Example sentences of "is [conj] [pron] has [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But my feeling is that someone has had their hands in the till .
2 ‘ What matters is that she has given us the most glorious production we have ever had at Hochhauser .
3 What you do know is that it has caused you considerable hurt and pain .
4 It is that it has lost its nationhood .
5 One of the unquestionable advantages of the growing use of computers by humanists is that it has done something to bridge the divide between two cultures — scientific and humanist — which many writers have lamented as threatening to fragment the community of scholars and the republic of learning .
6 SIR Edward du Cann has been walking a financial tightrope for so long that the only surprise is that it has taken him so long finally to fall off .
7 Perhaps the most important consequence of Habermas 's ‘ rediscovered ’ dialectics of the subject is that he has distinguished his version of critical theory from any possibility of material determination — even in the last instance .
8 The point is that he has provided one ; and one which even Labour 's nationalist wing is little equipped to dispute .
9 The first is that he has got her into bed so easily and the second is that it seems to mean nothing to her .
10 Elrond 's adamant refusal to take the Ring is because he has considered its advantages but is wise enough to see that it would ruin him utterly .
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