Example sentences of "have three [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The ISE has three tiers , the main market ( Official List ) of over 2000 domestic companies with a market value of approximately £500 billion ; the Unlisted Securities Market ( USM ) established in 1980 to allow smaller companies that might find the costs of full listing prohibitive the chance to raise capital , with over 450 companies valued at around £9 billion ; and around seventy companies on the Third market with capitalisation of £O.6 billion .
2 Each cannon has three crew to operate the gun and defend it if need be .
3 These pins are used to hold the coils on the board ; snip off the odd pin on that side of the bobbin which has three pins .
4 Each heavy-duty Celcon plastic hook has three pins built in : you just place the hook against the wall , hammer the pins through , and that 's it !
5 We saw in section 3.2 that phosphorus has three forms .
6 Cherwell Scientific has three software packages of direct interest to chemists who work with molecular structures :
7 The gable façade has three portals , the centre one of which ( 388 ) has columns supported on the backs of oxen ( PLATE 48 ) .
8 In practical terms this means that any team activity has three components rather than one .
9 Acrobat has three components .
10 The matrix in which this application is to be considered has three components .
11 The degree is taught exclusively in the School of Education , takes place in College and School , and has three components .
12 has three components to its client architecture to address the needs of the different users and the different devices .
13 The programme , the responsibility of UNEP 's Oceans and Coastal Areas Programme Activity Centre , has three components .
14 Following Lerdahl and Jackendoff ( 1983 ) he believes that rhythm has three components : metre , grouping and prolongation .
15 The SK 23301 compact from Siemens has three programmes ( one quick-wash , one normal , one economy 65°C ) , a triple filter system , low-salt indicator and Eco-dosing system to ensure that exactly the right amount of detergent is used .
16 Bargaining has three elements which are common to all situations , whether formal or not :
17 He suggests that professional authority has three elements :
18 Drawrod Plc has three manufacturing costs centres : Punching , Stamping and Assembly .
19 Mr Gorbachev has three instruments that , he hopes , will make the press more pliant while falling short of complete censorship .
20 It has three stages :
21 The SMP graduated assessment has three stages , each of which contains assessments in written , mental , practical and oral modes .
22 It only has three 5.25-inch drive bays and one 3.5-inch bay .
23 Unusually , this modem has three LEDs : power/DTR active ; transmit/receive ; and low battery warning .
24 The most common bridle on narrow angle swept-wing sport kites has three lines , which we will refer to as a Trihedron .
25 The R & D department has three engineers who spend most of their time improving existing products .
26 Over and above the fact that he has three clerks ,
27 The exterior portal has been restored with modern sculptural decoration but inside the narthex the original work of 1128–32 survives ; this has three bays and is a very early , typically Burgundian example .
28 Unlike most ovens , it has three shelves instead of the usual two .
29 Oh there was a tremendous variety , but then there were all the same in , erm you look at the er the three light fitting er it hangs down from the ceiling and has three branches out from it and it either has three lights hanging down or three hanging upwards , er with four ordinary bulbs in or candle bulbs in and shades , sometimes they have four , erm , there 's still an awful lot of those about and any lighting shop you look in you 'll still see plenty of those er and yet they 've got a tremendous number of disadvantages , one thing , a lot of them got glass shades , if you break one shade three year 's time you might as well throw away the fitting because you ca n't get another one er , and erm it 's a design that does n't , it does n't lend itself to giving a good lighting in a room at all er , it they , they harsh glassware , the edges of the glass during all round the room and that sort of thing
30 Rigidity of behaviour , Merton argued , has three consequences .
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