Example sentences of "has [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , like Welsh national consciousness itself , the University has emphasized the cultural , linguistic and academic aspects of the country 's life at the expense of the vocational and technological .
2 Eric Voegelin has emphasized the fundamental difference between what he calls the ‘ cosmological ’ civilizations , which presupposed the political symbolization of the cosmos typified by Babylonia with its epic of Marduk , and ‘ eschatological ’ civilizations such as the Hebrew — but first exemplified by the Iranian — based on the religion of Zarathustra .
3 The end-of-term jollity was illustrative of the relaxed atmosphere that has pervaded the final week of the Liberal Democrat election drive — a product not merely of the light-headedness of exhaustion but also of the undoubted success of what has been a well-judged campaign .
4 His is an angry , radical critique of the changes taking place , arguing that market ideology has pervaded the Scottish universities to the extent that their work has lost its breadth , its pace , its ability to question and its identity .
5 All that Ormrod J. is in fact saying is that there has to be a woman in a marriage , because someone has to perform the essential role of a woman in the marriage , and this essential role is to be a woman , biologically so determined .
6 One used to be able to listen to light classical music on Radio 2 on a Sunday morning , but that has disappeared , and Radio 4 's topsy-turvy ‘ streamlining ’ has wrecked the listening habits of years .
7 ROBERT Powell Thomas of Barham Road , Petersfield has received the Imperial Service Medal .
8 The notorious Atlantic trade in black Africans has received the extensive and controversial attention of historians , and that is as it should be , for it was a shameful traffic for which apologetics are quite out of order .
9 I can only take it that he was n't that concerned , that perhaps the Chief Constable does n't share Mr 's concerns , and is perhaps happy that he has received the generous funding that we state he has .
10 McGregor , who was found guilty , has received the Humane Society Award for saving life and the Strathclyde Police Award for bravery , and will now face police disciplinary action .
11 The creditors ' committee does not come into being until the trustee has issued a certificate of its due constitution ( r 6.151 ) and his certificate must not be issued until he has received the written consent to act from three members of the committee ( r6.151(3A) ) .
12 It seems to me there is no foundation for it whatever ; all that a court of justice can look to is the parliamentary roll ; they see that an Act has passed both Houses of Parliament , and that it has received the royal assent , and no court of justice can inquire into the manner in which it was introduced into Parliament , what was done previously to its being introduced , or what passed in Parliament during the various stages of its progress through both Houses of Parliament .
13 In retrospect the pace of international expansion may seem extravagant , especially since the franchising route which has eased the financial pain of UK expansion was not thought practicable abroad .
14 He argues that , in seeking to protect children from poverty , AFDC has eased the financial strain of raising children alone ; so more women do so .
15 Kinnock has made great changes and one admires the way he has manipulated the Labour Party towards reality .
16 As the brilliant loner scientist Seth Brundle , Jeff Goldblum thinks he has developed the perfect , instant form of transport between two telepods .
17 The discussion in this section has developed the key points about inter-organizational practice by means of consideration of the rules-discretion dichotomy .
18 Blood loss started about the eighth day of infection when the immature adult has developed the toothed buccal capsule which enables it to grasp plugs of mucosa containing arterioles .
19 This is probably because they are all adapted to forest or woodland conditions and none of them has developed the close-knit social formations that are characteristic of open-country animals .
20 And this company U K has developed the new control systems for it .
21 The bank is looking for someone canny — not to say extremely gifted — who has developed the right skills in a reasonably sized corporate environment within a few years of qualifying .
22 Paul Fussell has developed the interesting point that the first world war was a peculiarly literary war .
23 With these problems in mind , Sensiq has developed the ideal skincare range to complement their range of cosmetics .
24 As it has developed the residential unit , which incorporates 2 beds which can be used by the consultant providing the psychogeriatric services , has developed an emphasis on early diagnosis , assessment and rehabilitation Two people have moved into the unit from hospital and a further 3 or 4 may be rehoused in a group living situation in a house nearby .
25 It has developed the British Code of Advertising Practice whose intentions are primarily to ensure that :
26 Mr Lamont , who will be sipping at the despatch box from Highland Spring water and Highland Park whisky , has broken the traditional Treasury silence in the run-up to the Budget to fight for his political survival by stating publicly he wants to remain as Chancellor .
27 Another Scots exile , David Strang , has broken the Scottish indoor mile record for the third time in the US .
28 ‘ The British government does n't want to talk about it , ’ he said , ‘ but every other country has broken the united policy .
29 A postman from Cheshunt in Hertfordshire has broken the British Isle 's solo endurance record by walking over 7200 miles non-stop around the coasts of Britain and Ireland .
30 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 .
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