Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 What good news it is that SNH have given a £7,000 grant for repair work on the path to Blaven , one of the most spectacular mountains in the Skye Cuillin .
2 A LOCAL family have given a £6,000 boost to the Rainbow Trust funds .
3 We have undertaken a series of course evaluations .
4 Highlands and Islands Enterprise and BT have marched a series of journalists to his door , stressing the benefits of the two organisation 's £16 million ‘ H&I Initiative ’ , which has provided the area with Europe 's most modern digital telephone system .
5 OUR sales specialists have completed a series of intensive training courses recently on the nutrition of dairy cows .
6 NIGEL MANSELL 'S new IndyCar team have placed a £10 million price tag on their star signing amid renewed attempts to persuade the Briton to remain in Formula One .
7 The hotel 's owners are keen golfers and have arranged a 15% reduction on green fees and training at the local course ( SS71 grade ) for house guests .
8 Staff based at the regional office of the National Farmers ' Union at Ely have arranged a series of ‘ surgeries ’ at which members can get help and advice with the paperwork resulting from EC agricultural policy reforms .
9 They have developed a means of cutting down the rate at which water passes through their systems and out through pores ( stomata ) in their leaves .
10 THE council of the Royal Yachting Association , the British power boat authority , have ratified a series of measures against the organisers of the Cowes-Torquay Classic , the biggest race on the British calendar .
11 ‘ Howard Wilkinson has denied rumours that Leeds have received a £1m cash plus Nigel Worthington offer from Sheff Wed for Tony Dorigo ’
12 The rundown remains of Liverpool Castle a replica of King John 's famous fortress have received a £40,000 cash boost .
13 Plans to restore the remains of Liverpool Castle a replica of King John 's fortress have received a £40,000 cash boost .
14 We have reported a series of experiments of short term gastrointestinal tract imaging using breathholding to overcome respiratory movement .
15 Left governments in Australia , New Zealand , France , and Spain have pursued a series of economic and social policies that are not dissimilar from those that Mrs Thatcher 's government has pursued since 1979 .
16 In France and Spain , for instance , several secondary issues in the past two years have included a 25% international tranche sold through book-building .
17 The Daily Mail , the Sun and many other such papers have contained a series of unpleasant , vituperative stories against individuals in the past few months .
18 TWO Italian civil engineering firms have won a £23.4 million contract to upgrade part of the A74 Glasgow to Carlisle route , the first a major motorway contract awarded in Scotland to European companies .
19 You 're listening to the Fox Report , and senior employers in Oxfordshire have won a £7 million government contract to improve local skills and prosperity .
20 I have added a 40W actinic and a reflector as I did not think I was seeing the true colours of my fish .
21 This usually all works well with a large one-off competition , but if you have organised a series of regional newspaper competitions , for example , you will need to have a foolproof system to ensure that winners receive their prizes shortly after winning and you do not have irate editors ringing up saying that their readers are growing angry at the lack of delivery .
22 Alternatively , Small and Hoy have tabulated a series of group molar attraction constants from which a good estimate of δ for most polymers can be made .
23 And this from a man whose more serious moments have spawned a folk opera about the island of Lewis and tuneful contributions to charity cassettes .
24 RANGERS have clinched a £5 million sponsorship deal , the biggest in the British game , but aim to keep the identity of the backer a secret until a chosen launch date .
25 Now Thomas and scores of other North-East bikers have imposed a 50cc speed limit .
26 In the same period , investment dropped by a quarter , and some sectors , such as machine tools and forgings , have seen a 30% to 40% fall in domestic orders .
27 The 1970s and 1980s have seen a series of fundamental economic problems beset not only British but also international capitalism .
28 Since the Del Mar organisers were given the 1992 final , they have built a £3 million arena alongside one of the finest race courses in the country .
29 Project engineer Geoff Woollard , who is based at Brunner House , said ‘ We have built a data base of refrigeration sets within ICI and produced technical information on good containment practice and refrigerant conversion for ICI sites . ’
30 A new bus service means people are just a short journey from Beresford Buildings , which have undergone a £1.1m refurbishment plan .
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