Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And when the celebrations are over have a nice soak in the bath with The Grown Up 's First Bath Book ( Windrush , £7.99 ) a plastic book full of puzzles , anagrams and trivia , complete with a felt-tip pen .
2 Many schools are fortunate to have an outside sand pit as well .
3 Yeah , it 's funny , usually find with joiners I do n't know , i they 're supposed to have a good eye for strai
4 No holiday in Florida would be complete without a trip to Disneyworld or the Epcot Centre — and with Club 18–30 you 're sure to have a great time !
5 When you bring your family to Beefeater , you 're sure to have a Happy Day out .
6 ‘ Well , with Martin 's dodgy leg , and my backhand , we 're sure to have an exciting game ! ’
7 Explanations which are produced in normal conversation are likely to have a sharing function .
8 Owners of ‘ dangerous ’ breeds are likely to have a three-month period — until the end of November — to obtain a police permit for their animals .
9 Architecturally they are likely to have a short-word length ( most commonly 16 bits ) , to perform arithmetic in fixed-point binary format , and to be provided with sophisticated transput and interrupt facilities .
10 Yet coupled with their loyalty these dogs are likely to have a latent hint of aggression in their natures .
11 All but the simplest PC LANs are likely to have a central computer acting as a file or database server , dedicated to looking after the data on behalf of all the desktop machines .
12 Many of them are likely to have a great deal more sharp , down-to-earth commonsense than you have .
13 These results suggest that hotels providing such facilities are likely to have a competitive edge when it comes to the choice of conference venue .
14 Other people are likely to have a transformative effect on your existence , in some cases influencing your career .
15 It may become clear they are likely to have a wet night before or after an event .
16 Books on any of these topics are likely to have a chronological framework , but the first principle of selection is place .
17 Expert systems are likely to have a significant impact on DSS and GIS in hazard management ( Fedra and Reitsma 1989 ) .
18 The University continues to foster this relationship with its neighbouring college of higher education , while at the same time recognising that the changes proposed most recently in initial teaching training are likely to have a significant impact on its provision in Education .
19 On the basis of the limited evidence available some 5 per cent of all schools in England are likely to have a significant population of children for whom English is not their mother tongue .
20 It shows how these different styles are likely to have a marked effect on the crime statistics collected by particular police forces , an issue we looked at in the previous chapter on criminal statistics .
21 Throughout the book I have extolled the virtues of the post office , mainly because , even in the most rural areas you are likely to have a sub post office , where you will be able to deposit and withdraw money all week and on Saturday mornings as well .
22 This year , Britain 's main trading partners are likely to have an average rate of less than 3% .
23 Accordingly , while most of us may not be au fait with the technicalities of surveys , we are likely to have an intuitive grasp of what surveys are about ; they are concerned with finding out how many people , within a defined social-cum-geographical area , hold particular views or opinions about things , events or individuals , do particular activities ; possess particular qualities ; and so on .
24 Because of the reduction in tax credits from 25 to 20 per cent , unit trust PEPs with a bond or gilt component are likely to have an enhanced yield .
25 The UTA also says that unit trust PEPs with cash , bond , gilt or Treasury Bill component are likely to have an enhanced yield .
26 Despite the equivalent roles played by the HSV-1 Vmw175 and VZV 140k proteins in their respective viruses and the high level of sequence homology between their DNA binding domains , numerous differences in their DNA binding characteristics are apparent and are likely to have an important bearing on their activities during infection .
27 People retiring now are likely to have an occupational pension on top of their state pension and the average income of pensioners rose by 31% more than the rate of inflation between 1979 and 1987 .
28 Hard topics are supposed to have a large number of facts and a small amount of theory while soft topics have a large amount of theory and few facts .
29 As I have two young children , I fit my working time around school and sleep times so I am lucky to have a small room at home that I use as a studio .
30 The most common are blood tests ( to measure haemoglobin , red blood cell , white blood cells and electrolytes ) , and chest X-rays and electrocardiographs ( ECG ) , which are usually carried out to ensure that patients are fit to have a general anaesthetic .
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