Example sentences of "[pron] has [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The evidence of the available texts and manuscripts is against such an emendation , however , since none of them has such a reading ; and it seems more likely that Ibn Hajar means no more than that Molla Fenari was in his twenties when he made the journey to Egypt .
2 It can not be the headquarters building of a normal fort and its association with a building which has all the appearances of a normal villa merely emphasizes the difficulties of interpretation ; but for the inscription a villa it would be .
3 There 's always been a ‘ missing link ’ in pickup sound , the gap between the traditional Gibson-style humbucker — loads of power and warmth , but often too thick and blurry for rhythm work — and the classic Fender single coil , which has all the bite and clarity you could want but needs the hands of Hendrix to make it sing .
4 This is a delightful book which has all the makings of a minor classic .
5 Finally , the judicature Acts in 1873–5 abolish the old Court of Chancery , as they abolish the Common Law Courts and certain other courts , and establish a new court — the High Court of justice — which has all the powers of a Court of Common Law and a Court of Equity , and in which both sets of rules , the rules of Law and the rules of Equity , are administered ; but in which , if there is ‘ conflict or variance ’ between them , the rules of Equity are to prevail .
6 He saw geology as disclosing the preparations ‘ for the reception of organized beings , a history which has all the character of a great epic , having for its hero , MAN ’ .
7 The same is true for the humbucker , which has all the power and big sound you 'd expect , with none of that excessive mid-range honk .
8 Finally there 's De Wet 's superb dessert Rhine Riesling £4.25 which has all the characteristics of a ripe , honeyed German Beerenauslese .
9 Then we are able to evaluate , on the left-hand side , unc and evidently a new pencil , which has all the eigenvalues and vectors of the original pencil except that 1 is replaced by 0 , is unc This is Lancaster 's deflation formula .
10 The closest thing to an acknowledgement of what this might be comes at the end of the splendid description of a whale-hunt , which has all the care for technical precision of a Del Giudice ( 71–7 ) , when the old whaler asks the narrator why he wanted to join the expedition that day , whether it was just out of curiosity ( 76–7 ) .
11 ‘ But it is a pleasure to entertain a lady from another country who has such a love of France and of the French language . ’
12 Now I 'm not suggesting for one moment that anybody who has all the problems that dear Mr has there , but I think we might be able to learn something , do you ?
13 We do n't just need closed circuit T V , we need lighting on all the Park and Ride sites , we need proper heated warm , clean waiting rooms , supervised with a person with a glass window , who can see what 's happening there , who has all the monitoring screens and can look at the closed circuit T V and what 's happening all round the car park .
14 Yet years on how come that it is Cecil who is regarded mostly as a flawed but well meaning sweety-pie and Miss Keays as someone who has all the charisma of an old battleaxe ?
15 She has all the bearing of a first lady , ’ said director Ivan Reitman .
16 She has all the skills as well as the attitudes that her police training gave her .
17 She has all the symptoms , but no pups of her own to feed .
18 Good to see you checked to see if the wife would be there , okay pretty pointless going through the whole process if , if she has all the facts
19 By the looks of it she has all the potential you foresaw . ’
20 Everybody 's got their , erm what 's her name , Jill from New Zealand , is quite young , but she has all the potential of being an excellent teacher , she 's , she 's very enthusiastic , very straightforward , she 's
21 I mean , I know it 's not her fault but like , every Wednesday she has all the people from the college bridge go to her house to play bridge .
22 If all she needs is time to say yes , I 'll be your lover , then she has all the time in the world .
23 We have always been so thankful that she has such a sense of fun .
24 She has such a thirst after knowledge that the more she knows , I verily think the humbler she is , and I can not help letting go as fast as she pulls as my son used to do to his kite .
25 He something about , I do n't know , he he got in trouble or something with and so , then she bought the van and he has it and then she has half the profit .
26 No one has all the answers but with all her experience in Club Class , Pat has most of them .
27 ‘ No one has all the shots to begin with .
28 The drafter should ensure that he/she has all the information necessary to decide if those matters are relevant to the client 's needs , and , if so , how they hould be dealt with .
29 ‘ To my mind , ’ she wrote , ‘ he has all the qualities of a leading man that the British film industry badly needs at this juncture : youth , good looks , a photogenic face , obviously alert intelligence and a trick of getting the maximum effect with the minimum of fuss . ’
30 ‘ I 'll agree that on the For side you could put the things you listed the other day , that he has all the skills to set the trap and the perfect place to do it . ’
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