Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Some clergy today still take the view that a suicide victim can not be buried in a churchyard or have a Christian funeral . |
2 | To own a boarding house required capital in the first instance and to maintain the boarding house as a business venture in the early years the husband had to work as a taxi driver or have a part-time job during the winter . |
3 | It could be having a good night 's sleep the night before , playing tennis or taking a sauna , losing weight or having a stiff drink just before you begin . |
4 | Gradually , the state of anticipation at Ballingolin began to subside like an inflated pig 's bladder that has a slow leak . |
5 | Audiences become attached to soaps that have a strong sense of social realism . |
6 | In the end , William 's invasion manifesto , which was based to a large extent on a draft sent to him from England by Danby , emphasised grievances that had a special appeal for Anglicans and Tories . |
7 | She planned to stay for a couple of days in the Arts Club in Edinburgh , as she belonged to a London club that had a reciprocal arrangement . |
8 | He entered the minibus , then emerged with a white tin that had a red cross on the lid . |
9 | And then he has a study that has a similar wall of reference set of shelves and then I guess that maybe his bedroom has of this , but it 's erm and such a nice guy , a pleasant kind of man . |
10 | From now on Scala will publish books on museums or classic artists , the Sotheby 's imprint will be reserved only for books that have a direct input from Sotheby 's auctioneers , and Zwemmer will take on the rest . |
11 | ‘ We wanted to build a car that had a rational development from a production car , ’ said Blakeslee . |
12 | The articles themselves have buttons with arrows on to indicate words that have a separate entry in the Encyclopedia , these are accessed by clicking on the button . |
13 | The simple wordtags either stand for classes of grammatically similar words ( e.g. NN for singular common noun ) or for closed class words that have a special function ( e.g. TO indicating when the word to is infinitival ) . |
14 | The frame around them is extremely heavy , but I chose it because it reminded me of some of the heavier framed Victorian pictures that have a botanical feel . |
15 | Leading indicator variables are particular economic variables that have a proven ability to signal the movement of the economy in advance . |
16 | What is revealed is a complex , although often implicit , division of labour that has a marked effect on the social relations of schooling . |
17 | It points inter alia to the ambivalence of Darren Coulbourn 's racism and the significance of the masculine cult of violence that had a strong presence in the all-boys school . |
18 | We do not yet know what it is in a homoeopathic potency that has a curative action , nor do we know how homoeopathic remedies work in the body any more than we know the mechanisms of action of many of the conventional drugs used in medicine . |
19 | The company is also introducing the Pro-Mat , a synthetic tee area made from a tough turf fabric that has a special backing for durability . |
20 | She opened the bag and got out a powder compact that had a small round mirror on the inside of the lid . |
21 | Other quick-growing plants are tomatoes and runner beans , but these plants that mature in the autumn are not really suitable for schools that have a long August holiday , as continuity is lost , even if help is available to care for the plants . |
22 | Environmental policy : how to apply economic instruments , targets economic sectors that have a major impact on the environment , ie energy , transport , agriculture and industry and OECD believe it will prove useful to governments , business , industry and pressure groups concerned about the environment and sustainable economic development . |
23 | He then moved to the London Borough of Hackney which is arguably the most deprived inner London borough and has a high proportion of ethnic minority residents . |
24 | … it was very odd that they got the money in the first place … however they had thought a great deal and had a viable project … and may be a certain amount of guilt . |
25 | Screams and has a rapid trill . |
26 | Men , if they are still fit on retirement , will have another fifteen years of life ahead of them , whilst women will mostly outlive their husbands and have a further twenty or more years ahead . |
27 | Hence , although Cramlington is in the outer ring and has a distinctive industrial zone of some importance , the actual development of its owner-occupied locations was close to that of inner-ring locations like Westerhope ( see Banim , 1987 ) . |
28 | We turned round and have managed to encourage him of his own volition to rejoin the others to make sure that all six enter the Pentland Firth and have a free passage out into the Atlantic . ’ |
29 | Caribbean Connection can tailor-make any itinerary and has a good range of special offers throughout the summer . |
30 | Then , as the congregation grew , she bought land off Edge Hill and had a fine new church built in 1887 . |