Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this instance I have a better chance of getting the ball close by using the slope to let the ball run down to the flag .
2 Now I 've got that off my chest I have a few questions for you :
3 Anybody wants some copies I have a few copies here .
4 In the spare bedroom I had a demountable work-bench with a vice and an array of small tools .
5 It had even been easy following them from the racecourse , as when I went out to where my driver had parked his car I had a clear view from a distance of Daffodil at the exit gate being spooned into a royal blue Rolls-Royce by Filmer and her chauffeur .
6 ‘ And when I 'd parked the car I had an overwhelming urge to kiss you . ’
7 Through its low branches I had a latticed view of the buildings that made up my home .
8 For the short term I have a few suggestions .
9 ‘ You 'll remember my sayin' I had a few aces up m'sleeve , when we discussed our lack of numbers an ’ the possibility of these people operatin' outside patrols ? ’
10 When I started discussions with the social services department I had an open mind about the service to be delivered .
11 There arises the problem of reconciling a religion which has a unique Christ ( who in his human nature is male ) with feminism .
12 It is important to distinguish clearly between the features of the paper based life cycle which were a product of the limitations of the media and can now be joyfully abandoned , and methods which have an ongoing role when re-interpreted into the electronic life cycle .
13 Her beautiful red hair was arranged in its usual chaotic beehive , but there was something strange about her eyes which had a curious bruised look about them .
14 I therefore decided to fit two 30″ , 25w Triton tube lighting units which have a brilliant , pleasing , colour enhancing effect and promote lush green algaes which are beneficial as a natural food source for herbivorous fish in the system .
15 This is the major challenge for the training programme which has a vital part to play in shaping the success of the new arrangements .
16 The problems of financing and supplying expeditions to the continent provoked political opposition which had a wide popular basis and in which some of the nobility allied themselves with the commons in seeking redress for the grievances of the community .
17 The disk is pentagonal , up to 90 mm in diameter and covered with small stumpy spinelets which have a multipointed crown .
18 In ordinary cars the higher temperature is produced by having a higher compression ratio and one is used to having high performance cars which have a high compression ratio and need special grades of petrol to avoid knocking and pinking and other effects detrimental to the car , and of course that leads to the need for lead to be added to petrol to stop knocking .
19 This smaller team takes records to shops which have a high singles turnover and also carries the most popular current albums to top up a shop 's supply of its best-selling products .
20 It is largely the case that catholic nationalists go to one set of schools which have a visible catholic and nationalist ethos , and protestant loyalists go to another , some of which have a less visible protestant ethos , but all of which have a loyalist ethos as well .
21 By juggling with various permutations of bulky groups ( R , R , and R in the diagram ) , Busch has managed to make a complex which has a good affinity for oxygen and is stable .
22 Some words which had a fixed meaning under the old law were retained , e.g. " receive " in handling , and " menaces " in blackmail .
23 We have seen how entries in the internal lexicon can be more easily or less easily accessed according to whether they correspond to words which have a high or low frequency of occurrence in language .
24 Each firmlet offers a single offering to customers , an offering which has a unique set of potential customers and competitors .
25 a popular serif typeface used in magazines and books for text setting which has a large x-height and an open appearance .
26 In a devastating criticism Jeffrey Stanyer concluded ‘ that the Maud Committee must be regarded as one of the most disastrous uses of an advisory committee that can be envisaged , if one asks and expects that an advisory committee will provide an authoritative analysis of the problems set by its terms of reference , and by rigorous reasoning propose defensible solutions which have a practical use ’ ( Stanyer 1970:66 — 7 ) .
27 Here the philosophy is to go and find the clients in a range of sectors which have a compatible style and approach leaving the other clients to seek their executive search needs elsewhere .
28 Similarly , Cambridge English was originally sustained by the achievements of literary modernism which had a new agenda to write .
29 I had found a chiton living on the back of a rock which had a zoanthid colony growing on it .
30 So when would a rule or practice which had a discriminatory effect be ‘ justifiable ’ ?
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