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

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1 Dealers are confident that the market has stabilised or is even on the up-turn .
2 At the top of the backswing , note how the left shoulder has turned and is now in front of and slightly underneath the chin .
3 Neither the court nor a Chief Constable could compel an officer to do acts which can only lawfully be done if the officer himself with reasonable cause suspects that a breach of the peace has occurred or is imminently likely to occur .
4 " The changeable international situation , " he said , " has affected and is still affecting Xinjiang 's social stability .
5 ‘ Whether the child has arrived or is yet to be born is unclear .
6 The area of cropland has peaked and is now static .
7 As the girl dances close to me I can smell her perfume and all that has gone before is completely forgotten ; the slit trenches , the mosquitoes , the wounded and my dead comrades .
8 The ability to modify and alter what has gone before is therefore a necessary part of any system .
9 It is hard not to emphasize the negative aspects when you consider what Hong Kong still has to offer and is fast losing .
10 The KGB has survived and is even taking on new tasks , such as distributing western food aid .
11 The only doubt about this was raised by the Court of Appeal in Faccenda Chicken Ltd v Fowler [ 1985 ] 1 All ER 724 where the court specifically left open the question whether additional protection should be afforded to an employer where the former employee is not seeking to earn his living by making use of the body of skill , knowledge and experience which he has acquired but is merely selling the knowledge to a third party ( see p79 above ) .
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