Example sentences of "and has [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fear of doors , entrances , gates etc. often occurs when a horse has been ( unwisely ) tied to a gate and has gone off with the gate ! !
2 MY Mont Blanc fountain pen is en panne and has gone in for repairs .
3 Jomeo is endearingly accident-prone and forever unsuccessful with females ; Gigi , by contrast , is wildly popular with the opposite sex and has made up for her childlessness by becoming a universal aunt to other females ' babies .
4 Wheelchair-bound Ethlyn Whittaker , aged 56 , from Great Sankey , Warrington , has started a campaign against the means test forms , and has hit out at the charges set to be introduced in October .
5 Following heavy rationalisation , it generated £200m turnover last year , and has turned around from being loss-making to earning ‘ profits that are less than the industry average ’ .
6 ‘ Bonaparte 's got no stomach for the fight : knows we 're too strong for him , and has cleared off under cover of the mist . ’
7 Her daughter Anna is now ten and has moved up to her next school .
8 Professor Beck emerged with his reputation intact and has moved on to launch a new project called ArtWatch , based in New York .
9 Well er he 's , she 's got two kids , little ones and has moved in to a house du n no whether it 's with her or not but he 's very touchy about the subject when anybody asks cos Johnny said oh I 'm sorry to hear about you and he g he go goes oh I suppose you know it all do you ?
10 In due course , Luyt lost his position and has slipped out of contention .
11 To crown it all , I now read in my newspaper that we are living in ‘ the post-feminist era ’ which I take to mean either that the battle is won — a view informed by the same kind of stupidity which once encouraged Macmillan to proclaim ‘ we 're all middle-class now ’ — or that feminism is a spent force and has slipped back into obscurity for another sixty years of oblivion .
12 David Bowie , one of the last rock musicians to mean anything , is in the thrall of smack and depression and has holed up in Berlin to brood .
13 LSI Logic Corp is joining the rush into computer-aided broadcasting products and has teamed up with Philips Consumer Electronics Co on several chip development projects aimed at compressed digital video broadcast applications : LSI Logic and Philips have worked together for more than a year designing a number of digital demultiplexing and video and audio processing chips for upcoming Philips digital receiver applications and they plan to develop future products for the digital television industry , which involves nearly all video transmission and pre-recorded media ; LSI also announced a new family of dedicated video and audio signal processors — a Motion Pictures Experts Group audio decoder , an MPEG video decoder , and a family of Reed Solomon error correction encoder-decoders , which together form a complete compressed digital television implementation ; the products , designed to be installed in the cable or satellite television receiver , are used to decode CD-quality digital audio and studio-quality digital video signals that have been compressed and modulated .
14 My National Executive is keen to see such an index created for use by our branches and has allocated up to £1500 for its this purpose .
15 It does involve some careful circuit-building but anyone who has been following the series and has managed up to now will be able to build this system successfully .
16 If a once beautiful and honest young girl has become dishevelled and has dropped out of a promising educational course and is in perpetual trouble with the Police , then it is almost superfluous to ask questions on drug use or to look for physical signs of drug addiction , even though clinical accuracy demands this .
17 The archaeological researcher John Barnatt has recently re-examined alignments , first noted last century , of stone circles onto key peaks on Bodmin Moor in or a wall , and has come up with favourable results .
18 For this son of mine was dead and has come back to life ; he was lost and is found ( Luke 15:24 ) .
19 The myth of the returned loved one is rooted deep in both Celtic and Norse mythology and has carried over into more recent times .
20 Vernon Russell , the head/wine waiter , is a Londoner who married a local woman and has settled down in Knutsford .
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