Example sentences of "[noun] has a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century . |
| 2 | For example , at an energy E , the orbit has a semi-major axis of length r B and a semi-minor axis of length r A . |
| 3 | To this day the building has a remarkable power in a modern city of concrete skyscrapers and oppressive traffic . |
| 4 | This impressive stone building has a commanding site on a hill above the surrounding plain . |
| 5 | THE LACE CENTRE , housed in a beautiful timber framed building has a wonderful selection of lace products on sale . |
| 6 | Nippon Digital Equipment Corp has a Japanese version of software that turns personal computers into X-terminals . |
| 7 | ICARDA 's multidisciplinary staff of over 60 senior scientists and 600 technical and support personnel has an international mandate for barley , faba bean and lentil production improvement and — with other centres — a joint regional mandate for wheat and chickpea production improvement . |
| 8 | Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m . |
| 9 | Two organisations have now managed to set up clearing facilities enabling them to dispense hard currency in Moscow : Credobank , a Moscow-based commercial bank , began offering cash advances to Visa card holders from early March and American Express has been offering a limited service to its card holders from its Moscow representative office ; Credobank has an on-line connection to a London clearing centre to check all cards — the connection was organised by Sprint Networks ; the bank also plans to offer cash service in some Moscow hotels . |
| 10 | And the reason for this is that usually the male has a vast number of sex cells and consequently can afford to compete er for er female cells to fertilize . |
| 11 | The male has a different appearance from the female : the male 's belly is red , whereas that of the female is a glossy silver , distended ( if she is ready to lay ) with eggs . |
| 12 | The male has an extra pair of legs at his front end , called ovigerous legs . |
| 13 | WCJ 's Pyscho Buttress has a new line between Sunrise and Early One Morning . |
| 14 | The Christian has a distinctive view of the physical world . |
| 15 | The Christian has a high view of man . |
| 16 | The Corrado also has a multi-function computer , while the Calibra has a no-cost option of metallic paint . |
| 17 | This robe has a triple-striped band on the shoulder and a similar band running down the side under each arm : another band decorated the hem . |
| 18 | The Genesis flood story has a recognizable background in Mesopotamia , and the numerous similarities suggest it is a record of the same event as the Babylonian . |
| 19 | The story has a familiar ring to it in the sense that women are seldom encouraged to be in top positions at work the world over . |
| 20 | The new AB TGI for 1991 has revealed that the Sunday Express has an outstanding level of coverage of AB Adults with sizeable amounts of savings and investments . |
| 21 | Instead , health care provision has a political margin with budgets allocated on criteria other than cost effectiveness . |
| 22 | Goulding has a wild streak in him which has got him sent off twice and sin-binned four times . |
| 23 | Each input-output processor has an extra 4Mb of memory that is accessible from the VMEbus and node . |
| 24 | Szeliga has a promotional budget of £1 million this year to carve a slice of the UK market for loudspeakers , which he estimates to be worth £50 million , and an R&D budget of up to £20 million over five years to develop amplifiers , compactdisc players and cassette decks , a sector estimated to be worth £1 billion a year in Britain . |
| 25 | One of the subspecies has a white face with black eyepatches . |
| 26 | With the vast literature on this part of history that is available the social scientist has a difficult task of evaluating the information upon which he can draw . |
| 27 | The Prince has an interesting confusion in his character . |
| 28 | Mosca , like Pareto , is concerned to demolish democratic illusions about the altruism of the elite , but he recognises a positive dynamic relationship between rulers and ruled , and implies that the elite has an ideological function in that it expresses in a coherent rationalising way the moral unity of society through the rule of law . |
| 29 | The park has a small number of wild rabbits , but Mr Weston said these were certainly not from that population . |
| 30 | Sea-lion Island has a tremendous wealth of wildlife within a comparatively small area ( the island is less than eight kilometres long by three across ) and has all of the five penguin species regularly nesting in the Falklands . |