Example sentences of "[noun] has [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 | The unusually elegant stone building has a tall hexagonal chimney . |
| 6 | The present day building has a small western tower and 12th century nave standing away from the road on the edge of a wood . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | To this day the building has a remarkable power in a modern city of concrete skyscrapers and oppressive traffic . |
| 9 | The building has a large narthex extending the whole width of the church with three saucer domes over it . |
| 10 | This impressive stone building has a commanding site on a hill above the surrounding plain . |
| 11 | THE LACE CENTRE , housed in a beautiful timber framed building has a wonderful selection of lace products on sale . |
| 12 | Here ITN has an inbuilt advantage . |
| 13 | 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 ] . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Microsoft Corp has a new Microsoft Visual C++ development system designed to streamline the development of C++ applications for Windows . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Nippon Digital Equipment Corp has a Japanese version of software that turns personal computers into X-terminals . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The pistol shrimp has a special claw which is held open at the hinge by two discs bound by suction . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m . |
| 23 | The text has a certain givenness ; it may be interpreted anew in each age . |
| 24 | The whole text has a fragmentary , indefinite quality . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Although a written text has no phonological level of style as such , we can not ignore , in a treatment of levels of language , the phonological potentials of the written word . |
| 27 | Two organisations have now managed to set up clearing facilities enabling them to dispense hard currency in Moscow : Credobank , a Moscow-based commercial bank , began offering cash advances to Visa card holders from early March and American Express has been offering a limited service to its card holders from its Moscow representative office ; Credobank has an on-line connection to a London clearing centre to check all cards — the connection was organised by Sprint Networks ; the bank also plans to offer cash service in some Moscow hotels . |
| 28 | Full of character , Paxos has an easy social life , ideal for people on holiday by themselves . |
| 29 | The AVHRR sensor carried by the NOAA satellites has a visible and a short-wave infrared band , and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration in Washington , DC produces global vegetation maps on a routine basis using the ratio transform outlined above . |
| 30 | Strictly nocturnal predators like the eagle owls can entirely miss a common rodent species if that species is diurnal , and in these cases the prey assemblage has an unbalanced species composition compared with the small mammal community actually present . |