Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [prep] [noun] has [adv] " in BNC.

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1 My feeling for girls has still the same nervous reverence of childhood or earliest boyhood , rather increased if anything , and only too excessive to be chivalrous .
2 I shall have to write in small letters as my pile of paper has considerably diminished , but write it I must .
3 The first global report on air and water pollution , food contamination and their effects on health has just been prepared by the United Nations Environment Programme .
4 Their home in Cheltenham has just been broken into .
5 The view that texts simply impose their meaning on readers has long since crumbled in the face of the evidence , as audience studies have pretty conclusively shown .
6 Indeed , the principal argument against its use in education has often been the claim that hearing people find it almost impossible to use effectively .
7 Their delivery of services has also been handicapped by inadequate investment in both community and primary care services and practice resources .
8 This view of prose narrative is rather different from the one implied in the Anglo-American tradition which , in its reading of fiction has systematically subordinated questions of ryuzhet to questions of realism .
9 Their way of life has little , apart from religious practice , in common with that of their Hui brothers .
10 Their way of life has always depended on the snow , the weather , the clouds and the human strength and frailties of their clients .
11 His work in Peking has now been published in book form , and will hopefully be given the critical accolades it so undoubtedly deserves , but that will be small consolation for a man who may never seen his homeland again .
12 His counterpart in Tenderloin has equally pressing concerns on his mind , but the kind that pop kids can relate to .
13 He dumped his beautician wife Jewel for her three years ago — but his relationship with Tessa has now ended .
14 Man in his feelings towards man has now pretty well made up his mind on that head ; but in his choice of mountains probably he may like the tyrant best . ’
15 Good idea , is n't it , especially as his appointment as chairman has just been announced ?
16 His lust for life has now lead him to take piano lessons .
17 The first visible sign of his drive for progress has already been set in the nuclear field .
18 His choice of roles has always been intelligent , but after starring with Marlon Brando in the screen legend 's first major role for years , is paying the price .
19 A Stockton author who last week defended his book about Guisborough has now been criticised for his work on Middlesbrough .
20 His view of love has already been revealed in his song to Helen ; and he seems to enjoy match-making Troilus and Cressida for subversive reasons of his own .
21 Although we may now know much more about the chemistry of the human brain , our capacity for thought has probably not changed much over the past five thousand years .
22 Investment to both upgrade existing facilities and extend our range of services has therefore been made to strengthen our position .
23 Area manager Beth Robinson says : ‘ Our business in Finaghy has steadily increased year by year and for some time we have been looking for premises , in a prominent location , which would give us the space we now need .
24 Our approach to accounting has always been one of a a truly integrated nature , and that approach fits like a hand in a glove with relational database technology .
25 The emphasis is on teamwork and on productivity ; our productivity per employee has more than doubled over the past two years .
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