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

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1 There have been many Western and Soviet studies of religious belief per se , and of the interaction in Soviet history between an atheist regime and a highly religious peasantry , but scant reference is made to socio-economic views and actions derived from religion that had ultimate political repercussions .
2 They are Chinese Muslims whose ancestors came to China from Arabia as long ago as 651 and who still live scattered throughout the People 's Republic , preserving a way of life , a language and a religion that has more in common with Mecca than with the Orient .
3 After 113 minutes of attacking football that had Second Division Swindon reeling from the start , Third Division Bolton finally took the lead through Brown .
4 One is an actual building which holds a bar , restaurant , disco , or any combination of the three , that is there specifically for singles to patronise , the other is a group of people who are all single and form a club that has different social activities at different venues .
5 In fact the darkness , the whispers , the creaking floorboards , the footsteps and the thought of a stalking murderer had had their usual effect on her : a state of fear that had little to do with pleasure .
6 Each of these students has to be taught neurology in a hospital department that has fewer than 100 beds .
7 So unless you 've put in something totally hideous like an ornamental fountain slap bang in the middle of the wildflower meadow , ’ he teased , ‘ or designed a terrace that has multi-coloured crazy paving — ’
8 Describes a cell that has two sets of homologous chromosomes .
9 It was not the kindness that had first struck Dinah Asshe , but a young man 's interest in herself ; she had not been permitted to meet many young men .
10 Now the side that had more failures ( or more was the side that lost , and the row that had less , of course , was the one that was successful .
11 ‘ I used to run two or three miles — now I do six or seven and my Leeds trainer Terry O'Neill struggles to keep up on his mountain bike that has 12 gears ! ’
12 At last , Jimmy was telling the story that had first prompted Cardiff to seek him out and bring him here .
13 Directed by Ulster-born Syd McCartney , the story that has certain similarities with ‘ Elvira Madigan ’ and some glorious cinematography , make this a likely smash hit with Festival audiences .
14 You know I 've been I would n't bother showing them some that worked , I 'll always pick the case that had some hiccup on it , so the basic skill you were trying to show them never worked out , you know what I mean and it 's well do n't worry about that , if it was a normal case
15 There are ways in which mutation and natural selection together can lead , over the long span of geological time , to a building up of complexity that has more in common with addition than with subtraction .
16 She held the pole two handed , as if administering the death thrust with Excalibur , plunging it up and down in the soggy mass with a ferocity that had little to do with getting the clothes clean .
17 I 'm sure some of you last year or least last week or even last month , read about the black sack that had all the wonderful jewels in it that came into a charity shop and I think it 's a lesson for us all is n't it , not not to miss anything in a black sack , Jacqui .
18 Harpin does , incidentally , offer working definitions for sentence division in a text that has multiple coordination ( i.e. strings of clauses joined by and or and so or and then ) which is , of course , a highly typical feature of the writing of children in junior schools .
19 For instance , if children are not out of care within six weeks after reception into care , research tells us that they have a 60 per cent chance of still being in care after two years , a finding that has clear implications for the resources and inter-agency co-operation needed for many social work clients .
20 Oldtimers will remember the famous panel from the US comic strip Pogo that had one of the cartoon 's forest creatures utter the immortal words , ‘ We have seen the enemy and he is us . ’
21 It 's not a description that has many parallels today .
22 I nearly always start to make the chair at the back seat rail , for the simple reason that it is usually , but not always , the component that has right-angled joints , even when every other part of the chair is angled or curved .
23 It turns out that the component in the venom of this snake that has such an effect binds to the muscle receptor on human muscle and other animals ' muscles , and it binds there much more tightly than the natural chemical transmitter , which is called estialcodine , thereby preventing the transmission of the nerve impulse to the muscle and gives the victim instant miocenia and presumably a nice meal for the snake in due time .
24 The approach can be illustrated with reference to a demand-for-money function that has two arguments .
25 The most memorable thing about the complex power struggle that had this result was the fate of the losers .
26 The quantum challenge is probably the last of Einstein 's contributions to fundamental physics that has enduring value .
27 It is worth noting , however , that Richards 's concept of poetry is similar to that which we have encountered in the previous two chapters , in that poetry for him is simply shorthand for literature that has aesthetic value ; his belief was that the value of literature as a whole lay entirely in its use of the emotive function of language .
28 It is imperative that they establish a good working relationship with a legislative branch that has real teeth and is characterized by a deeply fragmented structure of power .
29 He was elderly , bald , very thin , wearing a striped shirt of the kind that have detachable collars .
30 If you think I am wrong , then fine , but you must know it 's bollocks , he must know it 's bollocks , so why must you even try to get this point across in a publication that has such a big influence on budding , enthusiastic players , a lot of whom have no other contact with the rock establishment ?
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