Example sentences of "and [noun] [pers pn] has [verb] " in BNC.

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1 We should note , in the first place , how very slow the advance of democracy has been , and how many hindrances and setbacks it has encountered .
2 He will be no more able to give an explicit account of the methods and skills he has acquired than a master-carpenter will be able to fully describe what lies behind his skills .
3 He knew it was wrong , but it is the first experience of real love and tenderness he has known in years .
4 Mr Heseltine is slowly reaping the reward of the patience , persistence and self-restraint he has demonstrated since his stormy resignation in 1986 .
5 As strategic planning is concerned with broad policies and goals it has to relate the organisation to its environment and predict the effects of any changes in that environment .
6 Mr. Barnes has been attending the general committee meetings and all the members appreciate the interest , help and guidance he has given .
7 We in the North owe him a considerable debt for the enthusiasm and perception he has shown in building up the schools ' collection of works of art now owned by the County Council .
8 Finding work and migration It has become the common wisdom that using relatives to help you find work — associated in the past with the early phase of industrialization and more recently with informal methods of recruiting casual labour — is of little significance in the present .
9 In 1805 it was ceded to Baden in Germany under the Treaty of Pressburg ( now Bratislava ) and German it has remained .
10 There is a shared pride for the fame and attention she has brought to the dale .
11 The Report will be fully considered in a future issue of the Review but in respect of the drafting and presentation it has made some measured recommendations .
12 I would like to thank for the enthusiasm and commitment she has given to her ante-natal classes and I know that past ‘ students ’ will have been greatly reassured during their pregnancies by , appreciated her teaching and enjoyed her sense of humour .
13 The flying grey deserves them all in return for the joy and thrills he has given thousands while humping 12 stone in weight around on his back .
14 How many snakes and kangaroos he has killed in his car , English as opposed to Australian beer , a possible Test successor to fast bowler Dennis Lillee , or Conservation .
15 She is now divorced and after periods of University Lecturing at Bristol and Manchester she has become a teacher at Withington Girls ' School .
16 Whatever we are supposed to understand by a ‘ person ’ we are to believe that educating him will not be directly related to the roles and tasks he has to perform after his education is over .
17 Mr Pizzi , according to a spokesman for the Biennale , wanted to give the show back all the prestige and originality it has lost over the years .
18 Will the Secretary of State tell us how many ideas from the Liberals and others he has included in the Bill ?
19 But , it may be objected , what of God 's relationship with His creation and the men and women He has made ?
20 ‘ He gave in too easily , at the last ; too graciously after the time and prestige he has wasted here .
21 And the existence and identity it has bestowed is one of constitutive inferiority and deficit .
22 Mr Chance has written a book based on the many talks he has given , papers he has written and conferences he has attended a record of his years working with the mentally handicapped .
23 In books and interviews he has reminded the world that the French Surrealist poet Aragon , having praised Kundera 's excellent novel The Joke in 1968 , and having fulminated against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia — his legs would ‘ refuse ’ to take him to Russia any more — made it to Moscow four years later ; and that another French poet , Eluard , abandoned his Prague friend , the Surrealist Kalandra , to the executioner .
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