Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun sg] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such associations of sexual deviance and political threat have a long history sedimented into our language and culture . |
| 2 | More generally the idea of the inseparability of cultural and political revolution has a long history within the libertarian tradition with its roots in revolutionary Romanticism . |
| 3 | Last summer , after joining them from Northants , the Hull-born seamer and world-record-holding non-batsman had a dispiriting time which left him with only 23 Britannic Assurance Championship wickets at a cost of almost 49 runs apiece . |
| 4 | The public house known as the Brewery Tap was quite a large and tall building having a big yard with stables at the left hand side . |
| 5 | The assertion that law is unsuitable or unable to deal with family and personal behaviour has a long history . |
| 6 | Geophysical studies and Quaternary research have a greater than average chance of publication in the journal Nature , probably related to the paradigmatic nature of the former , and the human impact and immediacy of the latter . |
| 7 | Both chamomiles are cultivated mainly for their medicinal properties , and Roman chamomile has a further use as a grass substitute for lawns . |
| 8 | Hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy have an important role in the management of abnormal uterine bleeding , but all young sexually active women should have a cervical swab taken to detect chlamydia in the first instance , irrespective of the sexual history . |
| 9 | Feminists ' commitment to moral improvement and environmental reform had a direct influence on their image of the prostitute . |
| 10 | Those who were employed in expanding industries like motor and electrical engineering had a diminishing common interest with those in the depressed shipbuilding and railway engineering industries . |
| 11 | Erm , disability and mental health has a specific contingency of fifty thousand , and again this is addressing the point that we have tried to reduce expensive out-county placement , erm , successfully . |
| 12 | The combination of poor conditions and inadequate staffing have an adverse effect on staff morale , causing unrest which ( through industrial action , for example ) serves to worsen conditions still further . |
| 13 | posture and physical balance have a great deal to contribute |
| 14 | Such considerations were probably crucial before initiation ritual developed to deal with the conflicts between sons and fathers ; but even after such conflicts had become institutionalized and ritualized neoteny had an important role to play in postponing the age of initiation by opening up that gap in human psycho-sexual development which Freud called the latency period and which , as we shall see , is an important factor in considering the social and mental health of modern societies . |
| 15 | His mild-mannered and gifted friend had a contagious sense of what was interesting , amusing , noble , or important in life , though his bearing was lugubrious , like a plumber 's . |
| 16 | What is more important is that the reservation office and front desk have an up-to-the-minute visual picture of the room status of the hotel whatever system is used . |
| 17 | Management needs to ensure that the expensive and long-term project has a good strategic pay-off . |
| 18 | Its lowest octave is rich , reedy , and powerful and its middle and upper register have a fine slightly throaty quality well suited to dignified and expressive solos . |
| 19 | It is , as I may say from repeated experience , a pure and unmixed pleasure to have a goodly volume lying before you , and to know that you … need not open it unless you please … |
| 20 | The architect who could now travel to sites on a steam train and use technical terms and modern scaffolding had a different relationship with the client , who was more informed about what he wanted in the way of a new house in the country . |
| 21 | Will the right hon. and learned Gentleman have a serious look at capital allowances , especially for plant and machinery , which should not have only a 25 per cent . |