Example sentences of "has [be] " in BNC.

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1 Layton put it somewhat differently when he added that ‘ the two great qualities a young writer has are his arrogance and inexperience , ’ and on another occasion he picked out the twin characteristics of ‘ precocity and independence . ’
2 I was glad to see Ezra , because what biased attitudes he has are so biased that he manages to be , all round , a more generous-minded and discriminating person that others who spread their capacity for bias over their entire mental outlook ’ .
3 ‘ You do n't have to tell me , ’ Gaily said , ‘ that all the clothes either of us has are in the bag or on our backs . ’
4 The Tories are , wisely , keeping their boy away from most of the rough stuff — rightly recognising that such strengths as he has are in his niceness — but he has to look like he wants to win sometimes .
5 When the algorithm starts with an empty grammar , the only symbols it has are those in the text .
6 We must accept that for any given F , if x has F , x has it necessarily ; i.e. all the properties that x has are its defining properties .
7 Right , oh yes it 's got a , a lot of discrepancies , but the point is that the discrepancies it has are explicable in terms of what the discrepancies were trying to hide and correct and to that extent it 's a bit like psychoanalysing an individual patient .
8 Such aspirations as he has are short-lived , stick almost in the throat , as the notes of the song might in the throat of an unconfident would-be singer .
9 Kate has been overseeing an AIDS education course in Constanta together with a local representative , Ana Ureche .
10 The success of the initial pilot programme has been recognised by the Ministry of Health and the Institute of Health Education and led to Maurice , Kate and Ana meeting with Government officials and representatives from UNICEF to establish a long-term training programme in five Romanian regions , starting in November of this year .
11 While numbers of new AIDS cases reported officially each month have remained relatively steady , there has been a big increase in those needing expert medical and nursing advice at home with a 24-hour on call back up .
12 Peter Johnson , 38 , has been appointed UK Operations Director , with responsibility for ACET 's existing operations and for new developments within the UK .
13 Maurice Adams , General Manager of ACET , has recently returned form Uganda where he has been discussing planning for future projects with ACET 's African Director , Anthony Kasozi .
14 Next year 's work has been partly funded by the charity TEAR Fund .
15 Alison Maunsell , ACET 's East Midlands regional co-ordinator based in Northampton , has been invited to join H.I.V. T.E.S.P.I. ( Training , Education , Support & Public Initiative ) , a forum run by the local health authority .
16 Tony has been unwell over the weekend .
17 11.00am — Tony has been given an appointment at the local hospital .
18 The cost of this booklet has been met by World in Need .
19 Since 1987 it has been possible to ask your employer to deduct regular sums from your pay through the PAYROLL GIVING SCHEME up to a maximum of £600 per annum ( not all employers offer their employees this facility ) .
20 The length of the covenant will have been specified in the Deed , and it will terminate when the last specified annual payment has been made .
21 This can cause problems , since you agree under the terms of the covenant to make payments out of income from which tax has been deducted .
22 If you have dividend or receive bank or building society interest on which tax has been paid , tax will have been deducted at source , and this will enable you to sign a Certificate of Deduction of Tax so that ACET can obtain the advantages of covenant giving .
23 You may in fact find that you do pay some tax in the UK If you have dividends or receive bank or building society interest on which tax has been paid , tax will have beed deducted at source , and this will enable you to sign a Certificate so that ACET can obtain the advantages of the Gift Aid scheme .
24 ‘ One of the nurses has been coming in to give me injections every day .
25 ACET 's work with the churches in Africa and Romania has been recognised and supported by UNICEF , the World Health Organisation and by TEAR Fund .
26 Your Team has been invaluable in providing psychological as well as practical support for these patients which have been grossly lacking through the conventional channels .
27 Our new 24 page full colour schools booklet has been widely acclaimed by teachers and pupils as the best AIDS resource they have ever seen .
28 In Northern Ireland our work has been warmly received by both communities and their churches .
29 Romania has been hit by a major tragedy with hundreds of young children HIV infected through hazardous medical or nursing treatments .
30 But for many people , the slide into drug use has been to escape other problems — poor living conditions , no real job prospects and broken relationships at home which all lead to feelings of hopelessness and despair .
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