Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you take off the mattress — does the base have a saggy surface ? |
| 2 | And , if he fails to disclose the existence of such information , does the shareholder have a direct cause of action ? |
| 3 | ( i ) Does the applicant have a sufficient interest within R.S.C. , Ord. 53 , r. 3(7) to entitle him to apply for judicial review ? ( ii ) Is the exercise by Lautro of its power to serve an intervention notice subject to judicial review ? ( iii ) Is , or was , Winchester a member of Lautro ? ( iv ) Whether or not Winchester was a member of Lautro , did it have a right to appeal under Lautro 's rules to the Appeal Tribunal ? ( v ) Did the failure by Lautro to give Winchester an opportunity to make representations before the service of the intervention notice invalidate that notice so that it should be quashed ? |
| 4 | Rather does the future have an imperative claim upon the present , alerting all men to the urgency and exclusiveness of seeking first the Kingdom of God . |
| 5 | ‘ Did the meeting have a clear purpose ? ’ |
| 6 | Only in per capita wealth did the town have a slight edge , and then perhaps less decisively than might be expected for so important a centre . |
| 7 | That night over a pretentious dinner ( ‘ delicate strips of milk-fed veal on a bed of herbs and accompanied by a tangy aromatic sauce specially prepared by our chefs ’ ) in a pretentious modern hotel and fortified by a bottle of local plonk , my Producer John Reynolds and I resolved to telephone the Palace Chamberlain in the morning , say that owing to a technical fault the film was not usable , and did the king have a spare hour in which we might shoot the interview again ? |
| 8 | Not only did the king have a spare hour for what turned out to be an excellent interview in the palace gardens , but on learning that there was now no plane to take us home until Monday , laid on two helicopters to take us all on a Sunday outing to Petra ( the ‘ rose red city half as old as time ’ ) , then on to Aqaba on the Red Sea for lunch and a swim , and home across the desert and the black tents of the Bedouins in the evening . |
| 9 | In the case of large diversified ‘ conglomerate ’ corporations , can the organisation have a major objective other than a financial one ( eg. profit maximisation ) ? |
| 10 | And during all this time , does the baby have a trained teacher and formal lessons ? |
| 11 | Does the bath have a reclining back ? |
| 12 | But does the dog have a legal right , against that of the trustee perhaps , that the funds henceforth be used in its interests ? |
| 13 | He asked why the parish council were so against the signs ‘ Do the parish have an official policy , because if they do , they should think again about the effect it has on the village . ’ |
| 14 | Does the authority have a sympathetic approach to those who require additional time off for domestic reasons ? |
| 15 | As the DTI had failed to act when it had known of irregularities within the firm , did not the Government have a moral obligation towards the dupes ? |
| 16 | does the centre have an internal quality system in place ? |
| 17 | Preaching sermons can be rated on a performance basis : is the material good , does it flow logically , does the speaker have a good command of the language , and is he holding people 's attention ? |
| 18 | ‘ Does n't the playmaster have a proper name , Gabriel ? ’ |
| 19 | This means that , should the project have a successful outcome , there is a 0·9 chance that the additional research supported this outcome and 0·1 chance that it did not . |
| 20 | This means that , should the project have a successful outcome , there is a 0.9 chance that the additional research supported this outcome and 0.1 chance that it did not . |
| 21 | Does the activity have a certain measure of substance , as measured by quarterly or annual value of turnover ? |
| 22 | This detailed description lets the reader have an intimate knowledge of each character , almost to the point of being able to anticipate what they are going to do and say next . |
| 23 | But how can a sentence have a causal role in relation to other sentences if the second sentence 's causal role is defined in terms of its relation to the first sentence ? |