Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] have the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | On the matter of boat traffic , Mr. Holford seems unaware that the Basingstoke Canal has the dual role of a recreational amenity and a nationally important nature conservation site . |
2 | If this does n't work , the spadefoot has a second line of defence ; it has a disagreeable odour and taste — the New Mexico spadefoot has the curious distinction of smelling like unroasted peanuts . |
3 | My favourite statistic of the match , however , is that six of the England team have the middle initial A. I can not be bothered to check whether this has ever happened before , but I doubt it . |
4 | There are several commercial sources , of which Hagaman of Westport , Washington State has the highest reputation . |
5 | The Maastricht Treaty has the stated aim of creating a ‘ European Union , founded on the European Communities ‘ supplemented by the policies and forms of cooperation established by this Treaty ’ . |
6 | Cambridge University has the largest total — 24 new posts , six for information technology , five in engineering and technology , and four each in medicine and physical sciences . |
7 | In the short term , however , the Milan Conference had the beneficial result of placing deaf education on the political agenda . |
8 | Thames Water was allowed ‘ illegal ’ pesticide levels until the last day of 2000 , while in Environment Minister Chris Patten 's own constituency Wessex Water had the same plan . |
9 | Thames Water had the worst record for pesticides , as well as the biggest problem with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ( PAHs ) , which are potentially carcinogenic . |
10 | The former English Girls ' champion was able to compare notes with Fiona Brown , for the Cheshire player had the same experience during her 79 . |
11 | Sandra Bernhard MC 'd the first part of the show alongside American Vogue 's André Leon Talley , Daniel de la Falaise escorted Kylie Minogue down the runway , BodyMap 's David Holah and film-maker John Maybury appeared in drag , as did Pierre and Gilles dressed as bride and groom . |
12 | Also Brent East has the highest concentration of immigrants of any parliamentary constituency in the country . |
13 | Many of these organizations have regular newsletters , for example the Interfaith Center has The Corporate Examiner and the flood of environmentalist and consumer-advice literature that began in the 1980s often contains material critical of the TNCs . |
14 | But she knew that Platt Hall had the finest collection of nineteenth-century dresses outside the Victoria and Albert Museum , and reason told her that undertaking such an unusual project would provide a unique opportunity to learn about historical fabrics and keep her company in the forefront of its competition . |
15 | Mrs Busuttil was admitted into Parkside Hospital to have the dead child induced . |
16 | The FSE/SAM group had the highest proportion of never smokers ( 83% , 924/1113 ) , and the SAM group the lowest ( 74% , 732/989 ) ; the 148 pupils for whom smoking status was not known were excluded from the data . |
17 | The Law Library is one of the largest law libraries in the U.K. and the Europa Library has the distinct advantage of being a European documentation centre . |
18 | The Suffolk side had the perfect start , as the impressive Fry waltzed through the visitors ' defence to settle any early nerves and just six minutes later the title was effectively Tuddenham Road bound . |
19 | New College was an arsenal , Magdalen College had the heavy ordnance , which was clattering through the streets drawn by horses , whenever it was brought in . |
20 | Monboddo and Johnson debated ‘ whether the Savage or the London Shopkeeper had the best existence , : unamazingly , no firm conclusion was reached , apart from Boswell 's recurring delight at how well the encounter went between the two men . |
21 | The Mazda text has the same feel of awkwardness and lack of orientation about it as Halliday 's constructed example . |
22 | But the Lancashire side had the added ingredient of grit and some decisive tackling limited Swindon 's chances to two in an hour . |
23 | Instonians were then awarded two penalty tries , Laing converting both before Michael Dorrity had the final score of the afternoon with a try for Collegians . |
24 | Gloucester Prison has the worst record in the country for overcrowding , according to a new league table . |