Example sentences of "[adv] has a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Erm well really it 's just what I said , it 's er roughly speaking it 's when er a string of words does n't have the meaning you 'd expect on the basis of the standard semantics of the language , but rather has a fixed different meaning and whenever there 's any apparent structure in it , I E several words , er , their , their normal meanings are irrelevant which is the meaning of the whole phrase . |
| 2 | Thus where during the trader 's unsolicited visit an offer is made which is accepted only later , the customer effectively has a longer cooling-off period . |
| 3 | Almost that he is twisted , leant over to one side , he perhaps has a severe spinal problem . |
| 4 | If it merely has a few extra grammes of plutonium squirrelled away ( something explicable as an oversight — or the ‘ oops ’ factor ) , then it might be ready to end its quarrel with the rest of the world in return for a deal that could even bring diplomatic recognition from America , together with trade and aid from South Korea and Japan . |
| 5 | In a way it is even more predictable , for it not only has a standardized melodic/lyric structure ( first phrase : four bars ; second phrase : four bars , more or less repeating the first ; third phrase : four bars , contrasting or complementary ) but also a schematic sequence of ( highly ‘ primitive ’ ) chords : |
| 6 | Mr Major only has a slim 21-strong majority , and with 26 rebels already known as The Unforgiven , he can never be sure of getting a controversial measure through the Commons . |
| 7 | Patting a horse , instead of stroking or scratching it , only has a few valid uses : as a muscular relaxant and distraction ; and as a part of ‘ breaking-in ’ so that the horse gets used to things thumping around on its back before it is actually ridden . |
| 8 | It thus has a direct social dimension , which other human rights ( food , clothing , shelter , health care ) do not have in the same way . |
| 9 | Catholic schools continue and , indeed , are expected to provide a moral framework in a society which no longer has a common moral code . |
| 10 | Moreover , almost everyone already has a firm mental picture of the American police that has been acquired from a lifetime 's film- and television-viewing . |
| 11 | But Gale expects that to change.A key benefit for Hong Kong Telecom is that it already has a major Chinese investor in the shape of the Peking-owned China International Trust & Investment Corp , which bought a 20% stake in 1990 . |
| 12 | It already has a self-serving Scottish Office , unique among government departments with its responsibility for a range of public services . |
| 13 | If MPs have their way , these latest allegations could mean that the company soon has a second public inquiry on its hands . |
| 14 | He still leans forward slightly as he walks , as if he is just about to shake hands with an old friend , and he still has a slight benevolent smile about his lips . |
| 15 | He still has a still has a few technical problems with his speeches , his voice is very thin , he falls away at the end of sentences and when he rises to a crescendo his voice is like the distance whine of an aeroplane engine but what he said was exactly what they wanted to hear a return to family life and strong law and order . |
| 16 | In the mating season the male usually has a striking red-orange eyebrow , but these were still nearly all white although it was already June . |
| 17 | Maybe it 's probably has a rough working idea it 's you that put the fountain on today . |
| 18 | When Mariner 10 reached Mercury the following data on planetary magnetic fields were to hand : the Earth rotates quickly , almost certainly has a large molten iron core , and has a strong dipole field ; Mars rotates quickly , but probably has no molten iron core , and has no detectable dipole field ; Venus probably has a sizeable molten iron core but rotates slowly , and has no detectable dipole field ( perhaps also because it has no solid inner core — see section 4.2 ) ; the Moon rotates slowly , probably has no liquid iron core , and has no detectable dipole field . |
| 19 | The learning difficulties being experienced by your child were discussed and you agreed that your child probably has a special educational need which requires further investigation . |
| 20 | The Resolution Trust Corporation , the federal agency that takes over bust thrifts , also has a multi-billion junk-bond portfolio that came with its dilapidated charges . |
| 21 | Known in Bolivia as the ‘ minister of cocaine ’ after he allegedly created a paramilitary squad to confiscate cocaine from drug dealers who refused to pay him bribes , Mr Arce Gomez also has a grisly human rights reputation . |
| 22 | Voice similar to Great Spotted , also has a liquid moorhen-like note . |
| 23 | The regulationist approach also has a strong international dimension , regarding the mechanism by which the international economy is regulated as important for every part of it . |
| 24 | It also has a strong international dimension , for the abandonment of full employment policies was associated with policies on exchange rates and interest rates which greatly increased the UK economy 's openness to international competition . |
| 25 | It also has a strong instrumental element , in the sense that it is most likely to happen when it is economically advantageous . |
| 26 | And while products make up 28% of turnover , the group also has a strong recurring revenue stream , and is keen to exploit it further — 28% of income comes from maintenance , 44% from services : consultancy , technical support and training . |
| 27 | It also has a higher actual mortality , because it looks after its patients less well , and so the SMR between the two ICUs will reveal little difference . |
| 28 | He can switch tactics on demand and also has a good left jab , with a wicked right cross his most fearsome weapon . |
| 29 | It also has a new non-upgradable entry model , the 9402 A02 , which supports up to seven workstations and is about £6,000 with OS/400 — available only in the UK , Italy and one or two other European markets — not the US or Japan . |
| 30 | It also has a new entry-level desktop configuration , the 30LC , that it calls the lowest cost multiprocessing-capable machine available at $16,000 . |