Example sentences of "[Wh det] [adv] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm thinking , for example , it 's not a medicine as such , but I 'm thinking of the birth control pill , which presumably has a possible effect in its particular form over a period perhaps twenty years , rather than five years , on a person .
2 this soon tangles itself in a web of white noise and frantic improvisation which eventually has a hypnotising effect on the audience .
3 Volcanic clusters occur both on continental and oceanic lithosphere , and are particularly common on the African Plate which apparently has a high concentration of hot spots ( see Section 4.2.1 ) .
4 Part of the process has been to leave melodies incomplete , in an enigmatic and obscure fashion , sacrificing them to the technical prowess of symphonic ‘ textures ’ which perhaps have a greater degree of interest and a more intellectually appealing complexity .
5 Good public relations were made a priority , so that the atmosphere surrounding the team was always cordial , which obviously had a beneficial effect on the players .
6 Some computer systems use raster graphics which generally have a lower resolution than the more expensive vector graphics .
7 In the case of socialist parties , which gave the original impetus , the party was very largely an extension of an existing mass movement into the sphere of electoral politics , whereas conservative and liberal parties , which already had a strong representation in parliament and government , created their mass organization mainly from above , under the control of the parliamentary leaders .
8 Linked to the disposal of the Sun was a takeover of the Mirror Group by the papermaking conglomerate Reed International , which already had a large shareholding in the Mirror .
9 Du Pont , which already has a large complex in Northern Ireland , decided to locate a new software centre to service all its European needs in the Antrim Technology Park .
10 California joins Alaska which already has a Green Party , and Hawaii and Arizona may soon follow suit .
11 Smith New Court , which already has a sizeable position in Ferranti shares , was a heavy buyer for the second day , as was Hoare Govett , which includes British Aerospace among its corporate clients .
12 He raised his hand , and with brusque , impersonal fingers which nevertheless had a surprising lightness of touch he felt the edges of the cut de Guichet 's whip had left on the smooth cheek .
13 So I would agree with what Tom said on the sort of , things , yeah , you know , knock that together , we 've got that on one piece of paper already that 's about two years out of date , well , was up to date two years ago , which I could probably dig out for you , and then erm we 've got , we can even do it from a European sort of view point , which just has a few things there that need taking up .
14 It would be useful to have a general term for elements which fall short of being constituents , but which nonetheless have a semantic function relatable to the meanings the same forms carry when they are semantic constituents .
15 Some markets , which once had a homogeneous character , have tended to splinter into a variety of consumer groups , each with different tastes and preferences ; for instance , see Box 16.1 .
16 It had a house which once had a thatched roof , but it had gone derelict and a tree had started growing in the middle of it .
17 The same is not true for mousses , however , which usually have a higher proportion of cream .
18 In Britain , however , because of ministerial responsibility and because of the suspicion that the appropriate ministry could do the job much better than a new , inexperienced board ( which usually has a lower calibre of staff ) , the ministries concerned have their own sections on tourism , forestry and the countryside which go over everything the board in question proposes , giving authorizations , suggestions or exercising a veto .
19 Without this slow agricultural revolution , which still had a long way to go in many European countries in 1880 , food production would not have been able to keep up with population growth .
20 It preferred to work within a party which still had a certain amount of prestige .
21 Out of the thirteen which still had a formal Railfreight allocation in 1989 , many had become specialised bases for traction belonging to a particular sub-sector .
22 But , despite a substantial investment by 3i , which still has a 22 p.c. stake , it was short of the working capital to fund such rapid expansion .
23 First , that any attempt to implement a Marxist economic programme even on a relatively modest scale in a country which still has a large degree of freedom is doomed to catastrophe .
24 Have I discovered there are past hurts within me which still have a dominant role in the way I cope with conflict today ?
25 However , we were not able to know the outcome of those that had been tried ( which probably had a high proportion of not guilty pleas , this being the likely explanation for the delayed return of at least some of the files ) , so our data were , to this extent , incomplete .
26 The consequences of this lack of business was a loss of more than £200,000 for the year which understandably had a serious effect on the results of our Group .
27 How to define the topic for discussion is obviously a difficult one , as Nash admitted in his own study , which had ostensibly a broader subject for its title , but which also had a great deal to say about jokes .
28 A single pellet sample for the red kite , which also has a limited distribution , was investigated from Tregaron bog in Central Wales .
29 Its capacity for quick growth and early maturity is still appreciated , especially abroad , and there are breed societies in countries such as the USA ( which also has a Polled Shorthorn ) , Canada , Argentina , Uruguay , South Africa , the USSR , New Zealand and Australia .
30 A REVIVAL in local radio has put the icing on the cake for GWR , the M4 corridor operator which also has a large slice of Classic FM for which TV star Henry Kelly is a regular presenter .
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