Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] to have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the passing of time , Greek silver coins tended to have a wider diameter and lesser thickness , and a glance at the general appearance of a coin will enable it to be assigned to either the fifth to fourth centuries or the second to first centuries BC ( compare figs. 9 and 6 ) . |
| 2 | In practice processions appear to have a favoured place providing there is no actual obstruction , that they are peaceful and that police directions are observed ( see Hirst v. Chief Constable of West Yorks ( C.A. , 1986 ) ) . |
| 3 | Reasoning about diseases of the heart and blood vessels began to have a sound basis when , in the seventeenth century , William Harvey established that blood circulates from the heart , through arteries to the minute capillary vessels in every organ , and back by the veins to the heart . |
| 4 | Cremation urns tend to have a greater volume than those accompanying inhumations predominantly in southern England . |
| 5 | Acidophilic atypical acinar cell foci in the rat have a high proliferative capacity and have been shown to be responsive to CCK , whereas the basophilic atypical acinar cell foci seem to have a low growth potential , not appreciably affected by CCK . |
| 6 | This was partly because each brand of typesetting machine tended to have a different way of preparing the bit-map , but it also had to do with the very nature of the technique : rotating the letters , making them larger or smaller , or altering them in any way involved a new bit-map . |
| 7 | May I place it on record that I know that my hon. Friend is doing his best to ensure that south Dorset continues to have a large amount of Ministry of Defence employment ? |
| 8 | So the missionary had to try to take the place of the doctor and the nurse , and had to keep with him a stock of basic medicines — iodine , castor oil , Epsom salts , santonin ( for worms ) , quinine tablets for malaria , and a plentiful supply of aspirin in which the village people seemed to have a great faith . |
| 9 | According to a Which ? report , 40 per cent of menus in NHS hospitals claiming to have a healthy food policy failed to reach an acceptable score in a nutritional values survey . |
| 10 | We conclude that patients with cirrhosis have raised serum laminin concentrations independent of portal hypertension , and that liver dysfunction seems to have a pathogenetic role in the increase of this glycoprotein . |
| 11 | Due to sudden and unexpected problems the last Q.T. day had to have a shortened and condensed programme and it was not possible to provide tea at the end of the day . |
| 12 | Intel has decided that the next generation of PC processors needs to have a better name than the 586 . |
| 13 | Furthermore , the objective threat posed by the Soviet Union and its own nuclear weapons means that the United States has to have a permanent war economy and that the people recognise this and vote for it . |
| 14 | Finally we were called up , the gun fired and on this day Lee Macrae decided to have a bad start ! |
| 15 | This becomes necessary when chain entanglements begin to have a significant effect on the relaxation times . |
| 16 | Kubrick can posit only a mystical promise of future ( individual ) development because he fundamentally has little faith in human nature or society , unlike Clarke ( most sci-fi writers seem to have a deep-down streak of optimism , even when as downbeat as Philip K Dick or as ironic as Kurt Vonnegut ) . |
| 17 | Tasks based on road , town , London tube and contour maps proved to have a wide range of success rates . |
| 18 | Both Joe and his former pupil Steve Vai seem to have a special fondness for one in particular : the Lydian . |
| 19 | But in the end ITN continues to have a bright future . |
| 20 | It was not possible to vary this , because playback machines had to have a similar gearing mechanism . |
| 21 | The vast illegal drugs trade continued to have a major economic impact , and government programmes in Peru and Bolivia designed to reduce significantly the growing of coca caused great internal controversy . |
| 22 | How does a model in which CD45R0 memory cells appear to have a shorter lifespan accord with the long persistence of immunological memory ? |
| 23 | The energy which creates earth lights seems to have a sensitizing effect on people so that they are more likely to see things psychically , and there may be outbreaks of psychic effects , such as poltergeist activity . |
| 24 | That course may offer the best hope that the entire document will be given the desirable objective overview : in house productions tend to have a disjointed appearance born of their production by committee which often leads to inconsistency and difficulty of construction . |