Example sentences of "[noun pl] but have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have little interest in potatoes but have a great regard for brassicas of all descriptions : cabbages , kale , sprouts , cauliflowers , and the like . |
| 2 | Company 1 does have lower costs but has a flatter experience curve than the declining price schedule . |
| 3 | According to his pupil , Norman Swindin [ q.v. ] , he was inclined to be irascible at times but had a dry sense of humour and the ability to recognize and laugh at his own mistakes . |
| 4 | So keep it for the end and keep it for when you 've not only done all the questions but had a quick check through to see have |
| 5 | In order to maintain the authority of the teacher or librarian and to make pupils aware that microcomputers do not exist merely for playing games but have a wider range of educational applications , it is important for the librarian or teacher to have basic knowledge of microcomputers . |
| 6 | The members of the larger group charged lower fees but had a poor knowledge of English . |
| 7 | The information function is performed through the magazine Which ? available to subscribers but having a general impact because of its availability in libraries and the extent to which it is referred to and talked about . |
| 8 | They were compared with 25 patients who had had primary melanomas but had a normal naevus pattern . |
| 9 | The study investigated children in care whose social workers wanted to find homes with substitute families for them , taking as two basic assumptions that every child has a right to a family of his [ or her ] own , and that adoption and fostering are not completely separate categories but have a considerable area of overlap . |