Example sentences of "a [noun] [pron] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a route which has much appeal to vendors but tends to be detested by purchasers who dislike the control placed on their ability to negotiate directly with the vendors . |
| 2 | Being a composite they have some cleaning ability . |
| 3 | Persons of at least 21 years of age at the date of entry to a course who have useful experience to bring to university studies but who do not satisfy the entry requirements may apply for admission to an undergraduate course . |
| 4 | The first is that a word is typically the smallest element of a sentence which has positional mobility — that is , the smallest that can be moved around without destroying the grammaticality of the sentence ( ignoring any semantic effects ) : |
| 5 | The selectors have only left one rink intact from last year — Billy Montgomery ( Falls ) , Cecil Worthington ( Knock ) , David Gardiner ( Belmont ) and Seamus Elliman ( Falls ) — a rink which had three wins last season . |
| 6 | ‘ I have a contract which has 18 months to go , and as far as I 'm concerned , I 'll be seeing out those 18 months . |
| 7 | Odo 's biography was written by a monk who had little interest in the miraculous and much in practical virtues . |
| 8 | A yacht which has basic navigation equipment and lights , and which is used at weekends , might cause a current drain of 50 amps over two days . |
| 9 | . But on a Saturday I had another paper round , from the same people , which involved travelling from to the Sanatorium on Road which is probably two and a half mile , with a cycle , advertising Smiths with the carriers on . |
| 10 | ‘ Maybe that is true , but I ca n't see how it will deter a side which has superior scrummaging from trying to use it in such a situation ’ , said Ken Rowlands , the WRU director of refereeing . |
| 11 | If such an attractive new influence could be spread abroad in the world , where so many people long for a religion which has that ring of truth , the detection of which is a priceless human ability acquired down through the ages and not to be denied , there would be a growing number of adherents rallying to it . |
| 12 | As a result they have considerable doubts about the validity of the case for the control of mergers . |
| 13 | However it was thought by its sponsors to represent a programme which had some possibility of acceptance by the bodies to which the petition would be presented . |
| 14 | For the first time he met , peeping above the surface , the force of a prejudice which had unrelenting ferocity . |
| 15 | A college which has close relations with a variety of companies with a good record in training can point young people in the direction of these ‘ good ’ employers . |
| 16 | In a crime which had front-page headlines in the Star on consecutive days , the London Evening Standard noted that the police were ‘ looking into similarities with the rape of a 10-year-old girl in Hemel Hempstead five months ago ’ . |
| 17 | There is pride in a president who has moral integrity , who visits towns and factories around the country and yet is also able to have an impact on the international scene . |
| 18 | These requirements were not satisfied in Schroeder because the contract was imposed on the plaintiff by a defendant who had greater bargaining power which he used oppressively . |
| 19 | that of robbing the victim , a defendant who has sexual intercourse with her whilst she is insensible will not be guilty of rape . |
| 20 | When we were making the recording I have to say it made me feel completely happy ; it is a piece which has such perfection of form . |
| 21 | ‘ One of the cruellest had a girlfriend who had many friends involved in the struggle against the regime and he would go with her to cafes , where they would sing songs against the dictatorship . ’ |
| 22 | Counsel for the appellants had attacked this finding because the patient had been an outpatient at a different hospital in the past and a practitioner there could have fulfilled this function ; and he submitted that in any case it was a duty of the hospital managers to find out if it was practicable to obtain the recommendation of a practitioner who had previous acquaintance with the patient : he relied on the form of the question ‘ explain why you could not get a recommendation from a medical practitioner who did know the patient ’ on the hospital admission application form . |
| 23 | In my judgment , Parliament intended to and did provide a simple and expeditious method of dealing with a person arrested without warrant by a constable who had reasonable grounds for believing that that person had broken a condition of his bail , or was likely to break a condition of his bail , or was likely to fail to surrender to custody . |
| 24 | We report a further case of extra-intestinal Crohn 's disease affecting the lung , which occurred in a child who had radiological abnormalities on chest x ray at presentation . |
| 25 | Once again , it remains problematical as to whether this kind of input is appropriate and to what extent a child who has serious language difficulties actually restricts adults ' ability to provide appropriate linguistic support . |
| 26 | The general approach adopted by the House of Lords to the weight which should be attached to the views of a child who has sufficient understanding to make an informed decision is clearly of great importance , but it is essential to bear in mind that their Lordships were concerned with the extent of parental rights over the welfare of the child . |
| 27 | But as a child she had many times been wrested ( as it felt to her ) from her known environment into some strange place , leaving her totally confused . |
| 28 | Here is a machine which has historical value for its very design , but in working order it might provide facilities to access data resources and insights into Soviet data processing not otherwise accessible . |
| 29 | It was a dream I had last week |
| 30 | Strangely enough for a coach who has tall trees like John Eales , Troy Coker , Rod McCall , Warwick Waugh and Steve Cutler at his disposal , Bob Dwyer is adamant that the new line-out law will change the game for the better . |