Example sentences of "this has [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effect this has is illustrated once again by chromium hexacarbonyl . |
| 2 | She is older than the rocks among which she sits ; like the vampire , she has been dead many times , and learned the secrets of the grave ; and has been a diver in deep seas , and keeps their fallen day about her ; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and , as Leda , was the mother of Helen of Troy , and , as Saint Anne , the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres and flutes , and lives only in the delicacy with which it has moulded the changing lineaments , and tinged the eyelids and the hands . |
| 3 | I 've never entirely agreed with the policy of restricted entry , although one knows all the arguments why this has been necessary . |
| 4 | This has been assisted by the continuing process of urbanization and delocalizing of religious experience . |
| 5 | This has been taken to mean that teaching children together with the aid of a definite programme to reduce prejudice would not work , thus invalidating any proposed integration of schooling . |
| 6 | This has been the experience of the Thirties Society in fighting for the retention of the main plan features of the Nag 's Head , one of the few listed pubs of the period . |
| 7 | This has been initiated by BBC Television , Drama Group and the Writers Guild and is coordinated by Women In Film . |
| 8 | The result of all this has been that proponents in the press of the fashionable pro-government doctrine of ‘ new realism ’ have somehow found themselves spending most of their time constructing and then reporting on a fantasy world . |
| 9 | Where income such as an occupational pension or Retirement Pension is paid into a bank or building society account on , for example , a monthly or four-weekly basis , in some cases this has been treated as capital resulting in a possible reduction of benefit . |
| 10 | The best example of this has been the deployment of the HST fleet . |
| 11 | This has been a major demand by the National Licensed Victuallers Association , who hailed the decision as a victory for their campaign . |
| 12 | This has been a focus of his first year and will be of his second . |
| 13 | Perhaps the nearest the British have got to a building like this has been in the pages of The Eagle . |
| 14 | This has been the cry of Lebanon 's distress since 1945 . |
| 15 | ‘ This has been the worst year for me , ’ Leconte said , recounting his six months out of the game with back trouble . |
| 16 | The United States sent $65m ( £40m ) of military aid to Colombia , but this has been called inappropriate and is alleged to be more suitable for fighting Colombia 's left-wing guerrillas than the cocaine mafia . |
| 17 | This has been recognised for some time , perhaps most articulately in France , as one of the attainments to be expected from a top-class academic teacher and researcher , with an outstanding ability in accurate communication with the men ( and women ) in the street : haute popularisation . |
| 18 | But sources have confirmed that this has been ruled out by the Treasury in the current round of public expenditure talks . |
| 19 | ‘ This has been done in a very formal and proper way . ’ |
| 20 | The book has the weight of research behind it , though this has been unobtrusively stitched into the narrative . |
| 21 | As this has been achieved with a style of football that owes little to romantic idealism , Charlton is not in trouble-free waters although even his most vigorous detractors are now inclined to take a pragmatic stance , appeased by success and forced to accept his widespread popularity . |
| 22 | Admittedly , this has been achieved , in part , by the kind of chicanery and double book-keeping which would earn a jail sentence for the treasurer-secretary of a small glue factory . |
| 23 | He denied angrily that he had ever sought compensation of up to £1m ‘ although this has been a very expensive operation ’ , adding : ‘ I could have proceeded had I been totally selfish for there were several options on the table , financially very attractive . ’ |
| 24 | The most immediate effect of all this has been the announcement of increased mortgage rates . |
| 25 | By his flamboyant standards , this has been a disappointingly low-key year for Snow Bride 's trainer , Henry Cecil . |
| 26 | THIS HAS been a very good week for fishermen and a very bad week for Findus , Bird 's Eye and all the other producers of frozen peas and pizzas . |
| 27 | This has been a source of some less than harmonious comments from my beloved . |
| 28 | This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) . |
| 29 | This has been replaced by an increase in the number of mortar shells exploding in the part of the orchard nearest to the road . |
| 30 | This has been done to demonstrate that the charitable assets of the Association are being utilised within an appropriate framework that is acceptable to the Charity Commission . |