Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pron] has [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now of course he has two failures to build upon .
2 The publicity is fairly short-lived , of course it has tremendous effect on the British media , and we 're all very , very happy for the families of these people
3 To develop a meaningful measure of readmission which has any validity as a measure of clinical care requires that the admission be unplanned , related to the index admission , and in some way avoidable .
4 Insofar as municipal systems set limits to the use of force and punish at least some of those guilty of crimes of violence it has some success as law and an undisputed claim to be regarded as law for as long as the officials of the system pursue these objectives by taking steps against non-compliance ( Hart , 1961 , pp. 79–88 and 213ff . ) .
5 It is also possible that some research is directed towards developing a technique , methodology , computer program , or piece of equipment which has wide applicability , but whose initial testing was carried out within some field of Scottish geology .
6 It is also possible that some research is directed towards developing a technique , methodology , computer program , or piece of equipment which has wide applicability , but whose initial testing was carried out within some field of Scottish geology .
7 This is the type of work which has long term duration , carrying the associated industries through peaks and troughs of consumer demand and varying world trends , and was the back-bone of the industrial stability we enjoyed in the past .
8 Thus as a formal method of scrutiny it has little value .
9 Predation by man on the bigger fish should , in theory , leave more small fish for the birds , but sadly , ‘ industrial ’ fishing for even the smallest and immature fish is a fact of life which has serious implications for the very existence of our sea-bird communities should it be allowed to go on unchecked .
10 As a monument to extravagance of taste it has few equals in England , although it may not entirely justify the descriptions of a series of upended turnips stuck on boxes or St Paul 's pups which two irreverent contemporaries , William Cobbett and Dean Smith , bestowed on it .
11 And equally important , it is made at a level of generality which has little connection with the work of social scientists .
12 In the words of one congressman , ‘ A near idiot who has competent casework can stay in congress as long as he wants , while a genius who flubs it can be bounced very quickly . ’
13 The maritime antarctic as a whole has 20% more lichens than the continent and 150% more mosses ; in addition it has 25 taxa of hepatics to the continent 's one , and two species of angiosperms that have not yet been found on the continent .
14 To those with no operational experience such as MPs , Courts of Enquiry , magistrates etc. , it can appear a sensible and foolproof system , but in practice it has many deficiencies .
15 Mill 's ‘ harm-to-others ’ principle seems simple , but in practice it has many problems .
16 The tentacle pores of this latter group are open and often armed with small spine-like tentacle scales except in Ophiosparte which has open tentacle pores but a well developed tentacle scale which forms a continuous series with the arm spines .
17 Dress children up in paper which has wavy lines drawn on it to seem like a jigsaw puzzle .
18 Unfortunately , as it stands at present it has many deficiencies , because :
19 Subsequently , he steadily increases his short position in futures , so that at delivery he has 1905 contracts .
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