Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] very [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Harris Corp has a very minor presence in Japan , selling primarily chips through distributors .
2 It has been shown that the development of pre-school provision has a very marked effect on later offending .
3 Corporatism in various forms has a very long history : for example , professional groups such as doctors and lawyers have regulated themselves for centuries ; indeed , voluntary self-regulation is a defining characteristic of a profession and has long been used as a way of avoiding government control .
4 As regards civil rights and liabilities , insanity has a very restricted operation .
5 This bore has a very unpleasant reputation and the local people do n't like going near the place at night especially as the rail traffic today has been considerably reduced .
6 DesignaKnit has a very helpful function which lets you decide what the maximum allowable float length ( in stitches ) can be .
7 ‘ But the old signorina has a very good eye for a horse , ’ said Leon , as though there might be a connection between judging horse flesh and marrying .
8 The Christian faith has a very clear ideology of the created order .
9 sorry , erm this budget has a very long gestation period er I 'm on version twelve I think at the last count and I hope there is n't gon na be a version thirteen .
10 Still , Germany has no very long history as a unitary state ( less than a century ) and has had three capitals since 1918 — Weimar , Berlin and Bonn .
11 However , unless the pond has a very low stocking level , there will not be enough natural food available to maintain the fish in good condition .
12 But defenders argue that the British electorate has a very clear understanding of how it is governed .
13 Walker has a very wide remit .
14 When pushed for an influence on this ‘ doubling ’ approach , Adams has a very simple answer : ‘ AC/DC !
15 The present batteries , lead acid batteries , of course are very heavy and mean that before you start the electric car has a very heavy load to carry around .
16 Richard has a very fertile mind .
17 Finrad , specialists in radiator technology and manufacture offer a wide range to suit all needs including their new Finrad Convectoradd 105 which , despite its small size and weight has a very high heat output , allowing heating to be located at windows .
18 It is known , however , that synthetic PGPR has a very short half life ( <5 minutes ) in human serum in vitro but persists for up to four hours in human urine in vitro .
19 In contrast , petty theft has a very low rate of reporting to the police , and a low detection rate .
20 Syria has a very significant role now to play and we ought not to be seeking ways of annoying them .
21 When he set up Channel 4 , he was given a mandate to have a very significant chunk as education , which was n't his background .
22 David had a very good game at Leeds , apart from not applying the golden rule of playing until the ref blows his whistle .
23 I think Berkshire had a very rough ride and others too and they 're saying exactly the sorts of things that are being said in this county and it may be the last strategic plan on the county too , so it 's a very important document .
24 During the thirties two teams vied for support , Lees , Holborough had a very successful team , playing on the Halling Institute ground .
25 Manufacturing industry had a very unattractive image to school-leavers , especially because of the nature of the work , the working hours and the wages .
26 There was a glittering look in those dark eyes but his lips had a very sardonic twist and she knew he was about to make some scathing comment .
27 Metastasio had a very acute ear for the way people bully , blackmail and seduce one another .
28 ‘ Children 's books had a very good time , with exceptionally good sales of hardbacks .
29 I sometimes think dentists have a very interesting relationship with their patients .
30 This speculation would accord with the fact that some patients with myelodysplasia and a 5q deletion have a very low risk of transformation ( eg , 5q syndrome ) whereas in other myelodysplasia patients a 5q deletion is associated with poor prognosis ( eg , secondary MDS ) .
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