Example sentences of "has [vb pp] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | A growing European consciousness has pervaded the arts . |
2 | He becomes aware that ‘ the god of this age ( i.e. the devil ) has blinded the minds of those who do not believe , lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ , who is the image of God , should shine on them ’ . |
3 | But lets just notice two or three things in this particular interview , the first thing that we see and its so obvious is that the way of salvation is so wondrously simple , it could n't be easier , you know there are so many people who think it is hard to get saved , who think it is hard to come to Christ and to become a Christian , well the problem is you see the devil has blinded their eyes , they 've blinded the eyes of men and women , so that they think that they ca n't do this , but what is actually happened , Paul tells us in , in , in Carinthians in the first er , in to Carinthians in chapter four and verse four , he says the god of this world has blinded the eyes of the unbelieving that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ , who is the image of god , and there is this shroud , this covering , but the thing is god takes that away so that we can see and so its not difficult to become a Christian , it is not hard to get saved , sometimes as Christians we are guilty of making it difficult for people to become Christians , we put all sorts of rules in , we , we make them undergo various periods of er , of probation before we wer we 've were , were willing to call them Christians , remember the Philippine jailer he cried out there to the apostle Paul who was er in jail there with Silus the , the be , the tremendous earthquake and they were released all their vetoers was , were broken and the prisoners were all , could of escaped and the ja , the Philippine jailer he cries out a question that I 'm sure he does n't even know what he means when he calls it out , he 's not thinking of heaven , he 's not thinking of the future life , he 's not thinking of having his sins dealt with but he just cries out what must I do to be saved and the apostle Paul and he gets , opens the scrolls and he starts in genesis and he explains the plan of salvation and he tells him what he 's got to do and he explains all the requirements and then about three or four hours later the mans mind is completely blurred he does n't understand a word of it , its gone way beyond him |
4 | Well the problem is , you see , the devil has blinded their eyes , he had blinded the eyes of men and women so that they think that they ca n't do this , but what has actual happened , Paul tells us , i i in , in Corinthians in the first er , in Two Corinthians in chapter four , and verse four , he says , the God of this world has blinded the eyes of the unbelieving that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ , who is the image of God . |
5 | In this case the bill of lading ( i.e. the document given by the shipowner acknowledging that he has received the goods ) will usually indicate that the goods are held according to the seller 's instructions . |
6 | Will the Minister confirm that he has received the results of the review of the trunk road system in Scotland and that the bypass , once it has been approved , will be given first priority in this list of trunk roads ? |
7 | The manufacturer , TEM Instruments of Crawley , has recalled the machines , which are worth more than £1 million each . |
8 | Roberts has recalled the houses in his own slum district of Salford where two or more ‘ old maids ’ , or ‘ old faggots ’ as the teenagers mockingly called them , lived together . |
9 | " I feel that cutting out dairy products has eased the feelings of irritability that I used to suffer from . |
10 | Paulina 's exhilaration in dominating her husband , as well as Roberto , with the gun , suggests the glee of someone who has broken the bonds of mutual gratitude and resentment . |
11 | Where it is impossible to restore the parties to their pre-contract positions , e.g. if the purchaser has consumed the goods . |
12 | Its owner had claimed the animal was also whipped , but within the last few minutes , a tribunal has dismissed the accusations . |
13 | ‘ This news has justified the exams and I was thrilled when I heard . |
14 | To an amazing degree man has conquered the dangers inherent in the physical environment and has devised methods of protecting his family , his dwelling , his crops and his livestock . |
15 | Whereas practitioners of the occult would explain everything by magic , modern science has recognized the limitations of its knowledge . |
16 | ‘ I think it has taught the parents a lot about how much science and technology is studied in an infants ' school , ’ head teacher Judy Nicholls told the Herald . |
17 | Such hard experience has taught the Yugoslavs that there is no guarantee that ‘ foreign aid ’ solves the problem to which it is directed . |
18 | ‘ Mrs Gracie , the housekeeper , has taught the girls to sew and to understand money . |
19 | Despite a recession which has ravaged the antiques trade , the knockers are flourishing . |
20 | Secret After the person has shuffled the cards , begin to explain what you are going to do . |
21 | At the same time humankind as a whole has treated the oceans , rivers , lakes and ponds as a dumping ground , for sewage , noxious chemicals , radioactive waste , and generalized junk . |
22 | Erm not up to visitors , ma erm , sh she has limited the times she 's visited because she 's got the children , and he 's just really not able to stand the children |
23 | Even if recent legislation and immigration control has limited the numbers of black men seeking work in this country , the wives and children of settled immigrants have maintained the proportion of black immigrants out of all immigrants during the 1970s . |
24 | Anything other than an uncritical acceptance is a direct challenge to the idea of the rule of law which has sustained the police since their inception and which argues that the replication of a known system of order is the best means of containing those who need to be controlled . |
25 | WHILE a growing number of British companies are switching from petrol to diesel-engined cars to improve fuel consumption and cut costs , one company , originally at the vanguard of the diesel movement , has dumbfounded the experts by reversing its decision and going back to petrol . |
26 | A former commander of the SAS — which would be thrust into the front line in the event of a terrorist attack — said : ‘ Not only has he put the security of our royal family at risk , he has jeopardised the lives of Special Air Service regiment troops . ’ |
27 | It is undefeated , after all — alone , apart from Russia , among the combatant nations of Europe — though it has heard the wings of defeat , and narrowly escaped its claws . |
28 | Once the tribunal has heard the submissions of the parties , everyone except the tribunal members leaves the room while the tribunal deliberates . |
29 | The Microprocessor Report has heard the rumours about NeXT planning to introduce an 88110-based box , but says ‘ the relatively compatible bus and early silicon of the [ IBM PowerPC ] 601 might cause them to switch . ’ |
30 | The comparative weight of the evidence is , however , peculiarly the function of the trial judge who has heard the witnesses . |