Example sentences of "[noun pl] have a [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some spotlights have a magnetic backplate so that they can be attached to any surface and pointed in any direction or can be set to swivel around inside a container . |
| 2 | But do these places have a great deal else in common ? |
| 3 | The two war-leaders had a good dinner alone together , and then a heavy drinking bout , typical of inter-Allied summit meetings of that period . |
| 4 | But that has been in the past and that was a thing that we had for several years had A level plays actually on the stage am I correct ? |
| 5 | NORTHERN Ireland showjumpers have a busy month ahead with many dates on the calendar including the first ever Cavan Indoor Championships , organised by Pauline and Mervyn Clarke . |
| 6 | Most large agencies have a special department usually called ‘ account planning ’ , or simply ‘ planning ’ , to develop the advertising strategy ( see page 47 ) . |
| 7 | But the stories have a universal appeal simply as stories , and it is good that the underlying programme seldom obtrudes as badly as in the gift-shop passage above , where the helpful aside about tourism affecting rural culture worldwide strikes a primary-school note . |
| 8 | The auditors owe a duty of care to the shore share holders collectively , not to individual share holders or what are called stake holders , employees for example , er nor do auditors have a general duty so far as the public interest is concerned . |
| 9 | For example , some functions required fast and frequent access to both active and dormant files ; others managed efficiently with slower access times , but had a need for more extensive cross-referencing ; some items had a limited life only , whereas information relating to policy and major structural changes had to be kept indefinitely . |
| 10 | Most planer-thicknessers have a thicknessing table below common machine height , so position your thicknesser very carefully . |
| 11 | The foil packs have a flat bottom so that they can stay upright when water is being added up to the measuring mark on the pack . |
| 12 | Many of the largest users have a significant investment already in software , both generic and bespoke . |
| 13 | All three comital functions are documented in Charles the Bald 's reign , though royal instructions have a good deal more to say about the first and second than about the third . |
| 14 | NORTH SEA oilmen had a lucky escape yesterday morning when their helicopter was struck by lightning . |
| 15 | In 1907 , however , the Bondholders had a great deal more at risk than in the 1960 's and the 2:1 arrangement gave them some protection and rights over their own investments and the Club 's destiny . |
| 16 | The leaves have a unique smell midway between eucalyptus and mint . |
| 17 | Arrows have a sensory effect only when a target is offered . |
| 18 | Thus stones have a natural motion straight downwards , towards the centre of the earth , and flames have a natural motion straight upwards , away from the centre of the earth . |
| 19 | I accept that many experts have a relevant view here . |
| 20 | ‘ I think it 's like foreign lagers becoming quite popular in this country , English beers have a growing reputation abroad , ’ he added.Although the Italians liked the taste of Tolly 's 1048 Cantab beer , they were not so impressed with the brewery 's taste in labels.The controversial naked lady , the Bacchante , on the label of Cantab beer , had already been described by Cambridge students as ‘ sexist ’ and the Italians felt it was ‘ not very English ’ . |
| 21 | Thus stones have a natural motion straight downwards , towards the centre of the earth , and flames have a natural motion straight upwards , away from the centre of the earth . |