Example sentences of "have [adv] [art] [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 And one who has arguably the toughest brief of all the carvers at the palace .
2 Indeed , the party might well stay in power unless the Liberals win outright since it has much the better chance of putting together a coalition with other parties .
3 For those who want to make a choice or are for some reason coming new to Ferrier , I would recommend the fifth disc with the unforgettable Chausson and Brahms , the sixth , which has some of her best and most lovable performances of British song , including Purcell 's Mad Bess of Bedlam preciously available only in an EP , allied to some precious Wolf , sung with new-found subtlety of nuance , from a Norwegian Radio recital , and the ninth disc , the Edinburgh recital with Walter , which has much the more telling of her two accounts of Frauenliebe und -leben .
4 Figure 5.13 shows the same data for the Focused model which , although it has much the same proportion of grid squares with differences in excess of 1000 people , now gives a total range from -4799 to +8339 .
5 It has much the same sort of fascination as a dictionary , or a encyclopedia .
6 Today the express coach has much the same sort of function In the first years of the century the number of interurbans grew rapidly .
7 Already reeling from the loss of skipper Jonathan Davies , Griffiths was rocked by the news that Kevin Ellis has only a 50–50 chance of being fit .
8 The herring gull has only a small chance of grabbing a nestling in the face of such opposition , and no chance whatever of sneaking up on an unguarded chick unnoticed by adults .
9 D. Although jobs in light industry are increasing , with a few in each town , the region still has only a small proportion of its workers in manufacturing .
10 ‘ Anker stout has only a small percentage of the market so though bar owners will agree to stock it they will usually insist on selling Guinness as well , ’ explains .
11 The left has only a small window of opportunity in which to put its views across ; it needed every week and month it could get .
12 Greenpeace and others also point out that the HMIP has only a small team of monitors and will not be able to perform the tasks of the NRA in this sphere .
13 ‘ The USSR has only a small number of private cars , ’ says Bashmekov .
14 Each eye has only a narrow field of view , but it can be swivelled independently to scan over a hemisphere .
15 Howe still needs a goalkeeper on loan because David Seaman has only a slender chance of returning on Saturday and his two deputies are injured .
16 The first-time fighter arriving on the competition scene has only a limited number of techniques .
17 For example , if a company has only a limited amount of funds available to spend over the next few years , centralised management would be able to take a balanced view of how the funds should be shared out between production , marketing , research and development , motor vehicles , other fixed asset purchases in different departments etc .
18 The PC has only a limited amount of memory in which to store all the possible patterns , and , in fact , can never ‘ remember ’ the wide variety of shapes that even a young child will have seen .
19 Their strategy is based upon the idea that the boss has only a limited amount of sympathy and benefits to go round , and that their herd 's problems should have priority .
20 Central defender Vince Overson has only a 5050 chance of being fit .
21 When each state has only a finite set of children , this wo n't happen .
22 The amazing naked cat — the Canadian Sphynx — lacks both guard and awn hairs and has only a soft fuzz of down hairs on its extremities .
23 At this stage , when the marram dies and the dune has only an incomplete cover of vegetation , there is a great danger of a blow out .
24 Another crustacean , Copilia , has perhaps the strangest eye of all , for it scans the world in way very reminiscent of a television camera .
25 Mr Pearson 's Shotover has exactly the right air of a rapt scientific experimenter trying to attain power through means of mind .
26 Some of the individual performances could do with more definition and detail , but there 's terrific work from David Burt , who has exactly the right mixture of romantic swagger and ruthless cynicism as Macheath , as well as a first-rate singing voice .
27 In the leading role , singer-turned-actor Dutronc has exactly the right quality of physical frailty and stooped sadness to complement Pialat 's beautiful , poignant images .
28 The makers Schott claim that this porous glass material has exactly the right combination of aerobic and anaerobic opportunities for bacterial growth .
29 A badly-sorted deposit gives a low , broad curve , whereas a well sorted deposit , which has exactly the same range of fragment sizes , gives a single very well-defined peak .
30 In steady conditions this is an entirely fair way to start ; a board starting early through the gate has exactly the same chance of reaching the first mark as the last boat through .
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