Example sentences of "a [noun sg] has a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You see a university has a wide spread of expertise and facilities , which is well beyond the finance of a small company , and even sometimes a larger company , especially when the expertise or facility required is out of the ordinary .
2 If a field has a wooden hut where teams change into their kit you will certainly find plenty of lost coins around it ; money drops from pockets when players carry their clothes carelessly in and out of the hut .
3 The camera section of a camcorder has a photographic lens which forms an image of the subject on a sensing device .
4 Not wanting to say that it has an immaterial soul , they allow that a horse has a continued identity despite changes of matter .
5 What is the ‘ essence ’ or ‘ nature ’ of a horse , and why does it follow from this that a horse has a certain type of head or feet , or lives to the age it does ?
6 Unfortunately jumping to conclusions as a practice has a poor track record since , so frequently , they are proved to be inadequate or wrong .
7 Since a condition has a logical priority with respect to what it allows , there is a before/after relation between what know predicates and what the infinitive does , which calls for the use of to .
8 A sector has a financial surplus if total receipts exceed total expenditure for a particular time period , and vice versa for a financial deficit .
9 If a child has a low expectation of passing an arithmetic test , yet is successful , the value of the reinforcement occasioned by the triumph may be great .
10 Old Man with a Child has a little girl facing a seated old man who holds her hands , and in Old Man Holding an Infant the tiny baby is being cradled by a bald old man with bushy white side-whiskers .
11 Suppose a machine has a known life of only one year and is expected to yield £450 at the end of that year .
12 The quality of the staff , from matrons to cooks , is probably the biggest single factor determining whether a home has a happy atmosphere , and good staff are hard to get for the demanding , albeit rewarding , job of residential care .
13 Basically what we 're doing is to count during training how often a sub-pattern a tuple has a particular state has a particular pattern .
14 Where a junction has a mini roundabout , it will have a sign placed before the give way .
15 The fact that a teacher has a secondary education and a framed certificate tells us a little about his potential , but practically nothing about his actual value in the classroom situation .
16 NOT since Samson lost his strength through a haircut has a short back and sides caused such hairy day for a leader .
17 If a body has a legal power to do X , it has authority to do it .
18 In such a case a coroner has a mandatory obligation to hold an inquest .
19 Thus , for instance , if a business has a particular customer with whom it will do a lot of business , it might be appropriate to negotiate special terms for all contracts between the business and that customer .
20 The triangle formed by nodes 1 , 2 and 3 is iterated until there is agreement between marketing and R&D that such a product has a high probability of being ( a ) feasible and ( b ) viable and that measurable objectives have been unambiguously recorded .
21 ‘ But sometimes a band has a magic balance between them and it 's so wonderful .
22 A team has a high success rate , ie more often than not it achieves what it sets out to do .
23 A person has a legal right , according to our abstract , " conceptual " account of legal practice , if he has a right , flowing from past political decisions , to win a lawsuit .
24 However , the fact that a person has a specific skill will not absolve an occupier who has not exercised a sufficient degree of care ( Ogwo v Taylor ) .
25 Lord Denning stated : Wherever a person has a sufficient degree of control over premises that he ought to realise that any failure on his part to use care may result in injury to a person coming lawfully there , then he is an occupier and the person coming lawfully there is his visitor .
26 If we know a water has a particular site of , of origin then we can often use minor trace constituents as a marker of that water to follow its fate and its path through the ocean , okay ?
27 For example , if a carer has a sudden illness and has to go into hospital , the Emergency Intervention Service can support someone in their own home or provide alternative accommodation in the community .
28 Other situations where a landlord has a guaranteed right of repossession are : lettings by temporarily absent owner occupiers ; lettings of retirement homes — a letting that enables people to let a home to which they intend to ultimately retire ; lettings by servicemen .
29 ‘ Even as a tree has a single trunk , but many branches and leaves , so there is one true and perfect Religion , but it becomes many .
30 Notice that , unlike the accumulator array , where each accumulator had generalized functions , each control register or portion of a register has a specific function , although it is accessed or manipulated by instructions in a general way .
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