Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to have a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the heat could not be sufficiently localised to avoid this , then the first solders had to have a higher melting point than the subsequent ones . |
| 2 | Clowns seem to have a lower centre of gravity , or a magnetic field that converts everything to prose . |
| 3 | Lianes tend to have a higher percentage of wind-dispersed species than do trees , though hemi-epiphytic lianes tend to be bird-dispersed . |
| 4 | Cremation urns tend to have a greater volume than those accompanying inhumations predominantly in southern England . |
| 5 | Intel has decided that the next generation of PC processors needs to have a better name than the 586 . |
| 6 | Magnetic and optical media appear to have a shorter life . |
| 7 | Prevalence of respiratory symptoms was not associated with birth weight , but children with lower gestational age tended to have a greater prevalence of frequent and occasional wheeze regardless of their birth weight ( table III ) . |
| 8 | Unless there are an appreciable number of genuine deaths from asthma in people aged over 65 this supports my belief that the annual number of deaths due to asthma nationally is nearer 500 than 2000 ( even allowing for some genuine deaths from asthma not certified as such and given that some areas such as West Cumbria and perhaps Hertfordshire seem to have a lower mortality than Norwich ) . |
| 9 | HP claims to have a better handle on the situation , providing a one-step upgrade and 18 months to plan and implement the migration . |
| 10 | Er men tend to have a lower pitch on the whole , erm th they 're louder and the 's due to their physiological differences , erm Jacqueline once said that , Men try to talk bigger than they are whereas women talk as though they 're smaller . |
| 11 | In general , balance between front and back-benches will always be contentious — each element wants to have a larger role — but by and large the broadcasters seem to have struck it reasonably well . |
| 12 | In contrast , boys seem to have a firmer self-identity and a clearer ambition showing more insight in response to sentence stems such as ‘ My main problem is … ’ and ‘ He/she felt proud that … ’ . |
| 13 | The company claims to have a larger presence abroad than any other British retailer , trading in thirteen different languages . |
| 14 | 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 ) . |
| 15 | Solid features such as walls tend to have a smaller amount of magnetic minerals within them than the surrounding soil , and therefore give lower readings . |
| 16 | How does a model in which CD45R0 memory cells appear to have a shorter lifespan accord with the long persistence of immunological memory ? |