Example sentences of "it has a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It has a symbolic role to play . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The Government failed to provide adequate protection of pensions and it has a moral responsibility to help the Maxwell pensioners . ’ |
| 3 | It has a built-in oven to keep the food warm , two side shelves and front shelf to prepare food on and a removable grid and hearth for quick and easy cleaning . |
| 4 | It has a solemn responsibility to make sure that its own house is put in order . |
| 5 | It has a zany energy to match Shadwell 's prodigious comic invention and there are many moments which reduced this critic to helpless hilarity . |
| 6 | However , it has a three-year plan to develop services , many of which fall under the Community Care and Children Acts . |
| 7 | He is speaking for a Government which has been in power so long that it believes it has a God-given right to govern and denies anyone the right to criticise . |
| 8 | The Edinburgh Summit will tell us whether it has a real will to succeed . |
| 9 | Where it is good , it has a great ability to draw people into church . |
| 10 | As a city it has a great deal to offer — especially to someone like myself who works in the rag trade . |
| 11 | Thankfully , ‘ Dirty ’ , the Sonics ' recent Geffen album , entered the UK Top Ten during the first week of release and , even if it has a long way to go to equal the sales of ‘ Nevermind ’ , things could be taking a turn for the better . |
| 12 | This conclusion was based on the premises that ( 1 ) it is the duty of the national court to ensure the legal protection which persons derive from the direct effect of a provision of Community law ; ( 2 ) article 30 was such a provision ; ( 3 ) if Wickes is right that section 47 of the Act of 1950 is incompatible with article 30 , it has a current right to open its stores for Sunday trading , and it is the duty of the national court to protect that right ; ( 4 ) in the absence of an undertaking in damages , Wickes will have been restrained from opening on Sundays , without any right to compensation ; ( 5 ) there is no need for this purpose to assess the strength of Wickes ' challenge to section 47 on the basis of article 30 , it being enough that the challenge is not without foundation : see [ 1991 ] 3 W.L.R. 985 , 993 , per Dillon L.J. , and pp. 999–1000 , per Mann L.J . |
| 13 | It has a positive role to play in an organisation , and that role is particularly emphasised in this chapter . |
| 14 | It has a magnetic back to stick to the fridge or cabinet and an easy-to-read face . |
| 15 | It has a watching brief to keep its eye on the activities of banks and other financial institutions which are required to submit monthly returns to the Bank . |
| 16 | It has a particular quality to recognize substances as being either " self " , i.e. part of the normal body 's metabolism or " non-self " , i.e. a foreign substance from outside . |
| 17 | It has a large pool to lounge around , and attentive barman Tassos is on hand to top up your glass . |