Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Liberty for Hayek has a specific meaning .
2 Retailing analysts in the City believe Kingfisher will have to pay far more than the 120p a share now on offer for Dixons to have a realistic chance of winning its cash bid .
3 Soviet officials in fact had expressed their suspicion all along , however , that the EEC scheme for Afghanistan had a strong propaganda function .
4 Turner could arguably find a more permanent niche with another side , through Hampshire have a high regard for his ability .
5 ( The field of Waterloo has a special significance for the regiment ) .
6 But once a group of Masai had a permanent water supply , paid for by themselves , they would develop a sense of ownership and settle down .
7 The footballers of Torness had a resounding win in their annual match against Heysham , played this year at Cockburnspath .
8 The ‘ village ’ of Trebetherick has a rarefied air ; it keeps apart and does not like to mix with its brash neighbour Polzeath , whose villas are shoulder to shoulder , nor with the heartier village of Rock , where strong men sail small boats .
9 As to rare cine film taken of the line , we know that Bill Cross of Shrewsbury has a small section showing ‘ No 1 ’ going through the level crossing at Horderley .
10 This , together with the fact that the whole town is well kept up and bustling with life , seems to hint that the people of Wainfleet have a strong community spirit and pride in all their town 's endeavours and achievements .
11 While the Duke of Argyll had indeed a well-established interest in the county , and John Campbell of Mamore had a long tenure of the parliamentary seat , it is hardly to be wondered that some of the gentlemen resented that blunt statement of Campbell power .
12 The Department of Celtic has a strong tradition of postgraduate research and supervises postgraduate work in all the main branches of Celtic Studies .
13 In the UK , Greens Kites of Burnley have a well-tried AP system which weighs 360g ( 13oz ) and will accept most SLR cameras or smaller compacts .
14 The embryonated eggs and infective L3 of Trichostrongylus have a high capacity for survival under adverse conditions whether these are extreme cold or desiccation .
15 The Bank of England has a pivotal role in the London money market in that it acts as the main banker to both the central government and the clearing banks .
16 The Bank of England has a great deal of power over the financial markets because of its role as lender of last resort .
17 In operational day-to-day terms the Bank of England has a major influence on three major markets , the sterling money market , the foreign exchange market , and the gilt-edged market .
18 We accept that both the Unionist and Nationalist traditions are valid and legitimate ; that Northern Ireland should remain a part of the UK until the free consent of the majority of its people is given to change ; that the Republic of Ireland has a legitimate interest in the future of Northern Ireland ; and that a partnership in government which allows both communities to participate is the only practical way in which to make progress .
19 The wines of Ambonnay have a certain edge and show fine definition .
20 THE people of Liphook have a golden opportunity to plan the future of the village for the 21st century , said parish council chairman Michael Croucher at the annual parish meeting .
21 But breed any faster and the self-styled Queen of Hamsters has a real problem on her hands .
22 The red wines of Mailly have a long-standing reputation , and are often ranked , for their qualities of finesse and bouquet , alongside the famous , well-coloured wines of Verzenay and Verzy .
23 Directors of Torras have a legal duty to pursue the missing funds , they add .
24 The last issue of Punch has a satisfactory collection of advertisements for cigarettes , beer and whisky and one or two bizarre items for the connoisseur — a two-page spread for Kimberly-Clark lavatory paper and a single colour page for ‘ the ultimate collection of Sportsman 's Knives ’ .
25 The town of Brading has a Roman villa with fine mosaic floors and a medieval church .
26 They anticipated the hellenistic taste for theatre : Dionysius I brought his bride from Italian Lokri in a warship decorated with gold and silver ; Plutarch 's Life of Demetrius has a splendid account of the cortège in which the third-century king Antigonos Gonatas brought back by sea to Macedon the funeral casket of his father Demetrius .
27 Not immediate suffocation , anyway , for the surface of Vadinamia has a thin atmosphere with some oxygen .
28 In contrast , the stream waters draining Carboniferous Limestone sediments of the Vale of Clwyd have a distinctive character which is strongly influenced by the carbonate-rich lithologies that result , for example , in enhanced solubility for uranium in water .
29 Another possibility presented itself when it was noted the town of Renfrew had a small airfield that would site the aircraft much closer to the docks .
30 A number of the male houses were little better ; the Benedictine house of Sele had a non-resident prior in the 1460s who was given to selling off the moveable goods to keep up his life style .
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