Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun pl] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Constraint , resource , excuse , and fact of life — there are clearly a number of ways in which public examinations have a bearing on the maintenance of transmission styles of teaching . |
2 | Forty tiny fingers could wreak havoc if let loose , for they know from experience that their 4-year-old quads have a habit of hiding the prettiest ribbons and baubles . |
3 | Their native waters have a pH of5.6 and a normal temperature of 76°s ; . |
4 | Several of its leading members had a background of service to the Nevilles . |
5 | Several of its leading members had a background of service to the Nevilles . |
6 | Her cheekbones were like plums under the fabric of her face and her closed eyes had a crescent of natural shade where lid met lid . |
7 | At present it is only home helps which local authorities have a duty to provide . |
8 | On the other hand , there would be a deeper meaning , which wise expositors had a duty to uncover for the benefit of those above the common herd . |
9 | Although not nearly so cold as the ceramic tiles of the hall , the linoleum beneath his bare feet had a chill that seemed to creep right through his body . |
10 | For instance , if it is supposed that some of our perceptual judgements have a form of intrinsic credibility , and if a set of canons of rationality can be justified without recourse to the special sciences — they are analytic , self-evident , or a conventionally adopted linguistic framework — then it may be possible to trace the credibility of all rational beliefs to that possessed by this foundation . |
11 | All of our institutional objectives have a bearing on the information resources of RBGE , and on the ways in which these resources are used to the benefit of staff , researchers , garden visitors , and the wider community . |