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

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1 Everyone has their own idea but history shows that certain elements are essential to the long term success of an indie .
2 Everyone has their own idea on how to stop the rot .
3 And , while everyone has their own idea about what a comfortable bed is , she does her best to make sure mattresses are maintained and are regularly replaced — usually every couple of years .
4 Everyone has their own threshold for harassment .
5 Everyone has their own ideas about how it should be done , but if everyone agrees to lift it together , it suddenly becomes a very easy task .
6 Instructions are given for several neckbands , but everyone has their own pet neckband .
7 Everyone has their own room with a little fridge and a kettle , but you do have to share kitchen and bathroom . ’
8 Everyone has her own definition of contentment .
9 Every one is different , everyone has its own pattern of possible rat runs and they take a great deal of er er
10 Everyone has his own story of being ignored when requesting information and of being left uncertain what to do when things have gone wrong , such as connections lost .
11 This is the Court of Chancery : which has its decaying houses and its blighted lands in every shire ; which has its worn-out lunatic in every madhouse , and its dead in every churchyard ; which has its ruined suitor , with his slipshod heels and threadbare dress , borrowing and begging through the round of every man 's acquaintance ; which gives to monied might , the means abundantly of wearying out the right ; which so exhausts finances , patience , courage , hope : so overthrows the brain and breaks the heart ; that there is not an honourable man among its practitioners who would not give — who does not often give — the warning , " Suffer any wrong that can be done you , rather than come here " .
12 This is the Court of Chancery : which has its decaying houses and its blighted lands in every shire ; which has its worn-out lunatic in every madhouse , and its dead in every churchyard ; which has its ruined suitor , with his slipshod heels and threadbare dress , borrowing and begging through the round of every man 's acquaintance ; which gives to monied might , the means abundantly of wearying out the right ; which so exhausts finances , patience , courage , hope : so overthrows the brain and breaks the heart ; that there is not an honourable man among its practitioners who would not give — who does not often give — the warning , " Suffer any wrong that can be done you , rather than come here " .
13 Doubling in Dostoevsky , which goes back to the very beginning , to Mr Devushkin living and not living in the kitchen , which has its post-Siberian developments in the underground man 's now-you-see-me-now-you-don't ‘ flashing ’ of his consciousness , in Raskolnikov 's and Svidrigailov 's different ways of being among but not with us and Porfiry 's torture tune of ‘ There 's nothing here , precisely nothing , perhaps absolutely nothing ’ — doubling takes on a new form in The Possessed , closer to the I/We/They/Everybody/Nobody shifts of The House of the Dead than anything else before it or to come .
14 Sometimes the definitions can border on the eccentric : the American admiral who commands all his country 's ships , airmen , soldiers and marines in what the pentagon regards as ‘ the Pacific ’ — as in the admiral 's official title CINCPAC , Commander-in-Chief , Pacific — holds sway over an ocean which has its westerly shores oft Mombasa , and is arbitrarily cut off along a line running due south from the border between Mexico and Guatemala .
15 This is the Court of Chancery : which has its decaying houses and its blighted lands in every shire ; which has its worn-out lunatic in every madhouse , and its dead in every churchyard ; which has its ruined suitor , with his slipshod heels and threadbare dress , borrowing and begging through the round of every man 's acquaintance ; which gives to monied might , the means abundantly of wearying out the right ; which so exhausts finances , patience , courage , hope : so overthrows the brain and breaks the heart ; that there is not an honourable man among its practitioners who would not give — who does not often give — the warning , " Suffer any wrong that can be done you , rather than come here " .
16 The cursor keys are repeated on the numeric keypad which has its own Symbol Shift and ‘ . ’
17 Within the co-text , as we have seen in ( 17 ) above , a further context may be constructed which has its own index of coordinates .
18 The Czech and Slovak Federative Republic is a parliamentary federal republic consisting of the Czech and Slovak republics , each of which has its own government .
19 The Czech and Slovak Federative Republic ( known until March 1990 as the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic ) consists of the Czech and Slovak Republics , each of which has its own government .
20 The FSM has four constituent states — Chuuk ( formerly Truk ) , Kosrae , Pohnpei and Yap — each of which has its own government .
21 Which has its own story : Jagger 's lips , Hendrix 's cock , Bolan 's gin , Prince 's tongue , Morrissey 's nipple ( one of the few options of indecency left , to revel , to splay oneself-as-object , play thing ) .
22 One of the main problems is that there is a clear separation between the various specialties , each of which has its own payment for a case .
23 Pa sets the Ransome down on the grass , runs to the caravan , which has its own telephone at the office end , and disappears inside .
24 Ours is n't a century like the eighteenth century which is impossible to love but which has its own integrity , an identity .
25 As the earlier reference to the Rutli Meadow implied , the lake steamer service provides the simplest and most direct access to this property of the Swiss nation , which has its own jetty .
26 The painting has been described as the ‘ masterpiece of Modigliani 's Cubist adventures … [ the ] small head is divided into two clearly defined zones , each of which has its own viewpoint ’ .
27 The National Curriculum does not obviate the need for the head to develop a climate in the school which has its own sense of values and independence of mind .
28 The limitations of rear projection led to the development of front projection , which has its own limitations but usually looks better on-screen than rear projection , sometimes to the point of being almost impossible for the non-expert to detect .
29 Just as different sites or forms of racism have their own conditions of existence and articulation , so they require specific modes of analysis and intervention , each of which has its own criteria of efficacy .
30 In the republics or a country like Malaysia , which has its own monarch , she has by definition no function and receives no constitutional advice .
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