Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] it has " in BNC.

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1 ’ there not being in force in relation to the use of that vehicle ‘ The proof of insurance falls to the defence once it has been established by the prosecution that the motor vehicle has been used on a road ( Philcox v Carberry [ 1960 ] Crim LR 563 ) .
2 ‘ The county council has to make up the remainder but it has already limited the amount it intends to spend . ’
3 The Change Coordinator will inform the person who requested the change that it has been implemented .
4 Being part of C&P has softened the blow because it has enabled many employees to switch to other growth areas of the chemicals business .
5 The hon. Gentleman is treating me as though he were talking to someone from Louisiana and wanting to finish the sentence before it has been started .
6 If the colliery were allowed to overcome that problem , it could soon continue to earn the money that it has earned ever since the pit was sunk earlier this century .
7 Marketing manager Rob Lucas said : ‘ We are fortunate that everyone knows the brand and it has always been popular , particularly with children . ’
8 Ideally , of course , one hopes to get the case before it has reached this stage .
9 It is noticeable that the Russell-Copleston debate became embroiled in a discussion of necessary propositions , a discussion made necessary by Copleston 's desire to show Russell that the world is such that it must be the case that it has a Creator .
10 Classical elasticity assumes this to be the case and it has been very successful with continuous media .
11 Whatever the case if it has become too much of a habit , this can be devastating .
12 Whilst this system has the advantage that it has no moving parts it is very much more expensive .
13 Will the Minister commend Lagan college in my constituency for the progress that it has made in the past 10 years ?
14 These substantial resources will enable the executive to continue the progress that it has made in recent years in improving housing conditions in Northern Ireland .
15 But still the habit of flying north for the summer persisted among the birds and it has remained to this day , even though the journey is no longer a few miles , but several hundred .
16 There was an attempt to push the balance back in favour of the consumer , but privatisation has achieved the opposite because it has resulted in a major shift of power away from the consumer to the producer .
17 At percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography bile is often sampled on initial puncture of the liver at a site distant from the stricture whereas at endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography sampling is usually carried out at the site of the stricture after it has been disrupted by insertion of an endoprosthesis .
18 In this book we will be using the ‘ C-word ’ in these senses to refer to the present penal situation in England and Wales , albeit with slight embarrassment and the worry that it has been used so often and for so long that there is a danger that it may be losing its dramatic impact .
19 The Passport Agency deserves our congratulations on the improvements that it has already achieved .
20 It then works its way back through all the calls until it has completed the final multiplication , when it returns the answer .
21 ‘ Partly that has been caused by the recession but it has also been triggered by technological advances .
22 It is called the recession and it has blighted the lives of thousands of people who want no more than to earn an honest living and take pride in bringing up their families .
23 This belief in ‘ independence ’ is well entrenched in the West and it has developed out of a general mistrust of centralized political power and of power that had historically not tolerated the free expression of dissenting views .
24 And Iran is as unpopular in the West as it has ever been .
25 It is the joule and it has the symbol J.
26 We had originally intended to freeze our budget at precisely the level that it has been at the last two years for a variety of reasons we have decided that it is sensible to actually bring it down yet further .
27 The function of the check , as I have already mentioned , is to catch the hammer after it has hit the string .
28 Since the level of owner-occupation is rising , and the number of future retirees entitled to some form of contributory pension will exceed the current number , it seems likely that private saving will play a greater role in determining the economic status of the elderly in the future than it has done in the past .
29 Child support will therefore not necessarily be any more reliable or regular in the future than it has been in the past .
30 Although Newby and his colleagues have demonstrated the dogged hold of traditional rural society on the levers of power , the changes foreseen by Pahl and Thorns , and documented by Ambrose , Connell , Radford and Pacione , may be only the foretaste of a much greater change in rural society , if the development of rural communities in California is a guide to the future as it has been so often in the past .
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