Example sentences of "[pron] has [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He ( 1981 , p. 190 ) observes the ‘ suppression of voice in pornographic cinema , a phenomenon which has extended to commercial cinema in general , in which voice is increasingly ‘ a support for a certain visible presence of the body ’ . |
| 2 | Part of the impetus has come from the intrinsic interest of the mathematics itself , which has led to major advances in such fields as algebra , analysis , number theory , geometry and topology . |
| 3 | So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters . |
| 4 | A picture emerges of declining Government support of a previously nationalised industry under privatisation which has led to intense pressure to reduce overheads and manpower with steadily deteriorating safety standards . |
| 5 | It is the delay which has led to growing fears that the leukaemia unit will never match the fund raisers ’ hopes . |
| 6 | The quality of groundwater can be affected by farming practices such as intensive agriculture , which has led to widespread increases in nitrate concentrations in groundwater . |
| 7 | This can affect people 's willingness to report certain crimes , which has contributed to recent increases in the official statistics for racial attacks , domestic violence , and child abuse . |
| 8 | The £2 million costs are being found by the museum itself , together with Strathclyde Regional Council and the Fondation Mécénat which has looked to private sponsorship . |
| 9 | It created a factory system which has spread to other industries . |
| 10 | It is important that the category of children with moderate learning difficulties , which has escalated to frightening proportions , is not replaced with a new category of disruptive pupils . |
| 11 | Such technical recommendations are of little practical value and sometimes provoke vigorous protest from professional aviation people , but from the patient painstaking AIB inspector who has gone to great lengths to provide the sheriff 's court with as much guidance , information and advice as he can , there will be little more than a wry smile or shrug of the shoulders . |
| 12 | As the American Protestant layman Thomas Howard has said ‘ Jews and Christians worship the God who has gone to vast and prolonged pains to disclose himself to U8 as he not she , as King and not Queen , and for Christians as Father not Mother , and who sent his Son not his daughter in his final unveiling of himself for our eyes . |
| 13 | I wish to present a petition on behalf of Mrs. Janet Burke of 59 Fairfield road , Scunthorpe , who has gone to considerable trouble to collect signatures protesting against any attempt to reintroduce the export of live horses for slaughter . |
| 14 | ‘ His performance was amazing , ’ he confessed , ‘ I have never heard anyone who has taken to Welsh so recently master the language so well . ’ |
| 15 | Paula Rego 's sequence of prints , inspired by nursery rhymes , actually seizes on language itself as a female domain , originating with the mother , in the nursery , and extended through play and gossip , as depicted in her etching ‘ Secrets and Whispers ’ , and the one she has given to New Hall , ‘ Encampment ’ , which appropriately has been hung in the Senior Common Room , a place to gather and talk , tell stories , exchange ideas . |
| 16 | The student must also be encouraged to develop the ability to see relationships within what he or she has learned , and to relate what he or she has learned to actual situations . |
| 17 | ‘ She has appealed to industrial leaders to help her redress the trade imbalance . ’ |
| 18 | She has appealed to local people to give as many details as possible about the legends , history and myths which have grown up around the village over the years . |
| 19 | She has in recent years been able to devote more time to dressmaking and tailoring — arts which she has perfected to professional standards . |
| 20 | The survivor will truly believe that their loved one has gone to eternal life , and although physically apart , will believe in being reunited in the afterlife . |
| 21 | Against this vision of debtors ' prisons , ‘ harm to interests ’ theories merely require a person in default to pay monetary compensation for any harm which he has caused to protected interests . |
| 22 | He has alluded to existing clinical skills and appropriate postgraduate formal education being necessary before registration could take place and provider numbers granted . |
| 23 | But as they analyse what he has said to different people , they begin to see that the question is not really pertinent . |
| 24 | On the face of things , President Carlos Salinas continues to treat energy as a special case , a no-go area for the free-market reforms he has applied to other parts of the economy . |
| 25 | Zuckerman has enabled Roth to deal with the question of the offence he has given to righteous Jews , and to come to terms with the rebellious , psychedelic , philo-Semitic Sixties , when Roth 's writing went , with the times , derisive and fantastic . |
| 26 | Whilst therefore making full allowance for the diversity of gifts God has given to his Church in the varying capacities he has accorded to different members , Paul insists that the Spirit creates unity , and that it is the job of the Christians to keep that unity and not spoil it . |
| 27 | Will my right hon. Friend confirm that he has listened to hon. Members and representatives of people with disabilities who are worried that the additional room or larger property that they need to accommodate their disabilities might take them into a higher band and that he has decided that any such people should fall within one band lower than would otherwise be the case ? |
| 28 | But such knowledge would not be systematically imparted , with a view of long-term utility , nor with the aim of enabling the student to adapt what he has learned to new and hitherto unthought of situations . |
| 29 | No big Japanese corporation — he has spoken to Tokyo-based lawyers and former Wallaby Ian Williams at length — or Australian company giant has stepped forward to sponsor the team . |
| 30 | It has gone to German manufacturer ASI GmbH , and ASI will now supply products to the Tandon sales and marketing subsidiaries in Europe . |