Example sentences of "has [adv] [vb pp] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The enormous expansion of higher education since 1960 has arguably provided a further extension of opportunity , but it has not succeeded in developing parity of esteem with universities for institutions supposed to be concentrating on vocational and technical education — an aspect which , once again , has invited numerous international comparisons [ Postan , 1967 ; Robbins , 1963 ] .
2 The Architect and Building News of 10 January 1936 reported : Mr Oliver Hill 's romantic modernism has rarely found a happier destination than this charmingly picturesque house in the woods near Virginia Water .
3 ( b ) if a competitor has already posted a higher offer ;
4 Cardiff has already begun a brighter future .
5 On the other hand , administrative law in the United States has generally evinced a greater concern for allowing interested parties to express their views , than has United Kingdom doctrine .
6 Many readers ask the same question , and the fact is you DO have to pay the correct price for goods , even if the shop has mistakenly put a lower price on the label .
7 For women the never married group has always constituted a higher fraction of the older groups ; in 1980 it was 9 per cent of those aged 65 + , while the peak was 1951 when it was 16.3 per cent .
8 No matter how you feed your horse , somebody else ( usually a self confessed expert with little or no qualifications ) has always got a better way .
9 In the intervening years the environmental lobby has probably gathered a broader basis of support , although , as we shall see later in this chapter , the values which are upheld are often more sectional than many environmentalists might suppose .
10 I think has probably got a better coverage on groups .
11 Although the official world championship did not start until 1950 , Hamilton has wisely used a broader brush with excellent effect to put the race in an accurate historical perspective .
12 The presence of the intercalator has also caused a larger number of blockages compared with the more discrete damage caused by the simple complexes .
13 It has also pledged a further £15,000 .
14 It has also meant a greater love for one another as we can share our faith and come face to face with who we are .
15 This interest has now received a further stimulus from the events of the past few years in Europe .
16 He has now produced a shorter version called Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry ( Wiley ) .
17 However , the great increase in the number of divorces has now occasioned a stricter adherence to the correct usage , in order to avoid confusion between a widow and a divorcée .
18 The evolutionary theory fundamental to understanding the human emergence has recently acquired a firmer basis than ever before ( see Chapter 3 ) .
19 To date , the USSR has never attacked a stronger opponent , but it is not out of character for her to steal a march on her equals when their guard is down .
20 She has never had a stronger string of horses and must be a runner for our Olympic team .
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