Example sentences of "has five [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The society has five steam locomotives , one from a Welsh slate quarry , one from a Spanish coal mine , one from the trenches of the first world war .
2 Like other simple sugars , glucose is soluble in water ( which is why it is easily digestible ) because it has five hydroxyl groups ( see Appendix 1 ) which have a strong attraction for water molecules , and also because the glucose molecules are physically small enough to shuffle around fairly freely in a liquid , provided there are not too many of them .
3 Each of the four poems has five sections , and each of the sections reflects upon its counterparts in the other poems ; just as each poem develops and resolves its theme , so " Little Gidding " gathers up the three preceding ones in a magisterial synthesis .
4 Constructed in wood and glass on three floors , it has five galleries totalling 372 metres in size , and a library .
5 I say ‘ I might be the only one , while she has five friends . ’
6 Our district has five clinics operational , with more planned in the future .
7 That pattern has five elements , the nub being a particular aim or ‘ thrust ’ which directs all the person 's efforts .
8 It 's 45 cm wide , has five programmes , including cold pre-wash and quick-wash , and uses residual heat to dry the dishes .
9 It has five programmes , including quick-wash and pre-wash , salt and rinse-aid indicator lights and a delay-start facility .
10 This machine takes 12 place settings , has five programmes and costs £649.99
11 There are one or two awards that not everyone would bust a gut to win , but IBM Corp 's Personal Software Products unit is proud to announce that the OS/2 2.0 operating system has been awarded the Computer Language Jolt Cola Award for Product Excellence : we 're advised that Jolt is the cola that has five times the sugar and twice the caffeine of regular cola — and the connection with computers ?
12 It has accumulated a pile of volcanic material 10km thick and it has five times the volume of Hawaii in spite of a long-term rate of volcanic activity less than one-sixth as high .
13 The Independent has five pairs of free tickets to offer for this stimulating event , available to the first five readers to present this page at the Watershed Box Office from 10am this morning .
14 The joint venture has five blocks under licence , covering two sedimentary basins , both of which are proven hydrocarbon provinces .
15 circuit has five corners and ten kerbs , car start
16 His goal is to score 100 points before the season is over , which means he has five games in which to hit the century mark .
17 P&O currently has five ships on the route and Stena four .
18 He has five grandsons and hopes to buy a garden hut with cheques he received as a leaving present from work mates and friends .
19 This project has five aims : to extend and improve the data base by field visits , especially of urban immigrants ; to correct and improve the existing archives ; to devise ways of incorporating some qualitative detail from field notes ; to devise ways of incorporating some qualitative detail from field notes ; to devise ways of analysing and manipulating the archive to support a published account of the changes in the villages in terms of the idea of a published account of the changes in the villages in terms of the idea of a complex network of causal interactions ; and finally to collect initial experimental data in planing marriages and on finding non-agricultural employment , with a view to collaboration in a future study of the social sources and social distribution of knowledge , using data from Pakistan , turkey and London , in collaboration with Dr Michael Fischer .
20 Scotland still ( 1987–8 ) has five colleges of education and Northern Ireland two .
21 P&O European Ferries ( 0304 203388 ) has five sailings a day in each direction from Dover to Zeebrugge : crossing time four and a half hours .
22 He was involved in the building of nearby Lyndon Hall , which is exactly like South Luffenham in every detail except that the latter has five bays on each side and Lyndon has seven .
23 ( My 39-cm reflector has five finders , on the theory that the finder you want to use is always the one which you ca n't get at . )
24 The party has five deputies .
25 ERS-1 has five instruments which will scan the Earth at microwave wavelengths to monitor ocean , ice and land resources .
26 This has five stages , according to the student 's degree of independence .
27 According to one definition , a work role has five properties .
28 Peace has five letters and two fingers outstretched in a sign whose reverse is obscene .
29 Despite a lower turnout than in 1989 , the party increased its vote in the city overall from 5,000 to 5,200 and now has five councillors — an increase of one .
30 The Faculty of Humanities has five Departments : English , Media and Theatre Studies ; European Studies and Modern Languages ; History ; Music ; and Philosophy and Politics .
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