Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [conj] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Long grains usually cook up to give a dry , fluffy dish , whereas the shorter grains cook wet or sticky and have a tendency to cling together .
2 It is especially important to make a will if you are gay or unmarried and have a partner you wish to provide for .
3 Wise parents are still able to give support and advice , when it is asked for , even after their children have set up their own homes or married and had a family .
4 or two and have a look at it .
5 Accidents more commonly occur in dark stables than those that have a glimmer of light .
6 But I think I would pay the extra and that and have a choice next time .
7 On the other hand , we certainly are not looking for the bland , but rather for the anodyne which is also intriguing and interesting and has a sense of positive enthusiasm . ’
8 He was emerging in stately fashion from Wavebreaker 's companionway and , though I could see he was tall and lanky and had a ponytail of hair , I could make out no details of his face .
9 If you want to be successful in public relations you must be literate , articulate and numerate and have a flair with words .
10 ‘ You 're loyal and unselfish and have a capacity for loving … ’
11 They were ‘ very nice and sincere and had a lot of time for everyone ’ , overstaying their allotted time by 30 minutes on both occasions .
12 I 'll buy a guide book , go see some stuff , kill a couple of hours while you go plop yourself down somewhere cool and shady and have a beer or whatever this season 's trendy drink is , and then we 'll meet at six o'clock or so , ride back to the palace together , and tell Anna we had an absolutely smashing day . ’
13 The macroscopic aspect of the stomach is described as atrophic or having a cobble stone aspect .
14 Darren 's mother had recently been diagnosed as diabetic and had a period of several weeks in hospital .
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