Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century .
2 Thirdly , the technique has a high contrast resolution which means that tumours are frequently shown with greater clarity than with computed tomography .
3 In this typical example of scientific doublespeak , the burden of proof is , as usual , thrown on to conservationists to show that a fishing technique has an unacceptable effect , rather than on the fishing nations to show that the method is ecologically sound .
4 For example , at an energy E , the orbit has a semi-major axis of length r B and a semi-minor axis of length r A .
5 Mum 's bike has a 19 ½in frame and 26in wheels .
6 Brenda reckons having her own bike has a few benefits .
7 The girl 's bike has the same specification as the boy 's but comes with mudguards and a carrier at the back .
8 The unusually elegant stone building has a tall hexagonal chimney .
9 The present day building has a small western tower and 12th century nave standing away from the road on the edge of a wood .
10 This gracious and well-proportioned early 19th-century building has a varied past : it started out life as a rectory , became a farmhouse , and is now a comfortable country hotel .
11 To this day the building has a remarkable power in a modern city of concrete skyscrapers and oppressive traffic .
12 The building has a large narthex extending the whole width of the church with three saucer domes over it .
13 This impressive stone building has a commanding site on a hill above the surrounding plain .
14 THE LACE CENTRE , housed in a beautiful timber framed building has a wonderful selection of lace products on sale .
15 Here ITN has an inbuilt advantage .
16 Ostensibly agriculture has a fine record — between 1961 and 1973 labour productivity bounded along at over 7 per cent per annum , though overall growth of output at just under 3 per cent was less impressive [ Matthews et al. , 1982 ] .
17 The Lilly Endowment has the largest religious grant-making programme in the USA .
18 Ahead of the Pentium processor launch on March 22 , Intel Corp has a Pentium-compatible chip set for its Peripheral Component Interconnect specification : the new set reportedly supports a 64-bit data path and speeds of up to 66MHz .
19 Ahead of the Pentium processor launch on March 22 , Intel Corp has a Pentium-compatible chip set for its Peripheral Component Interconnect specification : the new set reportedly supports a 64-bit data path and speeds of up to 66MHz .
20 Microsoft Corp has a new Microsoft Visual C++ development system designed to streamline the development of C++ applications for Windows .
21 Sony Corp has a new ‘ booksize ’ workstation it calls bigNEWS NWS-3150 , and has priced it at $5,645 , making it just possible for the individual user to afford .
22 Nippon Digital Equipment Corp has a Japanese version of software that turns personal computers into X-terminals .
23 IBM Corp has a busy February lined up , and not content with mainframe kickers expected February 9 , and AS/400 F models February 16 , the company has inked in February 2 for an array of new RS/6000s .
24 IBM Corp has a less than impressive record in turning developments in its laboratories into commercial products , but perhaps that will change when an outsider is installed at the helm , and IBM researchers say they have developed a polymer film that can capture and hold vast amounts of data in the form of hologram images at speeds 100 to 1,000 times faster than current Winchester disk drives .
25 The pistol shrimp has a special claw which is held open at the hinge by two discs bound by suction .
26 ICARDA 's multidisciplinary staff of over 60 senior scientists and 600 technical and support personnel has an international mandate for barley , faba bean and lentil production improvement and — with other centres — a joint regional mandate for wheat and chickpea production improvement .
27 Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m .
28 The text has a certain givenness ; it may be interpreted anew in each age .
29 The whole text has a fragmentary , indefinite quality .
30 The placement of verbs in initial position in the Portuguese text has a communicative function : it thematizes processes as the writer 's point of departure , an arrangement particularly suited to the reporting of academic research and scientific methods .
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