Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 She has appealed to industrial leaders to help her redress the trade imbalance . ’
4 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 .
5 She has in recent years been able to devote more time to dressmaking and tailoring — arts which she has perfected to professional standards .
6 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 .
7 He has alluded to existing clinical skills and appropriate postgraduate formal education being necessary before registration could take place and provider numbers granted .
8 But as they analyse what he has said to different people , they begin to see that the question is not really pertinent .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 ?
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 It has gone to German manufacturer ASI GmbH , and ASI will now supply products to the Tandon sales and marketing subsidiaries in Europe .
16 It has fallen to salaried professionals in universities , public record offices , the Business Archives Council , corporate bodies themselves — and the ‘ vanity press ’ — to salvage and conserve the tons of old papers explaining the historical context of what tumbled off the production line .
17 A research programme is better than a rival if it is more progressive , the progressive nature of a programme depending on its degree of coherence and the extent to which it has led to successful novel predictions , as discussed in Chapter 7 .
18 In some cases it has led to violent confrontations requiring police intervention .
19 Although empirical research ( for example , Boaden , 1971 ) suggests ‘ that the financial relationship has [ not ] decreased the decision-making autonomy of individual authorities , it is generally believed in local government that it has led to increased , and increasing control over local government as a whole ’ ( Alexander 1982a , p. 148 ) .
20 This second collapse has produced a new trade union militancy and a growing influence of re-established or new socialist parties , but it has also engendered in several countries a fervent nationalism , so far most intense in Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union where it has led to military confrontations .
21 ‘ Try a selection from the Desert Song , topped up with a few choruses of Cool clear Water , Midnight at the Oasis or Caravans which may convince your bird that it has come to wrong place .
22 The interviews will deal with two main topics : first the continuing importance of the family as an economic unit in agriculture and the way it has adapted to changed circumstances ; secondly , the changing role of women in the farm economy .
23 Another group , the Ridgewood-Bushwick Senior Citizen Council , has been around for years without promising amenities like that ; one of Bushwick 's biggest employers , it has stuck to various welfare and housing services .
24 It has responded to internal and external stimuli and absorbed the tensions between local and central needs and ‘ top-down ’ and ‘ bottom-up ’ initiatives .
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