Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] has a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he believes the Labour vote is firmer than that of the Conservatives , the cautious conclusion in his camp is that , in the range of possibilities , a Labour majority government has a slight edge over Labour as the largest party in a hung parliament . |
| 2 | Equation ( 6.3 ) for randomization to individual addresses is : Let the number of buckets be B ; then during a single address calculation each bucket location has a probability of being generated of ( 1/B ) , and a probability ( 1 — 1/B ) that it will not be generated . |
| 3 | There is a head of department for each side of the school , who has particular responsibilities for the curriculum , and each teaching group has a teacher and a welfare assistant . |
| 4 | This indivisibility problem will tend to be smaller if each futures contract has a small nominal value , and the total value of the arbitrage transaction is very large . |
| 5 | Solid carbon dioxide has a similar structure with the C02 molecules occupying the lattice sites . |
| 6 | Each football ground has a distinct area or ‘ end ’ for the ( generally young ) home supporters , and these ends acquire distinctive names — the North Bank of Arsenal , The Stretford End of Manchester United , for example . |
| 7 | Each partnership authority has a different spending pattern , but overall expenditure on social projects such as recreation and personal social services accounts for rather more than two-fifths of the total ; that on economic projects , such as site works , accounts for about a third ; and that on environmental projects , such as restoration of derelict land and housing , for a quarter . |
| 8 | Each cell body has a rod-like extension to the surface of the membrane , terminating in a brush of hair-like structures which are super-sensitive . |
| 9 | The most feasible means is to pump it as a gas or liquid through a pipeline to the ocean , where at 500 metres , most of it would stay out of contact with the atmosphere for many years , since liquid carbon dioxide has a density greater than seawater . |
| 10 | A person 25 per cent over their normal weight range has a two and a half times greater chance of having a heart attack , hypertension , or a stroke . |
| 11 | This arises in part from the fact that it is a polar solvent ; that is , the covalently bonded H 2 O molecule has a positive charge at each end balanced by a negative charge in the middle . |
| 12 | The former British Lions lock has a leg infection after being stung by a jelly fish while on holiday . |
| 13 | The remaining seven months of Minutes up to January 1909 , when the 11 years silence started , give quite a few insights into the growing pains of a new untried enterprise , although some club business has a familiarly contemporary ring ! |
| 14 | This car driver has a problem he can only solve by using reverse gear . |
| 15 | This degree programme has a two-fold objective . |
| 16 | British Telecommunications Plc has a new videoconferencing coder-decoder , which it says builds on the CCITT 's H.261 videoconferencing codec standard that gives improved picture quality , particularly for motion compensation . |
| 17 | British Telecommunications Plc has a £5m five-year contract to take over ownership and management of Thorn EMI Plc 's internal UK telephone network : the contract marked the official launch of its Communications Management Service which designs , implements , operates and manages large business communications facilities for companies wanting to put their UK private networks out to facilities management . |
| 18 | The Social Work Department has a long tradition of working in collaboration with other service providers . |
| 19 | The exciting Warrington scrum-half has a rib injury . |
| 20 | When the faeces are finally expelled , many studies have shown that this waste matter has a higher calorie content than that excreted by people following a normal Western diet containing refined carbohydrates . |
| 21 | British infancy research has a well-established National , European and International reputation , and this has been built up by many eminent researchers working separately at their different institutions . |
| 22 | The Scottish Record Office has a wide variety of sources including plans of the city , valuation rolls and photographs . |
| 23 | Nigel Tinkler sends down Bank View to carry top weight and this Yorkshire trainer has a good record with his southern . |
| 24 | In all cases where you are borrowing money , you should ask for , or arrange for , full insurance on the aircraft — so that if you or another group member has a bad crash , maybe writing the aircraft off , the rest of the group ( or your dependants ) are not stuck with the loan . |
| 25 | Clearly this maturity profile has a much steeper gradient than all the late Paleozoics examples which can be related to the much higher geothermal gradient of 35–40°C/km recognised at the present day ( Albrecht et al. 1976 ) . |
| 26 | THIS REGGAE LP has a huge handicap in that the sleeve is not horrible . |
| 27 | This night prowler has a low density of cones in its retina and so can only see colour in objects which fill a large part of its field of view . |
| 28 | The fact that conflict produces anti-labour , or a contingent situation that was not the original aim of either conflictual group , must mean that in this schema History has a negative unity , notwithstanding the troubled formulation of the singular-universal . |
| 29 | This quality hotel has a piano bar , and the bedrooms are tastefully appointed . |
| 30 | In this respect testing has a poor track record , and its lack of impact at national and school level forms the substance of the major criticisms of it as an evaluation procedure . |