Example sentences of "have [vb pp] that a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | With both sides eager to do business , speculation has mounted that a joint space station might be possible in the late 1990s . |
| 32 | Always an important and influential patron of the arts , the Royal Family has recognised that a necessary part of any civilised person 's education is to acquire a knowledge and appreciation of painting . |
| 33 | Ms Botwin has found that a good clue to spotting a fear of intimacy is when someone can only have sex with people they do n't care about , but can confide and be intimate with people of the opposite sex who are seen as just good friends . |
| 34 | The company is busily registering Digivision as a trade name around the world , but has found that a small British firm is already using the name for electronic equipment . |
| 35 | One large group has found that a typical leisure club with heated indoor swimming pool , spa bath , sauna , solarium , steam room , massage area and multi-gym costs about £350,000 to construct and equip . |
| 36 | Hull has found that a reasonable measure appears to be the ‘ borda ’ count , which is a sum of the distance of a particular word from the bottom of each ranking in which it occurs . |
| 37 | Whereas Haslam has found that a detached outside perspective has proved to be valuable in several of the companies he has served as a board member , his early intimate knowledge of the coal industry was equally beneficial when he was asked to become chairman of British Coal , bringing his career full circle . |
| 38 | He has found that a little hard to understand . ’ |
| 39 | Pundir has found that a large number of S. cordifolia have been killed by the hyperparasite V. loranthi , resulting in a sharp decline in the S. cordifolia population , An additional factor in favour of this system is its specificity . |
| 40 | Literary criticism has often taken precisely this assumption as its starting point , and has presumed that a literary text is not necessarily saying what it intends to say or even what it appears to say — hence the need for critical interpretation . |
| 41 | The Law Society 's Employment Law Committee has concluded that a new law , to protect people with disabilities from discrimination , is needed . |
| 42 | JE Nicholson ( Points of View , 10 February ) has done more than 5,000 car journeys over the Forth Road Bridge into Edinburgh , only to be habitually overtaken by a man on a tricycle , and has concluded that a new road bridge is not the answer . |
| 43 | A government study has concluded that a hazardous waste incinerator is responsible for raised levels of polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ) and dioxins in its immediate vicinity . |
| 44 | In terms of government legislation , empirical research has indicated that a consensual model is indeed more applicable . |
| 45 | The Opposition leader Neil Kinnock has pledged that a Labour government would leave eighty-eight per cent of taxpayers paying the same rate as at present . |
| 46 | But the lady has asked that a younger person benefit so they do n't go through what she has endured . ’ |
| 47 | But the 77-year-old victim , who was pushed around by two youngsters aged about ten , has asked that a younger person benefits from the dog . |
| 48 | President Mubarak of Egypt has announced that a new archaeological museum , the largest in the world , will be built to the west of the pyramids on the plateau of Giza , on the road that links Cairo with Alexandria . |
| 49 | Dolors Miró , eighty-year old daughter of the artist , has announced that a large number of the 300 works belonging to the family currently on show at the Fondación ( recently re-opened with a major new extension ; see The Art Newspaper No. 21 , October 1992 , p.7 ) will probably remain with that institution . |
| 50 | Some commentators have suggested that a decline in the family ownership of companies has meant that a ruling class based on the ownership of the means of production no longer exists . |
| 51 | This has meant that a high proportion of all types of printed materials available have been imported from abroad , particularly from Australia and the UK . |
| 52 | No wonder the Labour candidate in the Langbaurgh by-election has admitted that a statutory national minimum wage would increase unemployment . |
| 53 | NIREX , the UK 's new radioactive waste management organisation has confirmed that a former anhydrite mine in Cleveland is a candidate for an underground repository for intermediate-level radioactive waste . |
| 54 | Companies House has confirmed that a private company with an accounting reference date of 30 September ( for example ) must file its accounts by 30 July , not 31 July ( p 98 ; see also p 7 ) . |
| 55 | The hospital manager has confirmed that a wide ranging review of procedures will now be carried out . |
| 56 | A pathologist has confirmed that a British holidaymaker whose body was found in an Australian forest , had been stabbed to death , and another shot . |
| 57 | British Coal has warned that a radical shift in the market framework would be required to safeguard the future of the industry without the cuts proposed last September . |
| 58 | Pat Barnes has discovered that a quick shampoo and blow dry keeps her succulents looking super . |
| 59 | A team of consultants from New Zealand brought in to evaluate the potential of the well has discovered that a damaged casing was blocking the flow of steam . |
| 60 | However , recent research ( by Riley and Vennard , 1999 , but see also Bottoms and McClean , 1976 ) has established that a significant proportion of such cases ( amounting to at least 40 per cent ) are committed at the discretion of the magistrates . |