Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] has a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | State officials hope that when the treaty is at last ratified , NAFTA will start to bring in more , particularly in the clothing industry where Mexico has a comparative advantage and Merida has experience . |
2 | The court heard that Yafano has a previous conviction as a juvenile for cruelty to cats which involved skinning and stringing them up . |
3 | At Great Ormond Street hospital doctors tell the royal couple that William has a depressed fracture which needs an immediate operation . |
4 | It turns out , too , that Tod has a black chest with photographs of women in it . |
5 | He suspects that Ivor has a secret collection of stolen coins . |
6 | You 've got to remember that David has a 20-year history of being a rock star , and he 's broken his word and come back from retirement about three times . |
7 | After long and entertaining research ( that 's hours sitting watching the story unfold and telling everyone that this really was work ) I can divulge that Johnny has a long-distance girlfriend , fishes an awful lot , is taken water-skiing by sharks , enjoys parties on passing cruisers , is invaded by ancient midget pirates , and is a very clean living , regular bathing type of guy . |
8 | It is personal and not explained solely by the fact that Lang has a marginal seat and the SNP is the main competitor . |
9 | It has co-operated with her tennis progress , so much so that Zara has a special timetable to accommodate her tennis . |
10 | Most sufferers overcome food allergies by their 3rd birthday … and it 's only since turning 4 that doctors have acknowledged that Gemma has a serious problem . |
11 | Academician Scriabin has even claimed that Sakharov has a private secretary ! |
12 | But he fails to mention that Denmark has a local income tax of 13.5–22 per cent , as well as a property tax . |
13 | But we 're forgetting that Unesco has a definite purpose . |
14 | British audio experts are suspicious of the design theory but acknowledge that NAD has a good track record for making inexpensive products that sound good . |
15 | ‘ Well , all I came to tell you was that Matilda has a brilliant mind . |
16 | ‘ It appears that Eddie has a cast-iron alibi . |
17 | That in itself hints that China has a longer-term agenda . |
18 | It showed that Jesus has a life-giving power no less powerful than that of Elijah before him . |
19 | What is more , both incidents make it clear that Jesus has a sizeable following . |
20 | Many expressed the feeling that Gorbachov is now more vulnerable than ever before , and that Yeltsin has a unique platform from which to attack the Soviet leadership . |
21 | What is known is that Littlewoods has a virtual monopoly ( over 75% ) of the £750 million pools market . |
22 | It argues that Britain has a moral responsibility to its citizens in Hong Kong ; that Hong Kong people ‘ do not want to leave … they seek an insurance policy ’ ; that Britain is ‘ markedly ungenerous to its colonies ’ compared with other European countries ; and that ‘ insofar as any Hong Kong people were to move to Britain , they would be a valuable asset to the British economy ’ . |
23 | Tony Blair , Labour 's employment spokesman and Labour candidate for Sedgefield , said : ‘ It is now more urgent than ever that Britain has a Labour Government pledged to get the North working again . ’ |
24 | As for the comment you attributed to me , that Britain has a budding romance with pressurised water reactor , I have always been an advocate of keeping government out of the bedroom and would , therefore , never have allowed such a comment to pass From my lips . |
25 | The world-system theorists of the new international division of labour see multinational corporations as the key agents of change , so the fact that Britain has a high proportion of multinational corporations must place the country at the centre of that new international structure of industry . |
26 | They have discovered that Oxford has a near monopoly of complaints over breaches of the voluntary advertising code , compared to the rest of the country . |
27 | It appears that Harley has a special mirror enabling him to see clearly into the future . |
28 | It is clear that SCOTVEC has a central role in helping to meet these needs . |
29 | And an assumption , and it is only an assumption at this stage , that York has a tight greenbelt , by that time statutory . |
30 | In so doing , we recognise that CCW has a vital role to play in the immediate future , but we also recognise that many other ‘ actors ’ must also play their part in moving Wales towards sustainability . |