Example sentences of "that [noun sg] have [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Lately , that pleasure has become a dual-edged sword .
2 Alan Jones , managing director of TNT Express UK and chairman of the Education and Training Working Party , reported that research had indicated a clear need for the creation of an umbrella body to make sense of and , ultimately , simplify the current maze of qualifications .
3 That experiment has had a remarkable effect on the performance of both pupils and helpers .
4 There is no question , however , that geo-demographics has added a valuable new weapon to the marketing and advertising planner 's analytic armoury .
5 The unveiling of the plan coincided with opinion poll results which indicated that not only was the opposition running strongly ahead of the ALP , but that Hewson had opened a commanding lead over Hawke as the electorate 's preferred choice as Prime Minister .
6 I believe that nationalization has become a dirty word in this country over many a year .
7 Some six hundred hectares of that land is actually designated as greenbelt , but in addition within that a number of those areas are er prevented from development in perpetuity we 'd argue because a large part of that area has got a historic status as stray land , which is a form of common land , which means it 's actually not not available for any form of development , similarly the flood planes of the river Ouse in particular is for physical development reasons er prevented from development in many areas , and those of you who were here this weekend will have no noticed the reason why , it was a flooding that took that took place on the Ouse valley , in addition to those constraints , open space within the city is at a premium erm the city falls below the Emperface standard , erm by er something like erm half a hectare per thousand population , so compared with the Emperface standard of two point four per thousand , the city reaches a quite a generous erm categorization of the recreational space we have available , only a total of two hectares per thousand , therefore , and this is very relevant to the Greater York debate , erm , really the only land for development within the city is recycled land , there are limited number of er sites which have not been developed in recent years erm which can be identified for development , and are being identified for development in our draft local plan .
8 The exercise of that authority had proved a recurrent problem for late-medieval kings .
9 The exercise of that authority had proved a recurrent problem for late-medieval kings .
10 That logic has created a giant market in America .
11 The author of the Life of Wilfrid , who represents Wilfrid as persuading the king and queen to accept the word of God and as preaching to a people who had never before heard the Gospel , undoubtedly exaggerates the paganism of the southern Saxons , for Bede reveals from non-Wilfridian sources , first , that Aethelwealh had married a Christian princess and had been baptized himself and , second , that a number of ealdormen and thegns had likewise received baptism , with the priests , Eappa , Padda , Burghelm and Aeddi ministering to the common people either at the time of Aethelwealh 's conversion or subsequently ( HE IV , 13 ) .
12 They may not have thought of it as expertise , but when people said to me a particular ward is dirty , I went and looked at it , and in a very short time , within about ten minutes , that ward had got a massive clean-up team in there , that 's the sort of thing that I felt was useful .
13 It is here that Aspect has taken a crucial step with his latest experiment .
14 Jacques Villon , who was older than the others and seems on that account to have enjoyed a certain authority , is generally credited with having suggested the title .
15 While it is undeniable that that system has had a dramatic effect of the development of the market it is incorrect to assume that it is the only one which is influencing it .
16 That stone has had a curious history .
17 That Dad had had a minor stroke , was that superficial explanation .
18 Whoever owns that animal has got a strange sense of humour .
19 That publisher had done a good job , but I did n't feel that it would really be geared to the sort of mass market that I wanted to reach .
20 I am white , I 'm middle class in terms of my background and to that extent have had a certain degree of privilege and I 'm also in some situations , easy enough to attack .
21 In south-eastern Chad , Mosanat ( Mouvement pour la salvation nationale tchadienne ) claimed military victories in early March 1989 ( see p. 36519 ) and denied the government 's claims that fighting in that region had involved a Libyan-backed Islamic Legion ( a force of some 2,000 whom the Sudanese authorities said had crossed from Libya into Sudan in early August 1988 , and on whom the Habre government claimed to have inflicted defeats in December 1988 some 100 km west of the Sudanese border ) .
22 Another casualty of this bombing raid was the Royal West of England School for the Deaf at Exeter , which at that time had seemed a safe haven , not only for the children of the area the school served , but also for the 52 children and staff of the Anerley School for the Deaf , London , who had been evacuated there on 14th September 1939 .
23 He took up archery just eight years ago and in that time has become a national instructor , teaching people of all ages , as well as reaching the championships .
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