Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The algorithm has a new variable , S , whose value is such a pair . |
| 2 | The tent had a damp patch where it sagged between the poles |
| 3 | The park has a small number of wild rabbits , but Mr Weston said these were certainly not from that population . |
| 4 | The event provided the opportunity to have a close-up look at part of the farming enterprise of John Gittins who has been a pioneer in land reclamation and has also spearheaded the development of commercial crossbred sheep that have put millions of pounds in the pockets of fellow farmers . |
| 5 | The event provided the opportunity to have a close-up look at part of the farming enterprise of John Gittins who has been a pioneer in land reclamation and has also spearheaded the development of commercial crossbred sheep that have put millions of pounds in the pockets of fellow farmers . |
| 6 | The guitar has a fair amount of natural sustain and the three Chandler pickups emphasise this , as well as producing a warm tone with enough cut to sound through . |
| 7 | Since the family were exiled from France there could be no question of the Prince having a political role within the country , even though there was no lack of latent Bonapartist feeling among all sections of society . |
| 8 | The Prince has a fierce temper , which Colborne often caught the brunt of . |
| 9 | The CO had a neat military moustache . |
| 10 | The base had a long history as home to the packers , as well as medical and catering units . |
| 11 | When you take off the mattress — does the base have a saggy surface ? |
| 12 | Since there is only one opening the base has a simple podium on each side instead of a series of pedestals . |
| 13 | The serpent had a good drink |
| 14 | Of course , large parts of the brain are involved whenever the beaver builds a dam but , when the G mutation affects this particular part of the brain 's wiring diagram , the change has a specific effect on the behaviour . |
| 15 | The shirt has a distinctive white hoop and an embroidered old-style rampant lion MFC badge . |
| 16 | The GP has a crucial role to play in the development of health services . |
| 17 | But you see , the Reverend has a distant relative whom he means to put in my place and so I was granted sick leave over the holiday in order that his dear Jonathan could come and assist him with the Christmas services . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ The board has a contemporary attitude to graphics , people who 'll come up with ideas in the future . |
| 20 | the sack has a soft padded back with no frame . |
| 21 | The directorate has a continual need for processed information to support decision making , to develop policy and advice for Academic Board and Governors , and to satisfy the appetite of external bodies such as DF.S , CNAA , NAB/PCFC , etc. for numerical information From time to time there is also the need for high quality information to support particular initiatives , such as the ( successful ) application for accreditation . |
| 22 | When , however , a sentence " has time " to introduce the supernumerary information contained in a non-restrictive clause , but apparently fails to introduce the information on which the definite article relies , despite the definiteness being felt important enough to deserve an intensifier , then the sentence has a dislocated feel to it and the very is left dangling ; this is the case of sentence ( 23 ) . |
| 23 | However , if they are rearranged to read ‘ Put the blanket on this child ’ the sentence has a different meaning . |
| 24 | Thirdly , the technique has a high contrast resolution which means that tumours are frequently shown with greater clarity than with computed tomography . |
| 25 | In Rome , an advert for a laundry reads : ‘ Ladies , leave your clothes here and spend the afternoon having a good time . ’ |
| 26 | The text has a certain givenness ; it may be interpreted anew in each age . |
| 27 | For the simpler tasks of cataloguing , none the less , the computer has a major contribution to make and is already making it . |
| 28 | The computer has a new type of keyboard and an attractive design embossed on the monitor case which also carries the manufacturer 's stylized name . |
| 29 | These cover a large range of things , like the patient 's age , the patient 's sex , where the pain is , where it started , how quickly it came on , and so on and so forth , and essentially within the computer has a large table , and this table contains , how shall I put it , the frequency with which this particular symptom was associated with a particular disease over the last few hundred patients that have been seen at that hospital . |
| 30 | The category had a profound influence on antiracist activists and intellectuals of British Afro-Caribbean , African and Asian descent , and it can still serve as a powerful descriptive and political signifier . |