Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ends of transposable sequences have a sort of molecular signature consisting of short stretches of DNA that are direct repeats of one another . |
| 2 | According to the study , published tomorrow ( Thursday October 29 ) said to be the largest of its kind ever undertaken in the UK , six per cent of British households have a horse-rider in the family and the average horse owner , there are about 252,000 of them , spends more than £5,000 on their horse . |
| 3 | However , the small number of implied covenants have a part to play in contributing towards the comfort of tenants and some have attracted the attention of Parliament . |
| 4 | Its internal structuring , however , may be on a geographical basis in terms of area offices and on a client basis in terms of individual officials having a number of cases to deal with . |
| 5 | This modern justification of the discretionary power of corporate managers has a parallel in administrative law where we find that one of the arguments used to legitimate conferring discretionary power on administrative agencies has been their expertise and special competence in a particular field . |
| 6 | Every group of human beings has a set of agreed emotive fragments . |
| 7 | The clear distinction made by these two conditionals gives a clear sense to talk , mainly by philosophers , of causal circumstances having a power lacked by effects , and so on . |
| 8 | The Association of Blind Catholics has a lending library of books recorded on standard cassette . |
| 9 | The Association of Blind Catholics has a lending library of books recorded on standard cassette . |
| 10 | By the way of contrast The Independent , building up a composite Independent person from figures supplied by the same research company ( TGI ) , announced that 23.9% of Independent readers have a household income exceeding £25,000 , 44.2% of them own a car , 31.4% own stocks and shares , 9% play cricket , 71.9% bought records in the last year and in the same period 51.2% purchased at least one pair of sports shoes while 14% spent over £50 in garden centres . |
| 11 | As parasitic tissues generally depend for survival on a more rapid synthesis of nucleic acid than the tissues on which they prey , anything which stopped the synthesis of nucleic acids had a chance of harming parasites more than their hosts . |
| 12 | Now over 20 per cent of American households have a Nintendo , and the Atari VCS is just a fond memory . |
| 13 | At the time , the television networks served up images of Gap-wearing middle-managers having a day out . |
| 14 | A charity which paid for a group of Russian orphans to have a holiday in England has brought them back again . |
| 15 | In the first place , the historian of recent times has a subject-matter different in kind from that studied by some of his colleagues . |