Example sentences of "has [verb] [conj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The referee has to see and correctly interpret extremely fast actions .
2 You may find that your weight has fluctuated or even gone up .
3 Only Sandy Lyle , who was 17 under in the 1983 Swiss Open , has bettered that half-way score on the PGA tour .
4 Since it was formed in 1968 as a joint venture between AEA , NEL and the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited , the Service has grown and now boasts over 200 members worldwide .
5 The study has argued that naturally occurring toxins can be more dangerous than man-made pesticides , and has presented scientific data showing that glycoalkaloids , nerve-damaging toxins that occur naturally in potatoes , are present in the same levels in organic crops as in their treated fellows .
6 The House of Lords has upheld and indeed encouraged the development of this trend , in an important case in 1984 , Mohammed-Holgate v. Duke .
7 After three weeks , the youngster has tripled or even quadrupled its weight .
8 But , while the North Berwick line has struggled and now thrived , the book also records the life and death of Gullane branch .
9 And that 's the point of ‘ Back In Denim ’ — not that we should all go retro and rediscover the pre-punk '70s , but that we should do what Lawrence has done and just get back in touch with our own musical roots .
10 Philosophy always has begun from Athens on from a recognition of the extraordinary facts of the diversity of human belief and attitude , on moral questions , on questions of social organization , on questions as to the ultimate nature of the universe , the destiny of man , and all such things , the most astonishing diversity of belief and attitude has prevailed and still does prevail amongst people .
11 In practice , unless the employer can show that the employee has copied or physically removed a list of names or the details of a process then it may be very difficult to establish that the knowledge of the employee is exclusively due to confidential information .
12 The natural sciences were once used to point to what we meant by objective information , but quantum physics , for example , has shown that even observing situations can alter them .
13 And this shifting between the past and almost- present is equally felt in the choreography — it contains some of the cleanest , most authoritative classical dance Page has produced while simultaneously suggesting modern bodies and modern mores in the way the dancers loll negligently on the floor or challenge each other 's strength .
14 The courts should not deny themselves the light which Parliamentary materials may shed on the meaning of the words Parliament has used and thereby risk subjecting the individual to a law which Parliament never intended to enact .
15 But what distinguishes these interchanges is the fact that the offender is so often the first to recognise that an infraction has occurred and usually initiates the appropriate repair work without being asked to do so .
16 ( d ) Post-dissolution profits Section 42 of the Partnership Act is concerned with the rights of outgoing partners in certain cases to share profits made after dissolution : ( 1 ) Where any member of a firm has died or otherwise ceased to be a partner , and the surviving or continuing partners carry on the business of the firm with its capital or assets without any final settlement of accounts as between the firm and the outgoing partner or his estate , then , in the absence of any agreement to the contrary , the outgoing partner or his estate is entitled at the option of himself or his representatives to such share of the profits made since the dissolution as the Court may find to be attributable to the use of his share of the partnership assets , or to interest at the rate of five per cent per annum on the amount of his share of the partnership assets .
17 Columbia , now owned by Japan 's Sony , has become as well known for the high spending of its management team , Peter Guber and Jon Peters , as its films ; Mr Peters has now taken a back seat .
18 Once again , an initially English impulse of research has proposed and substantially validated an a cappella approach which seems to offer one kind of solution to this problem , but while the evidence for such an approach now seems to be strong it is important to clarify what has taken place , at least as far as the secular polyphonic song repertories of the Middle Ages are concerned .
19 Presenting the patient with hypothetical , but realistic crisis-provoking situations similar to those which he has experienced and then examining in detail other ways of dealing with them apart from self-poisoning .
20 For Latin America it 's very difficult , as you need someone who wo n't bring up any of the bad guys the US has supported and still does support there when the topic is those dreaded Sandinistas again .
21 ( 3 ) The register shall not be rectified , except for the purpose of giving effect to an overriding interest or an order of the court , so as to affect the title of the proprietor who is in possession — ( a ) unless the proprietor has caused or substantially contributed to the error or omission by fraud or lack of proper care ; or … ( c ) unless for any other reason , in any particular case , it is considered that it would be unjust not to rectify the register against him .
22 ( 5 ) No indemnity shall be payable under this Act in any of the following cases : — ( a ) where the applicant or a person from whom he derives title ( otherwise than under a disposition for valuable consideration which is registered or protected on the register ) has caused or substantially contributed to the loss by fraud or lack of proper care ; … ( 6 ) Where an indemnity is paid in respect of the loss of an estate or interest in or charge on land the amount so paid shall not exceed — ( a ) Where the register is not rectified , the value of the estate , interest or charge at the time when the error or omission which caused the loss was made ; ( b ) Where the register is rectified , the value ( if there had been no rectification ) of the estate , interest or charge , immediately before the time of rectification .
23 The rider has to work out the problem , why it has happened and then decide how best to correct it .
24 That is um in Burstow 's clinical practice she reckons that um sometimes people say something along the lines of well well um perhaps it was my fault , I was flirting with him , and things like that it and these are people who maybe have been about five or six when the abuse has happened and so y'know do five or six year olds flirt ?
25 For various reasons including the growth of the elderly population , the fall in the birth rate , the increase in the number of young adults and the rising divorce rate , the long-term trend towards smaller average household size has continued and even accelerated over the past two decades .
26 Also , a combination of poor investment returns and shrinking property values has meant that steadily reducing the debt has proved prudent , particularly where borrowers have elected to move to a cheaper property .
27 In other words , you dial it up , examine an index for the information it has to offer and then access what you want .
28 Over a period of , say , one year a country will add up how much it has paid or still owes for goods imported from foreign countries .
29 Moreover they remain meaningful irrespective of whether Jones has read or even heard of Tolstoy .
30 The main menu bar at the top of the screen has changed and now reads QUIT NEXT RETURN SELECT ZOOM .
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