Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At times it seemed a bit strange to have a university degree and be working so physically hard but in many ways those three years were a very good period . |
| 2 | Throughout its geographical range , Nucella lapillus has a choice of prey species . |
| 3 | AT&T Co 's AT&T Istel Ltd has a version of its Witness simulation modelling software for the RS/6000 . |
| 4 | As Gray and Isaacs ( 1979 ) note , taking an elder with brain failure to a pub can enable that elder to sustain the practical consciousness necessary to have a drink , sing or make a joke . |
| 5 | AT&T/NCR Corp subsidiary Applied Digital Data Systems Inc and Structured Software Solutions Inc have a co-marketing agreement for ADDS to distribute SSSI 's FacetTerm Window and session manager software with ADDS ' AlphaWindow and character terminals , making ADDS the only terminal manufacturer to offer windowing solutions on both character and AlphaWindow terminals . |
| 6 | No , you can have er can ha , it 's a bit early to have a drink . |
| 7 | Chosen Heritage Ltd. has a scheme whereby a firm instruction can be given for a guaranteed price funeral which can be paid for at today 's prices . |
| 8 | The England B stand-off has a point , although the benefits may not be all that lasting . |
| 9 | To solve their problem , they had to locate and use an 0.5. map in the library ; decide what form of transport they would use ; locate and use a B.R. map to find the nearest station ; and find the name of the nearest town likely to have a bus station . |
| 10 | The Foundation 's Annual Report for 1946 outlined its policy on the aged poor : ‘ As machines replace muscles as the motive force , the possibilities of extending useful employment could bring new purpose and new hope to those who have reluctantly accustomed themselves to being a burden ’ ( p. 47 ) In that year the Foundation founded the Nuffield Research Unit into Problems of Ageing , at the University of Cambridge , with the purpose of studying ‘ those changes of human performance in middle and old age likely to have a bearing upon capacity for work in industry ’ ( Nuffield Foundation 1953b : 160 ) , a ten-year project . |
| 11 | It is by no means unusual to have a date for Proof in an Optional Procedure case within nine months of the service of the Summons . |
| 12 | However , if the authority concerned has a code of practice dealing with consultation and fails to carry it out , the Local Government Ombudsman may find the authority guilty of ‘ maladministration ’ . |
| 13 | A knowledge of the body 's structure and proportions is essential , but it is by no means necessary to have a surgeon 's intimate familiarity with each individual muscle and internal organ . |
| 14 | A knowledge of the body 's structure and proportions is essential , but it is by no means necessary to have a surgeon 's intimate familiarity with each individual muscle and internal organ . |
| 15 | Oxford United have a Ford fiesta . |
| 16 | Seeing a sheet had been stuffed round the edges of it he suspected something suspicious was going on inside and forced the door open to have a look . |
| 17 | Kerry exclaimed as Lisa joined the other members of staff in the fabrics store-room to have a look at the damage . |
| 18 | We should be cautious about putting too much weight on the analogy between the memory losses observed in people and the deficit in ‘ working memory ’ observed in rats , simply because the humans concerned have a deficit in verbal memory , and the rats do n't have language . |
| 19 | This could happen in a high-stress job where the executive concerned has a history of heart trouble . |
| 20 | General Motors Corp 's Hughes Network Systems Inc has a contract to build a digital network for fixed telephone and cellular phones in Chengdu , the capital Sichuan Province in the People 's Republic of China : the initial contract , which is worth $15m , will serve more than 20,000 subscribers and expansions of the network will eventually serve 100,000 subscribers ; the entire Chengdu network is set to go on line in November ; Hughes is also building a similar network in Tatarstan , in the Russian Republic . |
| 21 | Sequent Computer Systems Inc has a total installed base of 6,000 machines after eight or nine years in business . |
| 22 | Many of the Dublin deaf have a smattering of BSL and can talk to me better than I can talk to them . |
| 23 | As a prerequisite to leave allocation , events likely to have a bearing on workload and staff availability must be identified . |