Example sentences of "[noun sg] have a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agriculture has a more important role in the Northern Ireland economy than it has in the United Kingdom economy as a whole . |
| 2 | Harris Corp has a very minor presence in Japan , selling primarily chips through distributors . |
| 3 | The male has a more striking appearance with a richer pink and lavender body coloration , superbly ornamented with violet edging to each fin , except the tail which is distinctly tipped in this colour . |
| 4 | It has been shown that the development of pre-school provision has a very marked effect on later offending . |
| 5 | Further , and most importantly , coaxial cable has a relatively small bandwidth , which limits the range of radio frequencies and so the number of channels that it can carry . |
| 6 | The Division has a particularly important task in promoting training courses for industry and commerce . |
| 7 | And it is also true that much contemporary Spanish-American fiction has a distinctly ludic quality , with Borges and Cabrera Infante , in particular , taking pleasure in playing games with the reader . |
| 8 | Actually , the debate between rigorism and our original less rigorist version of utilitarianism has a morally earnest character alien to Bentham . |
| 9 | As regards civil rights and liabilities , insanity has a very restricted operation . |
| 10 | Close to smart and lively Viareggio , the resort has a distinctly Italian flavour . |
| 11 | The shell has a mathematically simple form , and , roughly speaking , its shape can be understood as the result of a that organ , the mantle , which itself grows at a variable rate but secretes minerals at a rate proportional to the length of its periphery . |
| 12 | This bore has a very unpleasant reputation and the local people do n't like going near the place at night especially as the rail traffic today has been considerably reduced . |
| 13 | Now the systems analyst has a pretty good knowledge of the capability of the computer , and the user has a fairly good idea of the problem in his department . |
| 14 | This conventional harness has a fairly high hook position with straps that go over the shoulder . |
| 15 | To my mind , these sites lie well beyond the present built-up limits of Skelton , and land to the east , north , and west has a strongly rural character . |
| 16 | This latter component has a relatively large value and sets the — 3db point in the bass region . |
| 17 | ‘ But the old signorina has a very good eye for a horse , ’ said Leon , as though there might be a connection between judging horse flesh and marrying . |
| 18 | The Christian faith has a very clear ideology of the created order . |
| 19 | A sound wave has a much greater chance of being scattered and absorbed by such dense vegetation . |
| 20 | The case has a somewhat unusual history , for this is the second hearing in this court concerning this case . |
| 21 | The lanced foot has a grossly exaggerated flexion reflex for days . |
| 22 | The stock of money has a relatively narrow base in less developed countries ( LDCs ) as it consists mainly of banknotes and coins in circulation . |
| 23 | This project aims to discover whether similar results can be established for an economy in which money has a more significant function . |
| 24 | But , perhaps because everyone does it , teaching has a traditionally low status in the medical world . |
| 25 | sorry , erm this budget has a very long gestation period er I 'm on version twelve I think at the last count and I hope there is n't gon na be a version thirteen . |
| 26 | For example , I think it will be agreed that the Newtonian concept of mass has a more precise meaning than the concept of democracy , say . |
| 27 | The cockroach has a similarly high-speed existence and can react to any attempt to crush it in a fiftieth of a second , while our own reaction time is a tenth of a second . |
| 28 | However , unless the pond has a very low stocking level , there will not be enough natural food available to maintain the fish in good condition . |
| 29 | But defenders argue that the British electorate has a very clear understanding of how it is governed . |
| 30 | If a person retained at your expense has a significantly worse record in terms of attendance or misconduct , it will be worth drawing the matter to your employer 's attention to see whether his view changes upon mature reflection . |