Example sentences of "has [vb pp] a special [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Royal Bank of Scotland has arranged a special Travel Insurance policy with General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation plc .
2 Campaigners against controversial plans for a second electricity sub station at Lackenby have the chance to state their views on April 16 when Langbaurgh Council has arranged a special planning meeting to discuss the issue .
3 In addition — and I will begin with this point — linguistics has given a special status to the kind of binary opposition masculine/feminine exemplifies , and of which deconstructionists , including feminists , have been critical .
4 The National Council of Churches in Korea has formed a special committee to work on the ‘ democratisation of the Korean media ’ .
5 The Royal Bank of Scotland has designed a special account that allows you to provide for your children 's future and enable these savings to grow steadily over the years .
6 This year sees the centenary of Peter Rabbit and since Wedgwood already dominates this characterware market segment the company has added a special range of items to celebrate the first appearance of Beatrix Potter 's famous character .
7 The hard working team from British Gas South Western 's Plymouth & Cornwall District has won a special industry award .
8 He has lodged a special defence of incrimination blaming six other men .
9 He has lodged a special defence of incrimination in relation to three of the charges .
10 He has lodged a special defence naming another person in connection with three of the charges .
11 Dr John Watkins , a GP in Rogerstone , Gwent , who has made a special study of flu , stressed yesterday that it was not too late for high-risk groups to be vaccinated .
12 At the Food Research Institute Dr David Southgate , who has made a special study of dietary fibre and whose research is the source of the scientific textbook fibre figures , has provided analytical values for the dietary fibre in a range of usefully fibre-rich canned and packaged foods , so that for the first time these products , which form such a major part of modern eating , can be realistically assessed and used for health value .
13 They have a new , quiet , charming , and very well qualified resident doctor Doctor Booth , who has made a special study of excess weight , and whom I found full of sound advice .
14 Carol Dyhouse has made a special study of women and education .
15 The South African Area continues to work hard in support of both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund , and has made a special effort this year , the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain .
16 Mr Major has made a special effort to patch up relations with Germany .
17 Partnerships , a quarterly newspaper highlighting issues in the fields of arts and disabilities in the West Midlands , has produced a special issue looking at arts provision for older people .
18 On the tricky fact that some passengers have more money than others ( and Mr Pannick 's taxi has been stopped very frequently by the government in recent years ; he has had a special sign on it since 1988 that says ‘ Junior council to the Crown , common law ’ ) , the author declares that the authorities ‘ must make expenditre reon legal aid a high priority and that the defects in the structure of legal aid are in need of urgent repair ’ .
19 Ever since Queen Victoria bought the estate in 1848 it has had a special place in the affections of the royal family .
20 The Government has had a special Cabinet committee looking at ways of reducing unemployment but its recommended package is not due to be announced for a couple of weeks .
21 has got a special thing where they will come and
22 It was a very special goal , and he has got a special talent . ’
23 Tom has promised a special reception to the big winner .
24 And to help mothers come to terms with their grief , money from the Telethon fundraising appeal has bought a special leatherbound Book of Remembrance in which the names of unborn babies can be recorded .
25 And to help mothers come to terms with their grief , cash from the Telethon appeal has bought a special leatherbound Book of Remembrance in which the names of their unborn babies can be recorded .
26 Barnet Supporters ' Association secretary Liz Ashfield has called a special meeting tomorrow , ( thurs ) , which Flashman has been invited to attend .
27 The Städel 's Graphische Sammlung has contributed a special display grouped around the ‘ The Glove ’ , the series of ten etchings ( 1881 ) which made Klinger famous and which influenced Max Ernst and other surrealists .
28 The Committee has convened a special meeting to prepare a considered response to the Royal College 's proposal and to begin work on its submission to the Government review of legal powers .
29 In the meantime Andrei Sakharov , the human rights campaigner , has demanded a special investigation , independent of the government , to check the evidence and sift every rumour .
30 The accused , who now lives in the neighbouring village of Bridge of Earn , pleads not guilty and has entered a special defence of self defence .
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