Example sentences of "it has [art] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has a strong affinity for fibrous tissues hence its use in conditions affecting joints , ligaments and the stage of healing when fibrous scar tissue is laid down after the initial inflammation has begun to settle . |
| 2 | It has a well-earned reputation for unrivalled luxury , superb cuisine and discreet service . |
| 3 | My ‘ Grudger ’ is an example of this ; it has a good memory for faces , and although fundamentally cooperative it defects if the other player has ever defected before . |
| 4 | And if that happens Lotus may find that it has a serious competitor for the first time . |
| 5 | It has a certain notoriety for its garlic-scented foliage , but anyone with a taste for good food will definitely find it rather pleasant ! |
| 6 | Aluminium likes silicon : it has a greater affinity for inorganic silicate than for anything else . |
| 7 | But if it sometimes seems to be saying , on Salim 's behalf , that race or kinship wins , it is also the case that it is full of losers , that it has a lively feeling for the Africans of market and bush , and for their African troubles , and for the situation of Salim as someone evolved or emerged from a tribal narrowness to an experience of sexual love which is liberating and dramatic , and that it does justice to Metty 's last state , left behind in the dangerous town at the bend in the river . |
| 8 | The estate in Bradford where people told us they could not get credit because it had a reputation for housing defaulters ( see Appendix II , section 5 ) is an example of a physical credit ghetto , and depth-interview respondents in Finsbury ( London ) told us that their experience suggested that ‘ it has a bad name for credit ’ . |
| 9 | The great appeal of methylation as a means of shutting genes off is that it has a known mechanism for perpetuating itself during cell division and thus ensuring its own inheritance . |
| 10 | This is a yearning which mankind insists shall be fulfilled and it has a specialised organ for doing this . |
| 11 | It has a single lubricator for the cylinders and a single safety valve which divides out like a Drummond safety valve on top of the dome . |
| 12 | It has a psychological need for space . |
| 13 | Geest denies the charges , claiming that it has a valid permit for all clearances . |
| 14 | A hook allows the unit to be suspended , and it has a flat-bottomed base for bench mounting . |
| 15 | Tit for Tat , as we have seen , is ‘ nice ’ , meaning never the first to defect , and ‘ forgiving ’ , meaning that it has a short memory for past misdeeds . |
| 16 | While this complex of overcrowding and decay colours the lives of all who live in St Ann 's , it has a special significance for those who are in poverty as well . |
| 17 | It has a special interest for me because — just to take one aspect — it has an enormous number of long ensembles : a bit like Figaro . |
| 18 | It is crammed with incidents involving Rangers and Celtic players but it has no great love for either club . |
| 19 | The port authority says it has no immediate plans for developing more of Seal Sands . |
| 20 | It knows the right and wrong which have been instilled into it and — a contentious assertion — sometimes it seems to know what is right or wrong even although it has no behavioural conditioning for that situation . |
| 21 | Firstly , that time is on our side in that the process does n't start until 31 December 1992 and , secondly , that the whole thing is to do with the business and commercial sector and that it has no direct relevance for local authorities . |
| 22 | If it becomes political , it has no special affinity for ethnically labelled politics . |
| 23 | Our role , I think , has to be , among a great many other things , to look at the over-all effect of the school curriculum , to ensure that it 's balanced , that it 's cohesive , and that it has an appropriate spread for all children . |
| 24 | These examples are from Meon Villas ; not the cheapest company around , but with about the best choice of villas and apartments on the Algarve and , because it is largely a family-run company , it has an excellent reputation for looking after its customers ( 0730 66561 ) . |