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

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1 Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century .
2 Thirdly , the technique has a high contrast resolution which means that tumours are frequently shown with greater clarity than with computed tomography .
3 For example , at an energy E , the orbit has a semi-major axis of length r B and a semi-minor axis of length r A .
4 Brenda reckons having her own bike has a few benefits .
5 This gracious and well-proportioned early 19th-century building has a varied past : it started out life as a rectory , became a farmhouse , and is now a comfortable country hotel .
6 To this day the building has a remarkable power in a modern city of concrete skyscrapers and oppressive traffic .
7 The building has a large narthex extending the whole width of the church with three saucer domes over it .
8 This impressive stone building has a commanding site on a hill above the surrounding plain .
9 THE LACE CENTRE , housed in a beautiful timber framed building has a wonderful selection of lace products on sale .
10 Ostensibly agriculture has a fine record — between 1961 and 1973 labour productivity bounded along at over 7 per cent per annum , though overall growth of output at just under 3 per cent was less impressive [ Matthews et al. , 1982 ] .
11 Ahead of the Pentium processor launch on March 22 , Intel Corp has a Pentium-compatible chip set for its Peripheral Component Interconnect specification : the new set reportedly supports a 64-bit data path and speeds of up to 66MHz .
12 Ahead of the Pentium processor launch on March 22 , Intel Corp has a Pentium-compatible chip set for its Peripheral Component Interconnect specification : the new set reportedly supports a 64-bit data path and speeds of up to 66MHz .
13 Microsoft Corp has a new Microsoft Visual C++ development system designed to streamline the development of C++ applications for Windows .
14 Nippon Digital Equipment Corp has a Japanese version of software that turns personal computers into X-terminals .
15 IBM Corp has a busy February lined up , and not content with mainframe kickers expected February 9 , and AS/400 F models February 16 , the company has inked in February 2 for an array of new RS/6000s .
16 The pistol shrimp has a special claw which is held open at the hinge by two discs bound by suction .
17 Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m .
18 The text has a certain givenness ; it may be interpreted anew in each age .
19 The placement of verbs in initial position in the Portuguese text has a communicative function : it thematizes processes as the writer 's point of departure , an arrangement particularly suited to the reporting of academic research and scientific methods .
20 And the reason for this is that usually the male has a vast number of sex cells and consequently can afford to compete er for er female cells to fertilize .
21 The male has a different appearance from the female : the male 's belly is red , whereas that of the female is a glossy silver , distended ( if she is ready to lay ) with eggs .
22 Thus for him the male has a lesser role , simply preparing the matter contributed by the female , so that it is ready to accept the soul .
23 WCJ 's Pyscho Buttress has a new line between Sunrise and Early One Morning .
24 The Christian has a distinctive view of the physical world .
25 The Christian has a high view of man .
26 That 's a shame , for it is obvious , just from how eagerly it will push its tail out if you cut the power , that the chassis has a rare agility .
27 The Corrado also has a multi-function computer , while the Calibra has a no-cost option of metallic paint .
28 The cones are concentrated in the fovea , and the rest of the retina has a higher proportion of rods which only provide monochrome vision .
29 It has been known for some time that eyes give out bioelectric signals — the retina has a positive charge , the cornea is negative .
30 The United states has a huge task force of some 500 army staff in Antarctica .
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