Example sentences of "that [noun] has a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some have argued that change has a cumulative effect . |
| 2 | The court heard that Yafano has a previous conviction as a juvenile for cruelty to cats which involved skinning and stringing them up . |
| 3 | In Committee , the Minister invariably points out that Parliament has a simple way of dealing with orders and that we should stick to it . |
| 4 | At Great Ormond Street hospital doctors tell the royal couple that William has a depressed fracture which needs an immediate operation . |
| 5 | It turns out , too , that Tod has a black chest with photographs of women in it . |
| 6 | What sets up the causal link in this case is the fact that honey has a distinctive taste , which Pooh will recognise . |
| 7 | He suspects that Ivor has a secret collection of stolen coins . |
| 8 | You 've got to remember that David has a 20-year history of being a rock star , and he 's broken his word and come back from retirement about three times . |
| 9 | After long and entertaining research ( that 's hours sitting watching the story unfold and telling everyone that this really was work ) I can divulge that Johnny has a long-distance girlfriend , fishes an awful lot , is taken water-skiing by sharks , enjoys parties on passing cruisers , is invaded by ancient midget pirates , and is a very clean living , regular bathing type of guy . |
| 10 | It is personal and not explained solely by the fact that Lang has a marginal seat and the SNP is the main competitor . |
| 11 | It has co-operated with her tennis progress , so much so that Zara has a special timetable to accommodate her tennis . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , the very fact that poetry has a central role in Soviet life means that much of it is conservative in form and predictable in content . |
| 13 | Most sufferers overcome food allergies by their 3rd birthday … and it 's only since turning 4 that doctors have acknowledged that Gemma has a serious problem . |
| 14 | Academician Scriabin has even claimed that Sakharov has a private secretary ! |
| 15 | Of non-flowering plants , it has been argued that ferns have a lower associated insect fauna , though it has long been known that bracken has a large number of associated arthropods . |
| 16 | Indeed the psychiatrist who first popularised the notion that hypnosis has a special relationship with truth , no less a figure than Sigmund Freud , later issued a retraction . |
| 17 | He will attempt to counter the Oppositions ' attacks on the rise in unemployment by arguing that Scotland has a higher proportion of people in work than any other European country except Denmark and Luxembourg . |
| 18 | But he fails to mention that Denmark has a local income tax of 13.5–22 per cent , as well as a property tax . |
| 19 | Absolutely , you see the sad thing is that Simon has a seven point five five average erm we sort of balance that out , you know , erm Simon to go and bring in a six point National League boy — it 's not a clever situation at all in my book , but then the rules are the rules and we have to go along with it . |
| 20 | The FASB plans , however , to retain the current practice of using the amortised cost method for debt securities that management has a positive intent to hold to maturity . |
| 21 | But we 're forgetting that Unesco has a definite purpose . |
| 22 | British audio experts are suspicious of the design theory but acknowledge that NAD has a good track record for making inexpensive products that sound good . |
| 23 | He seems thrilled to stumble across the notion that war has a technological impetus of its own ; others will recognise in it the familiar railway-timetable explanation of why the first world war proved so unstoppably disastrous . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , all I came to tell you was that Matilda has a brilliant mind . |
| 25 | But it can be argued that marketing has a significant role within any social work agency . |
| 26 | ‘ It appears that Eddie has a cast-iron alibi . |
| 27 | We have seen that retirement has a differential impact on older people which depends primarily on their prior socio-economic status and the access which this grants to resources which might be carried into retirement . |
| 28 | Only when volatility was measured by the Garman and Klass method or the daily range was there clear evidence that maturity has a negative effect on volatility . |
| 29 | Dr Sherlock concluded that irradiation has a useful role to play in the preservation of foods in conjunction with other currently employed processes . |
| 30 | That in itself hints that China has a longer-term agenda . |