Example sentences of "[be] [verb] have [adj] properties " in BNC.
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| 1 | A vast range of plants are used in medical preparations and as research continues new species are found to have beneficial properties . |
| 2 | Springs or wells which were found to have healing properties were especially venerated , and towns such as Bath , with its famous Roman baths , developed . |
| 3 | It is considered to have aphrodisiac properties , and some believe it to have been the original ‘ forbidden fruit ’ and that the Seychelles were the site of the Garden of Eden . |
| 4 | It may also be worth trying a herbal tea , called taheebo or pau d'arco — it is said to have anti-fungal properties , although this has not been verified scientifically . |
| 5 | For example , it is important to know what properties an estimator or test statistic , which is known to have good properties if we happen to have chosen the correct model , will have for models with particular types of mis-specification . |
| 6 | Staphylokinase , a 136-aminoacid protein produced by certain strains of Staphylococcus aureus , was shown to have profibrinolytic properties more than four decades ago . |
| 7 | When DDT was found to have carcinogenic properties it , too , was restricted . |
| 8 | The chamomile was found to have antiviral properties that aid recovery from the viral infections that are a common cause of the diarrhoea which , in turn , causes the dehydration . |