Example sentences of "it have [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ On the one hand it has dragged the name of this club through the mud and on the other , as a manager , I have got to be worried by the implications . ’
2 But it has dragged its heels on implementing a training scheme .
3 If British tennis is to ever rise above the mediocrity that it has wallowed in for decades , then juniors have to be given greater access to courts and coaching .
4 It has secured supplies of high quality food at affordable prices .
5 It can prove that it has secured additional revenue sources , while protecting our screens from unwelcome foreign imports .
6 The satellite television company yesterday announced it has secured the exclusive rights to live coverage of England 's three Tests and six one-day internationals this winter .
7 Input/output board manufacturer , Specialix Ltd , Byfleet , Surrey , says it has secured an agreement with IBM for its Transputer-based RIO multi-port I/O controller which IBM will use in the RS/6000 .
8 It has secured and increased the supply of water .
9 It has secured sales and has certainly proved a successful campaign .
10 But the company has an opportunity to make other gains through a 50 per cent stake it has secured with BP in five surrounding blocks where an intensive exploration programme will begin later this year in an attempt to discover other ‘ elephant ’ fields .
11 Monktonhall Mineworkers Ltd is more than £1.7 million in debt and has fallen behind with major orders it has secured .
12 I shall be elaborating upon this point in a short while , but for the moment let us observe that fundamentalism has flowered because it has concluded that liberalism is effete , ineffectual and impoverished .
13 None the less , it has concluded that if the backlog is to be eliminated there will need to be a similar increase in the recurrent baseline , which represents a substantial commitment of university funding .
14 It has absorbed the Eastern Red Pied of eastern Liège , which was in effect the MRY in Eupen and Malmédy .
15 The argument that public sector employment has expanded so much that it has absorbed too much labour and it has thus had an adverse effect on the national economy will be examined in the next chapter .
16 As your playing standard improves and you develop the feeling of the rally , the rally should cease when the ball is out of play ( ie , when it has bounced twice , or outside the lines ) .
17 It would not matter whether the consent was expressly or impliedly given , i.e. there is no theft from a company when it has consented to the taking .
18 I have used it until it has powdered .
19 Since the 1930s , it has served as both a tea shop and now a restaurant .
20 It has served me perfectly well thus far as it is , Miss Kenton , though I appreciate your thoughts .
21 This workbook was further developed to become the Basic Skills Workbook , in 1974 , and it has served as a model for many library workbooks throughout the world .
22 After it has served its purpose , though , this sign stimulus is replaced by associative learning with a far more detailed picture of the flower .
23 The sixth principle , that ‘ personal data held for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes ’ , follows from its predecessors and places a heavy responsibility on data users to ensure that they regularly weed out data once it has served its purpose .
24 She has always relied on instinct , and for 55 years it has served her well .
25 In the early sixteenth century , Pope Leo X is on record as declaring : ‘ It has served us well , this myth of Christ . ’
26 It has served to illuminate and inspire many thousands of students , teachers and academics throughout the world .
27 Part of it has served to bring Craig 's total up to the quota , but another part , being surplus to the quota , remains unused .
28 However , if the advice you 've just read triggered off even one thought along the lines of ‘ Oh , I must remember that ’ then it has served its purpose by breaking the myth that all there is to electronic publishing is a piece of software and that anyone can use it .
29 It has served , and continues to serve , the Trust well .
30 The Act of Union has served Scotland well and it has served England well .
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