Example sentences of "[pers pn] has a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said . |
| 2 | None of them has a sore throat . |
| 3 | That as it were milkman 's stool with three legs and each of them has a certain amount of power and it is a question of the adjustment of that power and it is not the of the power to my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary and yet when things go wrong , and they do , in police forces and in local auth police authorities , what happens , people turn round to the Home Secretary and say what are you going to do about it . |
| 4 | If two assets have the same risk but one of them has a lower return than the other , then it is sold and the proceeds are invested in the other . |
| 5 | One of them has a fake beard . |
| 6 | That part of a social policy course that is concerned with describing policies and the institutions responsible for them has a clear face value to the social policy ‘ practitioner ’ . |
| 7 | For example , a man with a hundred head of cattle , sheep and goats trains his son to know them by their colour only or by their size and type of horns , while every one of them has a special name . |
| 8 | One of them has a handle-bar moustache ; another wooden deity , dredged not long ago from Lake Geneva , has a formless face , like those that melt and distort in Francis Bacon 's paintings . |
| 9 | Could you introduce er the people , your team , particularly as I think one of them has a different name to the label in front of them . |
| 10 | Each of them has a large leather money bag . |
| 11 | At various points in this book I have referred to such agents — among them nations , dynasties , social classes , elites of diverse kinds , generational , ethnic and cultural groups — and we have now to examine more closely their role in political life and especially the conditions under which one or other of them has a predominant influence . |
| 12 | As an extra incentive to put money on the gas giants as havens of life we can note that each of them has an atmospheric layer where there is plenty of warm but polluted water . |
| 13 | Even if only one of you has a paid job , the death of the other would almost certainly deal a severe financial blow to the household . |
| 14 | ‘ She has a successful business in London . |
| 15 | However , he soon discovers that she has a voracious sexual appetite , which he finds almost impossible to satisfy . |
| 16 | Her skin is blue-black , she has a long red tongue , and snakes twine about her body . |
| 17 | She has a long coachroof of medium height and a short-ended hull on which no attempt has been made to distort the lines . |
| 18 | The second must be that he or she has a long life . |
| 19 | She has a long association with the scouting movement and is president of the East Middlesbrough scout executive . |
| 20 | If she has a male boss who has tantrums that would be more appropriate in a three-year-old , a boss who shouts at and bullies her , in the institutional world of male values , she will lose all respect if she cries . |
| 21 | She has a deep regard for him and a feeling that here is a poet , a man that nobody understands . |
| 22 | She has a terrific sense of humour . |
| 23 | Her manager Jerry Schiller said : ‘ She has a terrific voice and can write . ’ |
| 24 | But she has a sticking point , even with him : I 've seen him back down , many times . ’ |
| 25 | Usually my mother was just like a sister to me but she has a strange fascination with the Queen . |
| 26 | She has a spacious interior with full headroom throughout , room for ancillary cruising equipment and ample stowage space , while her deep bilges allow generous fuel and water tankage for long distance cruising . |
| 27 | ‘ But if she has a scarred uterus , with strong contractions and a large baby , the weak point might give way . ’ |
| 28 | She has a dental appointment this afternoon and she 's been a little bit nervous about it . |
| 29 | Ever since , she has always felt that she has a tenuous grip upon life . |
| 30 | I believe she has a firm alibi for the whole of yesterday evening , but as she 's a senior scientist she ( bas asked to stay . |