Example sentences of "[adj] and have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plaintiff is aged 30 and has a normal expectation of life . |
| 2 | Just to go out into the night can give a sense of this ; night is not empty darkness — the night can be warm , or stormy , still or windy , and the darkness is charged by this and has a changing life of its own . |
| 3 | It is extremely light and has a sensible gear ratio of 4:1 . |
| 4 | The okapi , according to Gill Venner , is shy and elusive and has a long gestation period . ) |
| 5 | Wendy from Countesthorpe in Leicester , is 18 years old and has a little daughter , Natasha , who was born in December 1988 . |
| 6 | That is what it takes to become internationally popular and to have a longlasting career . |
| 7 | In common with fig 4 this relies on fast alternate picked double stops , only this time they are at a faster tempo , phrased in sixteenths and have a moving line added as a third ( lower ) part . |
| 8 | ‘ The firm is very departmentalised and has a strong commitment to legal aid work . |
| 9 | In such areas the landscape was as much medieval as in the open-field lands but it was very different and had a different pattern of settlement within it . |
| 10 | Fair-haired , he was clean shaven and had a strong face . |
| 11 | The five independent CsA molecules are also closely similar and have an average r.m.s.d. of 0.26 ( for all pairwise fits using all atoms ) . |
| 12 | Then there was a bit of a commotion from under the table , where the oldest nomes were clustering together to keep warm and have a good moan . |
| 13 | He 's pretty straightforward and has a nice sense of humour — almost British in fact . |
| 14 | He was a big fat man , who liked drinking too much and having a good time . |
| 15 | The plaintiff was the stepdaughter of the deceased and had a close relationship with him . |
| 16 | He said he was feeling sick and numb and had a crushing pain . |
| 17 | I remember nothing there except a girl in the top class , who was fair-haired and had a bright complexion , and I see her now in my mind 's eye outstretched , lying upon her back on the floor . |
| 18 | If you 're slim , honest and have a good sense of humour then send your photos to this lovesick laddie . |
| 19 | The Constable had been in the Force since 1924 and had an excellent character [ and ] served in the trenches at the age of fifteen and a half . |
| 20 | ‘ Now then , Chris , you take it easy and have an early night . |
| 21 | The magnification and objective diameter are usually spelled out in the name of the model of binoculars — eg : the Acme 8 × 35 Binocular will make things look eight times bigger and have an objective diameter of 35mm . |
| 22 | The thigh was straight and had an inturned head , compared ( favourably ) with that of the reptile which is slightly S-shaped and without a head . |
| 23 | Each of our forces is autonomous and has a different approach to security . |
| 24 | A pleasant Maltese soft drink , Kinnie , is faintly fizzy and has an unusual flavour of orange and herbs . |
| 25 | pay the extra and have a new television set . |
| 26 | It was dark and had a tiny window . |
| 27 | Hampshire and Worcestershire are profitable and have a positive cash flow , Derbyshire and Somerset are negatively positioned . |
| 28 | As one of the growing number of management consultants here in Australia attempting to show that business can be both profitable and have an ethical approach , it is heartening to see that at least some directors think we need a profound change in how we work . |
| 29 | The taxi driver said that the man was well-dressed and had a black beard and pale face . |
| 30 | Be as active as possible and have a good day ! |