Example sentences of "[noun pl] and has [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Attention to detail and our high level of engineering integrity has been recognised by the top yacht designers and has led to constant involvement in rigs for all yacht projects from seventy to three hundred feet . |
| 2 | The official Singer correspondence course has now been operating for about nine months and has proved to be very popular . |
| 3 | Simon rowed in the last Olympics and has competed in 4 world championships . |
| 4 | She has been a governor of both comprehensive and primary schools and has served as a co-opted member on council social services committees . |
| 5 | Debut against the All Blacks and has played in all four Tests since South Africa 's return to the international scene . |
| 6 | However , its involvement in the conflict in Nicaragua , acting as the main host country to the Contras , has attracted a good deal of US aid and military personnel and has led to the increasing militarization of society . |
| 7 | This has been particularly remarked on in government contracts and has led to pressure to move towards fixed-price contracts . |
| 8 | It is not for us to decide whether or not a book is racist or obscene or seditious ; society has laid down laws to make such judgments and has conferred upon statutory bodies the power to advise and assess on such matters — however imperfect or fickle such institutions may appear in their assessments . |
| 9 | This procedure has been used extensively to analyse the CAAT repeat region from several different lic loci derived from a variety of H.influenzae strains and has proved to be highly reproducible . |
| 10 | This combined with the smell of their droppings and the musky odour of the birds themselves , makes such colonies very smelly places and has led to the suggestion that the birds may use the smell to guide themselves back to it through the darkness of night . |
| 11 | The role of the link programme is to promote an exchange of ideas and has led to visits in both directions . |
| 12 | This situation makes it difficult to use basal colonic motility as a basis for comparisons and has led to the development of provocation tests in a controlled environment in an attempt to characterise differences between groups of patients . |
| 13 | Britain has been subject to the same decline in long-stay beds and has responded in the same way as other European countries to this fall in the mental hospital population . |
| 14 | Mark , 27 , who is married with two children , has been a soldier for nine years and has served with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers . |
| 15 | With the spread of home ownership , a process that began in earnest during the inter-war years and has accelerated since the 1960s , the passing on of the family home will become an increasingly important aspect of defining who owns what , and confirming the advantages enjoyed by some groups of the population . |
| 16 | Connie 's garden has achieved considerable fame in recent years and has appeared in a number of books . |
| 17 | She worked as a councillor for more than ten years and has campaigned on issues such as the environment , recycling , and nuclear dumping . |
| 18 | She has been a civil servant for over 30 years and has worked at the town 's county court for 24 years . |
| 19 | She has been a keen walker and rock climber for many years and has climbed in the Alps , Pyrenees and Dolomites . |
| 20 | Mr Harris has been on California 's death row for 11 years and has appealed under habeas corpus eight times . |
| 21 | He has been a member of a number of college committees and has acted as Head of Department . |
| 22 | All this second-generation old school stuff is shite on wheels and has led to the emergence of the Old School Fool , a mug with a large disposable income who is prepared to cough up half a week 's wages for anything he perceives to be pre-Day-Glo sportswear . |
| 23 | And , of course , she is a director of Walter Lassally Productions and has to disappear to exotic places occasionally . |
| 24 | In response to the prevailing economic conditions it has withdrawn from peripheral businesses and has focused on the core activities represented by its silver products . |
| 25 | Mr Gysi has spoken out for sweeping political and economic reforms and has acted as lawyer for the opposition New Forum . |
| 26 | Our expertise is recognised by boat builders and owners and has led to a constant flow of prestigious projects for yachts from the yards of Camper & Nicholson , Valdettaro , Oyster , Palmer Johnson and Jankel Schooners . |
| 27 | At the same time , the Institute worked on a survey of field names and has rescued from oblivion such field names as Strums , Honeypots , Knagsfield and Skitterdale . |
| 28 | Collaborative research with the University of London on exceptionally well-preserved conifers from volcaniclastic sediments in the Etruria Formation of Westphalian C age , has been the subject of external publications and has featured on BBC Radio 4 's Natural History Programme . |
| 29 | Product of York and North Yorkshire Schools representative teams , he has signed on profesional terms and has played in the reserves . |
| 30 | He also plays regularly with various brass ensembles and has worked with many London orchestras . |