 35% per year .
30 The Serious Fraud Office has been in operation for three years and has achieved a striking rate of success in serious and complex frauds .
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