Example sentences of "have [pron] [noun] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The best Parmesan is Parmigiano Reggiano , which has its name stamped on the rind .
2 The Carrera 4 still has its engine sited behind the back axle , VW Beetle-style , in no man 's land where no self-respecting car designer would ever site the engine of a truly new car .
3 They are all unclean ; and in the boys ' initiation rites we find that the mudyi tree also has its part to play in the symbolism of circumcision .
4 The basic point is that the language of conscious states has its primary ground in the interaction of humans , and of other beings that behave like them , and the question of the inferential access to inner worlds of ‘ subjective feelings ’ is not raised .
5 For the time being Microsoft has its guns trained on the Unix application base , but it is taking little or no effort to persuade ISVs to port to an operating system that by even its own admission wo n't be around until next Spring at the earliest .
6 In its earnest liberalism , the Arts Council still has its sights fixed on a conflict-free Utopia full of maximum diversity and minimum friction .
7 Any rule chosen from the conflict set has its weight reduced by the factor K. If it is the last rule of a successful search , so its action leads immediately to a goal , then the reward C is added to its weight .
8 In the UK , Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust is a closed end fund whose shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange ; in the US , Templeton Emerging Markets Fund , also a closed end fund , has its shares listed on the New York stock exchange .
9 Hamelin Pool , one small arm of this vast inlet , has its entrance blocked by a sand bar covered with eel grass .
10 There are effects of specific context ( for example , the piece of discourse currently being processed has to be fitted into and has its processing guided by the preceding and already-processed discourse ) ; and there are effects of general context ( for example , the listener/reader can draw upon his background knowledge of what the world is like to guide his discourse interpretation ) .
11 Kmart , one of the country 's leading discount-store chains , has its employees scurrying around the aisles with hand-held lasers to zap bar-coded labels on products that are still sitting on the shelf .
12 Unlike the 1970s Gas Board , Telecom has its hands tied by the regulator : the Office of Telecommunications would take a dim view of it cross-subsidising ISDN installation at the expense of another part of its business .
13 The secure places are fully used , but secure accommodation is an expensive resource and one which has its role to play in the full range of provision .
14 An Axminster has its tufts inserted as a separate operation and knotted under the warp .
15 Another has her hair cut in a short crop , dyed a deep pink .
16 She 's a young girl who really has her feet planted on the ground and I do n't believe she has let herself be carried away by her success .
17 A married woman in her forties has her husband killed in an accident .
18 But Ireland 's new track queen Sonia O'Sullivan also has her eyes set on the prize , and she has the taste for mega-bucks after her 3,000m win in Brussels earned her four one kilogram gold bars worth about £33,000 .
19 After those championships she has her sights set on a more demanding six-day track event in Australia ; she set a world best for 538 miles at the equivalent event in 1990 .
20 Wade , the Commonwealth 800 metres record holder since 1985 , has her sights set on the 1500 metres in the Olympic trials meeting in Birmingham at the end of next month and is ready to test her form against top-class opposition after recovering from a knee injury which threatened to ruin her summer plans .
21 The male figure of the pair has his arms across his chest , level with the bottom of the rib-cage , whereas the wife has her hands resting on the chest and clasped in an attitude of prayer .
22 Like he always has his hair cut by the same man .
23 Well , he now has his stepmother to thank for the beautiful house that has been restored to look as it did in the 18th century .
24 The seventeen year old does not always want to listen to the views of his father and mother , particularly if he has his heart set upon a motorbike !
25 ‘ Ernest has his head screwed on the right way , ’ Ruth said .
26 Lij Yasu has his head shaved in the Danakil fashion and is living with the Danakil ; what food or milk he requires he seizes from the nearest villages , and he is doing nothing but hunt occasionally .
27 YOUNG Hustler , normally a Saturday runner , has his routine disrupted with a midweek engagement at Worcester today .
28 Osbern has his father killed by a lowly mob and thrown to birds and wild animals ; more reliable sources do not mention him again .
29 He has his father relied on a lot
30 When the next Rushdie has his book put to the torch , incitement to violence over a book , whether for or against it , should be treated as a criminal offence .
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