Example sentences of "[noun sg] as have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The defending solicitor tried to fault her on identification but she described the car as having a metallic paint job , wide wheels and a number of triangular stickers in the rear window ; she also thought that she could remember a couple of fluffy dice hanging from the rear-view mirror , and she gave the first three letters of the registration number . |
2 | However , they are difficult to defend in the context of aid when cultural values are different in donor countries and recipient countries , and when public opinion in the donor countries perceives aid as having a moral justification . |
3 | Homer sees The Committee as having a tremendous chance in the National if he stays out of trouble . |
4 | In such circumstances , one or more persons may be appointed to sue or be sued in a representative capacity as having a common interest with all other persons ( Ord 5 , r 5(1) ) . |
5 | Later he would see Hugo 's Quasimodo as having a direct bearing on his as yet unformed philosophy of ugliness , and he remembered a saying : ‘ In my soul I am beautiful . ’ |
6 | In the case of Gagnon and Simon and those influenced by them ( such as Kenneth Plummer ) , the theoretical framework derives from Meadean social psychology , which sees the individual as having a developing personality which is created in an interaction with others ; and from labelling theories of deviance , which concentrate on the public processes of stigmatisation . |
7 | Witness the image of the watch : it remained easy to think of the system as having a grand purpose built into it . |
8 | He was adamant she was n't ill or drunk and keen to defend her reputation as having a cast-iron head where whisky was concerned . ’ |
9 | Furthermore , in valuing the shares transferred by the taxpayer , the company 's right to the income of the retained part had to be disregarded , since to regard the company as having a beneficial interest in the trust would be inconsistent with the beneficial ownership attributed to the participators . |
10 | Almost all British analyses use a unit similar or identical to what I call a tone-unit , and many writers see this unit as having a crucial role in linking intonation to higher-level grammatical units . |