Example sentences of "has [verb] a dramatic [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Like its Gulf neighbours , Oman has undergone a dramatic transformation from underdevelopment to a modern oil economy , building roads , housing , hospitals and schools at a great speed . |
2 | This situation has undergone a dramatic change in recent years . |
3 | Launched in 1968 and never out of the top ten , the Wonderbra has undergone a dramatic renaissance . |
4 | The last twelve months has seen a dramatic turnaround in the local climate . |
5 | The awakening of interest in green issues has meant that WasteWatch in its second year of operation , has seen a dramatic increase in enquiries on waste recycling . |
6 | PILKINGTON , the world 's biggest glass manufacturer has seen a dramatic slide in profits for the third year running . |
7 | Friends of the Earth Cleveland has seen a dramatic decline in numbers over the last decade but spokesman Mark Davidson said : ‘ We have several campaigns ongoing and we are active in the Cleveland Environmental Forum . ’ |
8 | The past 10 years has seen a dramatic improvement in Italy 's wine technology led by the latest generation of gifted wine-makers . |
9 | He said : ‘ The cadet centre is out of sight at the rear of Marton Sixth Form College and has suffered a dramatic drop in numbers attending . ’ |
10 | ‘ The kid has made a dramatic improvement though , with a little help from Martin Hodge . |
11 | The Ottowa-based company has made a dramatic comeback from the brink of financial disaster the last couple of years . |
12 | THE number of mortgage repossessions in Darlington has shown a dramatic rise , according to Labour Party figures . |
13 | A single-minded commitment to economic recovery and growth has produced a dramatic rise in material standards of living and the world 's second largest capitalist economy . |
14 | While advances in information technology have so far done little to change the telephone itself — give or take a few microchips and memories — it 's easy to see that IT has had a dramatic affect on the underlying telecoms infrastructure , and the way we use it . |
15 | Advances in information technology have so far done little to change the telephone itself , but IT has had a dramatic affect on the underlying telecoms infrastructure , and the way we use it |
16 | Here , the introduction of the hybrid maize variety SR 52 has had a dramatic effect on yields of maize . |
17 | A second major influence which has had a dramatic effect in the second half of the century has been the educational approach . |
18 | While it is undeniable that that system has had a dramatic effect of the development of the market it is incorrect to assume that it is the only one which is influencing it . |
19 | From the Ice Age onwards climate has had a dramatic effect upon the landscape , the kinds of cultivation and the uses of land for industrial and domestic purposes . |
20 | The only English team in Scottish football has had a dramatic season , not least because a former chairman best not named for what are darkly known as legal reasons faces charges of stealing over £60,000 from club coffers . |
21 | The past decade has seem a dramatic growth in the number of complainants trying to use judicial review , from about 500 applications a year in the early 1980s to 2,439 last year . |
22 | After many years of gradual improvement in mortality rates generally , the emergence of AIDS has brought a dramatic reversal in certain specific groups . |
23 | Sources say the brutal way in which the coup leaders have been dealt with has caused a dramatic loss of morale within the army . |
24 | The reduced number of banks participating in venture capital financing has meant a dramatic reduction in the availability of debt , and gearing levels demanded by the banks who do participate have fallen sharply from 7:1 or 8:1 at the height of the boom to 1:1 or less . |
25 | The increase in tourism has meant a dramatic change in the number of hotel beds . |
26 | This has meant a dramatic rise in food prices which have resulted in families being forced into debt . |