Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The middle notes last a little longer ( rose , neroli ) ; and the base notes have a profound influence on the blend . |
| 2 | Settlement policies have a complementary role , in that they affect the distribution of employment , services and housing within rural areas . |
| 3 | It has been mentioned several times that tonic syllables have a high degree of prominence ; prominence is , of course , a property of stressed syllables , and a tonic syllable not only carries a tone ( which is something related to intonation ) but also a type of stress that will be called tonic stress . |
| 4 | Computer manufacturers have a continuing problem of protecting their investment in programming and yet persuading their customers to transfer to new computers . |
| 5 | Last summer , successful National Certificate candidates had a new experience when opening the familiar SCOTVEC brown envelope . |
| 6 | The library committee , however , is committed to a future agenda where study skills have a high priority , and there is already a considerable legacy of booklets and supportive material in the school to assure a measure of continuity . |
| 7 | In addition , the United States courts have a wide subpoena power applying to persons in foreign countries : |
| 8 | He states that in new research areas , there is always the chance that some research projects have a low possibility of success , or otherwise lead to unpublishable negative results , and that to withhold a Ph D in such cases would seem unfair . |
| 9 | ‘ Rhesus macaques have a strong pecking order . |
| 10 | Thier fans have a reasonable sense of humour ( I suppose they have to ! ) for example when confronted with the chant ‘ going down , going down etc ’ they immediately replied with ‘ so are we … ’ . |
| 11 | States ' and governments ' emphases on nationalism and blood ties has a deep-rooted emotional significance for individuals . |
| 12 | The major credit card companies have a direct telephone system and by telephoning the number and quoting the credit card number an approval or disapproval code number will be given to the caller . |
| 13 | Notice from Table 7.7 however that investment trusts have a low level of gearing ( borrowing in relation to equity ) . |
| 14 | C. For many centuries parents had a great many children . |
| 15 | I prefer my purse nets to have a knot-to-knot measurement of 2⅛ inches ( 5.4 centimetres ) . |
| 16 | Data archives have a vital role to play in ensuring that documentation is produced which , as far as possible satisfies user requirements . |
| 17 | While the Action Teams have a major role to play in implementing local initiatives , they are not working on their own , but rather as part of the overall Making Belfast Work strategy . |
| 18 | Afterwards , the session 's duties are divided out between the companies , two of them will stay behind to muck out , clean tack etc , while the other two ride over to nearby Bushey Park , where the Horse Rangers have a small schooling area . |
| 19 | But it is not open to serious doubt that central revenue departments have a similar discretionary power to make refunds of tax payments which were not legally due . |
| 20 | BPX geoscientists have a better understanding of three Caspian oil fields following a major study of mud volcanoes found in onshore Azerbaijan . |
| 21 | Canid assemblages have a greater degree of digestion ( Fig. 3.24 A-E ) , with high percentages of digested teeth and heavy digestion . |
| 22 | Recent opinion polls show Mr Mulroney 's support hovering at 17 per cent , while the opposition Liberals have a comfortable lead with the backing of about 46 per cent of Canadians . |
| 23 | Two factors may be that review decisions have a high standing in public law and that many lobbying groups use the process to clarify points of law . |
| 24 | But none of the Dukeries villages had a Labour party branch until the 1940s , and the area returned only one Labour County Councillor before then ( in 1937 ) . |
| 25 | The Leicestershire farms had a considerable amount of land rented on short-term leases : this land was being used at the time of the survey but might not be available in future years . |
| 26 | THE world 's stock exchanges had a turbulent week as politics and economics conspired to give them the jitters . |
| 27 | Club loyalties had a ruinous on the Welsh game over the past decade , says STEVE BALE . |
| 28 | Conversely , patients with quiescent disease who continue to have persistently abnormal blood tests have a high recurrence rate . |
| 29 | Certainly many good jazz improvisers have a personal vocabulary of musical ‘ gestures ’ which they use every day . |
| 30 | Appraisal schemes have a nasty habit of becoming complex and over sophisticated . |