Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] it has " in BNC.

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1 He accepts that it has to be traded off against the 25 per cent improvement in fuel consumption and longer engine life .
2 Although it is based on a mudane Chrysler Concorde saloon , the two-seater version looks like it has been driven straight off the set of ‘ American Graffiti ’ .
3 He wears an old-fashioned brown tweed jacket , looks like it has biscuit crumbs sprinkled all over it .
4 And it has And it has has it not been admitted in at least one of your background documents that the character of the settlements round York have a part to play in that ?
5 concerned this rule still stands and it has not expired .
6 It stands as it has always stood ,
7 Doubtless ICI thinks that it has provided a good home for those stripped assets .
8 I know that the Labour party thinks that it has lost the election , and is looking for an excuse .
9 The Woolwich insists that it has no plans to introduce them , while the Abbey National believes that fluctuating payments ‘ show their value in weeks like the one we 've just had ’ .
10 His present celebrity is a fairly recent phenomenon , and he insists that it has not really affected him , although he acknowledges that his appearances on television shows and in magazine profiles have somewhat robbed him of the anonymity which still clings to his ‘ invisible ’ friend , Cartier-Bresson .
11 But the council insists that it has paid .
12 He says that it has been the foundation of Europe 's post-war success , the implication being that we must adopt the same system in Britain if we are to become a modern , prosperous nation .
13 Leigh Environmental says that it has considered the inspector 's report on the Doncaster site and has ‘ nothing more to say ’ on the matter .
14 The company says that it has received inquiries from about 470 companies , of which perhaps a quarter are potential customers .
15 A story from New York 's Columbia University says that it has , preserved in its library , 10 000 pages of Tsimshian history , legend and mythology .
16 As far as audit is concerned , the Institute says that it has not found ‘ any convincing reasons ’ to ban company auditors from auditing the company pension scheme .
17 Touche Ross says that it has received more than 200 enquiries , including three ‘ serious ’ bids from the UK plus others from Japan , Hong Kong , Taiwan and the US .
18 The new chairman , Dr David Swallow , says that it has not been possible to ascertain the impact of these adjustments on the interim results for the six months ended 30 June 1991 , and the directors consider it would not be practical to restate those results .
19 Fosse believe that the Advantage system is the first such system to be designed specifically for tennis and says that it has been its most successful introduction into the game with over 200 installations in the last four years .
20 Alan Tonke who has set this one up says that it has n't been easy getting together a viable collection of items to auction .
21 SFA has historically been active in the defence sector , but this acquisition represents a shift in the company 's emphasis towards providing commercial data communications products and services and for this reason , SFA says that it has no plans to change Datarange 's strategic direction .
22 Apart from that , Novell says that it has extended and streamlined existing NetWare 3.11 code , rather than indulging in a complete re-write .
23 Answer : when it is called Microsoft Windows/NT Advanced Server — Microsoft Corp says that it has invoked the name change so as not to confuse customers since a lot of the functions of the OS/2-based LAN Manager which we know and love are already incorporated into the base operating system and Advanced Server will provide only the extras such as multi-domain management ; coincidentally of course , Microsoft will avoid discouraging any users that were n't particularly enamoured of LAN Manager 's original incarnation .
24 In designing the system , NuTek says that it has been very careful to avoid any contact with former Apple employees , and kept under constant review the status of Apple patents and copyrights throughout the world .
25 The system is based around Siemens ' Vision Optimised Network Evolution programme , although GEC Plessey says that it has been the developer of the services to be offered and will manage the planned Asynchronous Transfer Mode evolution .
26 Pricing for the two-processor EL98 begins at $340,000 , the same price as the single processor Y-MP EL , and can be expanded to eight processors ; existing Y-MP ELs can be upgraded to the new version ; Cray says that it has taken five orders for the new machines , and expects to introduce the next generation of its supercomputer family by the second half of 1994 .
27 The technique requires queue managers at either end and IBM says that it has these have been written for all of its operating systems , plus Digital Equipment Corp VAX/VMS , Stratus Computer Inc 's badged System/88 machines , and Tandem Computers Inc 's Guardian operating system .
28 SunSoft Inc also says that it has reached the second milestone in its Project DOE Distributed Objects Everywhere programme and completed a distributed object system consisting of the DOMF Distributed Object Management Facility , SunSoft 's implementation of the Object Management Group 's Common Object Request Broker Architecture specification , and a set of system objects .
29 Microsoft Corp announced that its chief financial officer and executive vice-president of worldwide operations Frank Gaudette , 57 , died early on Friday after an eight-month fight with lymphatic cancer ; the Redmond company says that it has not thought about a successor .
30 Rainow , Cheshire-based Eden says that it has been working with unnamed telecommunications operators and user groups on the design of the phone , and envisages both business customers and consumers being interested in the device .
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