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

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1 This chapter has traced the main phases in the history of International Relations as a discipline and has thereby set an agenda for the rest of the book .
2 Work is being completed on a £350,000 scheme which has transformed the main entrance to Arrowe Park Hospital .
3 A HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST by Peter Mansfield Penguin , £6.99 WITH the Cold War over , the Middle East has become the main theatre of international rivalry : North against South , Western secularism against Islamic fundamentalism , Jew against Arab
4 SMOKING has become the main health concern of companies , with a sharp rise in the number introducing policies to control smoking at work , a conference on the issue was told yesterday .
5 Eight years on , that DIY exercise has become the main display pool , and is working as well as ever .
6 The drinks licence has become the main stumbling block in Anchor 's plan to build ten floodlit pitches on the common .
7 California has become the main entrance for the new immigration which is entering the USA in very substantial numbers .
8 The ‘ new math ’ movement , which emphasises understanding and uses more non-routine problems , has provided the main stimulus for this .
9 In many respects the issue has provided the main vehicle for articulating a series of debates about how the state , via its social workers , responds to the needs of children more generally and intervenes in the private sphere of the family in particular ( Parton , 1985 ; Frost , 1989 ) .
10 This has provided the main wellspring for widespread discrimination against older people .
11 Polybius ' silence has provided the main ground for this scepticism ( W. Hoffmailn , in R. Klein , Das Staatsdenken der Römer ( 1966 ) , 224 ) .
12 J starts to speak in overlap with B as soon as B has spoken the main part of her Creole " echo " sentence , me na go outside [ line 4 ] .
13 According to this report , privity of contract has remained the main obstacle to the modernization of English bill of lading law .
14 A representative selection of the literature on script recognition has illustrated the main approaches to the problem , and the main problems to be resolved .
15 This brief summary of the McClellan system has indicated the main factors involved in stock logistics , and the types of problems to be overcome .
16 This chapter has demonstrated the need to take account of demographic projections when planning education provision and has identified the main areas which should be considered when calculating such projections .
17 The state 's environment body , the Agence Nationale de Protection de l'Environnement , has identified the main priority as fighting pollution .
18 This section has reviewed the main texts which assert ( or are said to assert ) the importance of the testator 's intention in trusts .
19 EMBATTLED property giant Olympia & York has cleared the main obstacle to concluding the sale of its prestige Toronto office block , Exchange Tower .
20 Often America has ended the main programme .
21 Often America has ended the main programme .
22 So what began , apparently , as an attempt to strengthen the weakest paper of the group has convulsed the main profit-earner .
23 This chapter has described the main premises about types of care needed which underlay the way the action project was designed .
24 But Neil Kinnock has endorsed the McNamara line on this issue and he has endorsed the main arguments used to justify it .
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