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

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1 But how will Lachlan handle a wife that knows what he 's at , and has a great clan of powerful relations at her call if she 's ill done by , then ? ’
2 By contrast , the body responsible for registering and monitoring information collected by credit reference agencies has a register of about 130 000 entries , deals with about 20 000 enquiries a year , and has a full-time staff of more than 70 .
3 The department has an international reputation for its research and has a regular programme of seminars given by invited speakers .
4 ITTO represents all the countries involved in buying and selling wood from tropical forests and has a stated aim of conservation .
5 The nearest town to the estate is Strada — said to have received its name from an old Roman road — but Grassina is easier to reach and has a better range of shops .
6 Only around 100 people live there — Liz knows them all , and has a marvellous photograph of almost everyone , from 80- year-olds to tiny babies , gathered together outside their house .
7 Caribbean Connection can tailor-make any itinerary and has a good range of special offers throughout the summer .
8 Although still classified as a rare breed , the British White has increased considerably in numbers in recent years and has also been exported : it seems to thrive in hot climates and has a good degree of heat tolerance , helped by its pigmented skin and reflecting white coat .
9 The Dartmoor Wildlife Park and Falconry Centre , near Plymouth , 16 miles away , is set in thirty acres of beautiful countryside and has a good collection of big cats .
10 It makes a gnarled specimen with minute , round leaves and has a good crop of black berries in winter .
11 Miss Smith , who is in the Domestic Science Department , actually visited the Lascaux Caves two years ago and has a complete set of slides .
12 For them , the uses of Creole are quite restricted : it is always used in conjunction with British English ( usually LE ) in a code-switching style , and has a limited set of functions .
13 Meanwhile , it has appointed Janet Shelton OEM sales manager and has a new director of marketing , Fred Berry , who joins from Emulex Corp .
14 Every new subject which emerges in the literature and has a reasonable number of documents associated with it must be added to the list in the enumerative scheme .
15 British Library of Political and Economic Science ( London ) The library specialises in modern British political , economic and social history , social anthropology , and has a vast collection of books .
16 The United Nations High Commission for Refugees has said Selahattin Osberk , 30 , who is due to be put on a flight to Istanbul today , should be granted refugee status and has a well-founded fear of persecution .
17 The plaintiff is aged 30 and has a normal expectation of life .
18 The guidance is persuasive rather than prescriptive and has a lower level of authority than statements of auditing standards .
19 It is convenient , self contained , fairly simple to use , and cheap and has a wide range of applications available .
20 Jean Francois Poitevin , who finished third last year and has a best time of 1:32:22 , has pulled out in protest .
21 Dr Solomon has disassembled a very large number of viruses , and has a deep understanding of what a virus can and can not do .
22 Just to go out into the night can give a sense of this ; night is not empty darkness — the night can be warm , or stormy , still or windy , and the darkness is charged by this and has a changing life of its own .
23 In fact , this is probably , the most completely original church from the sixteenth-century in Milan and has a long history of being attended by the rich and powerful .
24 The human being ( a far more complex creature inhabiting a far more complex world ) needs to be highly adaptive and has a long period of play in which to build up a vast repertoire of behaviours .
25 On the bright side , the area is attracting sizeable foreign investment , particularly from Japanese and Korean companies , and has a strong core of business and local government leaders fighting to pull it up by its bootstraps .
26 He 's pretty straightforward and has a nice sense of humour — almost British in fact .
27 And there is a sniper they call the Serb On The Hill , who has built a bunker in his back garden and has a nice line of sight straight down the street towards them .
28 It is situated in a new town and has a high proportion of pupils from the lower socio-economic status groups .
29 He then moved to the London Borough of Hackney which is arguably the most deprived inner London borough and has a high proportion of ethnic minority residents .
30 I am delighted that the Welsh steel industry is now modern and has a high level of investment .
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